DR Congo coach, Claude Le Roy says the Black Stars are still favourites to win the 2013 Nations Cup despite their shaky 2-2 draw with his side on Sunday. The Black Stars allowed DR Congo to come from two-nil down to split points with the Leopards in the opening Group B fixture at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Goals from Emmanuel Agyemang Badu and Kwadwo Asamoah gave the Black Stars a great start to the campaign but the Leopards came back strongly through strikes from ... Read More

President Mahama arrived in Ankara, Turkey on Monday for a three-day state visit to the country. He was met at the Ankara airport by the Minister for National Defence, Ismet Yilmaz and other officials of state. President Mahama later inaugurated a new chancery for the Ghana Mission in Ankara. At the ceremony was the Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu, Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Ms Hanna Tetteh and General J. H. Smith (Rtd.) He will on Tuesday hold discussions with the Turkish ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama, who is on a four-day visit to Turkey, will this morning hold talks with President Abdullah Gül at the Presidential Palace in Ankara and later co-chair a bilateral session with President Gül. A statement in Accra on Tuesday from the Office of the President said some cooperation agreements that had been under discussion since President Gül?s visit to Ghana in 2011 would be signed. It said President Mahama would meet Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an and ... Read More

The Ashaiman Divisional Police Command has arrested a 16 year old tanker driver?s mate Kofi Tetteh and two others for being part of a group suspected to behind some robberies in the municipality particularly in Ashaiman New Town and Official Town. The two are Dotse Limawu 24, a truck pusher and Philip Adablah 18, who claimed to be a Disc Jockey. The suspects were arrested in a swoop by the police to get raid of criminals in the area. Briefing ?The Ghanaian Times,? the Divisional Police ... Read More