The government has decided to take up the cost for the surgery to separate the conjoined twins at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge). The Chief of staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare announced this Monday morning on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The total cost of the surgery is …

• A Berekum Chelsea coach was assaulted by fans of Dreams FC on Sunday, July 4, 2021 • Abdul Hannan passed out and had to resuscitated by doctors at the Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital • An official of the club has spoken to GhanaWeb on the events that led to …

• Ghana football witnessed some violence over the weekend • A referee was attacked at Sunyani while a coach of Berekum Chelsea was assaulted by Dreams FC fans • The FA is being called to take drastic measures against violence at game venues Events of the past two weeks have …

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has suspended the 2021 Students Representative Council (SRC) election-related activities following a clash between two halls of residence on campus. Supporters of two SRC presidential aspirants, believed to be affiliated to University Hall (Katanga) and the Unity Hall (Conti), …

Hearts of Oak are three points away from their first title in 12 years following an important draw against Ebusua Dwarfs in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. Captain Nkrumah Korsah gave Dwarfs the league late in the game but they couldn’t hold as Kwadwo Obeng Jr scored deep into …

• 46 active cases out of an initial 135 have been recorded after over 800 persons were tested in the school • 21 of the students who tested positive for the new Delta variant are day students • Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Kuma Aboagye says results of …

• The 2021 edition of the Ghana Football Award came off last night • Andre Ayew won the topmost award • Hearts of Oak bagged three awards The third edition of the Ghana Football Awards was held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, July …

• The deadly COVID-19 Delta variant has been detected among the Ghanaian populace • The variant is reported to be the most contagious of COVID-19 variants • Some students in an undisclosed Senior High School have contracted this new variant  The highly contagious COVID-19 strain, Delta has been recorded in one of the Senior …

A late strike from substitute Francis Andy Kumi ensured Asante Kotoko secured a point against city-rival King Faisal in a fascinating match-week 32 encounter played at the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium. Zubairu Ibrahim’s early strike for King Faisal in the first half was cancelled out by Andy Kumi who …

The Takoradi Technical University (TTU), has dismissed one student and suspended 61 others for various academic offenses. The dismissed and suspended students, numbering 62, were punished for examination malpractices, misconduct and unacceptable behaviours. Mr Richardson Panyin, the Public Relations Officer of the school who made this known to the GNA, …

President Akufo-Addo has cautioned Ghana’s delegation to the delayed 2020 Olympic games taking place in Japan from the 23rd of July 2021, to be mindful of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to observe all the protocols while in Japan for the games. The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII …

  Anthony Baffoe has left his post as Confederation of African Football (CAF) Deputy General Secretary after almost four years at the helm. The former Ghana international, who was appointed in 2017, has been in charge of Football and Development at CAF. Baffoe said: “This was a decision I took three …

Nana Yaw Amponsah is set to step down as the CEO of Ghanaian football giant Kumasi Asante Kotoko with immediate effect after he was slapped with a five-year ban by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The decision by the Disciplinary Committee means that the former football …

Rafael Benitez Everton have appointed former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez as their new manager. The 61-year-old Spaniard has signed a three-year deal and succeeds Carlo Ancelotti, who resigned in early June to return to Real Madrid. “I am delighted to be joining Everton,” said Benitez. “I believe this is a …

Hearts of Oak Board Member Dr Nyaho Tamakloe has disclosed that plans are underway to construct an ultra-modern office complex for the club. The Ghanaian giants are seriously considering infrastructural development within its quarters with the ongoing Pobiman Project which is expected to be completed by the end of the …

  Asamoah Gyan was forced to delete a tweet he posted minutes after Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty for France in the ongoing European championship. Mbappe’s penalty miss cost the World Champions a place in the quarter-finals of the competition as Switzerland progressed. There were a lot of reactions to Mbappe’s …

The Takoradi Technical University in the Western region has rusticated sixty-five (65) students of the University for various Examination Malpractices. A document intercepted by Empire News means the affected students can no longer hold themselves as students of TTU for two semesters. Confirming the university’s decision to Empire News’ Emmanuel …

  • Evelyn Nsiah Asare was confident Kotoko were going to beat Hearts of Oak on Sunday • Her expectations were however not met as Hearts defeated Kotoko 1-0 • A video of her reacting to the defeat has surfaced on social media From John Dumelo promising to sweep the …

  • Kwesi Nyantakyi is facing charges of corruption, fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud • He pleaded not guilty to the charges and granted a GH¢1 million bail • Nyantakyi was implicated in the Number12 investigative piece Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former President of the Ghana Football Association has been granted a GH¢1 million …

Asamoah Gyan promptly deleted his tweet after Ghanaians grilled him on Twitter for attempting to redeem himself with Kylian Mbappe penalty miss. Ghanaians on Twitter are unhappy after footballer, Asamoah Gyan made a tweet few minutes after France and Paris Saint German forward, Kylian Mbappe missed penalty in the match …

The morning after the super clash, Hearts of Oak goalkeeper, Richard Attah can’t keep calm. The match which was tipped as a decider ended 1-0 boosting the Phobians chances of winning the league after 11 years. The Hearts of Oak goalie took to his Twitter page to remind Kotoko’s Fabio …

World Cup finalists Croatia and France both went out on an unforgettable day in Euro 2020 Was it the greatest day of the Euros, ever? Two games went to extra time after late goals overturned 3-1 deficits in extraordinary fashion and there were 14 goals in total – the second …

• Hearts defeated Kotoko 1-0 on Sunday • Fans of the club are still celebrating the victory which has moved them a step closer to winning the GPL title • The goal was scored by Afriyie Barnieh For football fans, the morning after a defeat in a big game is …

• Hearts fans were impressed with their club’s 1-0 victory over Kotoko • The team now has to win two of its three remaining matches to be crowned champions • Titus Glover, the former MP for Tema East joined in the celebrations For over a decade, supporters of Accra Hearts of …

• Coach Opeele believes Barreto’s decisions cost Kotoko three points against Hearts • He says the decision to play Gama as a centre forward was wrong • He however believes that Hearts have solid team worthy of champions Isaac Opeele Boateng, a former head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has …

Asante Kotoko Captain Emmanuel Gyamfi remains optimistic about his side’s league title ambition despite losing 1-0 to their arch-rivals Hearts of Oak in the latest ‘Super Clash’ encounter played on Sunday, June 27. Kotoko’s hopes of annexing their 24th league title was dented after a solitary strike from Daniel Barnieh Afriyie …

Accra Hearts of Oak now have the upper hand of winning the Ghana Premier League title after winning their tie against Asante Kotoko 1-0 on Sunday. Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, the stone that was rejected by the Porcupines two years ago became the cornerstone when he scored to prove his class in the game. …

Watch the goal below:  • Don Bortey’s 2009 free-kick that hit the back of the net is trending on social media • The goal is said to be one of the most memorable in the history of the Hearts and Kotoko rivalry • Hearts and Kotoko are expected to lock …

• Nigel Gaisie suggested that Kotoko would defeat Hearts of Oak in the Sunday game • Hearts, however, was the winner after the final whistle was blown • The team is first on the league table A prophecy by Prophet Nigel Gaisie, founder and leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel, that …

  Accra Hearts of Oak inched closer to their first league title in over a decade when they beat rivals Asante Kotoko by a lone goal in their top of the table clash at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. It was a game that was hyped and rightly so. For the first …