The final date for the one week funeral observation for the founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party popularly known as Madam Akua Donkor ( A.K.A Enyee Nono) who demise hit Ghana in a couple of weeks ago has been announced to take place on the 28th November, 2024.
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UPSA Honors Matthew Opoku Prempeh by Naming Hostel After Him
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has honored Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh by naming a student hostel after him. Expressing gratitude, he described the recognition as humbling and a symbol of achievement through determination.
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GES HQ Appoints Ms. Rose Dapaa as Chief Personnel Officer
Ms. Rose Dapaa has been appointed as the Chief Personnel Officer of the Ghana Education Service, bringing nearly three decades of expertise in administration. Recognized for her dedication, she earned the 2012 National Best Worker award in the Non-Teaching Category.
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2025 AFCON: Ghana Black Stars to Face Angola on Friday, November 15
The Ghana Black Stars will face Angola on November 15, 2024, in a crucial 2025 AFCON qualifier at the ESTADIO II DE NOVEMBRO Stadium in Niger. Ghana, with two points, must win and hope Sudan loses their final match to keep qualification hopes alive.
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Israel Appoints Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Ambassador to the United States
Dr. Yechiel Leiter has been appointed as Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, bringing extensive experience from senior public service roles. Born in the US, he possesses a deep understanding of both American society and politics. Dr. Leiter’s diplomatic skills and leadership make him a strong representative for Israel in Washington.
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Ghanaian Government Upgrades Some Districts and Municipalities
The Ghanaian government has approved the upgrade of several districts and municipalities, boosting local governance. This move, in line with the Local Governance Act, aims to improve service delivery and regional development. Affected areas include Kpone-Katamanso and Techiman, which are now recognized as metropolises.
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Shatta Wale Claims to End Black Sherif’s Career if He Disrespects Him
Shatta Wale recently issued a stern warning to Black Sherif, urging him to avoid any form of disrespect. In a social media dialogue, he claimed the authority to potentially end Black Sherif’s career if challenged. The exchange has sparked widespread attention among Ghanaian music fans.
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Mfantsipim School Wins 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz
Mfantsipim School emerged as the 2024 NSMQ champions, narrowly beating St. Augustine’s College by just one point in a thrilling finale held at the University of Cape Coast. Keta Senior High School secured third place, showcasing impressive resilience throughout the contest.
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Former GFA President, Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, Sues Dan Kwaku Yeboah Over Defamatory Comment
Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former Ghana Football Association President, has filed a defamation lawsuit against sports journalist Dan Kweku Yeboah and…
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Breaking: Ghana Launches Electronic Waste Handover Centre
Ghana’s Electronic Waste Handover Centre in Accra is transforming e-waste management by providing a dedicated storage point for safe collection and recycling. Initiated by Ghana’s government with support from Germany, the project addresses environmental and health risks associated with electronic waste.
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Electoral Commission of Ghana Suspends Printing of Ballot Papers Following Akua Donkor’s Passing
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced the suspension of ballot paper printing following the sudden passing of Akua Donkor, the Ghana Freedom Party’s presidential candidate. While the 1992 Constitution lacks clarity on procedures after a candidate’s death, Article 50(4) allows an additional ten-day nomination period.
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Breaking: Akua Donkor Reported Dead at Age 72
Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has reportedly passed away at 72. Known for her dedication to representing rural communities, she died on October 28, 2024, at Ridge Hospital in Accra. Her passing leaves many Ghanaians grieving as the nation prepares for elections just 39 days away.
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Manchester United Sacks Erik Ten Hag as Manager, While Ruud Van Nistelrooy Takes Over
Manchester United has dismissed Erik ten Hag following a poor season start, marked by a 2-0 loss to West Ham United at London Stadium. Ruud van Nistelrooy steps in as interim coach while the club hunts for a permanent replacement. With over £600 million invested in transfers, United’s underwhelming results leave fans and pundits debating whether the decision came too late.
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Mfantsipim School Qualifies for the 2024 NSMQ Final
Mfantsipim School has advanced to the final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz, following a highly competitive match against PRESEC Legon and Osei Tutu SHS on October 27, 2024. Both Mfantsipim and PRESEC scored 53 points by the end of five rounds, prompting a tiebreaker question, which Mfantsipim answered correctly to secure victory.
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Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Elected as the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has made history by becoming the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Her election, announced at the 27th CHOGM, highlights Ghana’s rising influence and her dedication to international diplomacy. Many anticipate her leadership will strengthen unity and foster collaboration across Commonwealth nations.
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TAMASCO Secures Its Seat in the Semi-Final at the 2024 NSMQ
Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO) has advanced to the semi-final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz after a fierce contest against Accra Academy and St. John’s School.
