Ghana Premier League giants, Asante Kotoko has announced a partnership deal with VEO, the cutting edge automatic camera for football. The partnership means VEO will secure super high-quality footage of Kotoko’s academy and first team. Asante Kotoko will also have a 100 euro discount to give all nearby clubs and football companies in …
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How DK Poison reacted to news of government paying his $45,000 debt
Ekow Asmah, the spokesperson of David Kotei Poison has revealed the legendary boxer’s reaction to news that President Akufo-Addo has ordered the Finance Ministry to pay him the $45,000 debt owed him by the state. Ekow Asmah disclosed to Graphic that DK Poison was excited and fulfilled that after four …
Read More »Ghana School of Law to introduce triple track system
The Management of the Ghana School of Law has stated that the institution is considering introducing a triple track system to manage the large number of students who have passed the entrance exams. This follows the publication by the Independent Examination Committee of the General Legal Council (GLC) of 1045 …
Read More »GES Automatically Employs Teachers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has automatically employed all teachers from the Colleges of Education who have passed their Licensure and done with their National Service. According to the Ministry of Education’s Public Relations unit in a statement made available to DGN Online, even teachers who had trailed due to several …
Read More »Fongo JHS in dire need of water
Fongo Junior High School (JHS) in the Wa Municipality is in dire need of water to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Issah Nanjo Sahid, Head Teacher of the school currently buys water from water tankers out of his pocket to fill hand washing containers placed in the school for handwashing among …
Read More »CAS should have reduced Kwesi Nyantakyi’s ban to 5 years – Kojo Yankah
Former Western Regional Football Association Chairman, Kojo Yankah says the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) should have handed Kwesi Nyantakyi a five-year ban on his appeal instead of the 12 years. The former Ghana Football Association President was handed a lifetime ban by FIFA following his involvement in the Number 12 …
Read More »UG, GIJ given 14 days to reverse fee increment
A group identified as Concerned Tertiary Students of GIJ (CTSG) has given the management of two tertiary institutions – University of Ghana (UG) and Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), a 14-day ultimatum to reverse a decision they took to increase school fees for the 2020/2021 academic year. According to a …
Read More »Kwesi Nyantakyi’s life ban reduced to 12 years
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced Kwesi Nyantakyi’s life ban to 12 years, according to Nhyria FM Sports. The ban has been reduced following a successful appeal by the former Ghana Football Association (GFA) boss. FIFA banned Nyantakyi for life for breaking bribery and corruption rules in 2018. …
Read More »GFA to organize FIFA Connect Training for registered Beach Soccer clubs on 6th October
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), as part of the ongoing transition and evolution of Ghana Beach Soccer, will host over twenty clubs in an online training program at the FA headquarters in Accra. The training is essential to equip Beach Soccer club officials with basic and requisite IT skills/ …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo orders Finance Ministry to pay $45,000 ‘state loan’ owed D.K Poison
President Akufo-Addo orders Finance Ministry to pay $45,000 owed D.K Poison, Ghana’s first-ever world boxing champion David Kotei, popularly known as D.K Poison is finally going to receive the $45,000 he loaned to Ghana forty years ago. This comes after President Nana Akufo-Addo told the Finance Ministry to expedite the …
Read More »Atletico Madrid furious with Arsenal over Partey deal
Reports in the English press indicate that Atletico Madrid are furious with Arsenal over how they handled the Thomas Partey deal. According to reports, the Spanish club is incensed over how Arsenal sidelined them in securing the signature of the Ghanaian midfielder. As per La Liga rules, all Arsenal had …
Read More »Ghana’s Thomas Partey handed No 18 shirt at Arsenal
Ghana international Thomas Partey has been given the No. 18 jersey at English club Arsenal. Partey joined the Gunners after his £45 million release clause was triggered by the Gunners on transfer deadline day. Partey had been with Atletico since 2012, making 188 appearances, in which time he won both …
Read More »GFA appoints Bernhard Lippert as technical director
FIFA Coaching Instructor, Bernhard Lippert has been appointed as Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association for a period of two years. The 58-year-old German trainer is a FIFA expert in instructing and training coaches and coach trainers. Until this appointment, Lippert was Technical Director of the Associations of Football …
Read More »“A lot of children are going to die if gov’t reopens schools” – Prophet
“God revealed to me on October 3, during a church service that young children are going to die through various means. The devil needs blood, especially as we prepare for elections and so I beg the President to rescind his decision of reopening schools for SHS 2 students and JHS …
Read More »Atletico Madrid confident Thomas Partey will stay at the club
Ghana and Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is likely to remain at the Wanda Metropolitan for the 2020/21 season unless his release clause is triggered by an interested party before the summer transfer window closes later today. The 26-year-old had been linked with a move away from the Spanish club with Arsenal …
Read More »VIDEO: Benjamin Tetteh replicates Asamoah Gyan dance after scoring his first goal in Turkey
