Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, says they have the assurance that Thomas Partey can compete in the club’s next game against Newcastle in the Premier League after recovering from a thigh strain. The 27-year-old picked up the injury on December 6, 2020, against Tottenham in the Premier League just after returning …
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Asking KG students to stay home can increase child labour – GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has insisted it is in the best interest of the nation for kids at the Kindergarten (KG) level to be allowed to resume school. According to GNAT, the country has about 461,000 kids aged four (4) who would be entering the KG level …
Read More »Schools remain closed despite reopening across the country
Some Junior High School (JHS) students in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region have said despite the reopening of schools across the country, their schools remain closed. The students who reported to school on Friday, 15 January, 2020, were unable to access their classrooms as the doors and windows …
Read More »Police hunt for KNUST 3rd Year Student after running away with over GHC 100K hostel fees
A student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is being wanted by the police after bolting away with hostel fees of other students worth over GHC 100,000. The student identified as Agyapong Kwabena Fred is said to be in his 3rd year at the prestigious University. …
Read More »Photo: Former Asante Kotoko Player Augustine Sefah Now A Fetish Priest
Your favourite showbiz portal, GHBase.com has intercepted a photo which captures the identity of Augustine Sefah who once played for Kumasi Asante Kototo acting as a fetish priest. The defender who left Asante Kotoko before the commencement of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season was seen dressed in a white …
Read More »Goal scoring is King Faisal’s problem – Alhaji Grunsah
Bank roller and owner of King Faisal FC, Alhaji Karim Grunsah, has attributed his team’s difficult start to the ongoing 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League to goal scoring. King Faisal struggled to win games in the truncated 2019/2020 season and is still facing the same challenge in the ongoing 2020/2021 Ghana …
Read More »Pay us or we hit the streets – NUGS to SLTF
The National Union of Ghana Students has sent a stern warning to the Students Loan Trust Fund to immediately pay students their loans or they will hit the streets very soon across the country. According to the union Managers of the SLTF seem to be taking the students of the …
Read More »COVID infections in Ghana alarming, dire – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has described the rate of COVID-19 infections in Ghana as “alarming and dire”. According to the GMA, there is the need for increased public awareness campaign and strict adherence to prevention protocols in order to stem the tide of infections in the country. “This increasing …
Read More »Asante Kotoko to train at Atonsu astro-turf pitch ahead of WAFA clash
Ghanaian giant, Asante Kotoko, will move their training to the Atonsu Astro-turf pitch ahead of their match nine fixture against WAFA on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Interim Coach Johnson Smith requested for his team to train on the astroturf ahead of the WAFA game which will also be played on artificial …
Read More »Ghana winger Patrick Twumasi to make injury return
Hannover 96 midfielder Patrick Twumasi resumed training on Tuesday and is expected to make full recovery ahead of the weekend’s game against St Pauli. The former Deportivo Alaves man got injured in training a week ago in a duel with Niklas Hut. He missed the game against Darmstadt due to …
Read More »Pointless to test over 9.2 million returning school children – GES boss
Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, has explained why mass COVID-19 testing was not carried out for all children returning to school. The GHS boss explained that doing so would have meant deploying roughly 9.2 million tests across the country. He was speaking on Peace …
Read More »I’ve been struggling a lot this season – Arsenal captain Aubameyang
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang admits that he has been “struggling a lot” to replicate his best form this season, but feels that he has the tools and the attitude to turn things around as the Gunners look to climb the Premier League table after a poor start to the 2020-21 …
Read More »Man Utd defender Fosu-Mensah seals £1.5m move to Bayer Leverkusen
Manchester United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah has completed his move to Bayer Leverkusen on a three-and-a-half-year deal, the Bundesliga club have confirmed. The 23-year-old becomes the Red Devils’ third exit of the January transfer window and their most senior by some margin as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues to shape his squad …
Read More »Michael Essien trains with FC Nordsjaelland squad in wintry conditions
Snowfall in Farum made Wednesday a fun training day for FC Nordsjaelland’s players as Michael Essien was seen in good mood in the company of compatriots Francis Abu and Maxwell Woledzi. The Wild Tigers are preparing for the second half of the Danish Super League at their Farum-based training centre. …
Read More »Black Starlets lack real strikers – GFA Technical Director
Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association, Bernhard Lippert says the current national U17 team, the Black Starlets lack real strikers to score goals for the team. Speaking to the media on his assessment on the team after losing 3-1 to the Les petit Éléphants of the Ivory Coast. “I’m …
Read More »37 Military Hospital Emergency Unit closed Down
The 37 Military Hospital will close down it’s Medical and Emergency Unit (MEU) to the general public from Thursday, January 14th, to Thursday, February 4th 2021 to conduct a fumigation exercise. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency and signed by Colonel E. Aggrey-Quashie, Director Public Relations, Ghana Armed …
Read More »Is infodemic on the new vaccines for COVID-19 pandemic misleading?
