Fifa has fined all four home nations for displaying poppies during World Cup qualifiers around Armistice Day. England and Scotland players wore armbands featuring the symbol when they met at Wembley on 11 November. Wales and Northern Ireland’s respective games featured displays on the pitch or in the stands to mark the event. England […] The post Fifa fines England, Scotland, Wales & N Ireland … for displaying poppies appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   Fifa

Luis Suarez heaped praise on Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi after his virtuoso display against Espanyol on Sunday, comparing him to something out of a video game. The Argentinian produced two dazzling runs to set up goals for Suarez and Jordi Alba before putting the finishing touches on the 4-1 victory with an impudent finish of […] The post ‘It’s like something from the Playstation!’ -Suarez lauds team-mate Messi appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News. Luis Suarez

Nigeria’s women’s team have ended their sit-in protest at a hotel in Abuja after being paid money owed to them. They were demanding US$23,650 per player from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for winning the 2016 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Falcons had been at the hotel in the capital since 6 December. […] The post Nigeria Super Falcons end 2-week hotel protest appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News. Nigeria’s women’s team have ended

  Latif Blessing has confirmed he is on the verge of swerving Ghana Premier League giants as he is on the move to seal a deal with South African Premier Soccer League side Ajax Cape Town. Blessing, who last Friday was adjudged most valuable player in the 2015/16 league season will undergo medical in the […] The post Latif Blessing reveals South Africa move appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   Latif Blessing has confirmed he is on the verge of swerving Ghana Premier League

Carlos Tevez is set to complete his mega-money move to China despite Boca Juniors fans begging their hero to stay in emotional scenes on Sunday night. The 32-year-old Argentina striker is poised to sign a staggering contract with Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua worth an estimated £615,000 a week. And the former West Ham, […] The post Tevez in £615,000 a week move to China …makes him the world’s highest-paid footballer appeared first

Police in the US state of New York broke into a vehicle to rescue an apparently frozen woman, only to find it was a mannequin, local media report. A caller described as “upset” called police on Friday morning to report a woman “frozen to death” in a parked car in the city of Hudson. Officers […] The post ‘Frozen woman’ mannequin fools police appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News. Police in the US state of New York broke into a vehicle to rescue an

Model and 2012 winner of the Miss Ghana pageant Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter, who also came third at Miss World 2013, tied the knot in a private ceremony on Saturday. She is now the wife of Paul Eddy Quartey, CEO of Edern Security. Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter is the beauty queen who won Miss Ghana […] The post Former Miss Ghana ties the knot appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News. Model and 2012 winner of the Miss Ghana pageant Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter, who also

  Singer Becca is distraught as she was robbed on Friday when thieves broke into her car around Legon in Accra. Becca visited a house in the Chez Afrique area around East Legon and left her car outside when the robbery happened. Her car was broken into and several valuables made away with. A very […] The post Becca robbed of jewelry, money & passports appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   Singer Becca is distraught as she was robbed on Friday when thieves broke

  Ebo Quansah in Accra On Saturday, January 7, 2017, a new chapter would be opened in the manual of this country’s democratic evolution. On that day, the eyes of the entire democratic world would be on Ghana, precisely at the Black Star Square in Accra, where Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would be welcomed as […] The post No more business as usual Appointments ought to reflect the requirements at hand appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   Ebo Quansah in Accra On Saturday,

  By Sebastian R. Freiku “Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that you resolve to effect” – Shakespeare It has been said that “Failures are just too many stepping stones to success”. It stands to reason that failure is also a powerful tool and good for success. Being able to recognise failure is […] The post Nana Akufo-Addo’s victory is divine appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   By Sebastian R. Freiku “Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose that

’ From Richard Owusu-Akyaw, Kumasi A Senior Lecturer of the University of Ghana (Legon), Dr. Isaac Owusu-Mensah, has revealed that it is much more difficult for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to win elections in Ghana, compared to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He explained that per the demographical map of Ghana, it is very […] The post ‘It’s difficult for NDC to win elections in Ghana appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News. ’ From Richard Owusu-Akyaw, Kumasi A Senior

  The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has expressed surprise about rumours going round that all is not well with the management of the Authority. A statement signed by both the Board Chairman, Emmanuel Oscar Ameyedowo, and Brig. Gen. Martin Ahiaglo (rtd), Director General, said: “We wish to state unequivocally that, such speculations are unfounded and […] The post NLA has sound management -Board appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   The National Lottery Authority

  By Adu Gyamfi Odopa, Dadiesoaba.. Members of a civil society group, and top ranking members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asutifi North and South districts of the Brong Ahafo Region, have given the Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor, a 10-day ultimatum to arrest Naaba Abdulai, younger brother of Alhaji […] The post ARREST MINISTER’S BROTHER NOW … Demand civil society groups appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   By Adu Gyamfi Odopa, Dadiesoaba.. Members

  By Maxwell Ofori [email protected] The transition team members from both the government and incoming NPP administration    have agreed that the former could undertake its constitutional mandate, including the signing of critical contracts, with the prior knowledge of the President-elect’s team. Briefing the media yesterday, the new spokesperson of the Transition Team of the incoming […] The post NDC can sign new contracts but… appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   By

  By Dennis Peprah Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani West District has sued the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General and two others for wrongful detention. He is seeking an order from a Sunyani High Court to compel the defendants to compensate him in the sum of GH¢1 […] The post Man sues IGP, A-G for GH¢1 million appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   By Dennis Peprah Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani

      After allegedly defrauding 600 teachers through his Norvinedude Fun Club, many were those who thought Philip Adzokatse, a teacher at Podoe in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region, has leant a lesson but the opposite seems to be the case. Latest information indicates that he, together with one Godwin Logo […] The post Micro finance scam rocks V/R again appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.       After allegedly defrauding 600 teachers through his Norvinedude

  From Inusa Musah, Ashaiman The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Dr. Kofi Mbia, says the Advance Shipment Information System (ASHI) will be reintroduced into the single window platform, in spite of its suspension by the government through the Transport Ministry. He explained that ASHI will afford importers, exporters and the nation […] The post Shippers Authority to reintroduce ASHI appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   From Inusa Musah, Ashaiman The

  From Michael Boateng, Sunyani The Centre of Posterity Interest Organization (COPIO), a Techiman-based NGO has been honoured by the Netherlands Development Organization (SNV) as mobilizer of the most citizens in the Social Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (SPEFA) Forums organized in 2016. SPEFA is a project introduced to help build the capacity and knowledge […] The post Techiman based-NGO honored by SNV through SPEFA Project appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   From

  From Issah Alhassan, Kumasi The Member of Parliament-elect for the Subin Constituency, Mr. Eugene Boakye Antwi, has identified creation of job opportunities and empowerment of youth in his constituency, as the two major priorities, as he takes over as an MP for the constituency. The MP-elect says he would liaise with the private sector […] The post Job creation is my priority -Subin MP-elect appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   From Issah Alhassan, Kumasi The Member of Parliament-elect

  From Edmond Gyebi, Walewale The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Walewale, Dr. Sagre Bambangi, has said that his vision is not to witch-hunt any political opponent, but to ensure the smooth implementation of his party’s manifesto, in order to improve the development and wellbeing of the people in his constituency. […] The post MP assures more development in Walewale appeared first on The Chronicle - Ghana News.   From Edmond Gyebi, Walewale The New Patriotic