The Kumasi High Court, Human Rights Division, has place an injunction on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) from replacing its Director of Finance. The Director of Finance of KATH filed a motion in court to injunct a decision by the hospital’s board to replace him while still in office. …
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Asante Kotoko to Sign Paul Pogba; Chairman Wontumi to bare Cost
Ashanti Region Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wonntumi, has asked Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko to submit a bid for Manchester United’s Paul Pogba. Paul Pogba has two years left on his contract but multiple reports suggest that the English …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan Will Struggle At Legon Cities – Malik Jabir
Former Ghana and Asante Kotoko coach Malik Jabir believes striker Asamoah Gyan will struggle at Legon Cities. Gyan has returned to Ghana Premier League by signing a contract with Legon Cities worth more than $1 million. The 34-year-old had been linked with Asante Kotoko but the Royals offered the most …
Read More »Winner of 2020\21 Ghana Premier League to take home GH¢250,000
The winner of the 2020\21 Ghana Premier League (GPL) will smile home with a whopping GH¢250,000 as prize money. In addition, the winner would receive a trophy, gold medals, and products from sponsors. Mr. Kurt Okraku President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) revealed this at the launch of the 2020/21 football …
Read More »I’ve set the pace, other great players will join GPL soon – Gyan
Black Stars General Captain, Asamoah Gyan, who has joined Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities, has said his presence in the topflight league will attract other great players. According to Asamoah Gyan, arriving at a decision to play in the Ghana Premier League wasn’t easy because of his long-term absence from active …
Read More »Nana Yaw Amponsah given 5-day ultimatum to cough out $15,000 to football agency over Nathaniel Asamoah transfer
Asante Kotoko chief executive Nana Yaw Amponsah has been given a 5-day ultimatum to cough USD $15,000 to a football agency for their share of the transfer fee of former Medeama striker Nathaniel Asamoah to Raja Casablanca five years ago. The former Phar Rangers president is facing massive integrity crisis after …
Read More »Akufo-Addo commissions KNUST Obuasi campus
President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 4th November 2020, officially inaugurated the Obuasi Campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University (KNUST), at a brief ceremony in Obuasi. It will be recalled that the idea of starting the Obuasi Campus of KNUST came up on 22nd January 2019, when President Akufo-Addo launched the Obuasi …
Read More »Don’t sack any student because of PTA dues – Education Minister warns headmasters
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said any headmaster who will prevent a student from enjoying the government’s free Senior High School policy because of Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) dues will be sacked. The PTA dues, he said, cannot prevent a student from enjoying the free SHS policy because the government has …
Read More »GFA clears referee allawa ahead of new season
The Ghana Football Association says all allowances due referees, match commissioners, cameramen and venue media officers in the cancelled 2019/2020 season have been paid. This clears the way for the new season that is set to kick off on Saturday, November 14, 2020, in line with the new GFA Refereeing …
Read More »KNUST still most prestigious tertiary institution in Ghana
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has, for the second time in row, been adjudged the best and most prestigious tertiary institution in the country. This is according to rankings for 2021 released by the US News and World Report – an American media company that publishes news, …
Read More »E/R: Gang Attacks Okwenya M/A JHS teacher with cutlasses and sticks
Teachers at Okwenya M/A JHS in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality of the Eastern region are leaving in fear after Gang Attacked Teacher on campus. Gangs invaded the school and attacked one Mr Eric Kpabitey for seizing a JHS 1 student known as Derrick Akwetey mobile phone. The incident …
Read More »COVID-19 kills Nurse at Eastern Regional Hospital
A nurse at the Diabetes Mellitus Ward of the Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, has died from Covid-19. The Nurse was on admission at the Covid-19 treatment center in the hospital and was said to be recovering however died Monday afternoon after her condition worsened. The death of the nurse has …
Read More »Fatau Dauda ready to hand over Legon Cities captain armband to Asamoah Gyan
Captain of Legon Cities FC, Fatau Dauda, has said he’s ready to hand over the captaincy arm band to Black Stars General Captain, Asamoah Gyan, because he is his senior. Gyan, 34, joined the Royals on a mega-deal last week that will see him spend the 2020/21 season with the …
Read More »VIDEO: Doctor breaks down in tears at the ward over this
A video fast circulating on social media has captured moments a young doctor broke down in tears uncontrollably in the ward. According to his unseen colleagues, whose voices could be heard in the background, his girlfriend, one Ewurama, broke up with him for reasons not known. This has left the …
Read More »Former Hearts of Oak Player Shot Dead In Libya
Ex-Hearts of Oak midfielder, Masawudu Suleiman Alhassan, has passed away in Libya after he was shot In a report sighted on Twitter by thedistin.com, Masawudu faced his death when he was shot in Libya. Masawudu has been in Libya with the hope to sign for a lower-tier side in the …
