GHANA’S Black Queens yesterday failed to account for their Kenyan counterparts as the two teams battled for a sweltering goalless game in a first leg third round 2020 Olympic qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium. Upshot of yesterday’s
Tema Youth Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and frontrunner in the build up to the FA elections, Wilfred Osei Kweku, aka Palmer, has hit a snag in his quest to lead the FA following the announcement of his disqualification to contest for the role. Palmer who launched his ‘Reforming Ghana Football’ themed manifesto
All is set for the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) election today as members of the sports welfare body go to the polls to elect new leaders at the media centre of the Accra Sports stadium. Incumbent SWAG president Kwabena Yeboah, will only need a confirmation for a second term as he goes unopposed … The post SWAG to elect new officers today appeared first on
William Amponsah – Ghana’s leading long-distance runner is set to compete in the 2019 Onitsha City Marathon in Nigeria on Saturday, October 5. Amponsah, a student of the University College of Education Winneba, earlier in the year won the annual Kwahu Marathon before crowing his efforts in the year by winning the Millennium Marathon with … The post Ghana’s
A Reverend Minister at the Spintex Branch of Action Chapel International, Sammy Adjepong, has urged church members to use fun games to strengthen fellowship in the church. Speaking at this year’s Inter-department fun games at the El Wak Sports Stadium, he said, fellowship must not be all
The Ghana Gas Company Limited (GGCL) has presented a cheque for GH¢50,000 to the Greater Accra Handball Association (GAHA) to become the new title sponsor of the Greater Accra Handball League. The company would also become headline sponsors of other
A 65th-minute strike by Philippe Paulin Keny was enough for Senegal to overcome Benin 1-0 in their WAFU Cup of Nations quarter-final encounter at the Stade Lat Dior. The LB Chateauroux forward wasn’t included in the starting line-up but rewarded Sergine Saliou Dia’s faith by scoring the winner off the bench just after the hour … The post WAFU Cup: Senegal edge past Benin
A man admitted in a London court on Thursday to trying to rob Arsenal footballers Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac in the British capital earlier this year. Ashley Smith, 30, of Archway in north London, pleaded guilty to attempting to steal watches from the duo in the Hampstead neighbourhood of the city on July 25. … The
LIVERPOOL’S perfect start to the Premier League season is under threat from an in-form Leicester led by a manager with a point to prove at Anfield in Brendan Rodgers. The European champions have a five-point lead at the top of the table over Manchester City, but Leicester are the closest challengers to the top two … The post Leicester eye Liverpool revenge …
SALWA Eid Naser became the third-fastest woman of all time over 400m as she beat Shaunae Miller-Uibo to claim gold in Doha. Miller-Uibo had opted not to double up with the 200m, prioritising the one-lap event in which she took gold at the Olympics three years ago. Naser has missed out on a place in … The
FORMER Nigeria striker Isaac Promise has died at the age of 31. His club, American side Austin Bold, said that he passed away on Wednesday night but offered no explanation as to the cause. Promise was captain of the Nigeria side that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He spent much of … The post Ex-Nigeria striker dies appeared first on Ghanaian
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has launched the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme (GCFRP) aimed at reducing carbon emission
The General Legal Council (GLC) will never relent on its commitment to ensure the production of quality lawyers through the observation of highest standards, the Chief Justice, Miss Sophia Akuffo has said. “The position
Dominica Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, is set to launch mother’s award dubbed “Ghana Mothers Awards” next month. The award would be organised in partnership with De Tabernacle Light (DTL) World and Degraft PR Consultancy. It seeks to honour women for the vital role they play in raising and
The Di Asa season 3 grand finale last weekend saw Precious Mensah, popularly known as PM, emerge the winner of the Atinka Media Village’s (AMV) flagship TV reality show held in Accra. Despite her being the biggest among the 47 plus-size contestants,
AirtelTigo, last Friday, unveiled a song in Accra for its all-in-one product that could be used to call all networks and browse the internet with no expiry. Titled “Fuse bundle Song”, it was composed by Global Afro beat and Ghana’s own superstar, Nana Richard Abiona, popularly known
Gospel music is believed to be a type of Christian music characterised by vibrant vocals and rhythmic choruses. According to the Collins dictionary, the genre “is a now popularised form of impassioned rhythmic spiritual music, rooted in solo and responsive church singing of rural blacks in South America, central
The Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has raised concerns about vigilante groups taken over security agencies in the country due to politicisation of the agencies. The development, according to the Think Tank, is of great concern particularly as the
Four constituencies in Bawku are set to participate in the upcoming 2020 parliamentary election as the major political parties the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), have elected their parliamentary candidates. The constituencies are Bawku Central, Binduri, Pusiga
Professor Atsu Ayee, a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), has berated the unavailability of a blueprint for the operation of local authorities under the new regime. He bemoaned the situation whereas the campaign for the election of metropolitan, municipal and district
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