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July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Wrong National Anthem Played For South Sudan At Olympics

The Olympic organisers in France played the wrong national anthem for South Sudan ahead of the country’s opening men’s basketball game against Puerto Rico. Spectators in the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Sunday booed as the Sudanese anthem was played instead of that of South Sudan. The audio

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Asante Kotoko FC Secures Guinean Goalkeeper Mohammed Camara With Two-Year Contract

Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko SC has announced the signing of Guinean goalkeeper Mohammed Camara. The 24-year-old joins the Porcupine Warriors on a two-year deal from Soar Academy. The goalkeeper becomes the club's 10th signing of the current transfer window.

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

DRC : At Least Seven Killed During A Stampede At Music Concert

At least Seven people were killed and many others were injured during a stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital Saturday, authorities said. The stampede occurred at the 80,000-capacity Stade des Martyrs stadium in the heart of Kinshasa where Mike

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Mum Jailed For Forcing Daughter Into Fatal Marriage

A mother has become the first person to be jailed under Australia’s forced marriage laws, for ordering her daughter to wed a man who would later murder the 21-year-old. Sakina Muhammad Jan, who is in her late 40s, was found guilty

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Two Persons Who Allegedly Burgled John Kumah’s Widow Refused Bail

The Accra Circuit Court Two on Friday refused bail to two persons who allegedly stole money, electrical gadgets and other items from Lillian Kumah, the widow of John Kumah, a former Deputy Minister of Finance. Adams Sanogo, trader, and Kwame Dunga,

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Central Bank Maintains Policy Rate At 29% For Third Consecutive Time

In a notable display of stability and strategic economic foresight, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has opted to retain the policy rate at 29%, as reiterated by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) under the astute leadership of Governor Dr. Ernest Addison.

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Priestman ‘Heartbroken’ By Drone Scandal As Funding Pulled

Rewrite this script Canada's women's head coach Bev Priestman says she is "absolutely heartbroken for the players" after a drone scandal left the Olympic champions' title defence in jeopardy. The team has been deducted six points and Priestman received a one-year

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

We’ll Improve Free SHS, Remove Double-Track System – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his promise to revamp the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, which has faced numerous challenges and calls for review from stakeholders. During the NDC’s campaign launch in Tamale,

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

Govt Procures Heavy Duty Road Construction Machines For MMDAs

July 27, 2024July 27, 2024

Election 2024: EC To Give Presidential Aspirants More Time To Prevent Disqualification

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is extending the days for the submission of nomination forms by presidential aspirants. According to the commission, the move is to prevent the disqualification of aspirants by allowing them to address challenges they had with