Euro 2024: Spain beat England 2-1 to clinch fourth UEFA European Championship title
England's hopes of ending 58 years of disappointment were dashed as they fell to Spain in the Euro 2024 final at Berlin's Olympiastadion. Gareth Southgate's team suffered a devastating blow when Mikel Oyarzabal scored a late winner, leaving England unable to break their long spell without success in men's international football. Spain took the lead early in the second half through...
Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah elected NPP Parliamentary candidate for Manhyia South
Delegates in the Manhyia South Constituency have elected Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the December 7, 2024, election. In a closely contested poll, the lawyer secured a decisive victory with 376 votes, accounting for 71.48% of valid votes cast. Awuah will replace Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who has been nominated as...
Attempted assassination on Trump at Pennsylvania rally leaves one dead, three injured
Former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a campaign rally on July 13, 2024. The shooter, identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, fired from an elevated position, grazing Trump’s right ear. One attendee was killed, and two others were critically injured before Secret Service agents neutralized the shooter. Eyewitnesses reported security lapses, noting the suspect’s visible rifle before the...
Euro 2024 Final: Spain vs England -Match Preview
From an initial pool of 24 teams, only two remain in contention for European international football's most coveted trophy. Spain and England are set to clash on Sunday, July 14th, in the final of the 2024 European Championships. Spain, aiming for their fourth Euros title, will face England, who are vying to lift the trophy for the first time in...
Rock City Hotel withdraws bid to acquire SSNIT hotels
Rock City Hotel has officially announced its decision to withdraw its bid for an investment opportunity with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). The withdrawal follows recent concerns raised by SSNIT stakeholders regarding the hotel’s bid to seek strategic partners for its hotels. In a letter dated July 12, 2024, addressed to SSNIT’s Director-General, Mr. Kofi Osafo-Maafo, Rock...
Labour Unions declare strike over NPRA’s approval of sale of SSNIT hotels
Organized Labour has declared a nationwide strike set to begin on Monday, July 15, 2024, in response to the proposed sale of 60% of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust's (SSNIT) shares in four hotels. This decisive action follows the recent announcement by the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, confirming that the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) had...
Davido launches own social media app
Famous Afrobeats singer, Davido, has launched his own social media application called Chatter. Davido announced in a trending post on his official X handle on Friday. The musician stated that he co-owns the application with his close friend, Sir Banko. The music icon shared information about Chatter, a social audiovisual utility platform that connects content creators to a lively community and helps...
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: everything announced at the July 2024 event
Samsung’s July Galaxy Unpacked event finally revealed its new Galaxy Ring wearable and what it can do. That’s in addition to other new products, like the AirPods-like Galaxy Buds 3 and 3 Pro, a beefy Galaxy Watch Ultra, and a redesigned Galaxy Z Fold 6 with squared corners and much brighter displays. The Galaxy Ring is the big one — Samsung’s entry will be the...
Election 2024: Special Prosecutor issues caution against electoral malpractices
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), in its Half-Yearly Report issued on July 11, 2024, says that ”it is a grave offence to wilfully falsify the account of the votes or make a false return of the votes”. In a caution to all to stay away from voter illegalities, the OSP indicated that it will deploy its ”covert and...
Ghana Football Association releases fixtures for the Elite U15 Girls Championship
The Ghana Football Association has announced the schedule for the Elite U15 Girls Championship, which kicks off on Sunday, July 14, 2024. The tournament will feature four matches on the opening day, starting from Monday, July 15, 2024. The first match will see Ashanti Region take on Eastern Region at 8am local time at the GFA's esteemed Technical Centre, the Ghanaman...
