In the same group game being played simultaneously, already-qualified Portugal take on South Korea, who desperately need a win to put themselves in contention – at the Education City Stadium. Doubtlessly, it is a tall order for the Koreans. However, looking at the surprises that have characterised this tournament, it would be unfair to completely … The post Portugal v South Korea appeared first
One of the most ferocious games in World Cup history will be waged at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah today when the bourgeoning Black Stars of Ghana cross swords with old foes Uruguay in a Group H cracker that has a lot at stake. •Mohammed Kudus It is one game – probably the only … The post Ghana, Uruguay clash in do-or-die battle …in Group H final
Ahead of the Black Stars crucial game against Uruguay today, the team has been urged by local football fans tobe mindful of the threat ofUruguay in order to avoid defeat. The Black Stars need a win or a draw to gain qualification to the Round of 16 stage of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, … The post Be mindful of Uruguay threat …Fans caution Black Stars appeared first
Head trainer of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, is expecting nothing but a barrage of attacks from Uruguay when they clash with the South Americans at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah today. At a press conference yesterday ahead of the game, the coach said he was not unaware of what Uruguay was bringing on … The post We’re prepared for everything – Otto Addo appeared first on
Negotiations between Tyson Fury and OleksandrUsyk over an undisputed heavyweight fight are “getting there”. Fury, 34, defends his WBC title against fellow Briton Derek Chisora at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on tomorrow. But Fury’s team are working behind the scenes to reach a deal with WBA, WBO and IBF champion Usyk. Fury’s co-promoter Frank … The post Fury
Morocco edged past Canada to top Group F and reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in 36 years. The Atlas Lions, whose previous trip to the last 16 came in 1986, finished above 2018 finalists Croatia, while Belgium – ranked second in the world – are out after finishing third in … The post Morocco advance as group winners, Belgium crash out
Iranian security forces have shot dead a man who was celebrating the country’s exit from the FIFA World Cup, according to a prominent rights group. Iran Human Rights, which is based in Norway and documents abuses of human rights in Iran, says 27-year-old MehranSamak was executed in Bandar Anzali when celebrating the team’s 1-0 loss … The post Man killed for celebrating
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has claimed that the country “does not have an official bid to host the FIFA World Cup”, despite being strongly linked to a joint project with Egypt and Greece. However, it admitted that the country “is always considering to host a number of large sporting events, as part of promoting … The post Saudi Arabia deny official
France will file a complaint to FIFA after Antoine Griezmann’s last-minute goal against Tunisia was chalked off by VAR – with the country’s federation insisting it was ‘wrongly disallowed’. Griezmann volleyed home eight minutes into stoppage time but the goal was ruled out after the forward was adjudged to be offside when AurelienTchouameni sent the … The post France
Twenty five budding entrepreneurs and innovators from across the country seeking financial support to develop their ideas into marketable and profitable techno startup, on Wednesday pitched their business ideas before judges, made up of industrial experts and investors, at the Ghana Startup Summit. The budding entrepreneurs and innovators developed mobile application solutions and other digital … The post 25
Yara Ghana Limited has congratulated farmers and fishers for their contributions to the development of the country and pledged their commitment to introduce nutrition solutions to boost food production. “On the occasion of this 38th edition of the Farmers’ Day celebrations, Yara Ghana Limited wishes to congratulate our gallant farmers for their hard work. We … The post Yara
The Compliance and Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it has turned its attention to operators in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry to ensure that the right taxes are paid during the festive season. According to the GRA, there are close to 100 grand events slated for December which will be keenly … The post GRA to
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Plc loan support to agricultural sector continues to record steady growth. As of September 2020, ADB Plc loan to the agriculture sector had increased to GH¢993.50 million from GH¢453.20 million in December 2016. A statement issued by the ADB Plc to congratulate farmers, fishers on the 38th Farmers’ Day celebration, … The post ADB
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has projected a further decrease in fuel prices this month. A statement issued by the Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah, in Accra yesterday and copied to the Ghanaian Times, said the international price of petrol had decreased by 13 .45 per cent from $969.08/MT to $838.78/MT. That, he … The post COPEC projects decrease in fuel prices
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that government of Ghana has declared its intention to conduct a debt restructuring in 2023. A notice posted on the fund’s website said the Ghanaian authorities “Have assessed their public debt as being unsustainable over the medium term. Together with efforts to bring the government deficit down, they … The post Ghana’s
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Ghana face the threat of terrorism funding and money-laundering as a result of a decline in donor funding post COVID-19 period coupled with a weak national economy. Such decline, according to the 2021 Sustainability Index(CSOSI) Report which was launched yesterday in Accra was weakening the financial base of CSOs in … The post CSOs express
The Ghana Police Hospital (GPH) will from today to Sunday, December 4, embark on a routine fumigation exercise to eradicate pest and insects in some parts of the hospital. This was disclosed in a press release on Monday, signed by the Superintendent of Police (SP), Mr Yaw Nketia–Yeboah, Head of Public Affairs of the Hospital and … The post Ghana Police Hospital fumigate facility
Five collectors of rubber waste (sachet water, etc) are to benefit from a €15,000.00 offer to enable them expand their businesses under the European Union funded waste management services project in the Kumasi Metropolis. Each of the five would receive an amount of €3,000.00 to employ others for the collection business to better their living … The post 5
Thirty-five communities in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region have been connected to the national grid under the Rural Electrification Project (REP). The beneficiary communities are Ganvuliga, Kokpeng, Kpachi, Kochem A, Kochem B, Zoo Naayili, Tingnyororing, Timonaayili, DinyaKpaliga, Fandu, and ZangbalungKukuo. Other beneficiary communities are Seegbini, Bongnaayili, Vugu Digu, Yugyili, Suang, Namdu-Kuriku, Namdu-Wahani and … The post 35
The Ghana Police Hospital is set to embark on a mass burial for 200 unidentified and unclaimed bodies. The move forms part of routine measures to decongest the hospital’s mortuary. This was contained in a release signed and issued by the Head of Public Affairs, Supt. Yaw Nketia-Yeboah and copied to the Ghanaian Times recently … The post Police hospital to bury
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