Otto Addo, the head coach of the Black Stars, has announced his team for the next doubleheader Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana played the Palancras Negras to a goalless draw at Baba Yara Stadium before drawing 1-1 with Niger. Alexander Djiku and Ernest Nuamah, who missed the …
Read More »Ghana completes Eurobond Debt Exchange with 98.6% support from Bondholders
The Eurobond debt exchange and consent solicitation process has been successfully concluded, according to the Ministry of Finance. Bondholder support for the idea, which was introduced on Thursday, September 5, 2024, has been overwhelmingly positive, demonstrating faith in the nation’s financial recovery efforts. An astounding 98.6% of bondholders, or the …
Read More »GH¢25m allowance paid to teacher trainees
47,000 teacher trainees in all 46 of the nation’s education institutes will get GH¢25 million in allowances thanks to a disbursement from the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF). “We are working to pay an additional two months soon to clear all arrears,” Nuhu Bayorbo Mahama, the Chief Executive Officer of …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen pays courtesy call on Otumfuo
Afrafranto Alliance presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen made a courtesy call to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Accompanying him were several of the Alliance’s leaders and Kwame Owusu Danso, Kyerematen’s running mate. A larger caravan campaign tour in the Ashanti Region …
Read More »“Cut all ties with Apostle Owusu-Bempah, he is not genuinely for us” – NDC group to Mahama
NDC Ashanti Youth for Mahama, a pro-NDC organization, has called on National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer John Dramani Mahama to cut all connections with Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, the founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International. In a statement made by the organization on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, the …
Read More »COPEC predicts fuel price increase over Israel-Hamas-Hezbollah war
According to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), if Middle East tensions continue to rise and the cedi continues to weaken, Ghana may have much higher gasoline costs by the end of 2024. This caution follows persistent drops in fuel prices over the course of four pricing windows, which prompted …
Read More »UEW-K Distance final year students protest alleged deliberate mass failure
Kumasi, Ghana – Hundreds of final year distance students at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW-K) Kumasi study centre, have expressed their grievances over alleged deliberate mass failure in their exams. The students, in an interview with the press, stated that the university has not been fair to them, including …
Read More »Pastor Love jailed 48 months for stealing car
Pastor Love, the ex-husband of Ghanaian gospel artist Obaapa Christie, was sentenced to 48 months of hard labor in prison for theft. Pastor Love, whose real name is Pastor Hammond Love, was given a 48-month jail term that includes hard labor. Following a seven-year trial, Pastor Love was found guilty …
Read More »Mahama slams NPP for creating fake opinion polls ahead of the 2024 election
National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate John Mahama is claiming that the administration of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is creating fake opinion surveys. He claims that this is the case since every reliable pollster indicates that the NDC would win the upcoming election. He is making these statements as …
Read More »FreeTheCitizens plans 3-day demo starting October 3
A protest in Accra is scheduled by some activists for October 3–5. The march is anticipated to begin in Legon Okponglo and end in Accra’s Black Star Square. 53 anti-galamsey demonstrators were apprehended and arrested by the police a week ago; the rally is intended to demand their release. Known …
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