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EC disqualifies NDC’s Amenfi Central parliamentary candidate

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified Mrs. Joana Gyan Cudjoe from running as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Amenfi Central Parliamentary Election.

In a letter signed by Mr. Samuel Tettey, Deputy EC Chair in Charge …

Politics

High Court grants Barker-Vormawor GHC20,000 bail

An Accra High Court has granted bail to Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a prominent leader in recent anti-galamsey protests.

The bail was set at GHC20,000 with two sureties.

Barker-Vormawor, who is a lawyer and Convenor of the Democracy Hub pressure group,…

Sports

Nigerian FM summons Libyan envoy over stranded national football team

The Nigerian Foreign Ministry on Monday, summoned Libya’s charge d’affaires, after Nigeria’s national football team was allegedly stranded at a Libyan airport for over 12 hours.

The Super Eagles, Nigeria’s national football team, arrived in Libya on…

Sports

Revamping Ghana’s Black Stars; which way to go?

The recent performances of the senior national team, the Black Stars, has plummeted to depressive levels, with the majority of Ghanaians gradually losing interest in football.

The assumption that Ghana is a superpower in African football is a thing …

Sports

Bawa Fuseini appointed acting Director for National Sports College

Mr. Fuseini Bawa, President of Ghana Athletics (GA), has been appointed Acting Director of the National Sports College, Winneba.

He replaces Mr. Noah Bukari, who acted as Director for four years and has since October 9, gone on retirement.

Mr. Bawa…

Sports

WPL: GFA, Malta Guinness announces special cash awards ahead of new season

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), together with Malta Guinness, headline sponsors of the Women’s Premier League have outlined some cash packages ahead of the 2024/25 season.?

According to the organizers, the Overall Best Coach at the end of the …

Entertainment

DR Congo’s Nyamulagira volcano erupting

The Nyamulagira volcano, located in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been erupting since Saturday and the eruption is going on, sources with the Goma Volcanological Observatory (OVG) confirmed late Monday.

The eruption consists of…

Entertainment

Abeiku Santana shines at Swahili International Tourism Expo

Mr. Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, popularly known as Abeiku Santana, was named among top tourism professionals selected from 50 countries to grace the 8th Swahili International Tourism Expo (SITE) in Tanzania.

The expo, which took place between Oct…

Entertainment

AfroStepz Dance Academy wins Praise Dance Battle 2024

The Praise Dance Concert of the 10th Ghana Dance Festival has been staged featuring the best of Praise Dance Ministers in a holy dance battle for the number one spot.

In a keenly contested grand finale at the PIWC Atomic, AfroStepz Dance Academy eme…

Medical

Lordina Foundation donates medical equipment to Afife Health Centre

The Lordina Foundation, led by former First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has donated medical equipment and supplies to the Afife Health Centre, located in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region.

The donation, worth millions of cedis, is intend…