Business
Extended deadline for domestic debt exchange expires today

Extended deadline for domestic debt exchange expires today

The Government of Ghana's deadline for bondholders to join the domestic debt exchange programme expires today, January 16, 2023. The government started the initiative to invite bondholders to voluntarily exchange about GH137 billion in domestic

Health
Yes! Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages is a ‘Win-Win-Win’ Public Health Intervention

Yes! Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages is a ‘Win-Win-Win’ Public Health Intervention

Overweight/obesity are currently on the increase in most developing countries. They are also risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and an increased risk for some forms of cancer

News
Fire at Kumasi barracks kills police officer and family

Fire at Kumasi barracks kills police officer and family

A member of the Ashanti Regional Police Command's anti-robbery team and his family were killed in a fire outbreak. The fire completely destroyed the police barracks where the officer and his family were housed. He

Business
NLA chases illegal lotto operators

NLA chases illegal lotto operators

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) will revoke the licences of private lottery operators that have not yet regularised their activities for the 2023 licencing year in the coming days. The Authority warned in a statement

Entertainment
Nominations open for 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

Nominations open for 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

Charterhouse Productions Limited, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, is calling on all eligible persons to submit their works for nomination to contest in the 24th edition of Ghana’s biggest music awards show. In

International News
French court orders town to remove statue of Virgin Mary

French court orders town to remove statue of Virgin Mary

A French court has ordered a small town to remove a statue of the Virgin Mary, saying the religious display violates the separation of church and state. The statue is located at a crossroads in

SPORTS
Arsenal Aaron Ramsdale attacked by fan after north London derby

Arsenal Aaron Ramsdale attacked by fan after north London derby

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was attacked by a supporter after the north London derby against Tottenham. Television footage showed a Spurs fan trying to kick Ramsdale in the back after the Gunners’ 2-0 win on Sunday.

SPORTS
Gunners fans dreaming of Premier League title after outstanding victory over Tottenham

Gunners fans dreaming of Premier League title after outstanding victory over Tottenham

Arsenal fans still celebrate in song the glory years when they enjoyed title victory on enemy territory at Tottenham in the Double-winning year of 1971 and again under Arsene Wenger in 2004. And Arsenal supporters

SPORTS
Shakhtar Donetsk forward Mykhailo Mudryk joins Chelsea for £89m

Shakhtar Donetsk forward Mykhailo Mudryk joins Chelsea for £89m

Chelsea have spent an initial £62m on a player with 12 career goals who has never played outside Ukraine, so who is Mykhailo Mudryk and why has he caught the eye? The 22-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk left winger,

SPORTS
Argentina to face FIFA charges over Qatar final chaos

Argentina to face FIFA charges over Qatar final chaos

World football federation FIFA has launched disciplinary action against Argentina for “offensive behaviour” and “fair play violations” during and in the immediate aftermath of their World Cup-winning defeat of France in Qatar. The AFA has