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Kotoko and Asare agree in principle over contract extension

May 14, 2025

Asante Kotoko’s media director, Sarfo Duku, has announced that the club has achieved a principal agreement with their captain, Frederick Asare, over contract renewal. Asare’s contract with the Porcupine Warriors expires in June, and sources say he may leave the club after that. However, in an interview with Akoma FM, Sarfo Duku, the club’s media...

Auditor-General Recovers GH¢12.7 Billion, Identifies GH¢98 Million in Payroll Savings

May 14, 2025

Ghana’s Auditor-General has revealed the recovery of GH¢12.7 billion from disallowed expenditures spanning the years 2020 to 2023. This achievement highlights the office’s dedication to enhancing accountability and ensuring the proper utilisation of public funds. The announcement was made during a press conference presenting the Auditor-General’s annual report, which detailed financial recoveries and initiatives aimed...

Nollywood Actress Monalisa Stephen Reportedly Dies

May 14, 2025

Nollywood has been plunged into mourning following the reported death of beloved actress Monalisa Stephen. The sad news was shared by Seun Oloketuyi, the CEO of Best of Nollywood (BON). Monalisa Stephen is said to have passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos, after a courageous battle with low blood sugar and internal...

No Further Action Following Sammy Gyamfi’s Apology, Confirms Kwakye Ofosu

May 14, 2025

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Presidential Spokesperson, has announced that no additional measures will be taken against Sammy Gyamfi, who has been advised to maintain proper conduct. This statement was made during a press conference held at the Jubilee House in Accra on May 14. “The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Mr...

Minority Slams Leadership Vacuum, Cites Constitutional Breach

May 13, 2025

The Minority Caucus in Parliament strongly condemned what it described as a blatant violation of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution, following the simultaneous absence of the President, Vice President, and Speaker of Parliament from the country, without the formal swearing-in of an Acting President. In a statement issued on Monday, May 12, 2025, the Minority revealed that...

Shut Up! – Furious Shatta Wale Urges Ghanaians to Cease Criticism of Sammy Gyamfi

May 13, 2025

Dancehall artist Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has entered the fray regarding the controversy surrounding Sammy Gyamfi and Nana Agradaa. In a recent post on his official Facebook page, Shatta Wale expressed his frustration towards Ghanaians for their criticism of the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, following...

Bawku Conflict: Mediation Efforts Bring Temporary Truce, Says Otumfuo

May 13, 2025

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has observed that the latest mediation initiatives concerning the Bawku conflict have resulted in a phase of relative tranquillity in the region. During the peace negotiations involving the rival Kusasi and Mamprusi groups, the Asantehene convened with delegates from both factions from April 28 to April 30, prior to the...

Questions Arise Over GACL’s Treatment of McDan Amidst Recent Attacks

May 12, 2025

Recent attacks on McDan and his businesses have raised suspicions about the motives of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), especially given his long history of loyalty to the company. For the past 18 years, McDan has been a committed steward of the airport land, choosing to remain loyal to GACL instead of transferring his...

Parliament Set to Reconvene on May 27

May 12, 2025

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has officially declared that the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic will take place on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. In a statement released from his office on May 12, the Speaker confirmed that the House will reconvene at 10:00...

Angel Smile Foundation Donates to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and La Polyclinic for Mother’s Day

May 12, 2025

Prophetess Naa Adoley Nmlami I, the Development Queen Mother of the Sempe Traditional Council, has donated wax prints and sanitizers to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and La Polyclinic through her Angel Smile Foundation in celebration of Mother’s Day. Iris Quashie, secretary of the Angel Smile Foundation, delivered the items on behalf of Prophetess Naa...