Read More »Asante Kotoko Board Member Nominated For Excellence Awards
The Chief Executive Officer for Rigworld Ghana Limited Dr. Kofi Amoa-Abban has been nominated for the 2020 Youth Leader Awards. The astute businessman who also serves as a board member of African Club of the century is set to receive the prestigious award in the upcoming Youth Excellence …
Read More »VIDEO: End your career in Ghana and die a pauper – Michael Osei
Former Asante Kotoko coach Michael Osei has advised local players to strive hard and play outside to make money else they will be poor at the end of their careers. several Local players in the Ghana premier league have been struggling for years when it comes to meager amount …
Read More »Video: Teacher inflicts cane wounds on students for laughing at him
There is tension at W.B.M Zion Senior High School (AMEZSS) at Akyem Old Tafo in the Eastern region after a teacher flogged two students mercilessly for laughing at him. The two students were lashed by a senior housemaster identified as Mr. Dagar resulting in severe injuries of one of them, …
Read More »WAEC speaks on 2020 WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has not released the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) results. In a statement Monday, Mrs Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, the Public Relations Officer of the Council “…cautioned candidates to be wary of websites announcing the release of the results and of persons …
Read More »4 ways orange peels can glow your skin
Orange peels contain antioxidants and using it regularly in the face will give you clear and brighter skin in no time. According to research, orange peels contain more vitamins than the fruit itself. The peel has anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties which make it great for treating acne and oily skin. …
Read More »Top Hearts of Oak official leaves club after 8 days
Hearts of Oak Technical Director, Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto, has left the club, sources close to the Ghanaian giants have told Joy Sports. Mr Pinto, 46, left eight days after his appointment was announced. He has gone back to his native country, Portugal. Sources say, he left on Saturday, October 31. …
Read More »Aduana Stars’ Elvis Opoku joins Legon Cities
Legon Cities have flexed their financial muscles on transfer deadline day with the acquisition of some marquee signings ahead of the start of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. They have completed the signing of Aduana Stars’ combative midfielder, Elvis Opoku for the new season. He brings to an end …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan explains reason for choosing Legon Cities on Premier League return
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed he was convinced to join Premier League (GPL) side Legon Cities because of their ambition. Gyan makes a return to domestic football for the first time since 2003, putting pen to paper on a one-year deal with The Royals ahead of the commencement of the 2020-21 …
Read More »No coronavirus deaths recorded in October – Ghana Health Service
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country did not record any COVID-19 deaths in October. It said the updated COVID-19 related deaths announced were not recent, but it was as a result of an ongoing COVID-19 data reconciliation being done in all regions to usher in the next phase of measures to tackle the pandemic. Dr Franklin …
Read More »We’ve never seen computers before – Kwahyia JHS students
Junior High School Students at Kwahyia, a farming community in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern region say they have not seen computers before, despite it being part of the curriculum. According to the students, the situation continues to have negative effect on their learning of Information Communication and Technology …
Read More »We meant no harm – CHASS clears the air on review of free SHS policy
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools (CHASS) has said it meant no harm when it called for a review of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy after three years of implementation. According to CHASS, their call was only to ensure that there was the effective implementation …
Read More »Black Stars winger Christian Atsu bereaved
The mother of Black Stars and Newcastle United attacker, Christian Atsu, has died. Atsu made the announcement on his social media pages on Saturday afternoon. He posted: “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure as you left …
Read More »Full list of 2020/21 Ghana Premier League transfers completed by all 18 clubs
The first transfer window for the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season closed on Saturday with most of the 18 clubs in the Ghanaian top-flight active on the transfer market. Legon Cities stole the headlines by signing legendary striker Asamoah Gyan as well as teenage sensation Matthew Cudjoe and other notable …
Read More »Nurses to sign agreement on Tuesday, no strike for at least 2 years
Members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) and its allied bodies have resolved not to withdraw their services for at least the next two years. They are expected to sign the collective bargaining agreement on Tuesday, November 3 having reached a consensus with government and the Fair …
Read More »Baba Rahman, John Boye, Wakaso back in Black Stars squad against Sudan
Black Stars Head Coach C.K. Akonnor has named a 23-man squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana will host Sudan at the Cape Coast stadium on Thursday, November 12, before travelling to Khartoum to face the Falcons five days later in the reverse fixture. …
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