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According to the former minister of communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, any decision by the Ghanaian government to send troops to help the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deal with the coup situation in Niger will demonstrate that the government’s poor priorities are to blame for Ghanaians’ suffering. …

In the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Liverpool on Saturday at Anfield, Ghanaian attacker Antoine Semenyo scored. Andoni Iraola, the manager, gave the former Bristol City striker the go-ahead and gave Semenyo his first start of the year in the vital game.   Antoine Semenyo made the most of …

According to the outspoken legislator, the ten percent tax on wager winnings is insufficient and should be increased. Agyapong contends that it is reasonable, citing the example of the United States, where lottery and similar games of chance are heavily taxed. “[The 10% betting tax] is appropriate, and it should …

The West African regional bloc announced the formation of a standby force while working on alternative diplomatic solutions to the Niger problem. ECOWAS had initially given the junta a week to return to constitutional governance or face military action. Following the deadline, the regional alliance agreed to form a military …

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has expressed concern over the continued prevalence of extortion and fraudulent practises inside the Passport Office. After visiting the Passport Office on Monday, August 14, the Minister expressed her surprise at the bizarre procedures that applicants are subjected to as …

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called for a national dialogue to examine the Free Senior High School (SHS) Programme. In order to sustain the Programme, the Association stated that the evaluation should include parent-teacher associations (PTAs), business entities, and other stakeholders. In an interview with TV3’s Daniel …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) must conduct swift investigations into the case of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah in order for everyone to reach a conclusion. According to him, the concerns regarding Madam Dapaah involve corruption, a bad governance system, and the overall …

Kevin-Prince Boateng, a former Black Stars midfielder, has declared his retirement from football at the age of 36. The Ghanaian-born German began his professional career with Hertha BSC and retired after playing the last two seasons of his career with the same club. Boateng’s declaration ends an illustrious career that …

The Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority (GPHA) has provided a thorough justification for its recent decision to raise port duties, claiming that the action is necessary to deal with global economic challenges, inflation, and currency depreciation as well as to maintain competitiveness compared to neighbouring nations. The Ghana Union of …

A/R: Police Begins a Probe Into The Death of Female Adult. The police have started looking into what exactly happened when adult female Akua Serwaa Kyei died on August 3, 2023, in the Ashanti Region’s Atwima Bebu. The victim was found unresponsive at the back of their home on August …