Energy Commission Celebrates Digital Transformation at 21st Electrical Wiring Awards
The 21st Electrical Wiring Awards Ceremony, held in Tamale, recognized the exceptional achievements of electricians and emphasized the Energy Commission’s digital transformation initiative aimed at improving electrical safety standards across Ghana. The ceremony, themed "Electrical Wiring Goes Digital in Ghana - Enhancing Safety and Access for All," marked a significant milestone for the electrical industry. In his address, Ing. Adolf Nii...
Ghanaian Left-Back Gideon Mensah Signs One-Year Extension with Auxerre
Auxerre has secured the services of Ghanaian left-back Gideon Mensah for another year, with the club announcing his one-year contract extension last week. The 25-year-old, who played a pivotal role in the team’s promotion push to Ligue 1 last season, is set to remain at the Stade de l’Abbé-Deschamps for the 2024/25 campaign. Mensah’s defensive solidity and dynamic performances down...
Angélique Kidjo Submits “Joy” feat. Davido for Record of the Year at 2025 Grammys
The Recording Academy is gearing up for the much-anticipated 67th Grammy Awards, scheduled to take place on February 2nd, 2025, in Los Angeles. With the awards season approaching, artists from around the world have begun submitting their projects for nomination consideration. Among the many entries is five-time Grammy Award winner, Angelique Kidjo. The legendary singer officially submitted her latest track “Joy” featuring...
12 more Democracy Hub protesters granted bail by Accra High Court
An Accra High Court has granted bail to 12 more Democracy Hub protesters, bringing the total number of those released on bail to 21. The court granted bail to these individuals on October 7, 2024, with each required to post 20,000 GHC and provide two sureties. They are also required to report to the police once a week. The 12...
Accra High Court grants bail to nine Democracy Hub protesters
The Accra High Court has granted bail to nine protesters from Democracy Hub, who were arrested following the #StopGalamsey and #ReOccupyJulorbiHouse demonstrations on September 21, 2024. The court set the bail amount at 70,000 GHC for each individual, with the condition that they report to the police once a week. The protesters granted bail include Ama Governor, Emmanuel Gyan, Emmanuel...
CAF orders Kwesi Appiah to temporarily step down from either the GFA Executive Council, or the Head Coach of the Sudan National Team
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has formally requested that Kwesi Appiah resign from one of his positions prior to the Ghana vs. Sudan match. Appiah, a former Ghana international, is currently the head coach of the Sudan national team and also serves as a member of the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). His dual roles have faced...
We will not allow mining in our waterbodies – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
As calls for an end to illegal mining heighten in Ghana, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and the Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has firmly stated that his constituency will not permit mining activities in their waterbodies. His stance follows the growing concerns about the environmental destruction caused by illegal mining, particularly to water resources. According to the...
Arrest of 53 Democracy Hub protesters not politically motivated – Akuffo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has debunked claims that the arrest and detention of some 53 Democracy Hub protesters is politically motivated and an attempt to stifle dissent in Ghana. Speaking in an interview with France 24 on Friday, October 4, President Akufo-Addo declared his support for peaceful demonstrations as part of democratic expressions. His comments come on the back of the arrest...
Coco Gauff dominates Karolina Muchova to claim China Open title and eighth WTA crown
American star Coco Gauff secured her eighth WTA title and first since January with a convincing 6-1 6-3 victory over Czech player Karolina Muchova at the China Open. After struggling with her serve earlier in the week, Gauff showed no signs of weakness, dispatching Muchova in just one hour and 17 minutes. The 2023 US Open champion had been forced...
Alex Pereira destroys Khalil Rountree, sets new UFC Record with third title defense in 175 days
Alex Pereira retained his UFC light-heavyweight title in style, stopping Khalil Rountree in four thrilling rounds at UFC 307 in Salt Lake City. The Brazilian champion, 37, survived a second-round scare after being dropped by a counter right hand. However, Pereira recovered and methodically broke down Rountree, finishing the bloodied and exhausted American with a devastating uppercut. With this victory, Pereira...
