Ex-Ghana and Fulham defender John Paintsil has disclosed how Steven Gerrard pinched him during an English Premier League game. Tempers flare between Liverpool’s legend Gerrard and Paintsil during a Barclays Premier League match at Anfield which nearly resulted in a head-butting clash between them. Speaking to Daily Graphic in an …

Nine more persons have been killed by the deadly COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 248.   The total case count of the highly infectious disease now stands at 42,993 with a total of 40,796 people either recovered or discharged.   The current active cases has increased …

Seven players of the Ghana U20 and U17 female national teams have tested positive for the coronavirus, 442gh.com has reported.   The Black Maidens and Black Princesses were given clearance by President Nana Akufo-Addo to begin their respective CAF and FIFA qualifiers in his 14th address of the nation on …

National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has welcomed government’s policy of Professional Teacher Allowance (PTA). The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Tuesday, August 12 2020 announced the policy of the Professional Teacher Allowance saying that it would enable teachers to invest in improving and upgrading their skills and …

Founder of Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, has asked major stakeholders in Ghana’s educational system to pay critical attention to the training and development of teachers in the country. According to him, while recent backlashes have been targeted at students who rioted and destroyed school property for strict invigilation during their …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has apologised for an earlier decision by the Mahama-led administration to scrap both teacher and nursing trainees’ allowances. The National Youth Organiser for the party, George Opare Addo admitted that the decision by former President John Dramani Mahama was unpopular. According to him, the …

The Ghanaian based Cheetah Football Club will be showing the 15th episode of video footage of the progress of the Club’s infrastructural development tomorrow at Awutu Senya in the Central Region.   From the previous episodes, it was seen that the Club has acquired 45 Acres of land for infrastructural …

Seven players from Ghana’s female junior national teams have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus disease just days after camping started, throwing their preparation into total disarray. Players of the women’s national U17 and U20 team, the Black Maidens and Black Princesses respectively, were revealed to have contracted the disease …

Scores of hygiene students have picketed at the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources in demand of their 3years unpaid allowances. As early as 3 am on Monday, the students stormed the Ministry in protest of their unpaid allowances. The students who besieged the Ministry with their mattresses, food items, …

The Referees Committee of the Ghana Football Association in consultation with the Assessors and Classification Panel have approved a list of thirty referees for next month’s FIFA/MA ELITE Online Course. The FIFA course will run from 30th September to 2nd October 2020. The list includes Twenty FIFA Referees and Ten …

The Ghana Football Association has suffered another setback in its quest to resume football after it was ignored by the President in his latest speech. A GFA document available to this site provides the roadmap to the commencement of the 2020/2021 season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Today, August 17, 2020, …

The Public Relations Officer of Obuasi Ashanti Gold, Daniel Bio, has debunked rumours that the miners have parted ways with five of their players. There are reports suggesting that Ashgold had terminated the contracts of Atta Kusi, Benedict Wobenu, Stephen Owusu Banahene, Isaac Quansah as well as Emmanuel Osei Barfuor. …

The latest update on Ghana’s Coronavirus figures indicates that a 9-week-old child has succumbed to the disease. According to the Ghana Health Service, the baby’s unfortunate demise occurred in the Central region. He is one of the 8 persons who are said to have been killed by the virus in the latest …

Black Stars Coach CK Akonnor could hand Sulley Muntari an invite to the team after indicating the player is in good sharp. Muntari who is currently without a Club has been out of the National team since 2014. The ex-Inter Milan and AC Milan star has been in a fallout …

The Tertiary Education Students Confederacy of the New Patriotic Party (TESCON) in the Sunyani based University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) last Saturday conferred special honors on Mr. Francis Owusu-Akyaw, a minerals expert and NPP member.   In a citation the student’s wing commended Mr Akyaw for displaying commitment to …

Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Mensah arrived in Istanbul on Sunday night ahead of him joining Turkish giants Besiktas, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 25-year-old arrived in the Turkish capital with his wife and two kids indicating that his move to Besiktas has already been agreed with his club Kayserispor. He arrived …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that continuing students in schools that could not write their end of semester examinations will be reopened on August 24. According to the President, this is to allow them the opportunity to write their final exams for the academic year. The President made …

The transfer window for players and officials registration has officially been opened by the Ghana Football Association to all clubs, ahead of the start of the 2020/21 Ghana football season, which began yesterday, August 15, 2020. The 2019/20 football season was canceled due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Gender Minister to provide one hot meal to all final year Junior High School (JHS) pupils in schools preparing to write the BECE. …More soon… Source: www.ghanaweb.com

The board of FC Barcelona has allegedly decided to sell their first-team players except for 4 players who have been declared untouchable. After Numerous Barcelona fans stormed the training ground in search of Answers from management, players and board after the clubs humiliating 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich on Friday …

Ghana and Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew has seen his fine season on the pitch rewarded in the Fantasy Premier League(FPL). The striker’s price has now increased to £6m just some few quid to get to the A listers who are mostly priced at £9.5m. Fantasy Premier League’s popularity matches that of …

Black Stars coach, Charles Kwabla Akonnor, has stated it is worrying to see how former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi, was brought down when he was at his peak in football administration. The former Wa All Stars owner relieved himself of all positions he held when an investigative documentary …

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been named the Premier League manager of the season. The 53-year-old German led the Reds to their first top-flight title for 30 years. They amassed 99 points, winning 32 of their 38 league games, to finish 18 points clear of Manchester City. Klopp beat Chelsea …

Black Stars coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor has made shocking revelations about his private life. He disclosed that, he was still a virgin at age 19 when he got an opportunity to play football in Germany. “I was a virgin at 19 when I left for Germany. I’m not a good …

I watched  openmouthed  and rested in melancholy after the pitiful and contemptuous submissions from the recalcitrant students, that affront to the president’s dignity were presented to my  sight and hearing.    The Ghanaian educational system and status quo have been corrupted and on the verge of dilapidation, where respect for …

Former Ghana striker Charles Akonnor has mentioned the 1993 under-20 World Cup as his best ‘national team moment’. 19-year-old Akonnor was among a promising Ghanaian team that made it to final of the tournament which was held in Australia. Stephen Appiah, Odartey Lamptey and Sammy Kuffour are some of the players from …

At the summit of the Maslow Hierarchy of Need is the self-actualization stage. At this stage in life, what one craves for are personal growth and self-fulfilment. It’s at this point that people attempt to try and accomplish new things. In Ghana’s sports space there are quite a number of …

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has announced the operationalisation of the computerisation of the final phase of all its clinical functions on Saturday, 1 August 2020. In a statement issued by KATH and signed by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr Oheneba Owusu-Danso on Thursday, 13 August 2020, the hospital noted …

Now is the Time to Rethink Secondary Education Systems to Ensure Africa’s Young People Have the Skills and Knowledge Needed to Succeed in the Workforce.     August 13, 2020: Kigali, Rwanda — The Mastercard Foundation today released an important new report, Secondary Education in Africa: Preparing Youth for the …

Government has announced the reconstruction of the Central Medical Stores which was gutted by fire in 2015. The tragedy did not only manifest in the loss of property but also severely disrupted basic medical supplies to neighbouring countries. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of the Korle- Bu …