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February 19, 2024February 19, 2024

Mukwala And Peter Amidu Score As Kotoko Beat Nsoatreman To Win JA Kufuor Cup

Asante Kotoko came from behind to beat Nsoatreman in the 2024 J.A Kufuor Cup of Sunday, February 18. Steven Mukwala and youngster Peter Amidu scored in the second half of the game at the Baba Yara Stadium to ensure victory for

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Top Lawyer Disbarred Over Woyome GH¢400k

A Chief State Attorney at the Office of the Attorney General, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, has been removed from the Roll of Lawyers by the General Legal Council (GLC), thereby prohibiting him from ever practicing as a lawyer in Ghana. The lawyer, who

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Nigerian Ex-President Buhari’s Signature Forged To Withdraw $6m, Court Hears

Nigeria is seeking Interpol's help to arrest three suspects who allegedly stole $6.2m (£4.9m) from the central bank, using the forged signature of then-President Muhammadu Buhari. Authorities believe that the suspects conspired with Nigeria's former central bank chief Godwin Emefiele. He

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024

Expecting Audience Audience Of 2.2 Billion People For 13th African Game- President Akufo-Addo

President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo believes that the upcoming African Games will have a huge audience. He said an estimated audience of 2.2 billion people is expected to follow the 13th African Games set to be hosted in Ghana. This year’s Games

February 2, 2024February 2, 2024

‘Let No One Feel Discouraged To Use The Law’ – Chief Justice To Judges

The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has urged judges to uphold the principles of the law entrusted to them and conduct their duties with integrity and impartiality. That, she said, would encourage people to resort to the courts for redress.

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024

Imran Khan: Pakistan Former PM Jailed In State Secrets Case As Election Looms

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in a case in which he was charged with leaking state secrets. Khan, who was ousted by his opponents as PM in 2022, is already serving a

January 25, 2024January 25, 2024

Six Persons Including 3 Soldiers Found Guilty Of High Treason

Six persons including three soldiers have been found guilty of high treason by the Accra High Court for plotting to overthrow the government. Donya Kafui, aka Ezor (a blacksmith) and Bright Alan Debrah Ofosu (a fleet manager), were found guilty of

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Ivan Toney: Brentford Striker ‘Free’ To Play After Eight-Month FA Ban Expires

Brentford striker Ivan Toney marked the end of his eight-month ban from football with a social media post declaring he was "free". Toney, 27, is now able to play for the Bees after a suspension for breaking Football Association gambling rules. Toney has

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024

The Earlier We Jail Sellers And Buyers Of Votes, The Better For Us – Kojo Asante

The Director of Programmes and Policy Engagement at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has expressed grave concern about the deep-seated practice of vote-buying and selling in Ghana’s political landscape. The CDD Fellow, who’s perturbed about the

December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

Oil Prices Slide As Red Sea Transport Disruptions Ease

Oil prices fell roughly 1% on Thursday, as concerns eased about shipping disruptions along the Red Sea route, even as tensions in the Middle East continue to fester. Brent crude futures were down 97 cents, about 1.2%, at $78.68 a barrel