The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohammed Julie Jalloh yesterday led a high powered Sierra Leonian delegation to undertake a working visit to Ghana’s Ministry of Energy. The visit formed part of a two-day working tour of the country with the aim of fostering collaboration between countries and how to provide, reliable, quality and … The post Sierra
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has easily won re-election, authorities there said, in the first vote for decades held without long-term leader Yahya Jammeh.President Barrow received around 53 per cent of Saturday’s vote, with nearest rival Ousainou Darboe on 28 per cent.Mr Darboe and other candidates earlier said they could not accept the results of … The post Gambian
At least 12 soldiers and “dozens of terrorists” have been killed in a battle in western Niger’s conflict-wracked “three borders” zone.The defence ministry announced in a statement on Sunday that another eight soldiers were wounded in the clash with “hundreds of armed terrorists” five kilometres (three miles) from Fantio.It added that several motorcycles used by … The post 12
The UK’s travel restrictions have been criticised by Nigeria, after the country was placed on the red list amid fears over the Omicron variant.“What is expected is a global approach, not selective,” Sarafa Tunji Isola, Nigeria’s high commissioner to the UK, told the BBC on Monday.He also echoed comments made by the United Nations (UN)’s … The post UK
Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been found guilty of inciting dissent and breaking Covid rules, in the first of a series of verdicts that could see her jailed for life.Her sentence has been reduced from four years to two years.Ms Suu Kyi faces 11 charges in total and denies them all. They … The post Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 years in jail appeared first on
Future pandemics could be even more lethal than COVID-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered and the world should ensure it is prepared for the next viral onslaught, one of the creators of the Oxford-Astra Zeneca vaccine said.The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has killed 5.26 million people across the world, according … The post ‘Next pandemic could
At least 14 people were killed and nine villagers remained missing after Mount Semeru in Lumajang district of Indonesia’s East Java province erupted on Saturday, the National Disaster Management and Mitigation Agency’s acting spokesman, Abdul Muhari, said on Sunday.Downpours were predicted to fall through the crater and slope of the volcano in the next three … The post 14
Four of the five students of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School standing trial for the alleged murder of a colleague student of the School, have been discharged by the Konongo District Court. They were charged with the abetment of the offence of murder, though have been discharged, and would now serve as witnesses in the … The post 4 Konongo Odumase SHS
Justice Clement Honyenugah yesterday stopped counsel for Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni from asking questions from a document already rejected by the court. Mr Samuel Codjoe, lead counsel for Dr Opuni, a former Chief Executive of Ghana COCOBOD, was leading Mr Charles Tetteh Dodoo, former Director of Finance at the COCOBOD and a witness in evidence. … The post Dr
AirtelTigo Ghana has fulfilled its promise by rewarding GHS10,000 to Prempeh College for emerging as the Highest Scorer in the grand finale of 2021 National Science and Math’s Quiz (NSMQ). NSMQ which is by far the biggest academic competition among senior high schools in Ghana is aimed at promoting the study of science and mathematics … The post AirtelTigo rewards NSMQ winner
Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel yesterday after top exporter Saudi Arabia raised prices for its crude sold to Asia and the United States, and as indirect U.S.-Iran talks on reviving a nuclear deal appeared to hit an impasse. On Sunday, Saudi Arabia raised January official selling prices for all crude grades … The post Oil rebounds more than $1/bbl after Saudi price
Residents of Ahlefedo and its surrounding communities within the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region have made a passionate appeal to the government to reshape their roads. The deplorable state of the roads, they said, was becoming an issue causing inaccessibility to other adjoining towns, especially to Akatsi main town on market days. Some … The post Ahlefedo
The resumption of gas supply from the Atuabo gas plant after a two-week maintenance shutdown will not come off due to a detection of new leakage in the plant The management of the Ghana Gas Company, operators of the Atuabo gas facility, said the leaking gas was detected in the heating exchanger during the testing … The post Gas supply from Atuabo Gas to delay appeared first on
Eleven Wonders player Mohammed Amin Adams and Team Manager, Ernest Amo, have been remanded in police custody by the Amasaman District Court. The duo who were denied bail yesterday will be in police custody for two weeks.Amin Adams, 23, and Amo Mensah, 43, were charged on two counts – threat of harm and assault but they pleaded not guilty to the charges. • Superintendent Freeman … The post Eleven
The female U-20 team of Ghana, The Black Princesses managed a goalless draw encounter in the first leg of their FIFA U20 World Cup qualifiers against Zambia in Lusaka. The Princesses, who had Hasaacas Ladies stars Doris Boaduwaa and Evelyn Badu in the starting line-up, were lively throughout the game but were denied by some … The post Black Princesses draw with Zambia appeared first
Head Coach of Bechem United, Kassim Mingle Ocansey has lashed out at referee Emmanuel Otoo for ‘robbing’ his side of victory against Accra Great Olympics in their week six Ghana Premier League (GPL) game played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.“The referee robbed us of victory today. We scored a perfect goal which he disallowed. … The post Bechem
Mohamed Salah’s contractual situation continues to rumble on, and the Egypt star has put the ball firmly in Liverpool’s court, while talking positively about interest from Barcelona. The forward’s present commitment has a little over 18 months to run, and he has made it clear that he wants to stay at Anfield. However, talks continue … The post Salah flattered by Barca interest appeared
Borussia Dortmund teenager Jude Bellingham is being investigated by German police for his post-match comments about referee Felix Zwayer. Zwayer was at the heart of two controversial decisions during Dortmund’s 3-2 loss to Bayern Munich at the weekend, with Mats Hummels conceding a penalty for handball and Dortmund’s own appeals for a spot kick turned … The post Police
Liverpool will aim to make it six wins from six in the 2021-22 Champions League when they pay a visit to San Siro to lock horns with AC Milan tonight. Jurgen Klopp’s dominant crop are already assured of their place in the last 16, while the Rossoneri are involved in a three-way battle for second … The post Liverpool aim at sixth straight win in Milan game appeared
Record three-time champions CS Sfaxien of Tunisia, 2020 champions RS Berkane of Morocco, Algeria’s JS Saoura and Zambia’s Zanaco qualified on Sunday to the Group stage of the 2021-22 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup. The quartet completed a 14-teams pack in the mini-league stage, with the last two seats to be determined between Al Ittihad (Libya) … The post Confed
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