Three hundred young learners from Ghana’s middle belt regions of Western North, Bono and Oti have graduated from the Telecel DigiTech Academy in showcase ceremonies held in Sefwi-Wiawso, Sunyani, and Jasikan. The second cohort, drawn from upper primary and junior high schools in the three regions, underwent 12 weeks of intensive training in robotics, scratch […] The post Telecel
Private Legal Practitioner, Austin Brako-Powers, has said that instead of just retrieving money from the directors of the failed banks, the state should always be interested in prosecuting them to serve as a deterrent. He noted that the action of the current Attorney General in dropping the cases is setting a bad example going into […]
A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has raised issues with the decision of the Attorney-General to discontinue the case of the directors of the defunct Unibank. Dr Zaato wondered whether it is part of the NDC administration to accept restitution for people standing trial for various offenses Speaking […]
The Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) bid to expand its Executive Council from 12 to 22 members has been temporarily rejected by FIFA, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The proposed amendment was part of a broader review of the GFA Statutes, aimed at enhancing representation across various stakeholders in Ghanaian football.The proposal sought to introduce additional seats for One woman elected by the Womenâ??s Premier League clubs, Eight remaining Regional Football Association
FIFA has rejected a proposal from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to expand the membership of its Congress from 124 to 146, GHANAsoccernet.com Headquarters can confirm. The proposal, which aimed to broaden representation across Ghanaian football, has been set aside by the world governing body, maintaining the current composition of Congress.As part of its broader statutory reform initiative, the GFA proposed to add 12 additional members representing the remaining clubs in
By Ivor AGYEMAN-DUAH Charles Kwadwo Fosu (Lumba) was a musical enigma who defied his chosen category of highlife music. He indulged in natural themes of life – funerary or dirge songs, matrimonial comfort and its reverse, infidelity of the sexes particularly, explicit sexual muses, the return love of women, politics of sponsorship whether in NPP’s […] The post Daddy Lumba as master of
World football governing body FIFA has given its formal approval to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to elevate the Womenâ??s Representative on the Executive Council to the role of 2nd Vice President, a landmark step aimed at strengthening leadership representation and advancing the development of womenâ??s football in Ghana.The proposal, submitted as part of ongoing statutory reforms, seeks to place the elected female representative third in the GFAâ??s leadership
In a world beset by war, corruption and environmental destruction, many assume that the greatest threat to humanity is evil or malice. But Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German theologian who resisted Nazism and paid with his life, believed otherwise. In one of his most profound observations, Bonhoeffer argued that stupidity, not malice, is humanity’s most dangerous […] The post Viewing
Management and staff of Akoma 87.9FM, a subsidiary of Media General based in Kumasi, have embarked on a massive clean-up exercise in parts of the Asokwa Municipality. The exercise was done in collaboration with the Asokwa Municipal Assembly. The main road linking Asokwa and Dompoase was the focal point during the clean-up exercise. The Ghana […]
Moussa Mara expressed solidarity with opposition figures held after political parties were dissolved.
Former Black Stars head coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has laid out his strategic blueprint after taking charge of Kenyan football powerhouse Gor Mahia on a two-year contract.Speaking during his official unveiling, the experienced Ghanaian tactician emphasized his immediate priorityâ??fostering strong team unity and chemistry.â??As for me, first of all, it is the chemistry of the players, strengthening the chemistry within the players,â? he said.â??They need to have that
Go Mahiam midfielder Enoch Morrison beleives the club will be elevated with the appointment of Ghanaian coach Charles Akonnor.The Kenyan giants announced the appointment of Akonnor with Bismark Kobby Mensah serving as the assistant coach, with Ben Owu as the goalkeepers' trainer.Speaking in an interview, Morrison revealed that the news of Akonnorâ??s appointment, along with a fully Ghanaian technical team, was communicated to the players just a day prior.â??The team
Ghana’s legal community, academics, corporate and governance players, as well as the general public, are set to honour a most distinguished legal practitioner, Tsatsu Tsikata, as he marks 50 years since enrollment as a lawyer at the Ghana Bar. A commemorative three-day celebration will be held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) from […] The post Conversations,
The 2025 edition of the World Public Relations Day (WPRD) Festival concluded on a high note last Friday with a transformative fireside chat that brought together seasoned communication professionals and rising talents to explore the critical role of personal branding and leadership in public relations. Held in Accra on July 18, the event was the […] The post WPRD Festival
The state must be interested in punishing persons engaged in corrupt acts rather than just retrieving the money and asking them to escape criminal trials, a private legal practitioner, Austin Brako Powers, has said. Brako-Powers makes the point that the practice of the current Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine, in filing nolle prosequi to discontinue court […]
Christopher Antwi-Adjei lit up the VELTINS-Arena with a lively display and a crucial assist as Schalke 04 opened their Bundesliga 2 campaign with a 2-1 win over Hertha BSC on Friday evening.The Ghanaian winger, who started and played 77 minutes, thrilled home fans with his pace and precision. His finest moment came in the 23rd minute when he delivered a perfect corner that found Nikola Katic, who rose high to head home Schalkeâ??s second of the night.Moussa Sylla had opened the
Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has underscored the urgent need for a lasting solution to the worsening state of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.Following an inspection of the facility on Tuesday, Ampofo Ankrah expressed concern over the stadiumâ??s rapid deterioration, noting that past attempts to address the issues have been limited to short-term measures that fall short of both domestic and international standards.â??The
A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has accused the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) of weaponising bail against former Board Chair of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom Otchere. In the view of Dr Zaato, the conduct of the OSP amounts to an indictment of […]
CEO of Ghana’s Shippers Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo has called for support to ensure that the economy fully recovers to benefit all Ghanaians. He says so far, the current government has done well in managing the economy. Contributing to a discussion on TV3’s Key Points Saturday, August 2, on the mid-year budget, he said, “It […]
Private legal practitioner Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has said that the appreciation of the Cedi against the dollar cannot be attributed to the work done by the present government alone. He says it is also due to the foundation established by the previous administration. “We are enjoying this not because of NDC alone but also because […]
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