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Women’s Premier League Match Commissioners conclude One-Day WorkShop in Accra
A one-day workshop has been conducted for Match Commissioners of the Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League in Accra.
The Workshop is to equip the Commissioners with essential skills ahead of the 2024/2025 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League season.
The training targeted Match Commissioners assigned to officiate in the upcoming season, focusing on, the Competition Management System operations, and Effective pre-match technical meeting, accurate match reporting, rules and laws of the game, including recent amendments, Identifying and preventing match fixing and manipulations, Club Licensing regulations, Safety and Security protocols and Safeguarding regulations.
The Match Commissioners also explored, Game amendments, specifically handball and offside situations, penalty issues and significance as well as best practices for upholding game integrity in the forthcoming season.
This initiative underscores the GFA’s commitment to excellence, integrity and transparency in Ghanaian football, paving the way for a successful 2024/2025 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League season.
Government has inaugurated a Technical Committee to drive the implementation of the Accra Marine Drive Tourism Investment Project, a key initiative aimed at transforming the capital’s waterfront into a world-class tourism and commercial hub.
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, described the move as a critical step to accelerate progress, stressing the need for efficiency, collaboration, and accountability.
The Committee, chaired by Deputy Minister Yussif Issaka Jajah, will coordinate stakeholders, address bottlenecks, and ensure timely delivery of the project.
The initiative is expected to boost tourism, create jobs, and stimulate economic growth, reinforcing Ghana’s commitment to sustainable development.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has stepped up its fire safety education efforts in Suhum Municipality and Abetifi Odwenease as part of ongoing campaigns to prevent fire outbreaks and improve emergency readiness.
In Suhum, fire officers engaged traders and customers, educating them on handling LPG leakages, proper use of fire extinguishers, and general shop safety practices. Meanwhile, the Kwahu East Command extended outreach in Abetifi Odwenease, visiting homes, drinking spots, construction sites, and stores to promote safe handling of flammable materials, proper electrical usage, and correct gas cylinder placement.
Practical demonstrations on fire extinguisher use were conducted, and residents were encouraged to adopt good housekeeping habits and proactive safety measures to reduce fire risks and protect lives and property.
