BBC Sport Africa's Celestine Karoney digs out Africa's golden moments from Tokyo 2020.

The Taliban have captured three regional capitals in Afghanistan as they continue to make sweeping territorial gains in the country. They seized control of the key northern city of Kunduz on Sunday, as well as Sar-e-Pul and Taloqan. It means five regional capitals have fallen to the militants since Friday, with Kunduz being their most […]

Stories making the headlines; Daily Graphic We’re building consensus on appointment of MMDCEs – President Job scam-hit Labour Ministry Today's front pages: Monday, August 9, 2021 Daily Guide NDC goes after ET Mensah We shall support you for Dagbon development – Ya-Na to Nana Today's front pages: Monday, August 9, 2021 The Daily Statesman Greater Accra Regional Minister needs the support of all Let’s consolidate

Ghana on Saturday received 177,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson single-shot vaccines under the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT). The doses are part of a total of 6.4 million vaccine doses to be shipped to African Union Member States in August 2021. Ghana is among the first ten African countries to receive vaccines through … The post Ghana

With the 32nd Olympiad being held in Tokyo gradually coming to an end, all 14 Ghanaian participants have had their turns with some making positive strides in their respective sporting disciplines. With Ghana represented in Athletics, Boxing, Judo, Swimming and Weightlifting, some new national records and personal bests were set by some Ghanaian athletes and … The post How

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has charged members to remain out of work despite a court injunction secured by National Labour Commission (NLC). The Commission had secured the injunction to force the striking university teachers back to work, claiming it was early in the day for that […]

Ghana Football Association (GFA) has formally written to AshantiGold SC explaining their inability to compete in the 2021/22 CAF CAF Confederation Cup. This follows a late request from AshgantiGold for an extraordinary application to enable them acquire the required licence to participate in the 2021/22 CAF Confederation Cup. The GFA explained that the deadline for … The post GFA

Professor Eric Nyarko-Sampson, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, has made recommendations for the strengthening of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) to pursue its mandate. The Association has prospects for an expanded membership and improving their welfare, he said and added that as long as teacher training institutions … The post Prof

• Police invited NDC MP for Savelugu over a shooting incident last year • The MP has since been charged with illegal possession of a firearm according to Peter Mac Manu • The NDC is on record to have denied that the arm belonged to the MP Abdulai Jacob-Idris, National Democratic Congress, NDC, Member of Parliament for Savelugu is facing charges for illegal possession of a firearm without authorization.

Joyce Johnes Afi Jassika, a 26-year-old woman has been stabbed to death for threatening to divorce her husband at Degede, a suburb of Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The suspected husband has been identified as Emmanuel Okyere Baffour. The Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Divisional Crime Officer, Superintendent Seth Serwonu … The post Man

Sina Weibo – China’s Twitter equivalent – is to remove an online celebrity list following criticism by state media of celebrity culture on social media. State-owned newspaper People’s Daily criticised platforms that make stars out of “unworthy individuals”. It did not specify any companies but the article comes during a wider crackdown on online firms […] The post China

• Samuel Takyi was chosen to represent Ghana at the Olympics closing ceremony • Takyi won bronze in boxing at the Summer Games • The boxer was excited after making an appearance at the closing ceremony Ghanaian Olympic medalist, Samuel Takyi represented Africa at the closing ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

• Thomas Duah was pleased with the performance of his players • According to him his best penalty kickers missed the shootout • He attributed their loss to the manifestation of God Head coach of Ashanti Gold, Thomas Duah has hailed his players' efforts despite losing via penalty shootout to Accra Hearts of Oak in the final of the MTN FA Cup on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

Barikisu Meyu, an on-air personality at GHOne TV tripped and fell while showing off her dancing skills at a surprise birthday hangout organized for actress and TV presenter Regina Van-Helvert Read More... The post TV Presenter Falls During Regina

The world’s largest ever report into climate change will be published later, setting out the stark reality of the state of the planet. The study is by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – a UN group that looked at more than 14,000 scientific papers. It will be the most up-to-date assessment of how global warming will […] The post UN to reveal landmark climate

Police in Zimbabwe are investigating the death of a 14-year-old girl during childbirth, a case that sparked outrage among citizens and rights activists. Memory Machaya is reported to have died last month at a church shrine in the eastern region of Marange. The case has exposed the exploitation of minors, as she was reportedly forced […] The post Outrage

South African Premier League side TS Galaxy FC have announced the signing of Ghanaian player Mohammed Anas ahead of the 2021/2022 season.

Three persons have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly kidnapping a 51-year-old man at Pobiman, near Amasaman in Accra. The accused persons were said to have demanded GHC300,000 Read More... The post 3 Caged For Allegedly Kidnapping 51-Year-Old Man

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for attempting to snatch a motorbike. Daniel Botwe was also sentenced to five Read More... The post Motorbike Robber Gets 15 Years Jail appeared first on DailyGuide

Residents in the environs of the Ayiku/Osabu shrine, in the inner part of Teshie in Accra, called Maa Mli, are appealing for maximum protection following attacks on the priest, the Read More... The post 9 Arrested Over Teshie Ayiku/ Osabu Shrine Attack appeared