Ghana international, Benjamin Tetteh, scored his maiden goal for Yeni Malatyaspor as they defeated Antalyaspor to register their first win of the season on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig. Tetteh and compatriot, Afriyie Acquah, celebrated the goal by repeating dance moves of Ghana all-time top scorer, Asamoah Gyan. The …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan only had informal talks with Kotoko – Samuel Anim Addo
Samuel Anim Addo the Manager of Asamoah “Babyjet” Gyan has revealed that the reports in the media about Kotoko signing Asamoah Gyan is wrong and the stories are creating problems for the player. Speaking on Kessben Sports saturday’s edition the Gyan’s manager Anim Addo said the Asamoah Gyan entourage only had informal discussions with …
Read More »From Barcelona to Berlusconi: Kevin-Prince Boateng’s crazy career
Few football careers have been crazier than that of Kevin-Prince Boateng. The past 18 months have epitomised the attacker’s rollercoaster ride, as he went from being a shock Barcelona signing in January 2019 to securing a move to Serie B side Monza last month. Boateng’s entire career has been just …
Read More »School Reopening: Parents commend government, call for e-learning
Some parents have commended Government for successfully opening schools in the country gradually amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents said, they were happy their 2nd-year children in Junior High Schools and Senior High Schools were having their turn from Monday, October 5th saying they have been home for too long …
Read More »#NSMQ2020: Achimota School beat Prempeh College and Anglican SHS for the semi-final spot
Achimota School in stiff competition with Prempeh College and Anglican Senior High School emerged the best school. Achimota School at the end of the contest had 44 points , Prempeh College had 41 points and Anglican SHS had 27 points. The competition was a tight one from round 1 to …
Read More »Ghana midfielder Kwame Bonsu tests positive for Covid-19
Ghana midfielder, Kwame Bonsu has tested positive for COVID-19. The former Asante Kotoko midfielder took the test on Thursday and the results came out as positive on Friday. Bonsu showed no symptoms as in asymptomatic and is already in self-isolation. A statement by club confirmed that the midfielder is currently …
Read More »Karela United beat Ghana U-17 team in a friendly
Ghana Premier League side, Karela United, have beaten the Ghana U-17 team by one goal to nil at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence Astroturf on Saturday morning. Coach Ben Fokuo’s side started camping for the upcoming WAFU U-17 tournament weeks ago and will use the game to assess the …
Read More »Bawumia challenges NDC on ‘player pay’ promise
Vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged NDC’s pledge of paying footballers who are playing in the Ghana Premier League the sum of one thousand five hundred cedis (GH¢1,500) each as monthly allowance. Team proprietors in the country toil to settle with players at the back of the month with …
Read More »Goalkeeper Robert Mensah’s last game for Kotoko before his tragic death
Regarded as one of the best if not the best Ghanaian goalkeeper of all time, it is not so surprising that some of his major milestones are celebrated and remembered 49 years after his tragic death. On this day, October 3, 1971, the legendary Ghanaian goalkeeper Robert Mensah played his …
Read More »JHS, SHS 2 students must return to school on Monday – GES directs
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all form two students of Junior and Senior High Schools to return to their various schools starting from Monday, October 5 2020. This is to enable them complete the third and second term of the current academic year respectively. This was contained in …
Read More »Asante Kotoko reveal transfer plans for Asamoah Gyan
Asante Kotoko communications director Moses Antwi Benefo has revealed the club have made Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan a firm target ahead of the 2020-21 Premier League (GPL) season. Gyan, in the twilight of his career, has been linked to the Kumasi-based side, the reports heavily fuelled by the 34-year-old’s open …
Read More »Top 5 highest-paid Black Stars coaches since 2000
Recent comments from former Vice-Chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Joseph Ade Coker and the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen about the $25000 monthly salary of Black Stars coach, Charles Akonnor has heightened the interests of Ghanaians about the salaries of national team coaches. The two politicians believe that …
Read More »CalBank keen on the construction of Ultra Modern Ghana Beach Soccer Arena
After nine years of consistent and progressive partnership with Ghana Beach Soccer, CalBank has begun discussions on a Legacy project for the sand sport. The CalBank Legacy Project could become a reality as early as 2021 when approved and activated with the construction of a world-class beach soccer arena …
Read More »Ghanaian boxers can’t win fights aboard because of arrogance – Joshua Clottey
Former IBF Welterweight Champion Joshua Clottey has revealed that Ghanaian boxers are unable to win fights abroad due to their arrogance. Three Ghanaian boxers have lost the opportunity to either retain or win world title fights in the United States in recent times. Richard Oblitey Commey, Isaac Dogboe and Duke Micah are the recent …
Read More »Offinso accident: Gov’t promises to build Sports stadium to honour victims
The Director of Football for Offinso district Nurudeen Mohammed has disclosed to Happy Sports that each of the victims involved in the Offinso accident will receive GHC 2000, as well as an ultra-modern Sports Stadium, will be built to honour those fallen. The accident claimed the lives of eight of …
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