Asamoah Gyan strongly believes that he still holds the position of general captain of the Black Stars despite his exclusion from the team since July 2019. Prior to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt, then coach Kwesi Appiah named Gyan general captain after he appointed Andre Ayew …
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Real Madrid suffer shock home defeat to Cadiz
Real Madrid will face Barcelona in the first Clasico of the season next week on the back of a shock 1-0 home defeat to Cadiz. Zinedine Zidane made a number of changes to his Real Madrid side, with Casemiro and Fede Valverde dropping out having travelled a long distance over …
Read More »“He looked good”–Mikel Arteta on Partey’s Arsenal debut
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has praised Thomas Partey for his cameo display in his side’s one-zero defeat to Manchester City on Partey’s debut as an Arsenal player. After the 27-year-old’s 45m pounds move from Atletico Madrid to the London club on transfer deadline day, he needed just one training session …
Read More »KAA Gent to play testimonial match for ‘departed’ captain Nana Asare
Belgian Jupiler Pro League giants KAA Gent have announced that they will pay tribute to former captain Nana Asare. Asare, 34, left KAA Gent this summer after he mutually rescinded his contract. The Ghana international became one of the most successful signings at the club after joining from Dutch Eredivisie …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan apologises for using unprintable words on colleague tennis player
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan says he is sorry for using some unprintable words on his colleague tennis player Godwin Martey, who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Websoft Solutions. According to Gyan, who is the General Captain of the Black Star, the words he used were out of anger …
Read More »Blood shortage hits Eastern regional Hospital; staff forced to donate
The Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua is facing an acute shortage of blood. The distressing situation has compelled the Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr Arko Akoto Ampaw and some staff to donate pints of blood to save lives. As at Friday, October 16, 2020, the Hospital had only Seven …
Read More »Springboks to miss Rugby Championship in Australia
World Cup-holders South Africa pulled out of the Rugby championship on Friday citing complications caused by the pandemic. The Springboks, who haven’t played since winning the World Cup in Japan last year, blamed government travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns for their withdrawal. It means the competition in Australia …
Read More »FIFA U-20 World Cup winners, where are they now?
It’s been 11 years since the Black Satellites made history in Egypt by being the first African country to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Many argue that the Ghana Football Association should have put measures in place to groom the squad. Years have passed and football fanatics have not …
Read More »Asante Kotoko signs Latif Anabila in 3 year deal
Talented midfielder, Latif Anabila, has completed his transfer to Asante Kotoko, with the club making an official announcement. The Black Stars ‘B’ midfielder joins the Porcupine Warriors on a free transfer after his deal with Ashantigold SC expired. Anabila, 26 has completed his medicals and with the necessary paper works …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan apologises for verbally assaulting Websoft Solutions CEO
General Captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan has apologised for using some unflattering words on his tennis opponent, Godwin Martey, who accused him of assault. Speaking in an interview, he stated that the words were said out of anger because of the disagreement that had been ensuing between them on the …
Read More »Former Black Stars Captain To Be Buried On November 7
The late Samuel Kwasi Owusu former Black Stars Captain, will be laid to rest on Saturday, November 7 in Sunyani. This was revealed by ex-Black Stars players and family members of Ex-Black Stars striker, Samuel Kwasi Owusu to the Ghana Football Association. The delegation which included Rev Osei Kofi, Dan …
Read More »Three Referees Referred To GFA Ethics Committee
Three Referees, Alphonso Atiapa, Referee Desmond Abbey and Assistant Referee John Nyavor have been referred to the GFA Ethics Committee by the GFA Integrity Officer. This follows a report from the Referees Committee on a case of allegedly receiving an offer from a football club during the cancelled league season. …
Read More »Students To Be Promoted Next Academic Year Without Assessment – GES
The Deputy Director-General of Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Quality and Access has relayed that students would advance to the next level of their academics without assessment or examination come January. Speaking on JoyPrime channel, Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh said all students would be promoted to the next academic year …
Read More »Gov’t pumps over $700m into Tech and voc. education (TVET) – Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has revealed that the NPP administration under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has invested over $700m in the Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Sector since taking office in January 2017. Dr. Prempeh made this revelation when he delivered the keynote address …
Read More »Gyan brothers speak on accusation of beating up tennis opponent
The Gyan brothers have been in the news lately after a young man identified as Godwin Martey revealed how he was assaulted by both of them while they played the game of Tennis on Wednesday evening. According to Godwin, he received a beating from the brother of Asamoah Gyan who …
Read More »USA, KNUST launch university partnership initiative
