The Ghana Footbal Association (GFA) has assured the Beach Soccer fraternity that it will take the necessary steps to see the return of the sport once assurances have been given by relevant authorities. This follows confimation from the General Secretary of the FA Mr Prosper Harrison Addo, indicating to CAF, …
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VIDEO: Fire guts Holy Child Basic School in Ellembelle District
The Holy Child Private Basic School at Nzema Aiyinasi in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region was gutted by fire on Friday afternoon. The cause of the fire is yet to be known but some eyewitnesses attribute it to flames from the school’s refuse dump. According to eyewitnesses, some …
Read More »COVID-19: Recruit unemployed nurses to support overwhelmed health workers – Government urged
The Head of Community Health at University of Ghana Medical School, Prof. Alfred Yawson is urging the government to urgently begin processes to recruit and train unemployed nurses to provide care and treatment for the increasing number of COVID-19 patients. According to him, the few health workers available are getting …
Read More »GPL: Eleven Wonders coach Arrested after threatening to beat Referee over poor officiating
Coach of Ghanaian premier League side Eleven Wonders, Ignatius Osei-Ofosu grabbed by police in dramatic Fashion for threatening to beat the hell out of Referee Eric Owusu Prempeh after their match against Bechem United. The Techiman based club lost 3-1 to Bechem after taking the lead and their coach is …
Read More »Dr Obengfo’s Advanced Body Sculpt Centre Closed Down
A private health facility, the Advanced Bodysculpt Centre popularly known as the Obengfo Hospital has been closed down again after suffering similar ordeal in the past. This time, the facility was closed down by the Health Facilities Regulatory Authority (HFRA) for allegedly practising without a license. This was after a …
Read More »Andre Ayew makes IFFHS African team of the decade
Ghana forward Andre Ayew has been named in the International Federation of Football History and Statistics’ (IFFHS) African team of the decade after his consistent performances at national and club level. The team revealed by IFFHS, focused on players who had put in outstanding performances for their national teams and …
Read More »GPL Matchday 11: Five Things to Expect
Matchday 10 produced a shocker of a result as Legon Cities rallied past AshGold who had the chance to go top of the table with a win. What was probably the most surprising part of that result was, Legon Cities actually did manage to score five goals. This was a …
Read More »Aside from erectile dysfunction, coronavirus may cause male infertility – Justice Yankson
A day after the Ghana Medical Association (GMA)’s Vice President, Dr Frank Serebour, revealed that erectile dysfunction in males forms part of many health complications faced by persons who have fully recovered from COVID-19, The General Secretary of the Association has added that the virus does not just end there, …
Read More »ECOWAS sets US$50 maximum cost for coronavirus testing
The Economic Community for West African States has made a resolve to set a US$50 amount to be paid by citizens of member countries in order to gain access to COVID-19 testing. This is according to a communique issued following the 58th Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads of State and Government …
Read More »Kwasi Appiah still owed $105,000 by the state – Spokesperson
Asante Fokuo, the spokesperson for former Black Stars coach, James Kwasi Appiah has appealed to the Minister of Sports-designate Mustapha Yussif to as a matter of urgency settled the debt owed Kwasi Appiah by the government. Speaking in an interview with Peace FM, Asante Fokuo decried the treatment handed the ex-Black Stars defender by the …
Read More »Drop all charges for COVID tests for Ghanaians – MoH to labs
The Health Ministry has directed public laboratories in the country to drop all charges for Ghanaians who walk in for COVID-19 tests. A circular by the ministry to labs, however, noted charges for foreigners should still be in place. “The Ministry has decided that public COVID-19 testing laboratories providing walk-in …
Read More »I never said workers will receive 12.5% salary increase – Adutwum
Minister for Education-designate, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has issued a disclaimer against news making rounds that he said that there will be an increment in salaries of workers including teachers. The Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, in a Facebook post, stated that he never granted any such interview and has …
Read More »Nana Konadu shows happiness as Akufo-Addo announces UDS renaming after her husband
The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that the University for Development Studies, Tamale will be named after Jerry John Rawlings to honour his memory as Mrs Rawlings clapped. Rawlings while alive rejected an offer for the University which he supported to establish be named after him because he had a …
Read More »Hearts of Oak strengthen squad with two new signings – Report
Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak will in the coming days announce the acquisition of defender Caleb Amankwah and midfielder Salifu Ibrahim respectively. The Phobians despite their impressive run of form in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign have stormed the local scene in search of game-changing players. Caleb Amankwah …
Read More »Kotoko fan arrested for wearing club’s fake jersey
Kumasi Asante Kotoko in October 2020 signed a kit sponsorship deal with manufacturer Errea and whilst official replicas of the club’s jersey is yet to hit the market, the Ghana Premier League giants have started taking steps to curb fake versions of its jerseys from circulating. At the end of the club’s …
Read More »Some recovered victims of COVID-19 having erectile dysfunction – GMA
Some male victims of COVID-19 who have fully recovered from the disease are struggling to have penis erection for sexual pleasure, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has disclosed. According to the Vice President of the Association, Dr. Frank Serebour, a number of complaints have come to the attention of physicians …
Read More »All Students And Teachers In Ghana Should Take Note Of These 3 Things
Education is a very important aspect of human life and its advisable we all go to school because that is the only place we can learn new things every day from an expert (teacher) by paying attention and adhering to the instructions given to us. The Educational system in Ghana …
Read More »Tamale Super Ladies goalkeeper Mutaka Kailatu dies
Tamale Super Ladies goalkeeper Mutaka Kailatu has died. The young shot-stopper was confirmed dead on Monday, 25th January, 2021 after a short battle with illness. The sad news was broken by her club on Twitter. “Management of Tamale Super Ladies are SAD to announce the DEATH of one of the …
Read More »‘Kwasia like that’ – Gyan descends on journalist for questioning his relevance to Legon Cities
Legon Cities striker Asamoah Gyan went in hard on a journalist who sought to question his usefulness to relegation-battlers Legon Cities. In the aftermath of Legon Cities’ heavy victory over Ashgold, Gyan posted on Instagram, a jama session he had with his teammates which featured Black Stars defender Jonathan Mensah. …
Read More »Fire ravages dormitory facility at Paga SHS
Fire has destroyed a girls’ storey dormitory facility at the Paga Senior High School in the Kassena-Nankana West District, our Upper East Correspondent – Senyalah Castro, reports. The Tuesday morning fire completely destroyed the roof of the structure, electrical components especially at the top floor, books, personal provisions and other …
Read More »Kotoko banned from signing players
Asante Kotoko is in hot waters after being handed a one-period registration ban and fined ¢10,000 for abusive conduct after the Player Status Committee ruled on a petition from former player Abass Mohammed. The Committee found the Porcupine Warriors guilty for abusive conduct after excluding the striker from their squad and …
Read More »Asante Kotoko cop GFA registration ban after abusive conduct in Abass Mohammed case
Asante Kotoko is in hot waters after being handed a one-period registration ban and fined ¢10,000 for abusive conduct after the Player Status Committee ruled on a petition from former player Abass Mohammed. The Committee found the Porcupine Warriors guilty for abusive conduct after excluding the striker from their squad and …
Read More »Kotoko and Ghana legend Abukari Gariba is dead
Asante Kotoko and Ghana legend Abukari Gariba, popularly known as ‘Goal Na Mafef?’ has been reported dead after battling illness for some time. The former Ghana and Kotoko goal machine died in Kumasi where he has been living since retiring from active football and has since been buried per Islamic conventions. …
Read More »NSS releases 2021/2022 nurses’ postings
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the release of national service postings for over 10,964 nurses for the 2020/2021 service year. The secretariat has, in a statement, directed all eligible nurses who registered for national service to log onto www.nss.gov.gh to check their placements and then proceed to the various user agencies to …
Read More »Three COVID-19 positive cases recorded in schools so far – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has confirmed three cases of COVID-19 in schools since their resumption a week ago. Dr. Kumah Aboagye, the GHS Director General, revealed this at a Ministry of Information press briefing on Ghana’s COVID-19 case updates on Monday, January 25, 2021. He said two …
Read More »Frank Lampard sacked as Chealsea Manager
Chelsea Footbal Club manager Frank Lampard has been sacked as manager of Chelsea FC. Lampard managed the Blues for 84 games, winning 44 but also losing 25. The club released a statement saying: “This has been a very difficult decision, and not one that the owner and the Board have …
Read More »NaCCA organises CCP Training for GNACOPS Master Trainers
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), an agency of the Ministry of Education mandated to develop Curriculum and to ensure its effective implementation, has collaborated with the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) to train selected Master Trainers to enable them effectively train teachers in all private …
Read More »UG, UCC Basic Schools closed down as senior staff’s strike bites
Basic schools managed by some universities in have been closed down indefinitely–as their senior staff’s strike begins to bite hard. The Universities of Ghana and Cape Coast, have in a letter informed stakeholders including parents of the development. “It is very unfortunate to inform you of a postponement of in …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan electrifies Legon Cities dressing room after big win over AshGold
Characteristic of him, Black Stars striker, Asamoah Gyan, electrified the dressing room of Legon Cities after their magnificent big win over AshGold on Friday, January 22, 2021, in the ongoing 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League. The Royals proved the odds wrong by beating title contenders AshGold 5-2 in a game that was keenly contested. …
Read More »NWL: Sandra Owusu-Ansah Dedicates Winning Goal To Dickson Boadi
Sandra Owusu-Ansah, Black Queens Stiker who plies her trade with Supreme Ladies FC, a Kumasi based women’s team on Saturday, 23rd January 2021 dedicated the team’s home win to the Administrative/ Operations Manager of the Bright Addae Foundation Dickson Boadi. Supreme Ladies secured the three points on the seventh fourth …
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