Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr said it is hard for his team to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations because they are not the best team on the continent. The German tactician recently agreed to a two-and-a-half-year deal to continue his work as the handler of the three-time African champions, …
Read More »Protest ‘No Longer’ About Floyd Death – Governor
Violent protests over the death of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of police officers in Minnesota “are no longer in any way” about his killing, the state’s governor has said. Tim Walz spoke after a night of unrest in several US cities over the death of George Floyd …
Read More »Eto’o is Africa’s greatest of all time- Samuel Osei Kuffuor
Former Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour has chosen Cameroonian legend Samuel Et’o as Africa’s greatest footballer of all time because of his consistency. Kuffuor believes the two times Africa Cup of Nations winner, and three times UEFA Champions League winner stands out among his peers on the continent. “It’s difficult to say …
Read More »Winner of 2020 elections may be declared by the Supreme Court – Vim Lady
Broadcast Journalist with Despite Media, Afia Pokuaa has said that she believes 2020 elections will be determined by the supreme court. The National Democratic Congress and other political parties are not in sync with moves by the electoral commission to compile a new voter’s register. Worrying is is also their …
Read More »Buildings Sink In Water As Parts Of Nkroful Flood
Parts of Nkroful, the hometown of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkroful in the Ellembelle District is submerged in water following a heavy downpour which lasted for an hour. The floods which destroyed properties and personal belongings worth millions of cedis also displaced hundreds of people. Speaking to the …
Read More »I’ve not been arrested – Philanthropist Hassan Zein
Renowned philanthropist Hassan Zein has described as lies a story which was published by an Accra-based newspaper that he has been arrested. Those behind the lies are seeking to cover a defilement case haunting them, adding that these persons have embarked upon a smear campaign against him in the past three years. …
Read More »TAKORADI: Mourners defy COVID-19 directives; gather in scores
Mourners at Amanful, a suburb of Takoradi in the Western Region on Saturday morning defied the President’s directive on social gathering as they were seen in their numbers at a funeral. When Empire News visited the funeral grounds, the mourners did not appear to be bothered by the directive that …
Read More »New video shows three Minneapolis Police officers kneeling on George Floyd before his death
A new video has surfaced online, showing not just one but three Minneapolis Police Department officers kneeling on George Floyd during his arrest on Monday. In the video, George Floyd can be heard begging that he could not breathe, he later died in the Police custody. Previously, a video was …
Read More »Rihanna reacts to white police officer killing a black man in the U.S
World-renowned singer Rihanna has spoken out for the first time on the murder of black American George Floyd by a white police officer. According to Rihanna, the murder has left her angry, sad, and devastated – she’s essentially broken from the racism on display. Rihanna took to Facebook to send …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Monkeys ‘escape with COVID-19 samples’ after attacking lab assistant
One of the primates was reportedly later spotted up in a tree, chewing one of the sample collection kits. A gang of monkeys attacked a laboratory assistant and escaped with a batch of coronavirus blood test samples, it has been reported. The bizarre incident saw the troop of primates launch their …
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