The national Olympic team, Black Meteors, rounded up their preparations for the upcoming CAF Under-23 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Egypt with a 2-0 victory over Division Two side Shooting Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. Two first-half goals from Spain-based Samuel Obeng Gyabaa in the
Kumasi Asante Kotoko failed to reach the Group stages of the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup competition after losing 2-0 to Ivorian side FC San Pedro yesterday, ending the tie 2-1 on aggregate. The Porcupine Warriors carried a 1-0 advantage into the game from last week’s duel but under
A Ghanaian delegation made up of Chiefs, legislators, educationists, sports administrators, entrepreneurs, sportsmen and sports journalists from Ghana will visit Alpine, Texas, from January 25 to February 4, 2020. The visit is to gain first-hand knowledge of Sul Ross State University and to learn about Texas
A 19-man contingent of the Black Meteors side together with their technical team led by head coach Ibrahim Tanko will fly out today to the North African country of Egypt for this year’s Africa Under-23 Cup of Nations which begins from Friday, November 8-23. The squad, made up of 12 foreign-based and nine home-based
Yakubu Abdul Razak, newly-elected Vice President of the Ghana Kickboxing Association (GKBA), is rallying the support of all stakeholders of the fistic sport in this country in pursuit of the new administration’s lofty targets to annex more world titles and international achievements in the next four years. Mr Yakubu
South Africans have been celebrating after their rugby team beat England 32-12 in the world cup final in Japan. The victory under Siya Kolisi, the team’s first black captain, was another symbolic moment for the Springboks. In 1995, former President Nelson Mandela famously celebrated on the podium with captain Francois
Liverpool scored twice in the dying minutes to come from behind and beat Aston Villa to maintain their six-point lead at the top of the Premier League. Trailing to Trezeguet’s first-half strike and seemingly heading for their first defeat of the season, Andy Robertson headed in an equaliser in the 87th-minute
Substitute Jun Nishikawa’s second-half strike lifted Japan past Senegal on Saturday and into Group D’s top spot at the FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament in Brazil. Already well-positioned to advance, the Japanese left nothing to chance. Both sides gave key players a breather in this game, rotating their squads. The Samurai Blue were dominant for … The post Japan edge Senegal
It was all Holyfield from the first second. It is safe to say Evan Holyfield’s pro boxing career is off to a strong, if slightly controversial start. The 22-year-old son of boxing legend Evander Holyfield won his first career pro boxing match in just 16 seconds, with a TKO of Nick Winstead, 21, that might … The post Holyfield’s son win appeared first on Ghanaian
The Red Devils recent progress was undone on Saturday as they slumped to a lacklustre defeat against a goal-shy opponent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saw Manchester United’s recent improved form halted at Bournemouth and conceded his side took “a step back” in their 1-0 defeat. United arrived at the Vitality
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) with the consent of the Ministry of Energy has embarked on a two-phased programme to decommission the Saltpond Oil Field, the premier oil producing field in Ghana. According to Mr John Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy, the first phase of bringing down the rig involved
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez knocked out Sergey Kovalev with a vicious combination in the 11th round to win the WBO light heavyweight title on Saturday, moving up two weight classes to become a four division champ. The 29-year-old Mexican superstar caught Russia’s Kovalev with a left hook-right hand combination
LA Liga champions Barcelona’s long winning streak came to an abrupt halt when they suffered a shock 3-1 defeat away to Levante on Saturday after taking the lead but then conceding three times in the space of seven minutes in the second half. Barca had returned to the top of the table by thrashing Real … The post Barca lose appeared first on Ghanaian
AngloGold Ashanti last Monday reported a three per cent rise in third-quarter production and 12 per cent jump in free cash flow, and said its Obuasi redevelopment project in Ghana would start by year-end. The South African gold miner stuck to its annual guidance even as quarterly production came at the lower end
At an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting held on Friday in Abidjan, Governors of the African Development Bank, representing shareholders from 80 countries, approved a landmark $115 billion increase in capital for the continent’s foremost financial institution. The capital increase, the largest in the history
Guinness Ghana Limited has committed to sourcing 70 per cent of its raw materials in the country by 2020 as part of efforts to lead the Local Raw Material (LRM) sourcing drive. This was announced by the Managing Director (MD) of Guinness Ghana, Gavin Pike during the launch of the company’s LRM
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is asking Ghanaians to elect competent Assembly Members and Unit Committee Members, in the upcoming district assembly elections. According to the commission, electing members
The Bongo District in the Upper East Region is to establish a shea butter processing factory, under the One District One Factory initiative, the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Bongo, Mr Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, has disclosed. He said the Business Advisory Centre (BAC) and the Rural Enterprise Programme have finalised the documentation process for the … The post Bongo District to get
THE French Embassy in Ghana is supporting a project that aims at suicide prevention through social inclusion and sports. The beneficiaries of the project include caregivers, the mentally-challenged and staff of the Accra, Ankaful and Pantang psychiatric hospitals
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