The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin has recounted how wearing a seatbelt saved his life in three separate “near-fatal accidents”. The Speaker observed that though in all incidents he was in high-end four-wheel drive vehicles, none of them could be recovered after the accidents. He made this revelation when …
Read More »6 Feared Dead In Accra-Tema Motorway Crash
Six persons are feared dead and fifteen others severely injured in an accident that occurred on the Tema Motorway on Thursday May 6 This was after the bus they were travelling in, a Sprinter bus with registration number GR 6117-20, was involved in an accident on the Tema-Accra motorway. An …
Read More »Old Lady Burnt To Death In Komenda Fire
The charred body of a 76-year-old woman was recovered by the Ghana National Fire Service after extinguishing a fire at the premises of Zion Prayer Ministry. According Komenda District Commander DOIII Jacob Krakue, they received a running call reporting a fire incident near the Zion Prayer Ministry at 0008hrs. The …
Read More »Europa League: Roma Announce 20-Man Squad For Second Leg Against United
Roma have released their 20-man squad list for tonight’s Europa League semi-final second leg at Stadio Olimpico. The Giallorossi face an uphill task in the Italian capital and will need to score at least four goals if they are to overturn United’s significant lead from last week’s memorable game in …
Read More »Referee Who Awarded ‘Worst Penalty’ In Division One League Match Demoted [VIDEO]
Referee Abdul Ganiu Abdul Karim and Assistant 2 Paul Setsofia Kofi Deyegbe have been demoted to the lowest level for failing to interpret basic rules of the game. After watching a video recording of the Division One League match between Accra City Stars and Accra Lions, the Match Review Panel …
Read More »Bernard Tekpetey Eyeing Black Stars Return
Ghana International, Bernard Tekpetey, has stated his desire to make a return to the National team, the Black Stars. Tekpetey made his debut for the country in the 2017 AFCON tournament in Gabon but has since not featured for the national team. He has enjoyed a successful season in Bulgaria …
Read More »Qatar 2022: FIFA Postpones African Qualifiers To September 2021
Football world governing body, FIFA, has postponed the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar to September 2021. The qualifying campaign was due to start in June 2021, but a statement from FIFA said they were forced to take the decision because of “the current disruption caused …
Read More »Uganda Parliament Quietly Passes Law Against Homosexuality
Uganda Parliament has passed the Sexual Offences Bill 2019 which reintroduced a ban on homosexuality in the country. In a heated debate on Monday, the MPs also rejected a proposal that allows a person, who had consented to a sexual act to withdraw that consent at any time before or during …
Read More »Okudzeto Ablakwa Sends Strong Message To NPP
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has shared his thoughts on the ongoing social media campaign against the incumbent government. According to him, no one can deny that there’s a great deal of anger among the youth, hence President Nana Akufo-Addo should take charge to address …
Read More »GRIDco Announces Disruption In Flow Of Vehicular Traffic On Tetteh-Quarshie Highway
The Ministry of Roads and Highways through the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) in a press release says a section of the N4 (Tetteh-Quarshie – Koforidua) highway will experience minimum to maximum disruptions to traffic flow. This, according to the statement, is to allow GRIDCo to undertake the stringing of transmission …
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