NKANA FC of Zambia host Al Hilal of Sudan in the CAF Confederation Cup today boosted by a record of never having lost at home in 56 African matches. The 40 victories and 16 draws came in the CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup and two now defunct competitions, the African Cup Winners Cup and the CAF Cup. Unfortunately, the magnificent [...] The post Zambian’s Nkana defend
TYSON Fury, as he turns towards New York for his world heavyweight title rematch, can feel entitled to keep a purse projected to reach three times the £7million he gave to charity after his epic first encounter with Deontay Wilder. The Gypsy King, having reconfirmed his extraordinary donation to Britain’s homeless, is in the final stage of negotiation for a [...] The post Fury set for
MANCHESTER City have apologised to Chelsea for the music that rang out around the Etihad Stadium following the hosts’ 6-0 victory on Sunday. The Madness song ‘One Step Beyond’, which is regularly played at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea win, blasted out of the stadium speakers immediately after the final whistle. It is understood a City official swiftly contacted the member [...] The post City
AJAX Amsterdam came within one goal of winning the Champions’ League Group E. But in the wild shootout at the Amsterdam Arena, Ajax ultimately dropped two points in a wild 3-3 draw against Bayern that saw the Germans win the group, thanks to the better head-to-head. First place does not always guarantee a more favourable draw in the Champions League [...] The post Ajax face tough task as
SEVEN-time champions Nigeria will take on Mali this afternoon in the first semi-final game of the African Under-20 Nations Cup at the Stade Général S.K in Niamey, Niger. The Nigerians posted a painful 1-0 victory over host nation Niger last Friday, while the Malians beat their Ghanaian counterparts by the same scoreline on Saturday to make it to the last [...] The post Nigeria,
NAOMI Osaka took to Twitter on Monday to announce a split with her coach Sascha Bajin. No further information on the decision has yet been given. The announcement brings an abrupt end to a hugely successful partnership that lasted a little over a year. WIth Bajin as coach, Osaka rose from number 72 to the very summit of the world [...] The post Osaka in surprise split with coach appeared first
The Ambassador of Iran to Ghana, Dr Nosratollah Maleki, on Monday in Accra, pledged that his country would work hard to increase trade with Ghana, to improve the welfare and prosperity of citizens of both nations. He said this at a dinner (reception) organised by the Embassy of Iran, to mark the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran. [...] The post Ghana, Iran to improve trade relations
Reconstruction works on the 6.7 kilometre Dodowa townroads in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region is progressing steadily. The Department of Feeder Roads project, which commenced last year, involves the construction of storm drains and bitumen surfacing. The roads stretch from the Ghanatta Senior High School junction through World Vision, the Post Office junction to the Ghana [...] The post Works
Residents of Damongo in the West Gonja district of the newly created Savannah Region burst into wild jubilation immediately President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo named Damongo as the capital of the Savannah Region. Hundreds of residents of Damongo who were glued to their radio and television sets broke into jubilation as soon as the President declared it as the capital [...] The post Jubilations,
There is uneasy calm in Bolgatanga, the Upper East Regional capital, following skirmishes in connection with a chieftaincy dispute. The Ghanaian Times has learnt that two police personnel sustained gunshot wounds by unidentified gunman at Atulbabisi, a suburb in Bolgatanga, where the two factions live. The two are said to be on admission at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital receiving treatment. [...] The post 2
Asante Kotoko are expected to improve their defensive and scoring forms today when they engage Zesco United in match day two of the league stage of the CAF Confederation Cup today at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. A defeat in the hands of Al Hilal of Sudan on match day one meant that Kotoko must win today’s encounter to breathe [...] The post Kotoko’s time to bounce back
A newest model of the Hyundai Accent was introduced onto the Ghanaian market in Accra on Thursday to offer more comfort and flexibility to prospective owners. It comes with features including an Anti-lock Brakes System (ABS) and an Electronic Stability Programming (ESP) that ensures its driving speed and stability. Additionally, the new model which is available in at least three [...] The post New
In a bid to deepen and promote trade between Ghana and Germany, the German Desk Ghana – Financial Support and Solutions service centre has been set up in Accra. The value of trade between Ghana and Germany last year stood at $30 million, Access Bank Plc said. A partnership between Access Bank (Ghana) Plc., DEG DeutschInInvestitionsInvunditionschaft and the Delegation of [...] The post German
The number of regions in Ghana is now officially 12, following the public declaration of the North East and Savannah regions as the newly created regions by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday. The President, at two separate ceremonies at the Jubilee House in Accra to officially outdoor the new regions, also announced Nalerigu and Damongo as the regional [...] The post President
The global seed market is one of the fastest growing agricultural market that presents enormous opportunities for countries that have the agricultural capacity to trade in it. According to analyst, it is expected to reach a value of US$86billion by 2022. The United States, Canada and Asia are amongst countries that have taken the lead in this market. It is, [...] The post Planting
PARLIAMENT will today determine the fate of the member for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, regarding his alleged contempt of the House. Mr Agyapong was dragged to the Privileges Committee by Asawase Member, Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, in June 2018, for allegedly calling the House “cheap” and “useless.” The Privileges Committee after investigating the allegation against the New Patriotic Party MP, concluded [...] The post Parliament
Lawyers for Gregory Afoko have filed a suit before the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Attorney General to discontinue the murder trial of accused at the high court. Afoko has been charged with the alleged murder of Adams Mahama, the late Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The state entered nolle prosequi to stop [...] The post Gregory
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