COCOBOD CEO fires Mahama over ‘dirty’ cocoa politics
The COCOBOD CEO Hon Joseph Boahen Aidoo has lambasted former President John Mahama for doing nothing to improve the lot of cocoa farmers during his tenure, but turning around to incite farmers against the current administration. Hon Boahen Aidoo added that someone who supervised the total collapse of the cocoa sector under his regime has […]
Kumasi Kejetia: Traders with allocation papers inspect newly-constructed shops
A fact-finding exercise to allow traders who had received their allocation papers to confirm details on their shops at the newly-constructed Kejetia market has been organized in Kumasi. The programme held jointly under the auspices of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and Kumasi City Markets Limited, managers of the ultra-modern facility, was to ascertain the […]
BREAKING: Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi has died at 92
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi died at age 92 on Thursday after suffering from a severe illness last month. The 92-year-old leader “is in intensive care at the military hospital and things are not going well”, his son Hafedh Caid Essebsi told AFP before his death was announced. Essebsi, the oldest head of state after Britain’s Queen […]
Crystal Palace have signed Swansea City forward Jordan Ayew on a permanent deal
Crystal Palace have completed the permanent signing of Ghana forward Jordan Ayew from Swansea. Ayew, 27, spent last season on loan at the Eagles and will return to Selhurst Park having agreed a three-year deal with the club. He leaves Sky Bet Championship side Swansea for an undisclosed fee having originally moved to south Wales […]
See Vibeweek’s Hot 10 Bangers Making Waves across Ghana
Vibeweek has published its Hot 10 songs making waves across Ghana week ending Tuesday, July 23. Beyonce’s “Already” with Ghanaian Dancehall Artiste, Shatta Wale performed amazingly well on the chart, debuting at Number One almost just a week since it was released. Check Out the Full List Below
Liberia: Pres. Weah Dedicates Liberia’s First Steel Factory
President George Manneh Weah inaugurates Liberia’s first steel factory, expressing optimism about foreign investors’ interest in the Liberian economy. President Weah asks Liberians to unite with different economic powers in attracting foreign investors to Liberia to invest in the economy. The President notes that Liberia has rubber, but the country does not have a factory […]
Kejetia Market: Cheapest stall GHS7.8K; most expensive GHS41K
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has urged the general public to disregard what it describes as the “falsehood” being propagated by some communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the effect that stalls at the newly-constructed Kejetia Market are being allocated to only loyalists and supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) through […]
Aston Villa sign Egypt winger Mahmoud ‘Trezeguet’
The 24-year-old scored one goal in four appearances at the Africa Cup of Nations and becomes the Birmingham club’s ninth signing of the transfer window. Known as “Trezeguet”, Hassan has previously enjoyed stints at Anderlecht and Mouscron in Belgium after starting his career with Egypt’s Al Ahly.“We’re really excited to work with ‘Trez’. I’ve watched […]
Akufo-Addo opens Ghana Gas HQ
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 23 July 2019, opened a state-of-the-art Operational Office Complex of Ghana National Gas Company. The office complex is expected to deliver first-class gas operations and support services for the country’s gas sector while, at the same time, accommodating the women and men of the company who work to […]
$4.5m was spent on Afcon – Sports Minister tells parliament
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah, has revealed that the country budgeted Six Million, Three Hundred and Sixty-Five Thousand, Thirty-Three Dollars and Eighty-Four Cents (US$6,365,033.84) for Ghana’s participation at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Out of this amount, Four Million, Five Hundred and Sixty-Four Thousand, Three Hundred and Fifty-Two Dollars (US$4, 564, […]
