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New Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren was spotted at the Women’s FA Cup game between Ampem Darkoa Ladies and Rootz Sistaz at the Senchi Methodist Astro Turf on Saturday as he begins his scouting mission. At his official unveiling on Friday, the Swede revealed he was yet to see local games in-person but assured he was soon going to be in attendance. A day after making the proclamation, Kim Lars Bjorkegren was seen taking notes in Ampem Darkoa’s shocking 4-3 penalty shootout Women’s FA Cup defeat to Division One side Rootz Sistaz. The coach’s desire to integrate talents from…

Haruna Iddrisu is Ghana’s Minister of Education The current structure of Ghana’s education system, particularly the automatic transition from Junior High School (JHS) to Senior High School (SHS), needs reevaluation. While striving for academic advancement is commendable, it overlooks the diverse aspirations and talents of students, forcing a one-size-fits-all approach that ultimately limits potential and strains resources.Many talented children yearn to begin their professional careers early, prioritising literacy over extended formal education. Others possess a strong inclination towards acquiring artisanal skills, and recognising this reality is crucial. Therefore, a reviewing of the JHS curricula is paramount, one that acknowledges and…

Bright Simons, Honorary Vice President of IMANI-Africa, has strongly condemned the prosecution of Dr. Ato Forson by the Akufo-Addo’s administration, describing it as the worst abuse of prosecutorial discretion in Ghana’s history.Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine has dropped several high-profile cases involving officials and associates of the previous Mahama administration, including the former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni and businessman Seidu Agongo, among others.However, Mr Simons backed the Attorney General’s decision to discontinue the case, stating that his independent analysis…

John Dramani Mahama is Ghana’s president A former Majority Leader in Parliament cum former Member of Parliament of Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, is making arguments to the effect that President John Dramani Mahama, could face impeachment. His argument is based on the fact that, through his Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, the president has violated the constitution by dismissing public service workers appointed by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.According to him, the former president lawfully appointed these public sector workers in accordance with the constitution and so his move could inform impeachment processes against him. As these developments unfold, GhanaWeb…

A private legal practitioner Kwame Adofo has urged former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to take legal action against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he describes as an unlawful description of him as a “fugitive from justice.”Mr Adofo made these remarks during a discussion on Asaase Radio’s current affairs program, The Forum, on Saturday, February 15.He criticized the OSP’s handling of high-profile cases, accusing the Special Prosecutor of overstepping his legal authority.He argued that the OSP has no legal basis to declare someone a fugitive, especially when no formal charges have been filed against the individual.“I cannot…

On a day dedicated to love and kindness, the Odadeɛ ’96 Association showed the true meaning of Valentine’s Day by making a life-changing donation to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital’s Paediatrics Department. The parents of three young patients, Sarah, Abdul, and Victoria, had been struggling to pay their bills at the ICU. Two of them, a six-month-old baby and a five-year-old, both had hole-in-heart conditions and had been on life support for a period. The third child, an 11-year-old, was battling multiple infections. That’s when the Odadeɛ 96 Association stepped in, spreading love and kindness on Valentine’s Day. The association…

Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe (Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).The Niger Delta Defenders (NDF), a prominent youth group in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region, has issued a strong statement condemning the ongoing harassment of Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).The group claims that the relentless barrage of allegations against Ogbe is not only baseless, but also threatens to derail the NCDMB’s critical work towards the Federal Government’s local content policy objectives.Engr. Emiko Omola, President of the NDF, spoke on behalf of the organisation and expressed deep concern about…

The MP with some leaders at the new police station In a major step toward strengthening community security, Dr. Oseadeeyo Nana Kumi Kodie, in collaboration with the Dadaba Group and with the support of Michael Okyere Baafi, has officially donated a newly constructed police station to the Ghana Police Service. The Koforidua Technical University (KTU) Police Station, located in the Adweso District of Koforidua, was inaugurated in a grand ceremony attended by top dignitaries and community members.Dr. Kodie, a renowned philanthropist and leader, has long been dedicated to initiatives that uplift communities and foster development. Recognizing security as a key…

Introduction There is a natural tendency for people to rejoice when they hear about the adversity of others, especially those in the public eye.Such is the case with Apostle Solomon Oduro, a pastor, and his wife, Rev. Charlotte Oduro. On Monday, 10th February 2025, a press release from the Apostle’s office confirmed that the couple had been separated for three years and had now decided to make their divorce official, informing their loved ones and followers.Part of the statement read: “It is with a deep sense of responsibility and solemn reflection that Apostle Solomon Oduro officially announces the dissolution of…

Valentine’s Day is often associated with romance, but this year, ILLAS Realty took the celebration beyond traditional expressions of love. Through its “The Secret Admirer” campaign, the company honored excellence by recognizing influential figures in media, tech, and real estate who have made remarkable contributions to their industries.On February 14th, the ILLAS Realty team set out with elegant flower bouquets in the brand’s signature colors, delivering heartfelt tokens of appreciation to selected individuals. The initiative aimed to position ILLAS Realty as more than just a premier real estate brand—it sought to showcase its commitment to warmth, recognition, and human connection.Among…