President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, says the Republic of Ghana stands ready to host the Continental Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) which would be responsible for the implementation of the African Union’s ...
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SC defers ruling on Woyome’s Ghc20m properties to June 27
Single Supreme Court Judge, Justice Alfred Benin, has deferred ruling on the State’s application seeking an order of the Court to sell several properties it has identified as belonging to the embattled businessman and judgment debtor, Alfred Woyome. The properties ...
Read More »NPP was reckless in opposition – Mahama
Ex-President John Dramani Mahama has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) of being reckless in opposition in the runup to the 2016 general elections. According to him, the NPP made lofty promises most of which have not been fulfilled almost ...
Read More »Return kidnapped T’adi Girls in 14 days or resign – NDC to CID Boss
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants the CID Boss, Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah to rescue the three kidnapped Takoradi girls immediately or consider her resignation in 14-days. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Sunday, 12 May 2019, ...
Read More »Extend Presidential term from four to five years – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has endorsed suggestions for the extension of the term in office of President from the current four to five years. The idea of the extension was first made by former President John Kufuor after exiting office ...
Read More »EPL: African trio share Golden Boot
The race to be crowned the English Premier League’s leading scorer this season ended in a three-way tie on Sunday as the African trio of Sadio Mane, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mohamed Salah shared the Golden Boot. Gabon forward Aubameyang scored ...
Read More »Navarrete stops Dogboe in rematch, defends WBO junior featherweight world title
Emanuel Navarrete defeated Isaac Dogboe by TKO in Round 12 to retain his WBO junior featherweight world title — the same belt he won in his first fight against Dogboe in December — at the Tucson Convention Center on Saturday. ...
Read More »A/R: Nkrampor residents protest siting of CHPS Compound near cemetery
Residents of Nkrampor in the Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipality of the Ashanti Region have staged a massive demonstration against the proposed siting of a CHPS Compound at the town’s cemetery by the Municipal Chief Executive. The people led by their Chief, Nana ...
Read More »Lucy Quist quits FA Normalisation C’ttee
Vice Chairperson of the Normalisation Committee of the Ghana FA, Lucy Quist, has tendered in her resignation as an official of the caretaker body. In a letter to the Ghana FA Normalisation Committee cited personal reasons for her resignation. “I ...
Read More »NCA shuts down Silver FM at Takoradi
The National Communications Authority(NCA) has shut down another radio station, Silver FM in Takoradi in the Western Region over failure to renew its expired authorization. The action comes just a day after the NCA closed down Radio Gold and Radio ...
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