In the early sixties when I was schooling in my holy village, there was this teacher who once told us that he hated to mention the word “Dangle”.  His reason was that anytime he mentioned the word, it reminded him of the day he saw his father’s body dangling with a noose tied around his neck after committing suicide.  We later nicknamed him […]

DCOP C T Yohuno, ACP Awuni Angwubutoge, and other senior police officers addressing the media The Police Administration has indicated that some major roads in parts of Accra will be closed to traffic to pave way for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Summit which. The two-day conference, which will be attended by […]

Hon Annoh-Dompreh (right) going through the screening with others waiting for their turn in the background The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam/Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, on Republic Day, July 1, organised health screening for his constituents at Nsawam with some other people travelling from neighbouring constituencies like Upper West Akim and Ayensuano to undergo the screening […]

The discovery of oil in commercial quantities in Ghana in June 2007 raised the hopes of Ghanaians about what the industry was going to do for them. This was compounded by clear cases of misrepresentations by some individuals with varied backgrounds who presented the oil find as the panacea to the myriad of problems faced […]

John Paintsil Ghana defender John Paintsil has signed a two-year contract with South African club Maritzburg United. The former Fulham man joins the PSL club as a free agent, having completed his one-year contract with lower tier club Santos FC. Paintsil concluded negotiations and signed a two-year contract to become the first off-season signing of […]

Richard Mpong Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfielder Richard Mpong last Monday lost all his belongings after some unidentified men broke into his residence in Kumasi. Mpong, who had been away for some time, received the bad news upon his arrival when he was told robbers had broken into his apartment to pick up items worth thousands of cedis, […]

Commey (L) and opponent Buckland On Saturday July 12 at the York Hall, Bethnal Green in London the best non-televised fight in years will see Richard Commey (17-0,17 KOs) and Gary Buckland (28-4, 9KOs) battle for the vacant Commonwealth lightweight title. Put together by Goodwin Promotions, the fight is a sellout and has come under […]

Yahaya Mohammed Controversial midfielder Yahaya Mohammed has confirmed he is in talks with Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak following his contract expiration with rivals Asante Kotoko. The former OG Nice player, 26, is a free agent after failing to renew his contract at Kotoko though the Porcupine Warriors have reported him to FIFA […]

Franklin Cudjoe IMANI Ghana is urging organized labour to resist  a move by government to impose Pension Alliance Trust as managers of the pension funds without due process. Speaking to Citi Business News, President of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe said, “I think it is reprehensible to have workers have their employers impose pension fund managers […]

Luiz Felipe Scolari Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari apologized to fans for failing to lead the host to the World Cup final, saying the ”catastrophic” defeat to Germany on Tuesday marked the ”worst day” of his professional life. ”I have to apologize for the negative result, for not being able to reach the final as […]