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February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

New Standing Orders Require MPs To Recite National Pledge And Undergo Roll Call

Starting from Tuesday, February 6, parliamentary sessions will kick off with the recitation of the National Pledge, signifying the implementation of the new standing orders. This significant amendment in the new standing orders mandates heads of institutions to personally appear before

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

GFA Sanctions J.A Kufuor Cup Match

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has granted approval for the J.A. Kufuor Cup match between Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman FC on Sunday, February 18, 2024. The match being organised by the John A. Kufuor (JAK) Foundation seeks to honour the profound

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Lionel Messi Defends Injury Absence In Hong Kong Friendly After Fans Boo

Forward Lionel Messi has defended himself after local fans booed Inter Miami because he missed a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong. Inter beat a League XI 4-1 in front of almost 40,000 fans on Sunday, with Argentina captain Messi left on

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Businesses Are Being Over-Taxed – GUTA President

The president of the Ghana Union of Traders' Association (GUTA) says businesses in Ghana are being overtaxed. Dr Joseph Obeng speaking on Joy News' AM Show on Monday, February 5, said this is hurting their ability to compete and grow in

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Youth Clash With Police Leaves 2 Dead At Kwahu

Two individuals have reportedly lost their lives after being struck by stray bullets allegedly fired by the police during a confrontation with an agitated crowd in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The incident unfolded at the chief's palace,

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Businessman Charged With Fraud And Forgery Of KMA Letters Remanded

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody a businessman accused of defrauding two persons of $27,000 under the pretext of securing them USA visas. Bernard Oduro Takyi is accused of forging the embarkation and disembarkation stamps of Singapore, South

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Guardiola Responds To Haaland Speculation Amid Links With Real Madrid

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has challenged Real Madrid to make an offer for Erling Haaland if they really want him. There were reports in Spain last week that Haaland dislikes life in Manchester so much that he wants to leave

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Otumfuo To Grace KNUST Event Marking 150th Anniversary Of “Sagrenti War”

All roads lead to the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II graces a special event marking the 150th anniversary of the Sagrenti War, also known as the Sir

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

King Charles III Diagnosed With Cancer, Buckingham Palace Says

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. The type of cancer has not been revealed – it is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King began “regular treatments” on Monday

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Fans Angry As Messi Does Not Play In Hong Kong

Angry fans in Hong Kong booed Inter Miami during a pre-season friendly after Lionel Messi did not play. The Argentina World Cup winner, 36, who had a hamstring injury, was left on the bench as Inter beat a local League XI