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Sports Minister Mourns Tragic Passing of Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju

Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has expressed his deep sorrow and condolences following the sudden death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju. Olanrewaju passed away after competing in an eight-round international light-heavyweight bout against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Bukom Boxing Arena.In a statement released on April 1, 2025, the minister extended his sympathies to Gabriel’s family, friends, the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBBC), and the broader boxing community worldwide. The Ministry also assured full cooperation with the Ghana Boxing Authority to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death and to implement measures to enhance athlete safety.While the cause of death is yet to be confirmed pending a medical report, the ministry expressed its commitment to ensuring that safety protocols in boxing are strengthened. Minister Adams concluded his statement by wishing peace for Gabriel's soul […]

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Mohammed Kudus Celebrates Eid Ul-Fitr with a Generous Donation

Mohammed Kudus, the Black Stars and West Ham United midfielder, has spread joy this Eid Ul-Fitr through a generous donation to the Rahman Islamic Basic School in Ghana. The donation includes an undisclosed sum of money, as well as essential food items such as rice, spaghetti, cooking oil, soft drinks, bottled water, and toiletries. These items were given to ensure that students and staff of the school could celebrate the festive occasion with happiness and ease.Kudus, who recently returned to England after the international break, arranged for his team in Ghana to present the donations on his behalf. A heartwarming video shared on social media captured the distribution of the donations, showcasing the community spirit of the occasion.Known for his philanthropy, Kudus has frequently engaged in charitable activities, reflecting his deep commitment to supporting those in need. His generosity this […]

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Football Saved My Life – Alidu Seidu’s Inspiring Story

Ghanaian international Alidu Seidu has shared a deeply personal account of how football transformed his life, rescuing him from a past filled with crime and violence. The rising star, currently playing for Stade Rennais, revealed in an interview with French media outlet Ouest-France that football was his lifeline, guiding him from the streets of Kumasi to the pitches of Europe.Growing up in a tough neighborhood, Seidu was entangled in a life of theft, vandalism, and trafficking. “We walked the streets with knives or machetes,” he recalls, highlighting the danger and uncertainty of his youth. His home life was no less troubled, with strict discipline from his father and a difficult relationship with his mother.One life-threatening incident where Seidu was attacked and hospitalized with machete wounds forced him to rethink his life. “I lost a lot of blood; I couldn’t speak, […]

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Joseph Paintsil to Drop Debut EP ‘Emergency’ on April 4

Ghanaian international footballer Joseph Paintsil is set to release his debut EP titled Emergency on April 4, 2025. The 7-track EP is a testament to Paintsil’s passion for music, which he has cultivated during his downtime from football. Although football remains his primary focus, Paintsil’s musical journey shows his versatility and his desire to explore new talents off the pitch.The EP features a mix of genres and includes tracks such as Blessings, Nobody, Rejoice, Monalisa, Fine Like You, Higher (featuring Kweku Flick), and Merci Beaucoup (featuring Kweku Flick and Joekay). Paintsil worked on the project during his injury recovery, making use of his free time after training.Expressing his excitement, Paintsil shared, “Football will always be my first love, but I also love music, and I do it in my leisure time. I hope everyone enjoys it.” Fans can expect an […]

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Ghana Government Cancels Controversial Diplomatic Property Sales

The Ghanaian government has reversed a controversial decision made by the previous administration to sell diplomatic properties in Nigeria and Zambia. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, made this announcement in Parliament, confirming that the action had the full support of President John Dramani Mahama.Ablakwa emphasized that the current administration is committed to protecting the nation’s diplomatic assets and made it clear that no Ghanaian property would be sold while they are in power. He further revealed that efforts are underway to recover an illegal partial payment made for one of the properties and assured that those involved in the transaction will be held accountable.The Minister declared that all of Ghana’s 71 diplomatic properties, both in the country and abroad, would remain untouchable and not for sale, warning that they are "off-limits" under the present government. This decision […]

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President Mahama Nominates 71 New DCEs Pending Approval

President John Mahama has nominated 71 new District Chief Executives (DCEs) across various districts in Ghana, pending approval by local Assembly members. This move is aimed at strengthening local governance as these executives are expected to play a crucial role in the management of their respective districts.An official statement detailing the nominations was signed by Dr. Callistus Mahama, the Secretary to the President, and addressed to the Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs.While most districts have their nominees, the nomination for the Kpando district is still pending. The new DCEs will need to be confirmed by the Assembly members in their respective districts before they officially take up their roles.

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Ghana Lost $1.2 Billion in Gold Smuggling During Economic Crisis – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana lost an estimated 60 tonnes of gold, worth $1.2 billion, to smuggling during the peak of its economic crisis in 2022. This illicit trade in gold has had a significant negative impact on Ghana’s economy, depriving the country of much-needed revenue.In response, the government has introduced measures to combat illegal gold trade and ensure the country fully benefits from its natural resources. One key initiative is the creation of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), a regulatory body tasked with overseeing the gold sector, curbing smuggling, and promoting responsible gold trade. Additionally, the government is collaborating with the UK-Ghana Gold Programme, which seeks to sever the connection between illegal mining and organized crime.As part of the effort to stabilize the sector, the government will fund GoldBod to purchase three tonnes of […]

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NAHSAG Commends Mahama for Streamlining Nursing, Teacher Trainee Allowances

The National Health Students’ Association of Ghana (NAHSAG) has expressed its heartfelt appreciation to former President John Dramani Mahama for the recent initiative to streamline the payment of allowances for nursing and teacher trainees across the country.In a statement released on March 23, 2025, NAHSAG commended Mahama for integrating these allowances into the general payroll system, which is expected to ensure timely and consistent disbursement of funds. The new system will enable trainee allowances to be paid directly by the Controller and Accountant-General, alongside the monthly salaries of public sector workers.During his “Thank You Tour” in Tamale on March 22, Mahama announced that this move would eliminate delays in payment, offering greater financial stability to nursing and teacher trainees. NAHSAG highlighted the significance of this development, which is seen as a long-awaited solution to a persistent problem.“This initiative will not […]

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NSS Scandal: Ex-CEO Allegedly Paid MP to Kill Story – AG

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has accused the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Service Scheme (NSS) of paying a Member of Parliament (MP) to suppress a corruption scandal linked to the organization.Speaking at a press conference in Accra on March 24, 2025, Dr. Ayine revealed that investigations had uncovered financial transactions involving top NSS officials, vendors, and private individuals aimed at covering up fraudulent activities within the scheme."We now have evidence of payments made into the accounts of top executives of the National Service Scheme by vendors, private individuals, and staff of the scheme," Dr. Ayine stated.The Attorney-General further disclosed that, in November 2024, the NSS CEO and others allegedly made payments to a Ghanaian MP to prevent media coverage of the ghost names scandal and publicly defend those involved."This is a […]

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Veronica Commey Appointed Deputy Director General of NSA

Renowned sports journalist Veronica Commey has been appointed as the Deputy Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA). The announcement was made by Kofi Adams, the Minister of Sports and Recreation, during the launch of a sports psychology training program at the Accra Sports Stadium on March 24, 2025.Commey’s appointment is a significant milestone in her illustrious career, combining her expertise in journalism and administration. She has been a key figure in the sports journalism field, having served as the Chief Sports Journalist at the Ghana News Agency (GNA) and as a reporter at GTV. Her contributions also extend to international sports organizations through freelance work.Beyond journalism, Commey has held important roles, such as Head of Corporate Affairs at the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) between 2015 and 2017.The NSA's announcement also includes Gideon Hammond, a seasoned […]

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