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January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

AFCON 2023: Mohammed Kudus Joins Ghana Squad With West Ham Physio

Black Stars have received a significant boost ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with the arrival of attacking midfielder Mohammed Kudus at the team’s camp in Kumasi on Tuesday afternoon. However, Kudus arrived accompanied by a physiotherapist assigned by

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

‘Brink Of War’: Hezbollah-Israel Trade Further Strikes Across Border

The Israeli army and Hezbollah, based in Lebanon, have again traded fire across the border. The Iran-backed Hezbollah on Tuesday launched a drone attack on an Israeli command base. Israel retaliated with air strikes, while it is also reported to have

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Judgment Must Lead To Orderly Development Of Nation – President To Judges

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sworn in three justices to the Supreme Court with a charge on them to ensure that their judgments contribute to the orderly development of the nation. He said the Constitution had positioned the Supreme Court

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Asamoah Gyan, Others Sign Up For The CAF Ambassadors Program

Former Ghana international, Asamoah Gyan, as well as other football legends including El Hadji Diouf, Ahmed Hassan and Augustine ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha are the first names to be signed up in the newly-established CAF Ambassadors program. Football Legends, community role models and

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Thierry Henry Says He Had Depression Throughout His Playing Career

Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry says he "must have been in depression" during his playing career. The 46-year-old scored a club record 228 goals in 377 games for the Gunners and won the World Cup in 1998 and Euro 2000 with

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

US Officials Renew Calls For Israel To Reduce Civilian Casualties In Gaza

US officials have reiterated calls for Israel to ease its assault on Gaza as the Ministry of Health in the besieged Palestinian territory reports hundreds of more deaths. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting the Middle East amid growing

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Ghana Has Become Poorer Because Of Corruption – Dr Afari-Gyan

A former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has attributed the country's economic challenges to the rampant corrupt activities within various public institutions. Speaking at the Constitution Day Public Lecture at UPSA on Monday, Dr. Afari-Gyan noted that

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Support State-Owned Enterprises – ICU Ghana Appeals

The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU-Ghana) has appealed to social partners, especially the government, to support State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). According to the workers’ union, SOEs like Aluworks Ghana Limited, Neoplan Ghana Limited, PBC Limited and Volta Star Textiles Limited, need

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Ousman Sonko: Gambian Ex-Minister Goes On Trial In Switzerland For Murder

A Gambian former interior minister has gone on trial in Switzerland, charged with crimes against humanity. Ousman Sonko fled there in 2016, shortly before Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, accused of heading a repressive regime, lost power. Mr Sonko, 54, was arrested

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024

Let Auditor-General Audit Controversial GRA, SML Deal– OccupyGhana

OccupyGhana, a political pressure group, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to allow the Auditor-General to audit the controversial contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). The has also requested the revocation of the