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BREAKING NEWS: GHANA LAUNCHES CITIZENS APP
The Ghanaian government has launched the Citizens App, a cutting-edge platform offering access to various public services. This innovative app streamlines payments, enhances transparency, and supports a cash-lite economy. With over 100,000 downloads, it marks a significant step toward modernizing governance and boosting efficiency.
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Hon. Kwadjo Asante Steps Down as Independent Candidate for Suhum Constituency
Hon. Kwadjo Asante has stepped down as an independent candidate for the December election, following the Speaker’s declaration of his seat as vacant. This decision has intensified the ongoing debate between the NPP and NDC over control of Parliament.
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Speaker of Parliament Adjourns Parliamentary Business Indefinitely
Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, announced the indefinite adjournment of Parliamentary Business on October 22, 2024. The decision follows the declaration of four vacant seats and a Supreme Court ruling.
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Ghanaian Parliament’s Security Measures for Safety on Tuesday, October 22
The Ghanaian Parliament has announced new security measures for the upcoming Tuesday, October 22, 2024, session, in response to growing tension over which party holds the majority. MPs, staff, and members of the press will undergo thorough screening before entering the Chamber, while bodyguards will not be allowed inside.
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WAEC Releases 2024 BECE Provisional Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of provisional results for the 2024 BECE. School candidates will receive their results through their respective schools, while private candidates can access theirs online. The Council also cautioned the public against fraudsters promising to upgrade scores for a fee.
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Breaking: NPP Majority Caucus Boycotts Parliamentary Business
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its decision to boycott parliamentary proceedings after the Speaker of Parliament declared four seats vacant. The party supports the Majority Caucus in protesting actions deemed unconstitutional and politically motivated. Additionally, NPP urges its MPs to use this time to intensify their campaigns ahead of the December 2024 general elections.
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Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin Declares Four Seats in the Ghanaian Parliament Vacant
Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin declared four parliamentary seats vacant following the actions of MPs intending to run as independent candidates in the 2024 elections. This decision has prompted objections from the NPP caucus, with Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin appealing to the Supreme Court.
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Kwaku Manu to Feature His Kids in His Upcoming Single Father Movie
Kwaku Manu is set to feature his children in his upcoming movie Single Father, premiering on KM TV this October. The film, inspired by his personal journey as a single parent after a recent divorce, is expected to resonate with many. Fans are eager to see how his real-life experiences will be reflected on screen.
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EC Announces Online Re-Exhibition of the Provisional Voters’ Register
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced the commencement of the online re-exhibition of the provisional voters’ register from October 15 to 19, 2024. Registered voters are encouraged to verify their details using a short code or the Commission’s website. Any discrepancies must be reported to the District Office for correction before the deadline.
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Sologamy Explained : Why People Choose to Marry Themselves
AFrenchman, has married himself after a series of unsuccessful relationships.
He says he is now a sologamist, he joins a growing movement where individuals affirm their worth and happiness through self-marriage. This practice, while not legally recognized, mirrors traditional weddings in many ways, with ceremonies that include guests, cakes, and receptions. Antoine’s journey reflects a broader trend of self-marriage gaining traction, especially among affluent women seeking to redefine their relationship with love and commitment.
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Kumawu Organizes Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Barima Asumadu Sakyi II’s Funeral
The Kumawu Traditional Council, led by Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, organized a community clean-up in preparation for the funeral of the late Barima Asumadu Sakyi II. The exercise saw active participation from residents and students of Tweneboa Kodua SHS. Areas cleaned included Kumawu Station, Akyerema Palace, and the Kumawu Anglican School, where the funeral will take place on October 19, 2024.
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2024 BECE School Selection Entry and Upload to Start on Saturday, October 12
The Ghana Education Service has announced the commencement of the 2024 BECE Selection Entry and Upload process, starting on October 12 and ending on October 16, 2024. Candidates, both public and private, are required to submit their school choices through the designated portal. Regional Directors have been instructed to ensure timely communication and completion of the exercise within all districts.
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Mohammed Kudus to Captain the Black Stars for Sudan Match
Otto Addo has named Mohammed Kudus as captain for the Black Stars’ match against Sudan, marking a leadership shift within the team. Kudus takes over from Thomas Partey, who is unavailable due to illness, while André Ayew stepped down to make way for emerging leaders. Fans eagerly anticipate Kudus’ dynamic impact as he leads the team on the field.
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Organized Labour Suspends Strike Action Scheduled for October 10
Organized Labour has suspended its planned strike action due to assurances from the government regarding efforts to combat illegal mining. The initial strike notice highlighted the harmful effects of galamsey on Ghana’s environment, prompting a call for workers to halt operations.
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Thomas Partey to Miss Black Stars’ Double-Header Against Sudan
Thomas Partey has been ruled out of the Black Stars’ upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Sudan due to ongoing medical concerns. The Arsenal midfielder’s absence comes as a blow to the team, with further tests scheduled to assess his condition. In his place, Jordan Ayew is expected to lead the squad as captain for both crucial fixtures.