Accra Hearts of Oak has assured its fans that the club is taking urgent steps to address financial issues that led to a registration ban from FIFA. In a statement issued on Friday, August 22, 2025, the club confirmed that FIFA had placed the ban due to outstanding financial obligations connected to the Renne Hiddink … The post We are engaging FIFA to
World football governing body, FIFA, has placed a transfer ban on Accra Hearts of Oak for failing to settle their financial obligations to Dutch coach Rene Hiddink. In a letter dated August 21, 2025, FIFA said the club had not complied with a decision that required them to pay the coach. According to FIFA, the … The post FIFA bans Accra Hearts of Oak over failure to pay Rene Hiddink
GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has appointed a new Executive, Aurelia Baaba Ofori Odame as Head of Afro Asia Trade and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). The strategic appointment comes at a pivotal time as the Bank accelerates its commitment to deepening cross-regional trade, enhancing public sector partnerships, and unlocking new growth opportunities across Africa and Asia. In … The post GCB Bank
The Ministry of Health has postponed the planned Centralised Nursing and Midwifery Licensing Examinations to September 4, 2025. In a statement, the Ministry explained that the decision was taken after a consultative meeting with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Conference of Heads of Health Training Institutions (COHHETI). It said the exams would … The post MOH
The National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yammin, has asked President John Dramani Mahama to order the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Interior Minister to halt the operations of the galamsey taskforce in the country. He accused the taskforce of engaging in extortion and corrupt practices in the discharge of … The post NDC’s Joseph
The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) has given the General Secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Dr David Tenkorang Twum, 24 hours to retract remarks it says were insulting to farmers. GNAFF said it was outraged by comments Dr Tenkorang Twum allegedly made on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen … The post GNAFF gives GRNMA
The Dansoman Circuit Court has sentenced a 48-year-old head porter, Yaw Asare, to two years in prison for unlawfully damaging parts of the newly built Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange in Accra. According to the Ministry of Roads and Highways, Asare was arrested on June 9, 2025, after he was caught damaging parapet beams and other accessories … The post Man jailed 2 years for damaging Obetsebi
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekondi, Blay Nyamekye Armah, has raised concern over the absence of a paramount chief in Sekondi for more than 20 years, saying it has slowed down the constituency’s development. He argued that the lack of a traditional leader has weakened both political and cultural influence, leaving Sekondi behind in … The post Sekondi MP expresses worry
The Member of Parliament for Akatsi South and First Deputy Speaker of the 9th Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has donated GH¢100,000 in cash to support victims of the March/April rainstorm disaster in his constituency. In a post, Mr. Ahiafor said the donation was in addition to his earlier support of bags of cement and roofing sheets, … The post Bernard Ahiafor donates cash
The Police in the Western Region have arrested a man for allegedly killing his younger brother at Manpong-Pepease, a suburb of Sekondi. The suspect, Anthony Acquah, is said to have stabbed his 17-year-old brother, Francis Mensah, to death during a misunderstanding on Saturday, 16th August 2025. According to the police, Acquah went into hiding after … The post Police arrest man for killing
Dancehall artist Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., popularly known as Shatta Wale, has expressed gratitude to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for what he describes as fair and respectful treatment during his arrest and detention. In a TikTok live session on the evening of August 21, shortly after his release, Shatta Wale assured … The post Shatta Wale expresses
The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has urged civil society groups and religious bodies to speak out against what he describes as unfair treatment by the government, following the arrest and release of dancehall artist Shatta Wale. His call comes amidst the arrest of Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., … The post Speak up! Salam Mustapha urges
THE newly appointed Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCES) and Coordinating Directors in the Northern and Oti Regions have ended a three -day training workshop to deepen their knowledge on the implementation of the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion Project (SOCO). The idea of the workshop was to deepen the capacity of … The post MMDFCEs,
Manchester United blocked any chance of Harry Maguire leaving the club this summer but the defender feels it would be “silly” to want to quit now anyway. United triggered an option on Maguire’s contract in January, keeping him at Old Trafford for a further year, at a point when head coach Ruben Amorim said his … The post Not the right time to quit Man Utd – Maguire appeared
THE Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra, presided over by Justice Doris Dabanka Awuah-Bekoe, has ordered Adamus Resources (Pty) Limited, an Australian company affiliated with Mr Paul List, to pay the cedi equivalent of US$50,000 as security for costs in a legal action it initiated in Ghana. The amount, to be paid within … The post Court orders Adamus Australia to
A ban on all funeral activities across Asanteman will take effect from Monday, September 2, 2025, ahead of the final funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 2025. The directive, issued in accordance with Asante custom, is to preserve the sanctity and focus of the royal … The post Asantehemaa
Ghana is finally entering an easing cycle of high interest rates. On July 30, 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) cut the Monetary Policy Rate by 300 basis points to 25.0 per cent and signalled room for further easing if disinflation continues. This decision capped months of improving macro readings and marked a turning point … The post Falling
Rugby League action will return to the University of Ghana Rugby pitch in Legon on Sunday after two teams forfeited their week 11 clashes. Facing challenges with injuries, UG Titans and Dragons forfeited their games against Skolars and Accra Panthers. According to the organisers, Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG), UG Titans and Dragons were unable … The post UG Titans, Dragons forfeit
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, co-chaired the second plenary session on the ‘Economy: Co-create Innovative Solutions with Africa’ at the ongoing 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) in Yokohama, Japan. President Mahama co-chaired the session with former Japanese Prime Minister, Kishida Fumio, with interventions from Presidents of Kenya, South Africa, and Comoros, … The post Pres
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