André Dede Ayew’s football career spans numerous top clubs, showcasing his versatility and goal-scoring prowess. From Marseille to Swansea City and Al Sadd, Ayew consistently made significant contributions on the field. His journey highlights his adaptability and leadership, cementing his status as one of Ghana’s finest footballers.
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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.
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CAF Orders Kwesi Appiah to Step Down in One of His Roles
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially ordered Kwesi Appiah to resign from one of his positions. Holding dual roles as the Head Coach of the Sudan National Team and a member of the Ghana Football Association creates a conflict of interest. This situation raises concerns as both teams are set to compete in the upcoming AFCON qualifiers.
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Dr. Bawumia Successfully Launches CitizenApp in Ghana
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana, officially launched the CitizenApp on October 7, 2024, at Kempinski Hotel in Accra. The app is designed to enhance governance efficiency by streamlining data access and integrating digital services. This launch highlights Ghana’s leadership in digital transformation within the West African region.
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Dr. Bawumia to Launch the Citizen App on Monday, October 7
The Government of Ghana will launch the CitizenApp on October 7, 2024, led by Vice President Dr. Bawumia. The app aims to enhance access to public services and streamline communication between citizens and government agencies. A key feature is the Data Interoperability System, which allows seamless data exchange across various platforms.
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Bawumia Joins National Chief Imam to Commemorate the Birth of Prophet Mohammed
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia joined the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, and fellow Muslims to celebrate the 2024 National Maulid in Accra. He urged the Muslim community to embody the virtues of Prophet Muhammad, particularly peace and tolerance, to strengthen national unity.
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United Nations’ Statement on the Ongoing Protest Against Illegal Mining in Ghana
The United Nations-Ghana has expressed concern over illegal mining’s severe economic, social, and environmental effects, urging protesters to remain peaceful. The statement calls on leaders from all sectors to unite in addressing this challenge and ensure a sustainable future. It reaffirms the UN’s support for actions aligned with the Pact for the Future to protect people, the environment, and future generations.
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2024 Ghana Teacher Prize: Complete List of Winners and Their Awards
The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the National Teaching Council, hosted a two-day Symposium at Sunset Hotel in Kumasi to honor exceptional educators. Distinguished personalities, including Hon. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, shared insights and addressed pressing concerns within the education sector. Awards were presented to winners of the 2024 Ghana Teacher Prize, celebrating their remarkable contributions and dedication.
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Kumawu to Hold the Final Funeral Rites of Barima Asumadu Sakyi II
The Kumawu Traditional Council, led by Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, is set to hold final funeral rites for Barima Asumadu Sakyi II. This significant event will take place from October 12 to October 20, 2024, featuring various traditional activities. On October 19, the current Kumawuhene will receive greetings from community members to honor the late king’s legacy.
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Coach Otto Addo Names 25-Man Black Stars Squad for Sudan Match
Otto Addo, Head Coach of Ghana’s Black Stars, has unveiled his 25-man squad for the double-header against Sudan in the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers. The selection includes the return of key players like Ernest Nuamah and Gideon Mensah, aiming to improve on recent performances. Fans are hopeful for victories as the team prepares for these crucial matches.
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Ghana vs. Sudan Match Rescheduled for Thursday, October 10
The Ghana Black Stars’ AFCON 2025 Qualifier against Sudan has been moved to October 10, 2024, with the second leg set for October 15. CAF made the changes to accommodate both teams’ needs. Coach Otto Addo has also announced a 25-man squad for the crucial double-header.
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Kumawu Emmanuel Methodist’s Birthday Wishes to Rev. Daniel Gyasi-Nimako
Rev. Daniel Gyasi-Nimako, the resident minister of Kumawu Emmanuel Methodist, is celebrated for his impactful leadership and dedication to both the church and community. Since his transfer in October 2020, he has served as a mentor, counselor, and spiritual guide, earning the love and respect of congregants.
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Join Francis Lavoe’s Free Data Science Office Hour for Insightful Q&A Sessions!
Francis Lavoe, a PhD candidate in Data Science at the University of Maryland, is offering a free monthly Q&A session called the Data Science Office Hour. This interactive platform covers topics ranging from data analysis to machine learning, providing valuable insights and career guidance.
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CAF Approves Accra Sports Stadium for Ghana vs. Sudan Match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Accra Sports Stadium for the Black Stars’ 2025 AFCON qualifier against Sudan. Scheduled for October 11, 2024, the game follows recent renovations mandated by CAF to meet international standards.
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Two young Ghanaians have invented an automated excavator and a water pollutant collector
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Ghana’s Education Minister, praised two young innovators for their groundbreaking inventions. A Primary 5 student from Nsawam built a fully automated excavator, while an ATTC student created a water pollutant collector. These achievements highlight the importance of TVET and STEM education in addressing practical challenges.
