Former Ghana international Karim Abdul Razak has called on the technical team of the Black Stars to include home-based players in the team, following last Saturday’s abysmal performance against Kenya. The four-time African champions have not won the continent’s football mundial since 1982, while their run of four successive appearances at the World Cup ended in 2014 as they failed [...] The post Razak

PAUL Pogba was told by his agent he would secure a big move to Spain after three years at Manchester United, it has been claimed. Mino Raiola, who is very much known for speaking out about his clients, promised the Frenchman of the transfer prior to his £89million switch from Juventus to Old Trafford. According to the Manchester Evening News, [...] The post Pogba ‘promised’ Barca, Real move

The Black Queens of Ghana held their first training session on Thursday afternoon at the Baba Yara Stadium. Coach Bashir Hayford and his assistant Mercy Tagoe took the Queens through their paces and shapes. Only 24 out of the 32 players in camp took part in the training. Some of the players were not able to train because of knocks [...] The post Black Queens hold first training appeared first

GHANA’S Goodwill Sports Ambassador, Ray Quarcoo, has been invited for the Ahmed Juma International Boxing tournament in Turkey. His invitation was in recognition of his immense contribution to the growth of the pugilistic sport, especially on the continent and the world in general. Three of Ghana’s deluxe amateur boxers left for Turkey to participate in the event which began on [...] The post Ambassador

The European Commission is considering a proposal aimed at forging a new alliance with Africa that will create up to 10 million jobs. The EU-AU partnership will clamour for full continent-to-continent free trade agreement as an economic venture. Mr Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, who was delivering his annual state of the union speech to the European Parliament, [...] The post European

Zeepay Ghana Limited and MoneyGram have launched a product to reduce the cost of remittances into the country. The product dubbed ‘MoneyGram 2 MobileMoney’ is to help Ghanaians abroad to send money back home through mobile money. Ghana is estimated to formally receive more than $3.5 billion annually from remittances. However, it is also projected that millions of remittances are [...] The post Zeepay,

The government is determined to assist startups, tech entrepreneurs to ensure that its growth agenda is achieved, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister of Communications ha said.   Speaking at the ‘Ghana Day’ aimed at showcasing the country’s innovation and culture at the just ended Telecom World Conference and Exhibition in Durban, South Africa she said “And we know that once they [...] The post Communications

In its quest to expand its revenue base the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly (ASHMA) has introduced Habitation permit for developers.   Under the new arrangement developers obtain building permits from the assembly which is valid for five years, however on completion of the project the assembly conducts an inspection the necessary specification requirements had been followed before it gives habitation permit [...] The post ASHMA

Management of the Sunyani Technical University (STU) has signed Performance Management Contract with Directors, Deans and Heads of Department (HoDs) as part of measures to realize the various targets set for the 2018/2019 academic year. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Kwadwo Adinkra-Appiah, the Pro-Vice Chancellor, Dr. Justice Solomon Korantwi-Barimah and the Registrar, S.A Obour supervised the signing ceremony. Prof. [...] The post STU

The Second Lady Samira Bawumia has donated books to schools in the Wenchi and Techiman Municipalities in the Brong Ahafo Region. Ten schools benefited from her benevolence under the auspices of her non-profit organisation – the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEHP). Announcing the package to the schools during the celebration of the International Literacy Day, Mrs Bawumia was optimistic [...] The post Second

Mr James Dugrah, a Former President of Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) has chastised politicians for causing fear and panic among Senior High School (SHS) students over implementation of the double-track policy. Addressing the media at a News conference in the Upper West Regional capital, Wa, Mr Dugrah said the criticism coming from politicians were only politicking the double-track [...] The post Former

Fidelity Bank has donated nine hundred and seven (907) Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) at a cost of GHC 10,000 to students of Mampong School for the Deaf.   Selected staff of the Bank in partnership with the Private Sector Malaria Prevention Program (PSMP) under the John Hopkins Center for Communication Programmes embarked on a day’s trip to the School which is made of two units; Mampong Demonstration School [...] The post Staff

The government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot fulfil all of its campaign promises by 2020, the Deputy Minister of , Dr. Ziblim Iddi has stated.   According to him, some of the promises made by the party during the campaigning period didn’t have timelines and cannot be completed within four years.   His comments come after concerns were [...] The post Ziblim Iddi:

The Minority in Parliament has appealed to the government to name the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration building after the late Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan. “If this appeal is acceded to, what it does mean is that Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration will be located in Kofi Annan House just as the [...] The post Name

Two friends who allegedly conspired to steal from a house at Ayikai Doblo, a suburb of Amasaman, in the Ga West municipality have been arrested by the Police. The suspects who are in the custody of the police are Oscar Ngissah, 26 alias Penin and Shadrack Adjei, 21, the Amasaman Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent (Chief Supt) Francis Yiribaare told [...] The post Two friends arrested

INDEED, it was a well-dignified funeral and thanksgiving service for the late illustrious son and a global icon, Kofi Annan. The world virtually converged in Accra, Ghana, to participate in the funeral rites at the Accra International Conference Centre, before the remains was later laid to rest at the Military Cemetery at  Burma Camp. World leaders and dignitaries came from [...] The post A