JAMAICAN sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has already battled her way from abject poverty to a level of relative riches that will allow her to give her son Zyon a more comfortable upbringing than she experienced. Yet, the engaging 1.52-metre 32-year-old ‘pocket rocket’ is not done yet. The enduring

ROMA have handed a lifetime ban to a supporter who racially abused Brazilian defender Juan Jesus on social media. The Serie A side tweeted an image of the messages – including details of the account – and confirmed they had reported the incident to the police. The public denunciation was met with widespread appreciation on … The post Roma ban fan for life over racist abuse

SHAUNAE Miller-Uibo would love to add world outdoor 400 metres gold to her Olympic title, not just for personal reasons but to bring some joy to the Bahamas which was left devastated by Hurricane Dorian. The 25-year-old has already donated $25,000 to the island communities of Grand Bahama and Abaco which bore the brunt

MANCHESTER United midfielder Paul Pogba faces a race against time to prove his fitness for Monday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal after an ankle injury flared up, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said. Pogba returned to the starting lineup in United’s penalty shootout win over Rochdale in the League

LIVERPOOL and Manchester City are again threatening to streak clear in the Premier League title race with their main challengers looking ill-equipped to keep up. Both teams were irresistible last season, with runners-up Liverpool finishing 25 points ahead of third-placed Chelsea, and they look a class apart again in

Group Head of Events, Entertainment and Lifestyle at Media General, Kenneth Addo, has appealed to the public to give new judges for the season eight of re-launched Mentor a chance to showcase their quality. This was against the backdrop of some opinions by a section of the public on the absence of Mark Okraku Mantey

Vivie’s Dance Factory has organised a contemporary dance piece on addiction at the ETS Studio of the University of Ghana. The company had been in existence for the past five years, offering training to children and adult in a variety of dances. Speaking to The Spectator, Vivian Boateng, the brain behind

The Head Pastor of Prayer Temple branch of the International Central Gospel Church  (ICGC) at North Legon, Pastor Daniel Ofori Awuku has admonished men of God to desist from flaunting their riches and eschew competition among themselves

Reigning Miss Tourism Ghana, Celestine Baffowaa Obeng, has urged the government to fund projects that supported climate action. According to her, through these projects, the destroyed environment would be controlled for safer surroundings. Miss Baffowaa

The Miss Tourism Ghana team over the weekend joined the people of Korle-Gonno in Accra, to celebrate Wormanne Festival. The festival, “Wormanne”, which means our homeland, is a measure put in place to project Korle-Gonno as a community with a rich culture, a place of historic sites and a suitable tourist attraction. 

Care and Action in Mental Health for Africa (CAMHA), Ghanaian based healthcare non-governmental organisation (NGO) yesterday launched its annual games in Accra. It will involve three psychiatric hospitals in the country – Accra, Pantang and Ankaful and some rehabilitation centres, with the theme: ‘Suicide prevention through social inclusion and sports’. Speaking at the ceremony, the … The post CAMHA

Host and Executive producer of one of Ghana’s popular television (TV) shows, Biz Trends Ms

Summer School, Mulan Activity Centre, last weekend held a funfair to mark the memorial day of Ghana’s first President Dr Kwame Nkrumah on its premises located at East Legon. The day saw scores of hearty children between the ages of 2-13 years engaging in various exciting activities such as bouncy castles, musical

Kasoa Circuit Court jailed a man 15 years, and remanded another, for attacking and robbing a man of GH¢1,200, at Gomoa Kwabena-Andoh, near Kasoa, in the Central Region. Accused, Abubakar Sidick, 18, pleaded guilty, and was convicted to 15 years’ imprisonment, whilst Ibrahim Sunde, 20, who pleaded not guilty, was remanded to prisons custody to … The post ?Man jailed

For the first time in the history of the country, the Electoral Commission (EC) will conduct three elections consisting of District Assembly and Unit Committee members and a Referendum on Sunday, December 17. Across the polling stations nationwide, there will be three ballot

Bernard Mornah, the National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has declared that he will ensure his party’s multiple-time flagbearer, Dr Edward Mahama, who is now serving in the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration as an Ambassador-At-Large, will not be re-elected as flagbearer ahead of

Hundreds of fun lovers will this evening throng the Fantasy Dome of the La Trade Centre for the much awaited grand finale of Di Asa season 3, TV reality show. The flagship TV reality show by Atinka Media Village (AMV), had its season 3 edition launched in April this year. ‘Di Asa’ is an opportunity … The

A British-flagged oil tanker has left Iran two months after it was seized for allegedly breaking maritime rules. Stena Bulk – Stena Impero’s Swedish owner – said on Friday it was on the move from the Bandar Abbas port, where

Ukraine’s former Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has categorically rejected claims by Donald Trump concerning Mr Trump’s Democratic rival Joe Biden. Mr Trump has alleged, without evidence, that Mr Biden pressed for the sacking of a Ukrainian prosecutor to protect a business