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Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First Woman and African Elected IOC President

In a groundbreaking election, Kirsty Coventry has become the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), marking a historic moment as the first woman and the first African to hold the prestigious position. Coventry, 41, will also be the youngest person to assume the role.Coventry emerged victorious from a competitive pool of seven candidates during the IOC Session held in Costa Navarino, Greece. This election is seen as a significant turning point for the IOC, as it ushers in a new era of leadership, with Coventry’s extensive experience as a decorated Olympian and former Zimbabwean swimmer. She brings a unique perspective shaped by her understanding of the challenges athletes face worldwide, thanks to her illustrious athletic career, which includes several Olympic medals.Her vision for the future of the Olympic movement resonated with IOC members, who voted overwhelmingly in her […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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Forest Mining: L.I. 2462 to Remove Presidential Power in Granting Mining Licenses Laid Before Parliament

A key legislative development aimed at revoking the President’s authority to grant mining licenses in forest reserves has been introduced to Parliament. The Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462 was officially laid before the House on March 20, 2025, following a series of procedural disagreements earlier in the week.The instrument is designed to strip the President of the power to approve mining activities in forest reserves, a move intended to address illegal small-scale mining activities, commonly known as galamsey.Earlier this week, the introduction of the L.I. faced challenges. Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin called for a mandatory pre-laying process, while the Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga argued that the L.I. was a straightforward amendment that had already garnered consensus. After some back-and-forth, First Deputy Speaker Bernard Ahiafor ruled that the L.I. should undergo a three-day review process by the Subsidiary Legislation Committee.Now that the […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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NPP Refers Adwoa Safo to Disciplinary Committee Over Media Comments

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially referred the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, to its National Disciplinary Committee. This follows her recent media appearances where she commented on party matters, which the party deemed a violation of its directives.A statement signed by Justin Kodua Frimpong, the NPP's General Secretary, revealed that Adwoa Safo’s remarks, made during her appearance on JoyNews' The Pulse show, directly contravened the party’s earlier directive. The directive had prohibited party members from discussing internal affairs publicly in a manner that could potentially sow division and create unrest.The NPP emphasized that as a former MP, Deputy Majority Leader, and Minister of State, Adwoa Safo is expected to uphold the core principles of discipline, loyalty, and unity, which define the party. The statement also referenced Article 3(5) of the NPP Constitution, which […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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Sports

Jordan Ayew Dismisses Claims of Tension Among Black Stars Players

Ghana forward Jordan Ayew has responded to recent reports suggesting internal tensions within the Black Stars squad, stating that the players share a strong bond and are like brothers. Ayew, who was recently named the Black Stars captain, stressed that while disagreements may occur, they are common in any close-knit group and do not affect the unity of the team.In an interview with Joy Sports, Ayew explained that the players’ relationships remain strong despite individual differences. He likened the team to a family, saying, "Just like a family, the fact that you’re closer to your sister doesn’t mean you don’t love your brother. There’s no problem or friction."Jordan Ayew’s appointment as captain marks a new chapter for the Black Stars, as he takes over from his older brother, Andre Ayew, who previously captained the team. Both brothers have been key […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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ASHANTI

Dr. Frank Amoakohene Leads Operation to Protect Natural Resources

On March 21, 2025, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, led a successful operation against illegal mining activities in the New Ebudiase area along the Pra River. The operation was carried out by the Regional Anti-Galamsey Taskforce, which includes agencies such as National Security, Police, Mineral Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).During the operation, the taskforce seized 7 excavators, demobilized 5 more, and confiscated other equipment including 2 generators, 2 motorbikes, and pump-action guns. These items were taken to the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) for further action, reinforcing the government’s zero-tolerance approach to illegal mining, known as galamsey.Dr. Amoakohene reiterated the government’s commitment to responsible mining practices. He emphasized that miners must avoid forest reserves, river bodies, roadside mining, and ensure that mining pits are covered to prevent accidents. He stated that the government would support those interested […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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Minority Alleges National Security Operatives Stole GH₵10,000 from Former BoG Governor

