At least 840 nurses have been infected with Coronavirus in Ghana, with four nurses reportedly to have died from the Coronavirus. The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association made this known in a statement jointly signed by its president, Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, and General Secretary, David Tenkorang-Twum. According to the statement, “at the peak …
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Ebusua Dwarfs coach blows fuse ahead Kotoko clash: Fabio Gama is over-hyped
Ebusua Dwarfs coach Ernest Thompson Quartey says his side are steeled for Wednesday’s outstanding Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko in Cape Coast. The Crabs are brimming with confidence after last week’s 2-1 win on the road against Liberty Professionals. Dwarfs have not lost at home since succumbing 1-0 …
Read More »Institute of Chartered Accountants holds Accredited Certification Programme
The International Public Sector Accounting Standard (IPSAS) will hold an accredited certification programme in Accra on January 20th to provide virtual hands-on training for accounting officers in the public sector. The accredited certification programme would be organized through the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered …
Read More »Rare photo of Stephen Appiah and sons sets social media on fire
Former captain of the Black Stars, Stephen Appiah, has flaunted to his fans a never-seen photo of himself in the company of his two sons. He and his young adults, Rodney and Larry Appiah were spotted at an airport, posing for the camera. The photos prove the siblings are as …
Read More »MPs to undergo mandatory Covid-19 test
Members of Parliament have been directed by Speaker Alban Bagbin to undergo a mandatory Covid-19 test. This comes as the country is experiencing a surge of infections. “All members of parliament are requested to avail themselves for this important medical screening exercise,” the Speaker said. Addressing the House on the …
Read More »Schools with high population to run shift system
The Kumasi Metropolitan Directorate of Education, David Oppong has said a shift system will be rolled out in Basic and Junior High Schools (JHS) with high student population. This is to reduce the number of students per class in order to prevent further spread of COVID-19. According to the Metro …
Read More »TEWU suspends nationwide industrial action
The National Leadership of Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU), in consultation with the Local Executives of the Public Universities, have resolved to suspend the nationwide strike which was in demand for some conditions of service. This was in a joint statement signed by Mr Mark D. Korankye, the General …
Read More »Southampton confirms partnership deal with Asante Kotoko
English Premier League side, Southampton have announced their partnership deal with Ghanaian giant and two-time African Champions Asante Kotoko SC. The deal which has long been anticipated by the Porcupine Warriors has now been confirmed by the two parties. Southampton took to their official Twitter page to announce that Asante Kotoko has been added …
Read More »Asante Kotoko releases Southampton partnership promo video
Ghanian giant, Asante Kotoko have released the promotional video of their partnership with English Premier League club, Southampton FC. The two times African Champions have been added to Southampton’s International Football Programmes. The two clubs took to their respective social media pages to announce this partnership deal. Kotoko has now released the …
Read More »Covid-19: US places Ghana as a high risk country to travel to
The US government through the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has placed Ghana as a very high level of COVID19. It has urged its citizens to suspend travels to Ghana. The CDC has a five-level rank that categorises countries based on the level and risk of infections. On …
Read More »Public schools can close their schools whilst we continue with our work – Mr Enoch Gyetuah revealed
The Ghana national Council of private schools, GNACOPS, has fully replied the Ghana National Association of Teachers,GNAT, about the fact that they can advise the government to close down public schools but not private schools. The sole decision taken by some teacher unions to advising the government to close …
Read More »WAFA striker Daniel Lomotey arrives in Tunisia to sign for AS Soliman
WAFA SC striker Daniel Lomotey has arrived safely in Tunisia ahead his move to AS Soliman, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Lomotey left Ghana for Tunisia on Monday night and arrived on Tuesday morning upon the invitation from Soliman. The 21-year-old proven forward is expected to undergo his medical on Wednesday before …
Read More »Partey picks maiden EPL assist as Arsenal hammer Newcastle United
Thomas Partey provided his first Arsenal assist in the Premier League during their 3-0 victory against Newcastle United on Monday. The Ghana international, who joined Arsenal from Spanish giants Atletico Madrid during the summer transfer window, after the Gunners triggered the £45million release clause in his contract, stepped off the bench …
Read More »Watch moment an Accra Hearts of Oak fan was spotted eating Banku and okro soup in the stadium
Football matches bring a lot out of supporters who will do anything to see their clubs win from sounding vuvuzelas, blowing whistles, beating drums and others as well as bringing into stadiums club paraphernalia to stadiums to support teams their, but that is not the case with a fan of …
Read More »Tamale City FC winger Yussif Camara hopeful of team qualifying to premier league
Skillful tamale city winger Yussif Camara has revealed that he and his team mates are hopeful their team will qualify to the premier league this season. Speaking in an interview with Sagani TV in tamale, the player said that their main target for the year is to qualify the team …
Read More »COVID-19 kills Nurse in Bolgatanga
A Nurse at the War Memorial Hospital in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region has died of COVID-19 at the Regional treatment centre in Bolgatanga. The Kassena-Nankana Municipal Chairman of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mr Habib Mahama who confirmed the death of the nurse …
Read More »Parents queue for school fabrics as school reopen
Some parents have queued to purchase school fabrics for their wards days to school reopening at shops in Makola. President Akufo-Addo in his 21st update on measures taken to combat COVID-19 directed both public and private schools to start a new academic year amid the COVID-19. The Ghana News Agency …
Read More »COVID-19: Run shift system for basic schools – UDS lecturer
The Dean of the Faculty of Education, at the University for Development Studies (UDS), Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Gunu has asked the Ghana Education Service (GES) to run a shift system for some public basic schools as they return from their COVID-19 induced closure. This, according to the academic is the …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nurse dies in Bolgatanga
A Nurse at the War Memorial Hospital in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region has died of COVID-19 at the Regional treatment centre in Bolgatanga. The Kassena-Nankana Municipal Chairman of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mr Habib Mahama who confirmed the death of the nurse to the …
Read More »NWL: Supreme Ladies FC Dedicates First League Win To Afro-Arab Group Chairman
Kumasi based women’s top-flight Supreme Ladies FC has dedicated their first win of the season to the Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu Amadu. The Ashanti Region-based women’s team led by their Chief Executive Officer Madam Luka Gyamfuah Ampem on the 13th January 2021 paid a courtesy call on the …
Read More »Bright Addae Foundation To Honour Former GFA Boss With Customised Exercise Books
Dickson Boadi, The Administrative/Operations Manager of the Bright Addae Foundation on the 30th December 2020 when he paid a courtesy call on the former Ghana Football Association and CAF Executive Member Lawyer Kwesi Nyantakyi hinted that the Foundation will as part of their activities were going to customize exercise books …
Read More »Arteta declares Partey fit to start against Newcastle
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 …
Read More »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 …
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