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Furious former Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Sarah Adwoa Safo has unleashed a scathing attack on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former President Akufo-Addo over a corruption scandal involving the late wife of minister Courage Quashigah. In a shocking revelation, Adwoa accused Gertrude Quashigah of orchestrating corrupt deals within the School Feeding Programme, implicating top NPP officials in a web of deceit. Speaking exclusively on a radio show owned by NPP bigwig Bernard Antwi-Boasiako alias Wontumi, Adwoa blasted the rot within the Programme, calling for a thorough investigation to cleanse the corruption infesting the system. The former MP…

Accra, Thursday 20th March News breaking from National Security sources this evening indicate that the former Director General of the National Signals Bureau has been picked up at the Kotoka International Airport. The report indicate that Mr Kwabena Adu Boahene went into hiding and been evading the authorities for several weeks. But his luck ran out when upon a credible tip off he was picked up as he was travelling under a fake identity to evade capture. As he is being processed, our credible sources have informed us that because the former spy chief has networked with a lot of…

Africa’s FIFA World Cup Qualifiers pick back up this week, with 11 fixtures broadcast live from Matchday 5, running from Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 March 2025. There is no better place to get your season-long ticket to the best football the world has to offer than DStv! One of the major narrative threads for this Matchday will be the performance of Nigeria, who need to recover from a slow start in Group C which has seen them claim just three points from a possible 12 thus far. The Super Eagles will enter a new era on Friday when they…

Assistant coach of the Black Stars, John Paintsil, has declared Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad a “must-win.” This follows a string of disappointments after the team failed to win any of their last six matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars will host Chad on Friday at the Accra Sports Stadium before jetting off to Morocco to face Madagascar on March 24. “The Chad game is a must-win, and with the support of the fans, I know it will go well for us,” He told Happy FM. “We all know what qualifying for the World…

Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere-Duah, is pleased with measures taken to curb crowd violence in Ghana football but was quick to note that educating fans to understand the concept of sportsmanship remains the biggest issue in addressing crowd violence at football centres in Ghana. He made this known in an exclusive interview with Citi Sports on the sidelines of Day 2 of the Black Stars training session held in preparation for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar on March 21 and March 24 respectively. The Member of Parliament who has vociferously campaigned against such violent acts,…

Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has said that his side are focused on producing a positive result in their game against Chad in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. He explained that even though the team’s form lately has not been impressive, he does not think it will matter in their game against Chad on March 21. Speaking in an interview with TV3, Addo expressed confidence in the Black Stars players to deliver a strong performance to beat Chad. “For me, it’s not about qualifiers, World Cup, or AFCON qualifiers. Each game is important. Surely, I think it’s difficult sometimes to compare…

Former Black Stars player Charles Taylor has criticized Black Stars goalkeeper trainer Fatau Dauda over the perceived poor treatment of former West Ham United goalkeeper Joseph Anang. Taylor accused Dauda of placing Anang on the Black Stars’ standby list without giving him an opportunity when a spot became available. Speaking on Angel TV, he acknowledged Hearts of Oak’s Benjamin Asare’s call-up but argued that Anang’s continued exclusion suggests the technical team does not prioritize young talent. “After seeing the three goalkeepers, I think Fatau Dauda should resign. Football has changed. Teams prioritize quality over names. I advocated for Benjamin Asare…

Budding Ghanaian singer, Yaw Darling, remains undeterred by his exclusion from the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) nominations, stating that his ultimate goal is to win a Grammy. While acknowledging the importance of TGMA, he insists that missing out on a nomination does not define his career trajectory. “I acknowledge TGMA is a big platform, my godfather Andy Dosty is part of the team. I always focus on long-term goals. The fact that I didn’t get nominations at the TGMA doesn’t mean I cannot win Grammys. It’s a matter of time. If you’re born to kill an elephant, you’ll…

Deloris Frimpong Manso, popularly known as Delay, has shared her thoughts on the controversy surrounding King Paluta’s popular song, ‘Makoma’, being left out of the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) nominations. On Tuesday, March 18, the media personality took to her X page to express displeasure over the exclusion of the song from all the expected categories. “How King Paluta’s ‘Makoma’ wasn’t nominated is why I keep praying without ceasing. Under your very eyes, what belongs to you will be snatched away if you cease praying,” Delay wrote. Her comment has added to the ongoing discussion on social media,…

For most Ghanaian artistes, having their songs nominated for the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) is considered a significant accomplishment. However, the heartbreak of having a song disqualified or, for any reason, not making it to the nominations list is an unfortunate reality. While rare, there have been instances where songs submitted were disqualified by the Ghana Music Awards board for various reasons. As the 2025 TGMAs draw closer, concerns have been raised about King Paluta’s 2024 hit “Makoma” being missing from the nominations list. Many stakeholders have speculated that the song was excluded due to profane lyrics, similar to…