Alice Kusi’s name has long resonated in Ghanaian women’s football, but at the Morocco 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, she cemented her place among the continent’s elite. At 30, the experienced midfielder played a pivotal role in leading the Black Queens to a third-place finish, scoring twice in five games and producing a … The post Kusi: Black Queens’ midfield
Access Bank Ghana on Thursday rewarded loyal customers under the maiden mega draw of its ‘Fa Ketewa B?gye K?se?’ promotion. The draw, supervised by the National Lottery Authority (NLA), saw Foster, a loyal customer from the Osu Oxford Street branch, emerge the ultimate winner, taking home a cash prize of GH¢50,000 . Other customers also … The post Access
The Ghana Mineworkers’ Union, GMWU of TUC, has commended Heath Goldfields Ltd, the current leaseholder and operators of the Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine, for paying a significant portion amounting to about GHC80million of the total indebtedness owed to workers of the Bogoso and Prestea Mines. This giant step, according to a statement issued by GMWU in … The post GMWU commends
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has attained a huge success in all operations in the first half of the year 2025, the Upper East and North East Regional Manager has stated. According to Mr Seth Kpenyo, the office received 636 complaints from electricity and water consumers, and managed to settle them amicably. Speaking to … The post Complaints will be tackled head-on –
The Central Regional office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has resolved 594 out of 621 cases it received during the first half of this year, representing 95.6 per cent. A total of 514 complaints, constituting 83 per cent, were lodged against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), 100 complaints, representing 16 per cent, … The post Indiscriminate burning
The Word Power Prayer Ministry, a religious group, on Saturday organised free medical screening for residents of Botwe in the Adentan Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. Over 100 residents were screened for health conditions, including Malaria, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and eye conditions, while others were offered free detoxification therapy to flush out unwanted … The post Word
The High Court in Accra will deliver a ruling on July 31 on an application filed by the suspended Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Torkonoo, challenging her impeachment processes. The application is in the nature of a judicial review seeking to quash the ongoing proceedings for her removal. It is the case of Justice Torkonoo … The post Court sets July 31 to rule on suspended CJ’s
A 40-year-old man, Alhaji Fareed Amin Yakubu, is being sought by the police after allegedly defrauding a businesswoman of GH¢3 million under the pretext of investing in an oil business. The accused, charged with defrauding by false pretence and two counts of issuing dud cheques, stopped attending court proceedings after he was granted bail by … The post Man wanted for dodging court in GH¢3m
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday reaffirmed Ghana’s firm commitment to international trade and investment, outlining the wide-ranging reforms actively fostering economic transformation and better governance. He was speaking during a courtesy call from the Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan. The President stated that these strategic reforms, begun just six months into his administration, … The post President
The first Brazilian Wine and Cheese Tasting Event was held in Accra on Tuesday. Attendees, including the Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Mariana Madeira, Deputy Head of the Brazilian Mission, Alexandre Souto, members of the diplomatic corps, and Ghana’s former Ambassador to Brazil, Abena Busia were given a treat with Salton and Miolo Groups providing … The post First Brazilian
The government has been urged to place greater emphasis on Community -based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) facilities in underserved urban areas, as a means to improve health outcomes for the urban poor. According to the Community-Led Responsive and Effective Urban Health Systems (CHORUS), strengthening CHPS in cities holds immerse potential to address health inequalities … The post CHORUS
The Institute of Public Relations (IPR), Ghana, has officially inaugurated its Northern Belt Chapter. The establishment of the chapter with a ceremony at the GNAT Hall in Tamale contributes to strengthening and enhancing the national presence of the Institute. It also bringsprofessional Public Relations practice closer to stakeholders in Northern Ghana. The ceremony was attended by Public Relations Practitioners from the Northern
The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has assured learners of the Father Campbell Foundation that they will be integrated into society after being equipped with the necessary employable skills. “We will not abandon you. Through apprenticeship and vocational training, the Ministry will support you to become independent and contribute meaningfully to society,” he assured … The post Minister
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that an amount of GHS 462 Million has beendisbursed to support the training allowances of 120,000 nursing students across the country. This payment, which covers a six-month period, forms part of abroader initiative by the government to provide financial support to students inNurses Training Colleges. The allowance, which was … The post Nursing trainees receive 6-month
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on staff of the Ministry and its agencies to embrace self-improvement and digital innovation as key pathways to transforming Ghana’s tourism and creative sector. Speaking on the final day of the Meta virtual digital training workshop, Abla Dzifa Gomashie encouraged participants to … The post Make
The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei has outlined measures put in place to upgrade drainage in Odododiodio in order to mitigate perennial flooding. He disclosed that the significant flood risks faced by the Odododiodio Constituency, was due to its topographic vulnerability, siltation and solid waste accumulation, and dense informal development … The post Works
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior has paid a working visit to the Ghana Police Service to engage with its leadership, receive briefing on its operations, and assess the current challenges facing the Service. The visit aimed to identify ways in which the Committee could support to enhance the efficiency and operations of … The post Parliament Select
Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to pay more than 40 million euros ($46.37 million) in a sponsorship deal with Spanish soccer club Barcelona that would see a logo promoting tourism appear on some team apparel, according to a contract seen on yesterday by Reuters. The contract with Barcelona is dated June 29 and stipulates … The post Barcelona agree sponsorship deal with DR
Olympic ski cross bronze medallist, Audun Gronvold, has died at the age of 49 after being struck by lightning during a cabin trip, the Norwegian Ski Federation said on Wednesday. Gronvold was rushed to hospital and received treatment for his injuries but died late on Tuesday, it added. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all … The post Norwegian Olympic medallist dies after lightning
Manchester United have made a third bid for Brentford forward, Bryan Mbeumo, which could be worth up to £70m. The offer is understood to be an initial £65m, with £5m in add-ons. Brentford are yet to discuss the offer. United have remained confident about getting Mbeumo and had been hopeful of adding the Cameroon international … The post Man Utd make 3rd bid for Brentford’s Mbeumo appeared
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