Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has taken over from Inter Milan ace Kwadwo Asamoah as Ghana deputy skipper but Swansea City attacker Andre Ayew has maintained his place as the main captain. Twenty-seven-year-old Partey, who made his international debut in 2016, and Ayew, are expected to lead the Black Stars …

More than 9,000 Ghanaians and resident permit holders stranded abroad were evacuated into the country during the five months that the nation’s airspace was closed to commercial flight to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced the closure of the country’s borders effective March 22, 2020 for …

The 2020 manifesto for the governing New Patriotic Party is being debated on in South Africa instead of Ghana, an outspoken member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yayra Koku has said. The NDC activist in a post on Facebook claimed that the NPP manifesto has no popularity in the country because the party …

A suspected cable thief has been electrocuted at Tema Community 4. The suspect who was found hanging this dawn by residents in a mini telecommunication transformer . Clad in a ‘tie and dye’ T-shirt with a blue trouser and a polythene bag containing some tools, the suspect who is yet …

Stonebwoy took huge shots at his godfather Samini during his performance at the Asaase Sound Clash, indicating whatever relationship they once had is probably all but done. Stonebwoy called Samini the ‘S’ word, describing him as a sellout! That’s a serious name to throw out! Stonebwoy said: “If like say eno …

The reigning Dancehall artiste of the year Ras Kuuku was yesterday rushed to the hospital after he injured himself at the premises of Asaase FM during the soundclash between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy. Ras Kuuku was to clash with Kamelyon as curtain-raisers for the show but few minutes into their …

The rival government in eastern Libya has submitted its resignation after a number of protests over deteriorating living conditions and corruption. At the weekend demonstrators in the city of Benghazi set fire to strongman Gen Khalifa Haftar’s headquarters. They also clashed in his stronghold of Al-Maj for the first time. …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will make the Nation Builders’ Corps (NABCo) trainees permanent staff should it win the upcoming elections. Discussing the NDC 2020 manifesto on JoyNews’ The Lockdown on Sunday, the party’s Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi said creating jobs for the youth will be a major policy …

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan could finally announce is international retirement after overlooked for a leadership role in the senior national team. The country’s top scorer who was elevated to the position of General Captain ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Gyan, now regarded as a ”common floor member” might just …

Unknown gunmen invaded a burial in Finiapiri-ama village at Banigo Isile-Ogono community in Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers State, on Saturday, September 12, and abducted many including politicians.   It was gathered that the incident which happened at the burial ceremony of a prominent citizen, Amaopusenibo K.M Banigo, left several …