Tensions Rise At Tsvangirai Funeral
MDC-T vice president Advocate Nelson Chamisa and Ms Elizabeth Macheka, widow of the late MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, attended the funeral wake of the politician yesterday despite threats by...
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Ghana Rugby Appoints Ernest Hanson As Board Member
The Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Board approved the appointment of Mr Ernest Hanson as a Board Member on Monday 19 February 2018. Hanson joins with over 20 years Rugby playing experience. He...
Winter Olympics: Russian Athlete Fails Anti-Doping Test
An anti-doping case has been opened against Russian medal-winning curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, says the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Krushelnitsky, who won bronze with his wife in the...
‘Sacked’ Hearts of Oak Coach Frank Nuttall Could Be Charged With Fraud
Former Hearts of Oak coach Frank Nuttal could be charged with fraud and corruption despite his dismissal from the club for “unsporting” and “unethical” behaviors. The Scottish is alleged to...
Amidu’s Appointment Should Win Investor Confidence
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has maintained that the appointment of Martin Amidu as the Special Prosecutor is a strong indication of government’s commitment to combat corruption. He made...
Ghana FA President Nyantakyi Backs Black Maidens To Explode At 2018 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Finals
Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi wants a comprehensive pre-tournament training programme for the Black Maidens ahead of the 2018 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup finals. The Maidens...
‘Certificates Don’t Grant You Jobs’
The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Yaw Adu-Gyamfi has advised students not to concentrate on acquiring certificates alone, but learn additional skills training to be...
Professor Arrested Over Grace Mugabe’s Dodgy PhD
The vice chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the awarding of a doctorate to former first lady Grace Mugabe. Levi Nyagura was detained...
Awurama Badu Laid To Rest
Veteran Ghanaian high life musician, Awuram Badu, who died last year at the age of 76, was Saturday given a state burial in Kumasi. Scores of showbiz personalities, both musicians and actors, joined...
Don’t Charge Unapproved Fees
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has warned headmasters and headmistress senior high schools in the country against charging unapproved fees, and other charges already exempted under the Free...
Togbe Afede Applauds Akufo-Addo For Appointing Amidu As SP
President of the National House of Chiefs has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for appointing former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, to head the country’s Office of the Special...
Auditor General To Refer Fraud Cases To Special Prosecutor
The Ghana Audit Service will submit to the Office of the Special Prosecutor (SP) infractions it identifies in its reports for prosecution. Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo, the Auditor General (AG) said under...
Ramaphosa Promises To ‘follow Mandela’s Footsteps’
New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans to continue the “long walk” Nelson Mandela began in a State of the Nation Address which touched on corruption, poverty,...
GFA Presidency: New Edubiase Owner Picks Afriyie Ahead of Okraku
New Edubiase United President Yakubu Abdul Salam has debunked a statement attributed to him that Kurt Okraku does not have the potential to become GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi’s successor. “Kurt...
Ex-Liberia President Johnson Sirleaf Sues Joseph Boakai
Lawyers representing former President and standard bearer emeritus of the Unity Party (UP) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf have filed a lawsuit against former vice president and standard bearer of the party...
Parliament To Decide On Martin Amidu’s Fate Tuesday
Parliament will on Tuesday decide on whether or not to approve the nomination of former Attorney General Martin Amidu, as the head of Ghana’s newly established anti-graft institution, the Office of...
Akufo-Addo Lauds Jacob Zuma For Resigning
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended Jacob Zuma for showing “patriotism and statesmanship” for resigning as president of South Africa. He was pleased that Mr. Zuma listened to the...
Ghana FA Boss Encourages Black Queens To Book Knockout Round Ticket After Ivory Coast Defeat
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has urged the Black Queens to get over the opening match defeat to Ivory Coast in the ongoing WAFU Zone B Nations Cup to qualify for the...
”He Has Not Reached the Level of Becoming Ghana FA Boss”
New Edubiase United president Yakubu Abdul Salam has discounted the chances of Kurt Okraku in becoming Ghana Football Association president. Abdul Salam believes the Dreams FC Executive Chairman is...
CAF, African Union Team Up On Corruption Fight
CAF and the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption held a meeting on Thursday, 15 February 2018, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The CAF team was led by General Secretary, Amy Fahmy...