Residents under Covid lockdowns in areas across China are complaining of shortages of food and essential items.Tens of millions of people in at least 30 regions have been ordered to stay at home under partial or full lockdowns.“It’s been 15 days, we are out of flour, rice, eggs. From days ago, we run out of … The post China Covid lockdowns leave residents short
Modern slavery is a growing challenge thanks to a mix of armed conflict, climate change and the global pandemic, a new UN report says. International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates suggest that 50 million people – or one out of every 150 people alive – are trapped in forced labour or forced marriages. That is up … The post Modern slavery rockets in five
Thousands of people watched in near-silence as the Queen’s coffin made its journey up the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.The Queen’s children, led by King Charles III, walked behind the hearse as it drove from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles’ Cathedral.A service of remembrance was then held in the cathedral.The Queen will lie at … The post Thousands
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has publicly congratulated President-elect William Ruto for the first time since his win in the 9 August election.In a speech outlining his administration’s key successes, the outgoing president, who had backed veteran politician Raila Odinga to succeed him, said he would attend Tuesday’s swearing-in ceremony.Last week, the Supreme Court dismissed several … The post Kenya
AT least 11 people are thought to have died in a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia, with 12 others still missing.Tunisia’s coastguard rescued 14 people after the boat, which was carrying 37 migrants to Italy, sank on TuesdayFive more bodies were recovered on Saturday night, the state news agency TAP says, bringing the death … The post Eleven migrants die in latest
Large UK businesses failing to adapt to digital workplace A new report from Adobe has revealed the extent of the impact of inefficient work practices on UK businesses. Based on a survey of 1,500 employees, the report states that despite the shift towards hybrid working and online collaboration, many large firms are failing to adapt … The post Employees are
Meet the beautiful A&ultima SP3000 What can we say about Astell & Kern’s admirable catalog of portable hi-res music players? Luxury meets innovation? True, across the board. That the South Korean class leader’s oeuvre includes some of the best MP3 players in existence? Also correct. And now, there’s a new kid in town, an update … The post Astell
Berekum Chelsea climbed to the summit of the betPawa Ghana Premier League (GPL) after posting a 2-0 win over King Faisal in their match day one game played at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park in Dormaa. A goal in each half from Mezack Afriyie on 11 minutes and Awuah Dramani in the 57th minute was … The post Berekum Chelsea beat Faisal to go top appeared first on Ghanaian
Reigning Ghana Premier League (GPL) champions, Asante Kotoko begun their CAF Champions League preliminary first leg campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso side RC Kadiogo at the Mathieu Kerekou Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin, yesterday. Youngster Isaac Oppong’s 92nd minute goal gave the Porcupine Warriors the advantage ahead of the return leg … The post CAF
Thirty-two female and male sports personalities will be rewarded on Saturday, September 24 at the 2022 edition of the Women in Sports Association (WISA) awards to be held at the Media Centre of the Accra Sports Stadium. The event will seek to award participants that excelled in various fields including media, both active and retired … The post Acquah, 31 others for WISA awards appeared
The Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) on Saturday re-elected incumbent president Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah Asare to serve another four years at the helm of affairs of the body at the elective congress held at the Accra Sports Stadium. Mr Asare polled 24 out of 26 votes to beat his challenger Dramanu Awudu, who received two votes. Incumbent … The post Four more years for cricket boss appeared first
Thirty-two persons have successfully undergone a week-long training in Sports Management and Administration at the National Sports College (NSC), Winneba. The Advanced certificate course was on the theme: “Moving sports to the next level through human resource development.” Closing the programme, Alhaji Sani Mohammed Adams, Director for Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (PBMED) at … The post Advanced
The English Football League (EFL) which manages the three divisions below the Premier League, said on Monday that matches will return as scheduled from Tuesday after the last round of games were postponed following the death of Queen Elizabeth. The top flight Premier League and EFL announced last week that the games had been postponed … The post EFL games to return from today appeared first
Two of the biggest clubs in European football will lock horns in the Champions League this evening, with Bayern Munich hosting Barcelona in Group C. Bayern opened their section with a 2-0 victory at Inter Milan last Wednesday, while Barcelona were 5-1 winners over Viktoria Plzen at Camp Nou in their first game of the … The post Sadio Mane faces Lewandowski
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open on Sunday night to become the youngest man to be ranked world No 1. The Spanish teenager and his opponent Casper Ruud went into the match with both bidding for a first Grand Slam title and to top the rankings, and it was … The post Alcaraz wins first Grand Slam to become new world No. 1 appeared first
The second edition of the KGL Foundation Under-17 Inter Club Champions League kicked off at the Madina Astro Turf on Saturday. The national Juvenile Championship, which brings together champions of the 10 regions, kicked off in grand style with Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Simeon Okraku, Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong and former international Augustine … The post KGL
Hordes of eminent football and sports personalities as well as top politicians paid their last respects to the wife of Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Chairman, Kudjoe Fianoo at the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (Grace Congregation) at Tema Community 11, on Saturday. Mrs Vida Odofoley Fianoo was laid to rest at a private ceremony at … The post Football
The Accra Sports Stadium will host the inaugural edition of the Homowo Ampe Competition on September 24, 2022 The potentially enthralling competition will witness 10 teams – and possibly more, from across the country vying for the bragging rights. It is being organised by the Ampe Association of Ghana (AMAG) in collaboration with Women Sports … The post Maiden
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI) have signed an agreement to scale-up Ghana’s national initiatives on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) promotion. The Project is aligned to the Government of Ghana’s Industrial Transformation Agenda as well as the National MSME and Entrepreneurship Policy. Since 2012, … The post Ghana,
The Co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr Steve Manteaw, has called for active state participation in the extractive industry. That, he said, would help the country to raise a lot of revenue from the country’s mineral resources. Dr Manteaw, who is the Executive Director of Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), made … The post Increase
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