The leadership of the Ghana Association of elected Assembly Members (GAAM) have intimtade th role of assembly members in national development and ways to improve their welfare in a meeting with President Akufo-Addo. President GAAM, Charles Adu Asinor, expressed appreciation to government for the continues effort in deepening decentralization and enhancing participatory democracy and uniform development. He, however, bemoaned that ...

Kenya’s doctors’ union has given the government the statutory 21-day notice of a strike after it said that 10 of its members have died from coronavirus. Four doctors died last week alone, all in a 24-hour period, although it is unclear if they had contact with coronavirus patients. The doctors accuse the government of exposing them to Covid-19. The union’s ...

Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini has tested positive for Covid-19. The prime minister on Sunday said he was self-isolating at home adding that he was asymptomatic and was feeling well. All the prime minister’s close contacts have been tested and are isolating. The country on Sunday tested 384 samples out of which two were found to be positive, according to ...

The arrest of four persons conducting research for the opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, in the Upper Manya Krobo Constituency of the Eastern Region has heightened political tension in the area. The four were arrested Saturday, November 14, 2020, by armed Police officers led by the District Police Commander John Yeboah while in a community administering questionnaires. They were, however, ...

Sudan head coach Hubert Velud was not impressed with the performance of referee Maguette Ndiaye as he felt bad officiating led their defeat against Ghana in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday, November 12, 2020. The Black Stars made it three wins from three with a 2-0 win over Sudan at the Cape Coast stadium courtesy Andre ...

Ernest Thompson, a former Board Secretary of Accra Hearts of Oak has mentioned Charles Addo Odametey and Mohammed Pele as his two best and most favourite players in the club’s history. Odametey, a versatile defender is regarded as one of the best centre-backs the country has produced. He holds the record for being the Ghanaian with the most appearances in ...

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed that it is investigating allegations of bribery against its Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Delese Mimi Darko. A statement signed and issued by the Board Chair of the FDA, Dr Sammy Ohene, said the matter had been under investigation since April 2020. According to the statement, the matter came to the attention of ...

Veteran high life musician Nana Amakye Dede says the demise of former president Jerry John Rawlings is a great loss to the music industry. He said Mr. Rawlings helped the industry by projecting Ghanaian songs around the world. In an interview on TV3‘s New Day on Friday, November 13, Amakye Dede disclosed that during the Rawlings administration musicians were united ...

Ghana coach CK Akonnor admitted his team was not at its best despite securing a 2-0 triumph over Sudan in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday. Swansea City attacker Andre Ayew scored a goal in each half to ensure his side picked up all three points in the Group C match week three encounter at Cape Coast. ...

Former President John Mahama says it is the responsibility of the National Democratic Congress to guarantee the place of the late former President Jerry Rawlings in history. According to him, even though Mr Rawlings was not perfect, he had a positive impact on the nation. “No human is perfect but on the balance, his role in Ghana’s history is a ...