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Sports Minister to Break Silence on Black Stars Budget Amid Growing Transparency Concerns

The Chairman of Parliament’s Youth & Sports Committee, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has announced that the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, will soon address the nation regarding the budget for Ghana’s recent World Cup qualifier matches against Chad and Madagascar.This comes after mounting pressure from both the public and lawmakers who have questioned the ministry's delay in revealing how much was spent on the team’s travel, logistics, player bonuses, and other expenses.While fans have been focused on the Black Stars’ performance on the pitch, the lack of financial transparency has sparked criticism, with many calling for greater accountability from the Sports Ministry.Norgbey’s statement aims to assure Ghanaians that the matter is being taken seriously and that the Minister will provide answers soon.

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Wendy Shay Changes Young Fan’s Life with Full Scholarship Surprise

Ghanaian music star Wendy Shay has melted hearts once again with an incredible act of kindness after a video of a young fan, Tracy Shay, singing and dancing to her hit song “Too Late” went viral. The video, which showed the young girl’s raw passion and excitement during Wendy’s school visit, quickly spread online, drawing admiration from fans and celebrities alike.Inspired by Tracy’s spirit and energy, Wendy returned to the school to thank the little superstar in person. In front of her classmates, Wendy made a surprise announcement — she will fully sponsor Tracy’s education from Class 5 through to university.“You’re a shining star, Tracy,” Wendy said to roaring applause from the students. “To show my appreciation, I’ve decided to take care of your education all the way to university.”But that wasn’t all. Alongside the scholarship, Wendy gifted Tracy some […]

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Davido Declares: “I’m Not Cheating Again, I Don’t Want ‘Wahala'”

Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has made a bold statement regarding his personal life, declaring that he has no intention of engaging in any more infidelity, stating that he no longer desires the drama ("wahala") that comes with it.The Nigerian musician, known for his chart-topping hits and high-profile relationships, seems to be reflecting on the challenges that come with fame and relationships. His declaration comes at a time when fans and the media alike have often speculated about his personal affairs. By making such a public remark, Davido is likely putting an end to rumors and clarifying his stance on loyalty moving forward.Davido’s openness about his personal journey adds a layer of relatability to his public persona, showing that even celebrities navigate the complexities of love and relationships, all while juggling their busy careers.

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Salah & Van Dijk Set to Stay: Liverpool Icons Near New Contracts Through 2027

Liverpool legends Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are on the brink of extending their stay at Anfield with new two-year contracts that will keep them at the club until June 2027.After months of negotiations, the club has made significant progress with both players, who were approaching the end of their current deals. The developments come at a crucial time as Liverpool chases another Premier League title.Salah, 32, and Van Dijk, 33, are among three key players whose contracts were set to expire this summer. The third, Trent Alexander-Arnold, is reportedly on his way to Real Madrid on a free transfer.Despite early hiccups in the negotiation process—where both Salah and Van Dijk were unsatisfied with initial offers—the tides have turned. Van Dijk recently hinted at a breakthrough following Liverpool’s defeat to Fulham, while Salah previously expressed doubt about his future […]

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No More Queues: Ghana’s SIM Re-Registration Goes Fully Digital in June

Starting in June 2025, Ghanaians will be able to re-register their SIM cards completely online, eliminating the need to visit registration centres or stand in long queues. This move was announced by the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, during a visit to Margins ID Group in Accra on April 8.Mr George confirmed that the new registration system will be entirely digital, allowing users to complete the process using their mobile devices. The system will automatically verify identities using national databases—specifically data linked to the Ghana Card.In a follow-up Facebook post, the minister emphasised the convenience of the new process. “No more long queues or delays. The system will handle identity verification automatically, making the process fast and seamless,” he stated.This update comes in response to public frustrations during earlier phases of the SIM re-registration campaign, […]

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Cathedral Controversy: Government Pulls Plug on $400M Project, Launches Probe

