President John Dramani Mahama has hinted that the government will dedicate resources to Ghana’s creative and cultural sectors in the upcoming national budget. Speaking at a media engagement on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, he highlighted fresh policy measures that will channel direct support into the creative industry. “The Blackstar Experience will take off. They have been working on all the…
Day: September 12, 2025
‘My boys did well’ – Hohoe Utd coach Abdul Bashiru applauds players after stalemate with Hearts in season opener – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results
The head coach of Hohoe United Football Club, Tijani Abdul Rahim Bashiru, was full of praise for his players on Friday night after their goalless draw against Hearts of Oak in the opening match of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. In the game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, Hohoe Utd defended well, shutting down the attack of the…
Sammy Flex Slams DJ Slim Over Mockery Of Shatta Wale And Stonebwoy Comparisons
Sammy Flex, the Public Relations Officer for dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, has strongly responded to DJ Slim after a tweet that appeared to ridicule the musician. DJ Slim recently posted on X, criticizing Shatta Wale over his repeated claims that Stonebwoy earns little to nothing from international shows. He argued that Stonebwoy has remained consistent, performing on major international stages,…
Ghana Business and Heroes Awards Open Nominations
Ghana Business And Heroes Awards The Ghana Business and Heroes Awards has opened nominations for its 2025 edition, expanding beyond its traditional business focus to include recognition for political leaders contributing to sustainable development across Africa. Smivic Communications Limited announced the broadened scope Thursday as part of its mission to highlight governance alongside entrepreneurial achievement. Victoria Akosua Amankwaa, CEO of…
Chief Imam issues disclaimer on unauthorised petitions
The Office of the National Chief Imam has warned Muslim organizations and individuals against issuing statements and petitions to the Government in his name without permission. In a statement, the Chief Imam said he had observed that some groups had been circulating petitions, including a recent one on Hajj, using his name without authorization. He stressed that such actions were…
GJA Opens Entries for 29th Media Awards
By Rebecca Ampah The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has opened entries for the 29th edition of the GJA Media Awards, inviting members in good standing to submit their best works for recognition. In a statement signed by GJA General Secretary, Dominic Hlordzi, the Association announced that entries will be accepted from Friday, September 12, 2025, until Tuesday, September 30, 2025,…
Africa Sets the Stage: IPC Presidential Candidates to Face AfPC in Virtual Dialogue
The African Paralympic Committee (AfPC) has announced a groundbreaking virtual engagement with the two confirmed candidates for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Presidency. The special dialogue, scheduled for Tuesday, 16th September 2025, at 14:00 GMT (Accra), is set to give Africa’s para-sport leaders a direct voice in shaping the future of the Paralympic Movement. The candidates, Mr. Bae Dong Hyun…
'I'm very delighted' — Paul Adom-Otchere backs Mahama’s crackdown on social media hate speech
Veteran broadcaster Paul Adom-Otchere has thrown his support behind President John Dramani Mahama rsquo;s directive empowering state security agencies to track and prosecute individuals who exploit social media to spread hate speech and incite violence. Source link
Beach soccer referees lament over inadequate match compensation
Beach Soccer officials in Ghana have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) regarding inadequate match-day allowances. They argued the GH?700. 00 allocated for three games is meager and have warned of a potential boycott without prior notice. Source link
TikTokers spreading hate speeches are criminals, we'll use their IP numbers to find them – Mahama
Ghana Jollof, Afia Schwarzenegger, Nana Ba the Traveller, and Fante Comedy, among others known for passing unpalatable comments on social media, particularly TikTok, have been urged to tread cautiously with their commentaries on national issues, as any utterances made to incite violence would be met with arrests and prosecution. Source link
