I wouldn't write Liverpool off in the Premier League title race just yet - that would be silly with the quality they have got and the mentality this team has shown in the past.
But, although we are only just past the halfway mark of the…
The Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines being given to millions of people in the UK by the NHS are extremely safe, with some mild expected side-effects, says the country's drugs regulator.
It assessed safety reports from nearly seven millio…
The Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC) has directed MMDAs to adopt and enforce alternate-days-for-alternative products at market centres to ensure social distancing.
The directive, under the auspices of the Regional Security C…
Tech giant Google on Friday launched a platform in Australia offering news it has paid for, striking its own content deals with publishers in a drive to show legislation proposed by Canberra to enforce payments, a world first, is unnecessa…
This story goes out to all the real crate diggers out there...
An obscure single by an unknown UK breakbeat DJ has fetched a record-breaking £30,000 on the music collectors' website Discogs.
A copy of Scaramanga Silk's Choose Your We…
The Ashanti Region has recorded 175 new cases of COVID-19 between January 31 and February 2, bringing the cumulative cases in the region to 12,619.
A total of 11,635 have, however, recovered out of the number, leaving 880 active cases, …
A former President of the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA), Mr Richard Akpokavie, has called for the establishment of a special fund solely for the development of all sports disciplines to accelerate their development.
“The only way Ghana…
A civil disobedience movement in Myanmar is gaining momentum with teachers and students protesting against Monday's military coup.
Demonstrators at a university in the biggest city, Yangon, chanted support for jailed leader Aung San Suu…
Energy Consultant, Dr. Yussif Sulemana is calling on the government to create an enabling environment for the private sector to enter the renewable energy industry.
Government has over the years been unable to attain its renewable energ…
The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate (TMHD) has held its 2020 annual performance review with a call on the public to be each other's keeper through the observance of the COVID-19 protocols.
The theme for the review was, "Advancing U…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has scheduled the 14th-week league game between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak to Sunday, February 28, at the Accra Sports Stadium.
This is due to Asante Kotoko’s participation in the Total Confeder…
Online brokerage app Robinhood said on Thursday it has removed temporary trading restrictions on all stocks, including GameStop Corp and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, according to an update on its website.
Earlier in the day, Robinhoo…
He may be controversial and his style of attracting attention may not be the best but Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale continues to prove his mettle as a force to reckon with in his field of endeavour.
Although he has been chalking severa…
Dr Archibald Y. Letsa, the Volta Regional Minister-designate, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the confidence reposed in him to activate a re-nomination.
"With a heart of unqualified gratitude, I wish to thank His…
The Registrar-General’s Department (RGD) has given all existing businesses up to June 30, this year to provide information on the actual owners of the establishments, also known as beneficial owners (BO).
The Registrar-General, Mrs Jemi…
Zipline Technologies, the world's only national-scale, instant drone delivery service, has announced the delivery of over one million programme vaccine doses to rural and hard-to-reach areas in Ghana.
The vaccines were delivered within …
Ghana has recorded 8, 037 deaths from cancer-related diseases in 2020, Dr. (Mrs) Beatrice Wiafe Addai, the former Chairperson of the Ghana Cancer Board, has disclosed.
Giving the breakdown, the Consultant Surgeon said out of the figure,…
Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Sanitation and Water Resources Minister-designate, has said government is determined to implementing programmes to protect all Ghanaians against the COVID-19 pandemic.
She called for a global partnership and …
Dr Arko Akoto-Ampaw, Medical Director of the Eastern Regional Hospital, has stressed the need for the establishment of a kidney dialysis centre to expand healthcare services at the Regional hospital.
The Medical Director said the dialys…
Leeds United duo Rodrigo and Ian Poveda will be out of action for several weeks through injury.
Spain forward Rodrigo strained a muscle in Sunday's win over Leicester while Poveda injured his ankle while playing for the under-23s.
Bo…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants Manchester United to put in a "fitting performance" against Everton on Saturday on what will be the 63rd anniversary of the Munich air disaster.
Eight United players were among 23 people killed when their plan…
Liverpool will not be able to travel to Germany for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against RB Leipzig on 16 February.
Germany has banned most travellers from countries, including the UK, hit hard by new variants of …
Manchester United winger Leah Galton has extended her deal with the Women's Super League club until the end of the 2023-24 season.
The 26-year-old has scored 14 goals in 51 appearances since joining in 2018.
She is the second player …
Interim England manager Hege Riise will be part of the Team GB coaching staff for the Tokyo Olympics, though her exact role is yet to be decided.
Former Lionesses boss Phil Neville was set to coach Team GB this summer, but joined Inter …
Pep Guardiola says he did not think Jurgen Klopp "was that type of manager" after the Liverpool boss claimed Manchester City benefited from a "two-week break" because of Covid-19.
