GENERAL NEWS

Chris Hughton has explained why he has yet to call up a local player to the Black Stars since taking over. Hughton took over in March and has named two squads since then. His initial squad did not include any players from the Ghana Premier League, but that was before …

Manchester City and Inter Milan are set to face off in the final of the 2023 UEFA Champions League in Istanbul on Saturday, June 10. With the Cityzens already winning the Premier League and FA Cup titles, they are on a hunt for a historic treble which would see them …

A viral video of President Nana Addo instructing the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey to put someone to order during the commemorative tree planting exercise on Green Ghana Day has sparked conversations among Ghanaians on the internet. According to reports, during the event, as the national anthem was being …

Turkish security forces have seized $1 billion of counterfeit money in Istanbul, and arrested six people involved in the operation, including one Ghanian and three Swedish nationals, the governor’s office said on Friday.   Gendarmerie forces tracked the suspects to a storage space in Istanbul’s Kagithane district, where they seized …

Documents available exclusively to Asaase News confirm that when Vice President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was appointed as a director of the Ghana International Bank PLC in the United Kingdom (UK), he listed as a Ghanaian and not as a British. Form 288a is a …

The Spokesperson for the Vice President, Dr Gideon Boako, has rubbished claims on social media that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia holds British citizenship while in office serving as Vice President of Ghana. In a post on his Facebook page Friday evening, Dr. Gideon Boako stated emphatically that Dr. Bawumia has never …

The overlord of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Nketia Boampong II, the Chief of Kwaso, a member of the Benkum Division of the Kumasi Traditional council (KTC) in the Ejusu Municipality of the Ashanti Region on Thursday 8th June, 2023 at the Kumasi traditional Council …

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG) has expressed frustration at the seeming lack of action in the prosecution of the directors of Akonta Mining Limited. MCAG sent two petitions to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare in January 2023, to carry out swift investigations into the …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has decided to suspend the introduction of tug-of-war and pillow fights as sports in basic and second-cycle schools in the country. The GES had earlier approved the request from the Tug of War and Pillow Fight Federation to introduce the sports in second-cycle schools. However, …

Odeneho Nana Oppong (aka Candidate 2), a former transport officer at Jubilee House, the seat of Ghana’s presidency, has picked up a nomination form to contest the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, scheduled for 4 November 2023. Representatives of Nana Oppong secured the nomination form from the NPP …