Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has disclosed that newly appointed Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah will be tasked to end the nation’s 35-year title drought. The Ghana FA boss also asserted that qualification for the World Cup is not impossible and Kwesi Appiah would be given the needed push to qualify the team for the global football fiesta. [...] The post Appiah

MTN Ghana, headline sponsors of the annual Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) awards have committed a sum of GH¢ 42,000.00 towards the 42nd edition of the ceremony scheduled for the Banquet Hall of the State House on May 27. The event which is aimed at rewarding distinguished sports men and women who excelled in the year 2016 will this [...] The post 42nd SWAG awards launched appeared first

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will need a sum of GH¢63 million (US$14,482,835) to run the activities of all national teams for the year 2017. This was contained in a detailed request presented to government, new Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah has indicated. Speaking at the launch of Ghana’s participation in next year’s Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, the Minister indicated that [...] The post GFA

Medeama SC staged a vigorous second half performance to overcome championship aspirants, Kumasi Asante Kotoko 2-1 in a thrilling Ghana Premier League (GPL) week 10 encounter played at the T&A park yesterday. Defender Paul Aidoo converted two goals in the last 15 minutes of the game to hand Medeama their first win of the campaign and pile more pressure on [...] The post Medeama break Kotoko appeared first

WAFA SC climbed to the top of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) for the first time in their history after thumping AshantiGold 3-0 at Sogakope in their 10th week clash, yesterday. The Academy Boys had to dig deep to break the defensive strategy adopted by the Miners who find themselves in the relegation quagmire. Prince Obeng Ampem headed in Abdul [...] The post WAFA jump to top appeared first on

Accra Hearts of Oak yesterday produced one of their best performances of the season to beat Bechem United 4-2 in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) week 10 game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday. The Phobian win was the second successive defeat for Bechem United who went down 1-0 at home to WAFA at the weekend. Hearts opened the [...] The post Hearts silence Bechem Utd appeared first on

Ghana’s premier beverage producer, Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), has hosted an awards ceremony to celebrate and honour its hardworking key distributors for their sterling contribution towards the fortunes of the company in 2016. The dinner and awards night, an annual affair, constitutes part of the company’s relationship building activities with its key distributors. Over 60 firms attended the event which [...] The post Accra

Ghanaians consumed more than two million locally-produced chickens last year, a new USAID survey of the sector has revealed. In a survey that is expected to provide clarity and hope for the performance of the country’s poultry industry, broiler producers generated an estimated GH?53.6 million from the birds sold, which represents 0.7 percent of the total GDP of the agriculture [...] The post Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has defended his decision to create two portfolios of ministerial rank in addition to the ministers of agriculture and education. He said the ministers of state responsible for agriculture and education were appointed because the two sectors were critical areas which needed additional talents to enable his government succeed. After announcing the final batch of [...] The post Pres

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have jointly handed over essential assistive devices and basic screening materials worth USD $100,000 to the government for use in assessment centres in all 10 regions across the country. It took place at the flagship assessment centre in the Central Region, located within the Cape Coast [...] The post UNICEF,

The Ghana Institution of Engineers(GhIE) have rounded off  its 48th Annual General Conference with the induction of the first ever female President of the GhIE,  Ing. (Mrs.) Carlien Bou-Chedid at Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region. Mrs Bou-Chedid, a product of  Wesley  Girls and Presbyterian Secondary, Legon becomes the 49th President of the GhIE, replacing Ing. Dr Kwame Boakye, immediate [...] The post GhIE