The Deputy Attorney-General & Deputy Minister for Justice of Ghana, Diana Asonaba Dapaah, says ECOWAS region must thoroughly interrogate the reason for the recent unconstitutional change of government in some countries in the region in bid to stem the tide. Diana Asonaba Dapaah, stated this in an exclusive interview with Voice of Nigeria at the end of the 2023 international conference of the ECOWAS Court in Banjul, the Gambia. She said the unconstitutional change of government in some countries in West Africa must be strongly condemned. “Coup or unconstitutional change of government unequivocally must be condemned, we need to interrogate…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
His Majesty King Mohammed VI has once again demonstrated that the Amazigh people are an important component of Moroccan society. For many years, the Amazigh, also known as Berbers, yearned for recognition in Morocco. Each time they would celebrate their new year – on 13 January – they would take to the street to mark Yennayer. The Amazigh, sometimes called Imazighen, have their calendar derived from the Julian one, used in Europe before the Gregorian one. In North Africa, it was used to regulate the agricultural seasons. More than anything, the celebration represents the bond between the Amazigh, their land,…
A team from Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) led by its President Herbert Mensah are in Ghana to inspect a dedicated Rugby stadium currently under construction in the capital Accra ahead of the All-Africa Games scheduled for March 2024. Other members of the Rugby Africa inspection team include, Competitions Manager at Rugby Africa Johnbosco Muamba, President of Burkina Faso Rugby Federation Rolande Boro and the President of Togolese Rugby Federation Bedembda Bedinade. https://youtu.be/mpp6us1GcGc The construction of the Accra rugby stadium started after an announcement of an agreement between all technical partners including the government of Ghana and the African Union to allow…
Herbert Mensah, the newly-elected President of Rugby Africa has said he is ready to build a positive brand for the association. The Ghanaian sports administrator was elected President of Rugby Africa at an annual general meeting in South Africa on Saturday, March 18, 2023, taking over the mantle from Khaled Babbou for the next four years. In his acceptance speech, Herbert Mensah reiterated his passionate vision for the growth of African Rugby. He highlighted that his priority would be to continue the work he has already begun, helping rugby progress and grow not just in Africa, but globally. Mensah emphasized…
Ghanaian sports administrator, Herbert Mensah has been elected the new president of Rugby Africa, Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirm. The renowned businessman has been handed the continental position after an overwhelming votes at the Rugby Africa’s annual general meeting in Cape Town – South Africa on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Herbert Mensah who is currently the President of Ghana Rugby Football Union has taken over the mantle from Khaled Babbou and will lead Rugby Africa for the next four years. The former Asante Kotoko executive chairman’s progressive development of the rugby game in Ghana and in compliance with world rugby standards…
Morocco King endorses transcontinental World Cup bid with Spain and Portugal In an unprecedented move in the history of world football, Morocco has teamed up with Spain and Portugal in a bid to host the FIFA 2030 Men’s World Cup. Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has endorsed the North African country’s bid to host the 2030 World Cup alongside neighbours Spain and Portugal.[ads2] The announcement to _bring the World Cup back to Africa_ follows a historic performance by the Atlas Lions at the 2022 World Cup. Morocco’s national team defeated Spain and Portugal in the knockout stages in Qatar, becoming the…
Business man, Philanthropist and Sports Administrator, Herbert Mensah, has heaped praises on women as the world celebrate the international women’s day on March 8, 2023. According to the former Chairman for Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko, he is who he is today because of the enormous contributions some women including his mother made to his life. https://youtu.be/mZCGpjGpPLo “Happy international women’s day, you know women are really dear to my heart because I am a product of an extraordinary lady [Ama Pomasu – his mother], without her I will be nothing. Raised by her, developed by her and when people…
The Deputy Attorney-General of Ghana, Diana Asonaba Depaah has called for equal rights for women as the world mark this year’s international women’s day today, March 8, 2023. According to her, the calls for gender equality and opportunity for women is never about competition, neither has the position taken to implement an advance equal rights and opportunity for women meant lesser rights and opportunity for men. In a video, Mrs Asonaba Depaah who doubles as the Deputy Minister for Justice entreated women to endeavor to pursue leadership positions. https://youtu.be/7neim6SFTLY She said, “as we celebrate International Women’s Day today, I want…
Gifty Oware-Mensah, the Deputy Executive Director of the Ghana National Service Scheme and a gender-equality activist has bemoaned the isolation of women in the digital space. According to her, this is as a result of the stereotypes in the society that restrict women’s participation and educational opportunities when it comes to science and technology, therefore making it very difficult to increase the influence of women in the tech industry. In a statement commemorating the International Women’s Day, Gifty Oware-Mensah said, “Women are still systematically underrepresented in technology and innovation. This means not only missing out on high-paying jobs, but also…
500 students to participate in Global StudentSat competition in collaboration with Navars Edutech Ghana-based DPS International School will launch its first Student Satellite in Germany later this year. DPS International has collaborated with Navars Edutech’s global StudentSat contest for 500 students to participate in the program. This partnership enables DPS International to become Ghana’s first school to participate in the student satellite launch in Germany later this year.[ads2] Navars Edutech is a leading Astronomy & Space education company with a primary focus to drive awareness and education through engagement and innovation by offering real-life experience through live content, software tools,…