• Hudson-Odoi will not play for the England U-21 team next • Hudson-Odoi turned down a call-up to focus on his club career • The winger has been approached by Ghana to switch nationality Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has turned down an invitation to be part of England’s Under-21 squad …
Read More »Is Ghana’s ‘198-year-old’ Amodzie the oldest woman in the world?
Claim: Ghana is home to the oldest woman on earth, according to Captain Smart, the host of Onua TV’s Maakye show. Full Text A viral video from a live telecast of Onua TV’s Morning Show on August 16, 2021, streamed on Onua TV’s Facebook account, claimed a 198-year old Ghanaian …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘You’ll always be in my heart’ – Cristiano Ronaldo pens goodbye message to Juventus
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo bid his side farewell on Friday after agreeing to a two-year deal to join Manchester United for a reported fee of €25million (£21.4m). The 36-year-old Ballon d’Or winner hinted earlier this week that he wanted to leave Turin and said goodbye to his teammates on Friday, …
Read More »Pirates to get 15-year jail term – GMA Director-General
The Attorney–General, and Minister for Justice’s office and the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), are working on a new maritime bill, which, when passed into law by parliament, will see suspected pirates arrested in the country’s waters sentenced to a maximum of 15 years jail term. The move has become imperative …
Read More »More than 100 Nigerian children free after mass kidnapping
More than 100 kidnapped children have been released from captivity in Nigeria, an education official told dpa on Friday. Umar Idris, the director of the Islamic Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school in the city of Tegina in the north-western state of Niger, confirmed the news, but it was unclear whether the …
Read More »Baba Rahman joins Reading on loan after extending Chelsea contract
Ghana left-back Baba Rahman has joined Reading on a season-long loan deal after extending his contract with Chelsea. Rahman, 27, signed an extension with Chelsea until June 2024, before moving to the Championship club on Friday. His initial contract was due to expire in June 2022. The Blues were only …
Read More »Man Utd confirm Ronaldo transfer in £13m move from Juventus
Manchester United have confirmed they have agreed a deal to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus. Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes offered the former Red Devils forward to Man City after they missed out top target Harry Kane, but City dropped out of the race on Friday. That allowed United to make …
Read More »Siamese twins separated at Korle-Bu in 1999 reunite with lead surgeon after 22 years
Ghana in 1999 performed a breakthrough surgery on Siamese twins at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The twins were joined from the lower portion of their chest and abdomen and shared a common liver as well as other vital organs. The Lead Surgeon for the four and half-hour’ surgery …
Read More »Armed robbers kill London-based journalist on Tamale-Kintampo Highway
An international journalist in Ghana for a documentary has been shot to death by suspected armed robbers on the Tamale–Buipe road in the Savannah region. According to the Northern Regional Police command, the incident occurred around the Mpaha Junction on Monday, August 23, 202, at 7pm. A statement signed by …
Read More »Buhari turns heads with his shoes
Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari, has set social media buzzing with his pair of shoes he wore to an event. The shoe was a blue suede on black socks. In the photo which has gone viral, President Buhari wore white Agbada with a hat and nose mask to match. The camera gazed …
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