The government of Ghana has officially shut down the National Cathedral Secretariat and halted all public funding for the long-debated National Cathedral project. This decision was confirmed by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, during an interview on Channel One TV on April 8, 2025.Kwakye Ofosu stated that the Secretariat—set up by the previous administration to oversee the cathedral's construction—no longer exists, and all contracts and procurement activities tied to the project are now under the scrutiny of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The move comes amid growing concerns over transparency and financial accountability.“This administration will not allocate a single additional cedi of public funds to this project,” he emphasized. He clarified that while the government acknowledges the religious significance of the cathedral, its completion must now be handled by private or religious entities willing to […]

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Double-Track System in Ghana’s SHS to End by 2027 – Education Minister

Ghana’s double-track system in senior high schools is set to be scrapped by 2027, according to the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu. The announcement was made during a meeting with the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) in Sunyani, Bono Region.Haruna Iddrisu stated that the government is committed to educational reform, and the elimination of the double-track system will be supported by major changes such as a revised curriculum and administrative restructuring of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). He emphasised the importance of financial accountability, calling for proper expenditure oversight through established boards.“We expect that by the year 2027, the double-track system will be a thing of the past,” he declared.The double-track system was introduced to manage overcrowding in schools following the implementation of the Free SHS policy, which increased enrolment numbers dramatically. While it allowed more […]

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NIB Officers Allegedly Surround MP Ntim Fordjour’s House Amid Drug Flight Claims

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South, is at the center of a tense standoff after officials from the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) reportedly surrounded his residence in what appears to be an attempt to arrest him.The news was made public by Justin Kodua Frimpong, General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who took to social media on April 9, 2025, using the hashtag #SayNoToStateIntimidation. Kodua framed the incident as part of a growing pattern of political harassment and intimidation in Ghana.This development follows Fordjour’s recent allegations about two suspicious flights that landed at Kotoka International Airport, which he linked to possible drug trafficking and money laundering. While the government has dismissed the accusations as baseless, the timing of the reported NIB operation has raised eyebrows and concerns among civil society and political observers.In the wake […]

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Three Chinese Nationals Among Five Arrested for Illegal Mining in Central North Region

Five individuals, including three Chinese nationals, have been arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities in Ghana’s Central North Region. The arrests were made on April 7, 2025, during a targeted operation led by the Central North Police Regional Command’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce.The two Ghanaian suspects have been identified as Duut Kwabena Sakakba (38) and Douglas Nyamekye (36). The Chinese nationals are Ma Jian (37), Ma Young (31), and Ma Haibi (54). All five are currently in police custody and are expected to be formally charged in court.During the operation, police discovered two heavy-duty excavators actively in use. The machines were abandoned at the site after operators fled with the ignition keys. Their chassis numbers were recorded as SY 6HK1-XABEA-01-C3 and SWE365E00762, and authorities are working to trace their owners.In addition, a Toyota Hilux pickup truck with registration GE 2743-13 […]

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Alabaster Box Threatens to Sue Medikal Over “Welcome to Africa” Copyright Dispute

Ghanaian gospel group Alabaster Box has issued a legal threat against rapper Medikal over alleged copyright infringement concerning his latest track, “Welcome to Africa.” The group, known for their vocal harmonies and hit song “Akwaaba,” claims that Medikal unlawfully sampled their work without permission.Represented by Sustineri Attorneys, Alabaster Box alleges that the opening of Medikal’s track closely mirrors the composition of Akwaaba, creating what they describe as a derivative work that infringes on their exclusive rights.They argue that the similarities—paired with Medikal’s likely familiarity with their music—suggest the act was not accidental. Their legal notice outlines that “Welcome to Africa” has already gained notable attention, with over 72,000 views on Medikal’s verified YouTube channel, and has been actively promoted across digital and traditional platforms.The group is demanding the immediate removal of the song from all media, an end to any […]

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