Asantehene Destools Sabronum Gyaasehene and Two Others Over Galamsey Involvement
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Awua Gyau Atuomi, the Sabronum Gyaasehene, along with two other traditional leaders for their involvement in illegal mining activities, known locally as galamsey, in the Sabronum area. The other leaders implicated in the scandal include the Sabronum Akyeamehene and Baamuhene. The decision came after the Asanteman Council reviewed a petition submitted...
Ghana’s Black Princesses shares spoils with South Korea in a friendly match
On Tuesday night, South Korea came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw with Ghana's Black Princesses in a friendly match held in Bogota. The match saw both teams score two goals each over the course of 90 minutes. Ghana's Black Princesses conceded a penalty just 15 minutes into the game, which South Korea converted to take an early lead. However, Ghana...
Nigeria appoints Bruno Labbadia as new head coach amid turbulent year
Nigeria has named Germany's Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, making him the third person to take up the role in what has been a tumultuous year for the team. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced Labbadia's appointment on social media on Tuesday, stating that he would assume his duties "with immediate effect," though no...
Bella Nova is redefining Fashion in Ghana
Bella Nova is emerging as a transformative force in Ghana's fashion industry, driven by a deep passion for art and a vision that transcends trends. This innovative fashion house is challenging the status quo, redefining how Ghanaians perceive and engage with fashion. Founded by the creative entrepreneur Sellassie, popularly known as Bella, Bella Nova is born out of a desire...
NDC requests emergency meeting with EC over alleged voter register discrepancies
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns about discrepancies discovered during the ongoing 2024 voter exhibition exercise, prompting the party to request an urgent meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC). The NDC made this request in a letter addressed to the Commission, seeking immediate discussions to address the issues identified. In the letter, the NDC outlined that their analysis of...
GFA President Kurt Okraku praises National Teams’ successes, sets sights on 2026 World Cup
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has commended his administration for the significant progress made by Ghana’s national teams over the past year. Speaking at the GFA's 30th Ordinary Congress, Okraku highlighted the impressive performances of various teams on the international stage. Over the last 12 months, Ghana’s national teams have made notable strides. The Black Stars participated in the Africa...
Fire Guts Job 600 Building in Parliament
Parts of the Job 600 building, an annex to the Parliament Chamber, has been engulfed by fire which broke out early Tuesday, August 27. The blaze, which started in the morning, has brought parliamentary activities to a halt. Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service are currently working to contain and extinguish the fire. As a precaution, staff and workers...
President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Accra-Tema Motorway expansion project
President Nana Akufo-Addo has officially cut sod for the commencement of the Accra-Tema Motorway Expansion Project, a significant initiative aimed at modernizing Ghana’s infrastructure. The project, which is part of the government's broader strategy to enhance the country's competitiveness in the 21st century, will breathe new life into a key transportation corridor that has served the nation for nearly six...
GTA launches ‘December in GH 2024’ to kick off the festive season
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has officially launched the sixth edition of its highly anticipated "December in GH" events and festivities calendar, marking the beginning of the most exciting season of the year. The launch event, held at Castle Gardens in Osu on Friday, August 23, 2024, represented a significant milestone in the ongoing success of the Beyond The Return...
Coco Gauff embraces US Open ‘Victory Lap’ with dominant first-round win
Defending women’s champion Coco Gauff started her US Open title defense in style, cruising to a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Varvara Gracheva in just 66 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium. The 20-year-old American, who claimed her first Grand Slam title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in last year’s final, showcased her best form after a challenging few weeks on the tour. Gauff,...
