Ghana emerged as 3-0 victors over Guinea in the first leg of their Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifier at the Stade General Lasana Conte on Friday evening. The Black Queens took control of the game instantly, with forward Vivian Adjei Konadu capitalising on a goalkeeping blunder in the 19th minute to put Ghana ahead. The […] The post Black Queens secure convincing
Former Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has expressed confidence in the Black Stars’ ability to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, however, he has also warned against complacency and emphasised the importance of discipline within the team. After analysing the World Cup qualifying draw, Agyemang-Badu believes that Ghana’s group, which includes Mali, Madagascar, Central African Republic, […] The post 2026
Evans Kwesi Boadi Boateng, popularly known as Vanilla has said his journey into the music industry was not an easy one. The highlife and afrobeat singer Vanilla shared in an interview with Nana Ama MacBrown on Onua Showtime how he entered the music space. He revealed the fact that he was a part of […] The post My journey in the music industry
Managing Director of Media Excel, Kwesi Ernest has emphasized the need for Ghanaian musicians to be mentally oriented. Speaking to Nana Ama McBrown on Onua ShowTime, The Ghanaian music consultant expressed that Ghanaian musicians need to be mentally oriented in order to handle their fame properly. The Managing Director of Media Excel stated, “Before any […] The post Before
Nigeria’s gold medal in the women’s 4x100m athletics event at last year’s Commonwealth Games has been stripped due to a doping violation, and it has been awarded to England. The Nigerian team, consisting of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma, and Grace Nwokocha, had made history by winning the gold medal at the Alexander Stadium […] The post Nigeria
The Ministry of Finance has announced the rollout of a new domestic debt exchange programme for US Dollar-denominated bonds to cover an estimated $809 million. The new programme comes after a successful roll-out of the Cedi-denominated bonds in December, 2022. A statement issued by the Ministry on Friday, July 14 said the “successful completion of […] The post Gov’t rolls
Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has cautioned the team to prepare properly ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers which commences in November 2023. In the draw which was held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Thursday, Ghana were pitted against Mali, Madagascar, Central African Republic (CAR) Chad and Comoros in Group I and will […] The post 2026 World Cup qualifiers:
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has been served with the suit citing him for contempt of court over the anti-gay bill. He was served in the afternoon of Friday, July 14, TV3’s parliamentary correspondent Komla Kluste reported. A researcher Dr Amanda Odoi had filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court asking the apex court […] The post Anti-gay bill: Speaker Bagbin served with
Ghana striker Inaki Williams has been excluded from the Athletic Bilbao squad as they embark on a pre-season tour in Mexico ahead of the new La Liga season. The forward is expected to remain in Spain as he focuses on recovering from injuries which were sustained prior to the end of last season. A few […] The post Inaki Williams absent from Athletic Bilbao’s squad
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency to tackle rising food prices and shortages. Some of the initiatives include using money saved by the recent removal of a fuel subsidy to provide fertiliser and grain to farmers. Protection is also to be increased for farmers, many of whom have abandoned their land […] The post Nigeria’s President Tinubu
The UK Government through its Animal Health System Strengthening (AHSS) project has donated equipment to Ghana’s Veterinary Services to enhance their efforts to achieve accreditation of their diagnostic laboratories against international standards. This marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s quest to strengthen its animal health system to better protect from, detect, and respond to known […] The post Ghana’s
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva, has said that fiscal policy must also play its part in rebuilding global economies after the pandemic. She said that tightening the purse strings after a period of pandemic-related exceptional support can support disinflation, rebuild buffers, and enhance debt sustainability, while temporary and targeted […] The post Weak
With the opening of parliamentary nominations by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for for ‘orphan’ constituencies, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Energy Ministry, Kwasi Obeng Fosu, has picked nomination forms to contest the Adentan seat. The nomination forms was picked by his supporters on his behalf on Tuesday, July 11. Following this, […] The post NPP
A Criminologist at Cambridge University, Dr Justice Tankebe has said that persons whose names were mentioned in the leaked tape that captured an alleged plot to oust the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare, must be engaged by relevant state security authorities before any idea of authenticating the tape is applied. In […] The post Cambridge
Former Black Stars defender John Paintsil has cautioned Ghanaians not to underestimate their opponents in the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers. Ghana’s opponents were announced on Thursday during the draw for the African qualifiers in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with the majority of them being old foes of the five-time African champions. They will compete against Mali, […] The post 2026
Manchester United have been fined 300,000 euros (£257,000) by UEFA for a “minor” breach of Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules. The club were among several others sanctioned by UEFA under the FFP rules that were in place between 2019 and 2022. In response to the fine, Manchester United expressed their disappointment with the outcome but […] The post Man United fined by UEFA
A researcher Dr Amanda Odoi who has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court asking the court to sanction the Speaker of Parliament for showing contempt and disregard for court processes in the matter of the anti-gay bill, has said failure to sanction Mr Bagbin would send a signal that the constitution can be disrespected […] The post Anti-gay
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been acquitted of charges related to rape and attempted rape after a three-week trial at Chester Crown Court. The 28-year-old was accused of attacking a 24-year-old woman and attempting to rape another woman, aged 29, at his mansion in Cheshire in October 2020. This follows Mendy’s earlier trial […] The post Former Man
Arsenal have finalised the signing of Netherlands defender Jurrien Timber from Ajax in a deal worth £34m. The transfer fee has the potential to rise to £38.5m, and the 22-year-old has committed to a long-term contract with the club. The acquisition of Timber further strengthens Arsenal’s defensive options, coming after the recent contract extension of […] The post Arsenal
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has been cited for contempt regarding the anti-gay bill. This was after a researcher Dr Amanda Odo filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court asking the court to sanction the Speaker for showing contempt and disregard for court processes. “That the respondent’s clear, intentional and continuous disregard of the […] The post Anti-gay bill: Speaker
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