The Head Coach of Premier League side, BofoakwaTano, Stephen FrimpongManso, has expressed satisfaction at his side’s performance in the goalless draw encounter with Accra Great Olympics on Saturday. Coach Frimpong Manso said the result was fair, although he claimed that with a bit of luck and hard work, they could have won the game. “We … The post Frimpong Manso:
The Executive Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee(LOC) of the upcoming 13th African Games, Accra 2023, Dr Kweku Ofosu Asare, has declared that there is no turning back on the hosting of the Africa Games. According to him, “We have heard so many stories about the Games and whether it will come on or not; … The post No uncertainty
Harry Kane has insisted Bayern Munich should be wary of Manchester United when they host them in the Champions League, despite the Red Devils’ poor start to the season. The teams face off on tomorrow in the Champions League group stage in what is a re-run of the iconic 1999 final. United suffered a damaging … The post Kane: Don’t underestimate Man Unite appeared first on
The bright lights of the Parc des Princes will shine down on one of today’s headline Champions League openers, as Paris Saint-Germain welcome German giants Borussia Dortmund to the French capital in Group F. The two continental behemoths were drawn against one another in this year’s group of death, where Newcastle United and seven-time winners … The post Dortmund
The African Union plans to launch a new African credit rating agency next year to address the group’s concerns that ratings given to countries on the continent are unfair, an official told Reuters. The agency, which would craft its own assessment of the risks in lending to African countries, would be based on the continent, … The post African Union plans to launch
Ratings agency, Fitch, says it does not expect Treasury bills to be included in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme in the near term. According to the UK-based firm, despite the high yield on the short term securities, it was the only financing tool left for the government, and therefore it would be suicidal to include … The post T-bills unlikely to be included in
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the alleged rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman at Anwiankwanta, in the Asante Bekwai Municipality. The deceased, Abenaa Georgina, an apprentice seamstress, was said to have been conveyed by some unknown people in a vehicle to be taken to her home, but was found … The post Police
The National Chief ImamDr Sheik Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, last Friday inaugurated a multi-purpose centre for learning, at Madina-Abokobi, in Abokobi District of the Greater Accra Region. The National Chief Imam, who cut sod for the construction of the edifice in 2017, was assisted to open the fully furnished centre, by the Qatari Ambassador to Ghana,Mr … The post Nat’l
More than 21,500 healthcare workers, including 10,409 females across the country have benefited from improved capacity to respond to emerging health challenges and helping to build a resilient health system towards the attainment of UHC. Since 2021, a strategic partnership between the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Kingdom government through the Department of … The post More
Old age may come with some health-related issues however if a person becomes old, poor, and physically challenged at the same time, the situation could be extremely challenging and heart rending. Sadly, that is the story of some aged persons in the country. A typical example is 62-year-old Samuel Appawh, a palm wine seller at … The post Poverty and
I was researching a story on Youtube, when, out of the blue, I came across a short ceremony at Manhyia Palace, in Kumasi, held by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, to welcome the Vice-President of Colombia, to Asante. The Otumfuo has been doing a yeoman’s job in recent months, popularizing Asante culture in “hidden” African … The post A generation that
The acting mayor of South Sudan’s capital city, Juba, has been sacked after he was caught on camera apparently slapping a member of the public. Emmanuel Khamis Richard had refused to resign despite mounting pressure from fellow politicians since footage of him appearing to assault the female street vendor went viral a week ago. His … The post South Sudanese mayor
Buildings have caught fire in Sudan’s capital after heavy fighting between the army and rival forces. Videos posted online on Sunday showed the iconic Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower engulfed in flames. “This is truly painful,” said Tagreed Abdin, an architect of the building, in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. Air … The post Landmark Sudan skyscraper
A section of the Wa-Kumasi Highway at Doli in the Bole District of the Savannah Region has been cut off following a 12-hour downpour on Sunday. The downpour which started at about 12:00 am caused the Doli Dam to overflow its banks leading to the collapse and washing away of the Doli Bridge which links … The post Doli Bridge linking Wa-Kumasi washed away…passengers
The Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA) has begun regional town hall meetings to create awareness about the looming national danger that the country could face, as a result of improper layout of communities in the country. Speaking at one of such regional town hall meetings at Dambai in the Oti Region, the President of the … The post Architects
The Electoral Commission (EC) said it has registered a total of 182,831 eligible voters in the first six days of its ongoing limited voter registration exercise. Per the data, the Ashanti region has the highest registration with 29,255 registrants representing 16 per cent followed by the Greater Accra region; 27, 264 representing 14.9 per cent. … The post Ongoing
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