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UCC Ranked as the Best University in Ghana
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been ranked as the best university in Ghana and one of the top institutions in Africa by the 2024/2025 U.S. News & World Report Global Universities Rankings. UCC’s exceptional performance is based on strict criteria including research output, global outlook, and academic reputation.
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IPAC to Host a Meeting on Tuesday, October 1
The Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) will hold a meeting on October 1, 2024, to address the Provisional Voters Register (PVR). Political parties will present their findings, while the Electoral Commission will update them on resolved issues related to the PVR.
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Joseph Kweku Quagrainie Secures 1st Position and Wins the 13th Word Power Competition for 2H 2024
Chief Joseph Kweku Quagrainie, an alumnus of Mfantsipim School, triumphed in the 13th Word Power Competition of 2H 2024. This victory marks his seventh win during the series, earning him widespread praise from the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association.
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Samuel Dubik Mahama Resigns as Managing Director of ECG
Samuel Dubik Mahama, Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has officially resigned, citing personal reasons for his decision. His unexpected departure has raised questions within the energy sector, where he served for just over two years. The specifics behind Mahama’s resignation remain undisclosed.
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The MTN Ghana Football Association Awards 2024 set to take place on October 19
The 2024 MTN Ghana Football Association Awards will take place on October 19 at the Dr. Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium, UPSA. The event will celebrate exceptional achievements in Ghanaian football, recognizing top performers from various leagues and competitions.
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University of Ghana Postpones Commencement of 2024/2025 Academic Year
The University of Ghana has postponed the start of its 2024/2025 academic year due to an ongoing strike by employee groups. Special programs will continue as planned, with no disruptions. A new commencement date will be announced soon.
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President Akufo-Addo Receives the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award on Behalf of the People of Ghana
President Akufo-Addo received the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award on September 23, 2024, in New York City during the UN General Assembly. He accepted the honor on behalf of all Ghanaians, reaffirming his dedication to democracy, justice, and international cooperation.
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Our War is with Hezbollah, Not Lebanon, Says Israel’s Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, declared on September 24, 2024, that Israel’s conflict is directed at Hezbollah rather than the Lebanese people. After receiving a crucial intelligence briefing at an IDF base, he praised the soldiers and intelligence personnel for their essential contributions to national security.
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GHAMSU Diaspora Fellowship Calling: Join Our Online Services
Reconnect with fellow GHAMSU members in the diaspora through a 90-minute online fellowship starting November 2024. Join other Methodist associates abroad for spiritual growth and worship every Sunday. Fill out the form to be part of this exciting global initiative.
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Exciting Opportunity: Apply Now for MOBA Executive Secretary Position
The Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) is offering an exciting opportunity for an Executive Secretary position. This role involves overseeing the implementation of the 5-Year Strategic Business Plan, managing the membership database, and coordinating alumni events. Applicants with extensive leadership experience and a solid background in business or finance are encouraged to apply now.
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Breaking: Kofi Kinaata Involved in a Serious Accident
Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata was involved in a serious accident on his way to a program in Takoradi. His car collided head-on with a motorcycle, but he and his team escaped unhurt. The two motorbike riders, however, were hospitalized for treatment.
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EC Approves 13 Presidential Candidates for Ghana’s Elections
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has officially approved 13 Presidential candidates for the upcoming 2024 general elections. These candidates, having successfully passed the nomination process, will compete in the December 7 election.
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Ministry of Interior Declares Monday, September 23, as a Public Holiday
The Ministry of Interior has officially declared Monday, September 23, 2024, as a public holiday in Ghana. This decision follows the recognition of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day on Saturday, September 21, which commemorates the nation’s founding father. Citizens are encouraged to observe this holiday throughout the country, reflecting on Nkrumah’s significant contributions.
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Alan Kyerematen to Unveil His Running Mate on September 20
Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change Party, will announce Kwame Owusu Danso Esq. as his running mate on September 20, 2024, at the Accra International Press Center. This unveiling is expected to significantly enhance his campaign for the December elections.
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NDC Thanks Supporters, Reaffirms Commitment to Forensic Audit of Voters’ Register
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) expressed its appreciation to Ghanaians for participating in the “Enough is Enough” demonstration on September 17, 2024. The protest aimed to push for a forensic audit of the voters’ register to ensure transparency in upcoming elections.
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CAF Donates Over $14 Million to Côte d’Ivoire for Hosting 2023 AFCON
CAF has donated over $14 million to Côte d’Ivoire for successfully hosting the 2023 AFCON, which was drawn from its legacy fund. CAF President Patrice Motsepe stated that the funds will support football development in the country. The tournament, which took place between January and February 2024, saw Côte d’Ivoire not only host but also emerge as champions.