Many diseases like polio, HIV/AIDS tuberculosis, and coronavirus have either killed or maimed mainly due to infodemic or wrong information. In the 70s about 1000 children in Senegal were given jabs of polio medicines. Later 30 percent of the children were maimed all due to infodemic. What then is infodemic? …
Read More »You’ll need six different hearts to manage Great Olympics as a coach – J.E Sarpong
Former Head Coach of Accra Great Olympics J.E Sarpong says it takes a lot more than competence to manage the team. He said without passion, dedication, and commitment, no coach can manage the Great Olympics. Speaking with Worlanyo Wallace on Rainbow Sports, he said experience and courage, as well as …
Read More »Dr. Kwame Kyei is the main problem for Kotoko – Serebour Boateng
A die-hard fan of Asante Kotoko, David Serebour Boateng has called for the removal of Board Chairman Dr. Kwame Kyei. According to him, Dr. Kwame Kyei has been the major problem of the club since he took charge of the team. Serebour Boateng in an interview on Happy Sports stated current …
Read More »Sad News: Owner Of Ghana Premier League Club, WAFA Reportedly Dies
Report gathered by our outfit indicates that the owner of Ghana Premier League Club, WAFA, Henri Wientjes has reported died. The club whish is based in Sogakope made the sad announcement on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Some sources also say the Henri Wientjes dies somewhere last week. A statement from …
Read More »651,000 kids expected to register for ‘my first day at school’ – GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has revealed that per their research about 651,000 kids are expected to register for ‘My First Day at School’ when school reopens on Monday 18 January. They have explained that these children fall under 4years and any further delay in reopening the schools …
Read More »Full list of candidates vying for the UG Vice-Chancellor office
Some seven persons have been announced as those vying for the office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana. Prof. Ebenezer Oduro Owusu is the current Vice-Chancellor of the University but his tenure ends on 31st July 2021. The seven vying for the office include the two Pro-Vice-Chancellors of …
Read More »Ghana Knocked Out Of WAFU U17 Cup
The Black Starlets’ hopes of reaching the last four have been dashed by the Young Elephants. Ghana are out of the ongoing Wafu Zone B Cup of Nations in Togo following a 3-1 loss to Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday. John Batigi was on target for the Black Starlets but goals from …
Read More »TEWU to begin nationwide strike today
Members of the Teachers’ and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) will today, Wednesday, January 13, 2021, begin a nationwide strike to press home their demand for better conditions of service. TEWU says the failure of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to conclude negotiation on the demands by its members for …
Read More »Asante Kotoko unveil moniker for Brazil star Fabio Gama
Asante Kotoko has unveiled a new nickname for their Brazilian star Fabio Dos Santos Gama. This latest development comes following his swashbuckling display in their 2-0 win over Liberty Professionals on Matchday 8 of the ongoing Ghana Premier League season. Kotoko posted a new artwork on their social media captioned, …
Read More »Once again, Ghanaian basic schools resume without textbooks
Relevant stakeholders in the education sector— Ministry of Education(MoE), Ghana Education Service(GES), National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NaCCA)— jointly discarded the old curriculum for Primary schools and subsequently implemented a new curriculum. The new curriculum took effect from the 2019/2020 academic year with no textbooks to aid in effective teaching …
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Read More »Brighton facing weeks without the services of Tariq Lamptey after injury setback
Brighton and Hove Albion are facing “a few weeks” without the services of young Tariq Lamptey. The star wing-back suffered a setback in his recovery from a hamstring problem. He had already been ruled out of the third-round FA Cup tie at Newport County on Sunday night. Brighton manager Graham …
Read More »Brazilian midfielder Fabio Gama reacts after full Asante Kotoko debut
Asante Kotoko midfielder Fabio Gama Dos Santos is delighted by his output on his full debut as the club handed Liberty Professionals a 2-0 defeat in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) on Monday. Having joined the Porcupine Warriors in October, the 28-year-old made his first start for the Porcupine Warriors in …
Read More »TEWU begins nationwide strike tomorrow over conditions of service
From Wednesday, 13th January 2020, all members of the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) will lay down their tools over the government’s failure to finalise their conditions of service. According to TEWU their strike is due to the inability of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to conclude …
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