2022/23 GPL: Bofoakwa Tano clash with Hearts of Oak at Coronation Park
Returnees Bofoakwa Tano will lock horns with Hearts of Oak at the Sunyani Coronation Park on Saturday after picking 4 points from their first two matches. Bofoawka grabbed a well-deserved point in their season opener against Accra Great Olympics (0-0) before an imperious 2-1 win over Real Tamale United - their first Premier League home win in 16 years. Bofoakwa...
Health Ministry summons management of Korle-Bu over new dialysis fee
The Health Ministry has summoned the management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital over a new fee being charged kidney patients who visit the Renal Unit of the facility for dialysis sessions. The hospital has come under intense criticism after reports of a review of its dialysis charges. The Head of Public Relations at the Health Ministry, Isaac Ofie, said the hospital’s...
Factionalism within NPP is dividing our force – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has expressed concerns about what he perceives as deep-seated factionalism within the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Mr. Kufuor, who led Ghana between 2000 and 2008, said he had observed that the NPP of today differs significantly from what it used to be. In an interview with Accra-based TV3, the former president emphasized the need for the...
Voter registration: EC expresses concern about minors and foreigners taking advantage of guarantor system
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has disclosed that persons under 18 years and foreigners are taking advantage of the guarantor system to register as voters in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. This was disclosed by Deputy Chairman of the commission, Dr. Bossman Asare while addressing the press on updates after the 16th day of the exercise. Speaking at the press...
FSG agree to sell minority stake in Liverpool worth £82-164m to Dynasty Equity
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) have agreed to sell a minority stake in the club worth between £82m and £164m to global sports investment firm Dynasty Equity. The deal ends the search for new investment by FSG, who wanted to retain majority ownership of the Reds. The new investment will primarily be used to pay off the club's bank debt. "Our...
Spanish police raid referee offices as part of Barcelona investigation
Spanish police raided the offices of the referees' committee as part of an investigation into Barcelona's alleged corrupt payments to an official. Barcelona face charges of corruption over payments made to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, a former vice-president of the committee, in return for favourable refereeing decisions. Uefa is also investigating the matter. Barcelona deny any wrongdoing and no arrests were made during...
Exploitation of Africa’s natural resources must meet expectations of citizens- Deputy Lands Minister
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker has emphasized that exploitation of natural resources in Ghana and Africa at large must result in tangible benefits for the general population. According to him, there must be synergistic relationship between mining industries and the citizens characterized by equal beneficiaries for both exploiters and the citizenry and equitable management of...
Meet Oforiwaa Oyo
Darko Oforiwaa Priscilla, better known in showbiz as Oforiwaa Oyo is a Ghanaian Media Personality, youth advocate, MC and a voice over artiste. Oforiwaa believes in spreading smiles and joy everywhere and also serving as a voice to the voiceless. She enjoys her job as it’s one of the mediums through which she believes to be spreading joy to...
PRINPAG Celebrates World News Day
As part of the 2023 World News Day Celebration, the Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG), has advised media professionals, news organizations, and the general public to actively engage in meaningful dialogues that can shape public opinion and enhance the Ghanaian democracy. The Association used the medium to commend the tireless efforts of dedicated journalists who...
Ghana’s Parliament to Host 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Ghana’s Parliament is set to host the extraordinary 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Accra, starting from September 30th to October 6th, 2023. The 66th Commonwealth conference is to be held under the theme “The Commonwealth Charter 10 Years on Values and Principles for Parliaments to Uphold.” The conference is expected to bring together over 600 delegates and observers including Speakers...
