Edward Ato Sarpong appointed Managing Director of ADB

A chartered accountant and former Deputy Minister of Communications, Edward Ato Sarpong, has been nominated by ADB’s majority shareholder to serve as the bank’s new Managing Director. Metro TV understands that the ADB Board has approved Mr. Sarpong’s nomination, which is subject to approval by other regulators such as the Bank of Ghana, the Securities […]
Trump sanctions International Criminal Court, calls it ‘illegitimate’

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, accusing it of “illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel”. The measure places financial and visa restrictions on individuals and their families who assist in ICC investigations of American citizens or allies. Trump signed the measure as Israeli […]
2024 Elections: Allow due process in Ablekuma North collation -Ahiagbah tells NDC

Richard Ahiagbah, the Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to respect democratic values and let due process unfold in the parliamentary election dispute in Ablekuma North. His comments come after Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh said that if the Electoral Commission (EC) does not announce […]
President Mahama appoints Mustapha Gbande Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency

Mustapha Gbande, the Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been named the Presidency’s Deputy Director of Operations. His promotion to this important role demonstrates his political acumen and wealth of knowledge in party structure and election tactics. Gbande is a seasoned politician and strategist who has been essential to the […]
You’ve two weeks to remove your equipment, stop illegal mining forest reserves — Ashanti Regional Minister orders galamseyers

Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has strongly warned the region’s illegal miners to stop and leave their contentious areas of operation. The illegal miners had two weeks to fully comply, according to Dr. Amoakohene. According to him, the directive applied to illegal mining (galamsey) operators and operations in water bodies, forest reserves, and […]
There should be an upper ceiling of questions for Ranking Member, Chairman of Appointments C’ttee – Daniel Ashiamah

Former Member of Parliament for Buem, Daniel Kwesi Ashiamah, has bought into the suggestions calling for a ceiling on the time allotted to the Ranking Member on the Appointments Committee. In his opinion, the Chairman and the Ranking Member should be given a time limit or a restricted number of questions to ask. The Ranking […]
Police to introduce football policing training program – GFA

The Ghana Police Service is introducing a specialized training program tailored to address the unique security challenges associated with football matches. This initiative aims to equip police officers with the necessary skills to effectively manage and respond to potential security threats, ensuring a safer environment for spectators, players, and officials. This comes after a recent […]
Kotoko supporters unhappy with handling of fatal stadium incident – Nana Kwame Dankwah

Asante Kotoko’s NCC Vice Chairman and General Manager of Okwawu United, Nana Kwame Dankwah, has revealed that supporters of the Kumasi-based club are unhappy with the incident that led to the demise of football fanatic Francis Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley at the matchday 19 game between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC […]