Dele Olawanle, a Nigerian pastor and lawyer who is based in the United Kingdom has hit out at Manchester United and the English press over their treatment of English forward Mason Greenwood. Olawanle is unhappy that Manchester United bowed to pressure from groups and made a u-turn on their resolve …
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GFA elections in limbo as Alhaji Grusah runs to court
Owner and bankroller of King Faisal Football Club, Alhaji Karim Grusah says he has served the Ghana Football Association a letter through Executive Council member, Frederick Acheampong concerning the forthcoming GFA election slated for Wednesday, September 27, 2023. According to the astute football administrator, he wants the court to place …
Read More »Sleeping pills can be dangerous- Pharmacist warns
Mr. Stephen Ohene Sabi, Head of Pharmacy at Pleasant Medical Centre in Ashaiman, Middle East, has warned the public against abusing sleeping pills. He said one of the key problems concerning sleeping medications was their frequent use because all sleeping drugs are central nervous system depressants that slow down brain …
Read More »I’m ready to play for Ghana – West Ham United’s Appiah Forson
West Ham United’s midfielder Appiah Forson who was born to Ghanaian parents in the United Kingdom has declared his readiness to don the colors of the Black Stars when the opportunity falls on his path. Forson, 21, joined the Hammers at age 14 after unsuccessful trials with Tottenham and Charlton …
Read More »What Peter Drury said about Jordan Ayew in Arsenal vs Palace match
Celebrated soccer commentator Peter Drury was full of praise for Jordan Ayew during Crystal Palace’s home defeat to Arsenal on August 21, 2023. Jordan Ayew was at his industrious best, putting in a great shift as he tried to get his side a favorable result against Arsenal. The Ghanaian forward was instrumental in …
Read More »Construction works to resume at Adako Jachie after Otumfuo’s promise
The construction of the much-anticipated Asante Kotoko training complex at Adako Jachie is set to resume as promised by the club’s life patron, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The construction of the state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to kick off in late August 2023. This decision comes following the visit by …
Read More »Health professionals hide breast lumps, refuse treatment options – Research
A research conducted in 2022 has revealed that health professionals in the country hide huge breast lumps and refuse various treatment options, especially chemotherapy, and mastectomy. The research, titled: “Knowledge, Attitude and Breast Cancer Screening Practices among Female Nurses in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana”, said 60 per cent of nurses admitted …
Read More »Manchester United terminate Mason Greenwood’s contract after social media backlash
Manchester United have announced the termination of the contract of 21-year-old English forward, Mason Greenwood. In a statement issued on Monday, 21 August 2023, the club announced that after investigating the Mason Greenwood issue, it has decided to sever ties with the forward. “All those involved, including Mason, recognize the …
Read More »Spanish FA boss under-fire for kissing World Cup winner on live TV
Luis Rubiales, Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has been slammed for kissing Spain Women’s national team player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth during the Women’s World Cup trophy presentation. Rubiales, who was one of the dignitaries on the podium presented the medals to the players. was captured in a viral …
Read More »MOE targets 25 per cent science enrolment in 2023 CSSPS
The Education Ministry (MOE) is actively working to increase the number of students pursuing science-related courses in Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country. To achieve this goal, the Free Senior High School Secretariat is leading an initiative known as ‘Operation Double Science Enrolment’ to educate and sensitize the public …
Read More »Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad wrap-up: Inaki, Semenyo, Bukari, Sadiq on target
GHANAsoccernet.com provides an extensive overview of the performance of Ghanaian players across the globe in their respective teams. Our correspondent, Herbert Boakye Yiadom, offers an in-depth analysis of the players’ performances within their respective leagues. Players to have scored In-form Ghanaian attacker Ibrahim Sadiq was on target once again in …
Read More »List of all 44 major trophies won by Lionel Messi since 2004
Lionel Messi won his latest career trophy when he captained Inter Miami to cup glory over the weekend. Messi officially has 44 titles in close to two decades, making him the most decorated footballer in history. His first trophy was back in 2004. The Leagues Cup was his first trophy …
Read More »Ghana Health Service loses 525 skilled personnel in a year – DG
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has lost 525 of its skilled personnel and professionals to brain drain within the last 12 months, the Director-General, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, has revealed. To this end, he said the service had put in place a number of measures to mitigate the impact of …
Read More »44 titles in 19 years: Messi becomes most decorated player in football history
Lionel Messi captained Inter Miami to cup glory on Saturday night and by so doing became the most decorated player in the history of the sport. Messi officially has 44 titles in close to two decades. His first trophy was back in 2004. The Leagues Cup is his first trophy …
Read More »Ghana’s democracy: Are we still on course? : Dr Lawrence writes
The answer to the above question is YES until 2017, when Ghanaians elected Nana Akufo-Addo and the NPP to office. The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, was sold to us in 2016 as a democrat and a human rights lawyer. Unfortunately, after seven years in office, everything he has done has …
Read More »Kenpong Captures Laryea Kingston, George Amoako
Well established football outfit, Kenpong Academy has captured two seasoned students of the game. The duo- Laryea Kingston, former Black Stars winger and George Amoako, ex Asante Kotoko management team member are expected to bring their respective vast experience to bear on the team. And to …
Read More »Here’s why you should reduce your bread consumption
Regular consumption of bread is harmful to the body. Here are the reasons why you should reduce your bread intake. In Nigeria, bread is one of the most consumed foods all across the country. There are many meals that you can make with bread such as breakfast meals, bread and …
Read More »OFFICIAL: Hearts of Oak announce Dutchman Martin Koopman as new head coach
Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak have announced the appointment of Dutch trainer Martin Koopman as their new head coach. The former Maldives manager was introduced to the club’s players at training on Thursday (August 17) when they beat lower-tier side Miracle Land FC 11-1 in a preseason game. The length …
Read More »Trouble looms at GACL as union leaders warn Paul Adom-Otchere
Leadership of the staff union of the Ghana Airport Company Limited has warned board Chair Paul Adom Otchere to stay clear off the MD Mrs. Pamela Djamson-Tettey. According to the union, staff are agitated over reports the board Chair is instigating the removal of the MD because she’s refusing to …
Read More »Over 24,000 teachers have failed their promotional exam – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that 55,917 (69%) out of 80,810 teachers due for promotion in 2023 passed the promotional examination taken in February 2023. This means that 24,000 teachers, representing 31% of the teachers due to be promoted to the various grades, including Deputy Director, Assistant Director …
Read More »Arsenal fans attack ESPN after leaving out Partey in Arsenal-Chelsea best midfield trio comparision
Arsenal fans slam ESPN for leaving out Thomas Partey in Arsenal-Chelsea best midfield comparison Some Arsenal fans have expressed their displeasure after ESPN omitted Thomas Partey in an Arsenal and Chelsea best midfield trio comparison. The American news outlet, in a post on X, compared Chelsea’s soon-to-be midfield trio of Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo, …
Read More »OFFICIAL: Kotoko terminate contracts of Mohammed Alhassan, three other players
Ghana Premier League giants, Asante Kotoko have continued the process to ship out players this week. In an official statement on Wednesday, August 16, the Porcupine Warriors club announced that Mohammed Alhassan who was signed just last year has left the club. His contract has been terminated by mutual consent …
Read More »Go home! – Ho Teaching Hospital asks relatives of patients to leave premises for own safety
The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) has asked all relatives of patients at the health post to vacate its premises. This is to prevent the relatives of patients from continuously spending the night on the corridors of the Out Patient Department (OPD) and the walkways at the hospital. Relatives of patients …
Read More »Watch how Asamoah Gyan, Adebayor other African football stars turned up for Okocha’s birthday bash
Ex-Ghanaian international, Asamoah Gyan joined a host of legendary African footballers to celebrate Nigerian football icon, Jay Jay Okocha as he turned 50 years on August 14. As Okocha celebrated his 50th birthday, some of the best footballers from the continent stormed Lagos to celebrate with him. Among the guests …
Read More »Hearts of Oak sacked me because I rejected juju operations – Ex-goalkeeper alleges
Former Ghanaian goaltender, Leonard Moffat says he was sacked from the club because he refused to use ‘juju’ on several occasions during games. Moffat was a household name when he played with Dawu Youngsters, Great Olympics, and Hearts of Oak in the 90s. According to him, he refused to side …
Read More »C/R: ASPIRING ASSEMBLY MEMBER BUSES STUDENTS TO EXAMS CENTER AND ALSO DONATED MATHEMATICAL SETS
The aspiring Assembly member of Opantsil electoral area, Mr Kwamena Wilson in an interview with the media this morning said, he bused all the final year students in Enyan Abaasa to the exams center (Ajumako Mando SHS) during the just ended BECE. After bussing the students throughout the whole …
Read More »Tension at Kumasi Technical University as over two thousand students sacked over delay payments of fees
Kumasi Technical University (KsTU.) in the Ashanti Regional capital has sacked over two thousand students following their inability to pay their school fees in full on time. The students could not comprehend why the authorities to such a decision described the action as harsh have therefore, threatened showdown with the …
Read More »IHRC World Chair, Amb. Abu Zein, the IHRC Ambassador At large to the AU host Student leaders on World Youth Day in Ghana
HE Amb. Abu Zein the IHRC Ambassador At large to the AU, who now doubles as the Senior Deputy Vice Chair of IHRC, played host to HE Amb. Dr. Muhammad S. A. Khan, World Chairman and Ambassador At Large International Human Rights Commission (IG0) to celebrate the …
Read More »School selection process for BECE candidates to begin Aug. 23 to Sep. 4
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced the commencement of the school selection exercise for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates. In a statement issued on Friday, 11 August 2023, signed by its spokesperson Kwasi Kwarteng, the Ministry revealed that it has developed an informative video that elaborates …
Read More »VIDEO: Anthony Joshua knockouts Robert Helenius in 7th round, his first knockout win in three years
Anthony Joshua on Saturday night, August 12 delivered a seventh-round knockout of Finnish boxer, Robert Helenius making it his first Knock out win since he defeated Kubrat Puliev on December 12, 2020. The Former unified heavyweight champion was supposed to fight with Dillian Whyte at the O2 Arena in …
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