City had an eight-day gap between games over the new yea…
The long saga of whether Munir El Haddadi can change his national allegiance from Spain to Morocco is finally over after football's world governing body Fifa confirmed his switch on Friday.
The 25-year-old has spent years trying in vain…
Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has urged his players to have 'fun' against German giants Bayern Munich in Monday's semi-final at the Club World Cup in Qatar.
On Thursday the South African oversaw a 1-0 win over local Qatari champions Al D…
Bristol City's former Scotland forward Chris Martin has been ruled out for at least two months.
The 32-year-old seriously injured a hamstring in training earlier this week
The former Derby County forward joined City on a free transfe…
UEFA has banned Ajax Amsterdam and Cameroun goalkeeper Andre Onana for 12 months for a doping violation.
According to a club statement, the substance Furosemide was found in Onana's urine sample following a drugs test on October 30 last…
Medeama SC will appear before the GFA Disciplinary Committee at its next sitting for breaching the GFA COVID-19 Matchday protocols.
In a letter sent to the club after their Week 12 game against Hearts of Oak at the Akoon park in Tarkwa,…
Bournemouth caretaker manager Jonathan Woodgate says Jason Tindall will be 'devastated' after being sacked.
Tindall lost his job after they were beaten at home by Sheffield Wednesday, a fourth successive league defeat.
The Cherries -…
Coach of Berry Ladies, Mercy Quarcoo-Tagoe, Hassacas Ladies’ Yussif Basigi and Ampem Darkoa’s Joe Nana Adarkwa have been shortlisted for the NASCO Coach of the month award for January.
Quarcoo-Tagoe, who doubles as the Coach of the Blac…
Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) lightweight champion, Richard Commey, says he does not find it difficult making the required 135 pounds weight to fight in the division.
Commey said he was focused on fighting at lightweight …
Ghana participated in the International UNESCO-led Zoom Conference on Sports under the theme, "Strengthening the ethics, integrity and values of sport in the ECOWAS region after the COVID-19 pandemic," held in Dakar, Senegal.
The confer…
Thursday, during a call that preceded the 34th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), AU Chairperson H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa and FIFA (FIFA.com) President Gianni Infantino spoke of the…
Market Summary
The benchmark index closed the session flat at 2,051.80 with a year-to-date return of 5.68% while the market capitalisation was unchanged at GH¢55.59 billion.
The GSE Financial Index stayed at yesterday’s level of 1,863…
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988, “Alibaba,” “Alibaba Group” or the “company”) today announced the pricing of an underwritten registered public offering of US$5 billion aggregate principal amount of U.S. dollar-deno…
Absa Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Frances Adu –Mante as Board Chair of Absa Bank Ghana after securing the necessary regulatory approvals. Mrs Adu-Mante, who has served on the Board since September, 2017 succeeds Mr.…
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated four former military commanders for ambassadorial roles after their resignation last week.
The president overhauled the military's top command amid growing calls for a reshuffle due to …
The US is to end its support for offensive operations by its allies in Yemen, which has been devastated by a six-year war in which more than 110,000 people are believed to have died.
"The war in Yemen must end," President Joe Biden said…
With the release of the Galaxy S21, Samsung has undeniably launched its best Galaxy device to date. The Galaxy S21 series is the ultimate smartphone designed to make every day epic.
The new flagship series debuts a head-turning, iconic…
To provide medical aid in challenging conditions, MSF has set up a decentralised model of care in the South-West and North-West regions
Around a dozen adults and children are waiting patiently for their check-ups. Sitting behind a small…
Ghana-UK joint statement on a new interim Ghana-UK Trade Partnership Agreement
On 31 December 2020, Ghana and the UK announced that they had reached a consensus on the main elements of a trade agreement that would replicate the effects …
Giacomo Nizzolo went one better on the second day of Etoile de Besseges finishing third on a crash-marred second stage of the race
The European and Italian champion hit the front early on the uphill drag to the finish for Team Qhubeka A…
After decades of thoughts and years of postponement, finally the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is up and running, affording all African countries, except Eritrea, to trade under a single market.
As citizens of Africa, we …
Ghana has recorded 777 new COVID-19 cases, maintaining its recent trend of recording an average of 700 cases a day.
The new cases increased the country's active case count to 5,786 cases. The death toll from the illness also increased b…
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US President Joe Biden promised to rebuild his country's partnership with the African Union (AU) moments after he delivered his first foreign policy speech since taking office.
His predecessor, Donald Trump, sparked a row in 2018 over h…
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced it has signed a five-year Digital Workplace Services Agreement with Airbus. HCL will establish a modernized digital workplace to enhance the user experience and s…
Myanmar's military is tightening its crackdown on the former civilian government, with the arrest of a senior leader from Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party.
Win Htein was taken from his Yangon home early on Fr…
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