The United States Embassy and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have launched the US State Department Bureau of African Affairs’ University Partnerships Initiative (UPI) to promote faculty and student exchanges and joint research. It also aims at strengthening ties between the two countries, build their education …
Read More »University of Ghana announces vacancy for Vice-Chancellor, Registrar and nine other top positions
The University of Ghana has announced vacancies for senior-level administrative positions for Administrative/Professional cadre. The positions include Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, University Librarian and Dean for its School of Graduate Studies. Others are: Director – Public Affairs Directorate Director – Academic Affairs Director – University of Ghana Computing Systems Director – Internal …
Read More »Berekum Arsenal FC manager reported dead
The founder of Division One club, Berekum Arsenal FC, Alhaji Yakubu Moro has been confirmed dead at the Ridge Hospital in Accra. He had been on admission and receiving treatment at the Ridge Hospital in Accra until his death on Thursday night. Under Alhaji Moro, Berekum Arsenal earned a promotion to …
Read More »Universities’ senior staff to strike from October 19
Members of the Universities of Ghana Senior Staff Association, will from Monday, October 19, lay down their tools. This has been occasioned by the government’s failure to address what they describe as pertinent labour issues. Addressing the media in Accra on Friday morning, the National Chairman of the Association, Abdul-Majeed …
Read More »Beautiful Beneath Joins Man Ghana 2020 Sponsors
Excusite sportswear and Lingerie shop, ‘Beautiful Beneath’ has come on board to sponsor this year’s Man Ghana Bodybuilding Competition. CEO of Beautiful Beneath, Madam Juliet Gyamfi explained that she was moved by the idea of the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association in getting athletes compete in activities that has …
Read More »Families of Offinso accident victims receive ¢76k financial support
The Offinso Traditional Council and the Offinso South Municipal Assembly have presented a cheque of GH¢76,000 to support the upkeep of families of the Offinso accident victims. Speaking to Time FM’s Kaakyire Kwasi Atari in an interview, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Solomon disclosed that each family of the …
Read More »Kawasem – Ma Ni77as (Mixed By DillonBeatz)
Ghanaian uprising rapper; affiliated to To Clique Inc, Kwame Kawasem is finally here with the new banging rap song for the year 2020. The rapper has already proofed his gifted style to the public already and all his songs can testify including this recent one he calls ”Ma Ni77as.” On …
Read More »Fees expected to fall as govt announce free utility tariff for tertiary students
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh says no student in the public universities will pay utility bills from the next academic year. This is intended to lessen the financial burden on students and increase access to tertiary education in the country. Dr. Opoku Prempeh, who announced this at the third …
Read More »Common penalty, you couldn’t score but you can beat people – Ghanaians blast Gyan after alleged attack on tennis player
Social media users have turned the heat on former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan and his brother Baffour Gyan after they allegedly assaulted a tennis player. Asamoah and Baffour have been accused by the CEO Websoft Solutions, Godwin Martey for attacking him during a tennis match at the 37 Army Officer’s Mess tennis court. …
Read More »Asamoah, Baffour Gyan wanted by police for assaulting tennis player
Former Black Stars player Baffour Gyan is wanted by police for allegedly assaulting Godwin Martey, the Chief Executive Officer of Web Soft Solutions. The two were part of a tennis training match, which involved the brother of Baffour, Asamoah, the former captain of the Black Stars. A police report sighted …
Read More »Kotoko goes to Dubai for camping
All is set for Kumasi Asante Kotoko to travel to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on October 22, this year to undertake a serious pre-season training. The playing body, technical staff and other senior members of the porcupine warriors family will embark on the journey. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the …
Read More »2020 NSMQ winner receives full scholarship
Academic City College, Ghana’s premium Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) institution has presented a full scholarship to Master Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor, a student of the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, winner of the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). The Academic City Presidential Scholarship Award …
Read More »The Nation Is Not Progressing Because Teachers Are Not Well Catered For As They Deserve
Every day we talk about the nation not moving forward especially when it comes to education and employment. We forget that the people who matter in education are not well catered for. When they say their reward is in heaven yet we are expecting goodies here on earth? That things …
Read More »Government Commits 3 Million Cedis to Support Public Library Endowment Fund
The Ghana Library Authority has unveiled a Public Library Endowment Fund as a flagship initiative as part of its 70th Anniversary Celebration to support the growth and development of public libraries in Ghana. This was made known at the launch of the 70th Anniversary in Accra. The Board Chairperson …
Read More »I couldn’t sleep after Mali demolition – Ghana captain Andre Ayew
Ghana captain, Andre Dede Ayew has revealed that he could not sleep after Black Stars‘ defeat to Mali. In an international friendly that was staged in Antalya on Friday, October, 10, the Eagles of Mali stunned the Black Stars 3:0. The team came under intense pressure following the defeat. And the Swansea City ace in …
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