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KNUST Female Professor Named Among Top Global Scientists

Professor Marian Asantewah Nkansah of the Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana has been named among the top 10 scientists in Africa. She was also named among the top 60 scientists around the world in the 2020 Analytical Scientists Power List. The Analytical Scientists …

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CHECK OUT: WAEC releases provisional results for 2020 WASSCE

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This follows the completion of all post-examination processes. The results for the schools would be dispatched through the District Directors of Education to their schools. A …

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Senior High Schools to suspend academic work on December 4

The Ghana Education Service has directed the heads of all Senior High Schools in Ghana to provide a break in academic work from Friday, December 4, 2020, to Tuesday, December 8, 2020. The GES made this announcement in a post on its Facebook page. “Management has directed that all SHS …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ghana versus Sudan (2021 AFCON Qualifiers)

The Black Stars of Ghana are in action today against Sudan in the qualifiers for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars are hoping to maintain their 100% start to the campaign with a victory over the Sudanese. Ghana won the first two matches against South Africa and …

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AFCON 2021: Akonnor names starting XI for Sudan match

Black Stars coach, Charles Akonnor has named his starting lineup for the game against Sudan in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Goalkeeper Richard Ofori returns to the goal post after missing Ghana’s international friendly games against Mali and Qatar due to injury. Asante Kotoko’s Christopher Nettey will also make his debut …

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GIJ: Lectures to commence on January 4 for 2020/2021 academic year

Teaching and learning activities for the 2020/2021 academic year at the Ghana Institute of Journalism will commence on January 4, 2021 This was indicated in the school’s academic calendar which has been approved by their Academic Board. The first semester will have 9 weeks of teaching, ending on Monday, 15th …

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Andre Ayew promises Ghanaians victory against Sudan

Andre Dede Ayew, the skipper of the Black Stars has assured Ghanaians of victory in their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan. The Black Stars will hope to maintain their 100% percent start to the qualifiers when they take on the Sudanese at the Cape Coast Stadium later today. Ghana picked six …

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Obrafour’s defamation lawsuit: Delay renders apology [Video]

Host of Delay show, Deloris Frimpong Manso, has finally rendered an unqualified apology to music legend Obrafour over a ‘misinforming’ interview. Delay asked a pressing question which led interviewee Ayisha Modi to make some accusations against Obrafour. Miss Modi alleged she supported many musicians back in the days, citing Obrafour’s …

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Black Stars coaches not paid salaries for ten months

Prosper Harrison Addo, the General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association has confirmed that the head coach of the Black Stars Charles Akonnor and his assistant David Duncan have not been paid since assuming duty in January. Akonnor and Duncan were handed the job in January following the exit of former head coach Kwasi Appiah. …

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Black Queens, Princesses to host Morocco in international friendlies

The Senior Women’s National team, Black Queens and U-20 side, Black Princesses are scheduled to host Moroccan counterparts in international friendly matches in Accra, Ghana. The Royal Morocco Football Federation will visit Ghana later this month with both women’s teams and will play the two games during the visit and …

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Ghana to play Sudan behind closed doors

Ghana’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan will take place behind closed doors. This is part of a number of measures taken by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), to ensure that games are played in the safest possible way. According to CAF, games have to be played …

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Akonnor makes seven new additions to Black Stars squad for Sudan clash

Due to medical reasons, Coach of the Black Stars C. K Akonnor has made seven additions to his squad ahead of Ghana’s doubleheader against Sudan. The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Keyserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor) and Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana FC). The …

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Update: Acquah, Attamah, others invited to beef up stars squad

Due to medical reasons, Coach of the Black Stars C. K Akonnor has made seven additions to his squad ahead of Ghana’s doubleheader against Sudan. The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Keyserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor) and Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana …

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Coronavirus: Another lockdown possible if cases rise – GMA warns

The General Secretary of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Titus Bayuo, has described as not surprising the rise in COVID-19 cases in the country. Dr Bayuo states that government was warned by the association months ago that the lifting of restrictions and the non-compliance of Ghanaians in adhering to safety measures could …

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Bernard Mensah announces Black Stars retirement

Ghana and Besiktas midfielder, Bernard Mensah, has announced a temporary international retirement until further notice. The 26-year-old was part of Ghana’s squad that played against Mali and Qatar in last month’s friendlies during the October international break. Mensah was also part of the many players who tested positive for COVID-19 …

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Employ us, School of Social Work graduates beg government

Graduates of the School of Social Work have appealed to government to immediately recruit them to fill vacancies at the various district social welfare departments across the country to stabilize society. The over 400 trainees, some of whom completed their studies in 2010 and 2012 made the plea at a …

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PHOTOS: Legendary footballer Kwasi Owusu goes home

A burial ceremony is currently being held for legendary Ghanaian footballer Kwasi Owusu who was named in his heydays as ‘Powerhouse’. At the age of 74, the once prolific goal scorer passed on in Sunyani on March 30, 2020. Owusu an AFCON winner was Ghana’s all-time highest goalscorer with 36 …

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Top ten returnees to the Ghana Premier League

For some players, the commencement of the Ghana Premier League on November 14 will be the start of a new path in their careers. Their first matches in the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League will be the first time they will be competing for clubs in the league. But for some …

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