The Minority in Parliament has accused National Security operatives of engaging in unlawful activities, including theft, during a raid on the home of former Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison. At a press conference on Thursday, March 20, 2025, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin condemned the alleged "Rambo-style" operation that occurred on Wednesday, March 19, at Dr. Addison’s residence in Roman Ridge, Accra.Afenyo-Markin claimed that during the raid, the operatives stole GH₵10,000 that was left on the former governor's bed. He also alleged that personal items, such as earrings and necklaces, belonging to Dr. Addison’s wife were taken.The Minority leader further suggested that the security operatives involved in the raid may have been politically motivated, pointing to their potential lack of pay. He accused some of these operatives of using their positions to steal from political opponents, particularly former […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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Fire Breaks Out at Adum Railways Trading Area, Causing Major Disruption

A devastating fire broke out early this morning at the Adum Railways Trading Area in Kumasi, causing significant damage and disruption. The blaze, which started around 5:30 a.m., rapidly spread through the area, known for its dense collection of second-hand goods such as clothing, footwear, bags, and locally made shoes. The fire was particularly intense due to the congestion in the area, and it quickly tore through several buildings, including the Despite building, which houses Hello FM, a subsidiary of Despite Media.Firefighters faced a major challenge in containing the blaze. Five fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, but the intensity of the fire made it difficult to control. Despite their efforts, the fire continued to rage, destroying large portions of the trading zone.In the midst of the chaos, staff from Hello FM were evacuated to safety as the fire […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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More than 1,000 Flights Disrupted at Heathrow Airport After Nearby Fire

A fire at an electrical substation in London has caused widespread disruption at Heathrow Airport, with more than 1,350 flights being impacted. The fire, which occurred at a transformer within the substation, resulted in a power outage that led to the airport shutting down for an entire day. As a consequence, numerous flights were diverted, and many, including several United Airlines flights, were canceled. Some incoming flights from the US were even forced to turn back mid-air.The London Fire Brigade responded promptly to the blaze, sending 10 fire engines and about 70 firefighters to the scene. While the cause of the fire has not yet been determined, the flames have also caused power outages affecting over 16,300 homes in the surrounding area.In response to the emergency, Heathrow advised passengers not to travel to the airport, expecting significant disruption in the […]

Edem 4Style March 21, 2025

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Entertainment

Leila Djansi: Fix Foundations Before Funding Ghana’s Film Industry

Leila Djansi, a prominent filmmaker, has expressed strong concerns about the state of the Ghanaian film industry. She argues that, rather than continually begging for government funding, the industry needs to fix its structural foundations first. Djansi points out that each time a new government takes office, filmmakers rush to request financial support, yet the industry lacks the basic infrastructure to ensure any funds would be used effectively.In a passionate opinion piece, Djansi highlights the struggles faced by the less fortunate in society, such as mothers at the Mothers' Lodge at Korle Bu, who are fighting for their children's lives with minimal financial help. She draws a stark contrast between the dire needs of these individuals and the film industry's constant requests for funding, which she feels lacks proper accountability and structure.Djansi critiques the industry for not meeting basic standards, […]

Edem 4Style March 20, 2025

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Sports

President Mahama Visits Black Stars Ahead of Chad, Madagascar Games

On March 19, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama visited the Black Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium, accompanied by Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams, former captain Asamoah Gyan, and Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku. The president's visit served as a morale booster for the team as they prepare for their crucial World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.During his visit, President Mahama assured the team and technical staff of the nation’s unwavering support, emphasizing the importance of unity and teamwork. The Black Stars are set to face Chad on March 21 and Madagascar on March 24. Their performance in these upcoming matches will be vital for securing a spot at the 2026 World Cup.This visit is especially significant as the Black Stars have faced pressure after their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. […]

Edem 4Style March 20, 2025

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