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Dodzie Numekevor, has been sacked from his position as Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), this website has gathered. President Akufo-Addo was reported to have ordered the immediate sacking of Dodzie Numekevor after the details emerged on the sorry state of Ghana’s football pitches and the stinking causes of the current state of the poor pitches. Reports say, aside the shameful state of Ghana’s football pitches,  Dodzie Numekevor may have been kicked out of office due to disturbing reasons in yet to be confirmed. It is the duty of the National Sports Authority to provide and maintain sports centers…

Ghana’s First female Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund, Irene Naa Torshie Addo, together with the First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings  have been honored by Glitz Africa. Hon Naa Torshie was awarded for her outstanding contributions to governance, at the 9th edition of Glitz Africa last Saturday. The Ghana Women of the Year Honours and celebrates both the Ghanaian indigenous and diaspora women who are making great impact in the society. READ ALSO: Naa Torshie Preaches Peace & Tolerance Hon Irene NaaTorshieAddo offered special praise for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and…

Authorities in the United States have arrested four Ghanaian students for allegedly forging high school transcripts to gain admission to Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. Otis Opoku, Evans Oppong, CyrilstanNomobonSowah-Nai, and Henry Dabuo now face charges of forgery and theft of services. Each of them has had their bail set at $100,000. The investigation began when discrepancies emerged in the application of Jude Dabuo, Henry Dabuo’s younger brother, who was set to start his studies at Lehigh University this year. On August 23, 2024, Dan Werner, Lehigh’s Vice Provost of Admissions and Financial Aid, reported his concerns to the Lehigh University…

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has assured the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that Parliament will carefully consider the Party’s concerns regarding the voters’ register for the upcoming December 2024 elections. This assurance came after Afenyo-Markin received a petition from the NDC during their nationwide protest on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. While addressing the demonstrators, Afenyo-Markin emphasized Parliament’s role in addressing electoral issues, encouraging all stakeholders to collaborate in resolving any genuine concerns. READ ALSO: Chief Justice Not Delaying LGBT Cases …Parliament, Attorney General Yet To File Defense For Case To Continue “I agree with the Minority Leader that as…

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East Constituency, Alhaji Zak Rahman has urged people of the Zongo communities to vote massively for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to become President of Ghana not only because of his religious affiliation as a Muslim but primarily his competence as a transformational leader. According to Alhaji Zak Rahman, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia comes to the position with a wealth of experience after as a technocrat and also performing creditably as a best Vice President under the Fourth Republic. READ ALSO: Salam Mustapha Pushes Bawumia, Napo Ticket To Youth Voters “His bold solution…

The Supreme Court of Ghana is unable to set a date to continue hearing of petitions filed against the passage of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill also known as the anti-LGBT Bill until all parties have completed filing of the individual or joint Memorandum of Issues, a statement from the Judicial Service has explained. The statement explained that “as at 31 July 2024, when the Supreme Court went on recess, neither Parliament (1st Defendant), nor the Attorney General (2nd Defendant) had filed a defense to the Plaintiff’s action in the form of their…

A court in Accra, last Friday September 13, remanded into Police custody, Mohammed Ibrahim – the man who  introduced himself as ‘Commander Kanawu’, the NDC Revolution Commander  and threatened to shoot to kill some public officials. He remains in custody until September 26. The Ghana Police Service  on September 11, arrested Mohammed Ibrahim after he publicly threatened  to shoot to kill and harm some public officials. The suspect, was declared wanted on 9th September, 2024 after the video in which he was seen issuing the threats went viral. Commander Kanawu, in the said viral video, said he swore  by his…

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha has disclosed that a vote for the Bawumia-Napo ticket is a vote for the progress and development of the youth of Ghana. “A vote for Bawumia and Napo is a vote for the young people of Ghana. A Vote for John Mahama and Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang is a vote for their End of Service Benefits. The choice is yours and I know you will choose for your future.” He urged at a press conference at Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. According to him, the NPP…

The Progressive People’s Party has missed the deadline for submitting their nomination forms for the December 2024 presidential elections. Reports indicated that the party submitted their forms after the 5 p.m. deadline on Friday, September 13, 2024, set by the Electoral Commission (EC). Reacting to the incident, Dr. Bossman Asare, the Deputy Chairperson of the EC, stated that the EC’s office is not the appropriate location for completing nomination forms. Despite the late submission, Dr. Bossman confirmed that the commission would receive the forms, but the final decision on their acceptance would be communicated later. Dr. Bossman emphasized, “We are…

The Circuit Court in Kwabenya has postponed Newwel Gavu’s case to September 18, 2024, following a request from the Attorney General. This extension allows time for the filing of Gavu’s mental evaluation results. Gavu faces charges related to vandalism after a video showed him damaging the effigies of the Big Six at the Kotoka International Airport roundabout. The court ordered a mental examination on September 2, 2024, but the results had not been submitted when the case was called at 8:32 a.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. According to reports from Citinews, the state attorney, Natalie Korkor Hammond, addressed the…