Angry Ghanaian fans invaded the pitch at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, following Ghana’s 1-0 loss to Angola on Thursday evening. In an inexplicable turn of events, a section of Ghanaian fans threw plastic bottles and other items onto the pitch after Ghana conceded a 93rd-minute goal in the …
Read More »Petition To Transfer Attafuah SHS Headmaster Submitted To Veep, MoE, BNI, And Others
A formal request has been made by certain teachers at Attafuah Senior High Technical School (ASTECH) in the Birim Central Municipal Assembly of the Eastern Region for the transfer of Mr. Francis Koomson Barnes from his position as Headmaster. A total of 53 teachers signed the letter of petition, and …
Read More »Police Refute Allegations Of Declaring NDC’s Malik Basintale Wanted
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has refuted allegations that it is pursuing Malik Basintale, the Deputy Communications Director of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). This follows claims circulating on social media platforms suggesting that Malik Basintale has been declared wanted by the police. In a statement on Thursday, the …
Read More »AFCON 2025Q: Angola Hands Black Stars First Home Defeat In 24 Years At Baba Yara Stadium
The Black Stars of Ghana began their qualifying campaign for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a defeat against Angola. Milson came off the bench to score the only goal for the Palancreas Negras to break the hearts of Ghanaians at the Baba Yara Stadium on Thursday. The …
Read More »Ghana Set To Raise Cocoa Farmgate Price By Nearly 45%, Sources Say
Ghana will increase the state-guaranteed price paid to its cocoa farmers by nearly 45% for the 2024/25 crop season, two sources with knowledge of the price review told Reuters, to help boost their incomes and deter bean smuggling out of the country. The world’s number two cocoa producer raised the …
Read More »NDC Annuls Amenfi Central Parliamentary Primary, Orders Rerun
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has annulled the Amenfi Central parliamentary primary that was conducted on May 13, 2023. The party in a statement signed and issued by its General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey on Thursday noted that the election has been the subject of litigation at the High Court in …
Read More »Presidency Denies Involvement In GIS Land Dispute
The Office of the President has firmly denied any involvement in a land dispute involving Ghana International School (GIS), following allegations that the Office, through the Head of the VVIP Unit, is connected to attempts to encroach on land belonging to the school. In a statement issued on Thursday, September …
Read More »GES Announces Reopening Date For Basic Schools
Basic school children across the country will return to school next Tuesday, September 10, 2024, for the commencement of the 2024/2025 academic year. This is the first time, post-COVID, that first-cycle students are officially beginning the academic year in September, as was the case previously. After operating a transitional calendar …
Read More »NDC Fights NPP Over Posters On DRIP Machines
Former President John Dramani Mahama has ignited a firestorm on the campaign trail by urging National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters to deface New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate posters on District Road Improvement Project (DRIP) machines. According to Mahama, “The DRIP machines were bought with taxpayers’ money, it’s not for …
Read More »NDC Youth Defect To NPP Over Free SHS In Gushegu
In a significant political development, a group of opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC youth in the Kpatinga community of the Gushegu Constituency have defected to the NPP, citing the Free SHS policy as their reason for abandoning their former party. The move comes during the campaign rounds of Hassan Tampuli, …
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