The lives of thousands of persons living with HIV/AIDs hang in a balance as antiretroviral drugs in Ghana are fast depleting. While some patients are receiving less than half of their needed dozes, others have been virtually travelling from health facility to health facility unable to access these essential program …
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VIDEO| Lady explains how she uses sperms to fight COVID-19
A lady has outlined the health benefits of drinking sperms. Says she drinks it to fight COVID-19. A lady from VICE media has explained the reason why she takes sperms. She stated that she takes it to protect her skin and also helps fight against the COVID-19. She said her journey …
Read More »Spanish side Celta Vigo cut ties with Ghanaian forward Yaw Yeboah
Former Ghana youth midfielder Yaw Yeboah has been released by Spanish La Liga outfit Celta Vigo. Yeboah joined the Sky Blue lads on loan with the option to purchase from Segunda Division side Numancia last summer. The 23-year-old failed to break into the side’s first team despite being touted a bright talent …
Read More »Relief fund: Osei Palmer called out over ‘lies’ on Ghana’s national team
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Committee member Albert Commey has expressed disgust by ‘false’ remarks concerning the sport governing body’s disbursement plan for a Covid-19 relief fund. Upon publication of the intended allocations last week, there have been questions over some beneficiaries, especially the national teams who are believed …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch Ayew’s penalty miss in Swansea’s victory against Brentford
André Ayew spurned a big chance to put Swansea ahead before hitting the winner late on to secure first leg advantage for his club in the first-leg semifinal of the Championship against Brentford on Sunday. Ayew smashed in a thunderous strike from inside the box into the roof on 82 minutes. …
Read More »VIDEO: Andre Ayew scores a marvelous goal to get Swansea close to EPL qualification
Andre Dede Ayew has gotten how club Swansea City a step closer to the EPL. Swansea took on Brentford today in the 1st leg of the Championship Playoff Semifinal. The Jack Army won 1-0 courtesy a marvellous goal by Andre Dede Ayew in the 82nd minute. Earlier in the …
Read More »Sign players who have the club at heart – Prince Tagoe to Hearts
Former Hearts of Oak striker Prince Tagoe has advised the club to prioritize signing players who have the club at heart. Tagoe played for Hearts of Oak at a time when there were on the ascendancy. He had been loaned from his club, Midtjylland-Maamobi from 2004-2006. In his short spell …
Read More »Bolgatanga Technical University urges government to address infrastructure deficit
The Bolgatanga Technical University in the Upper East Region has appealed to the government to address the infrastructure deficit of the institution to enable it to admit more students and improve upon the quality of academic work. Professor Francis Abantanga, the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University said …
Read More »Zebilla SHTS: Security chases rioting 3rd year students out of campus
A combined team of police and military Saturday night chased out third year students of the Zebilla Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Upper East Region, from campus for rioting. The students reportedly pelted stones at some teachers and destroyed school property. They vandalized the headmaster’s private car, his …
Read More »Conversion of UEW Kumasi campus into Uni. of Skill Training starts
Government has commenced processes to convert the Kumasi Campus of the University of Education, Winneba into the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development. The University will have the mandate of training teachers in Practical Skills and Entrepreneurship. The Bill that will allow the conversation went through the Second Reading …
Read More »VIDEO: I found snake in my boots when I was playing in India – Amankwa Mireku
Former Hearts of Oak captain Amankwa Mireku has dispelled notions that the club owe its success in the early 2000s to juju. Hearts won successive league titles and also won the CAF Champions League and Confederations in 2000 and 2004 respectively. So good were the Phobians that Attuqayefio chose to …
Read More »Cheetah FC capo recalls how Christian Atsu rejected Berekum Chelsea to sign for FC Porto
President of Cheetah FC, Abdul Haye Yartey has shared a motivating tale about how Christian Atsu’s determination to make a mark in Europe saw him turn down a big money loan deal from Ghana Premier League side Berekum Chelsea. Atsu spent some of his education at the defunct Gomoa Fetteh …
Read More »Committee report on KNUST SHS student’s death ready
The Committee charged with Investigating issues with regards to the death of a final year student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Senior High School has completed its work and has handed the report over the Ghana Education Service in the Ashanti Region. The Report was submitted …
Read More »WAEC Reviews 2020 WASSCE Timetable
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released an amended timetable for 2020 Senior High School candidates(SC). A statement from WAEC indicates that the change affects the date for Principles of Cost Accounting 2 & 1. The paper which was scheduled to be written on Saturday, September 5, 2020, has now …
Read More »School watchman assaults student of Dzosec
A watchman who works at the Dzodze Penyi Senior High School has allegedly assaulted a second-year student of the institution. The assault took place on the school’s premises on Sunday, July 19 at a time students are not allowed to be outside. A student who witnessed the incident …
Read More »After leaving Persib, Michael Essien has never scored a goal
Former Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien scored a goal in 2017 when he was playing for Persib Bandung in 2017. In 2017, Persib conducted a mega transfer by bringing in superstar Michael Essien. The transfer shocked Indonesian football lovers who were surprised that Persib was able to sign a player who once played for Real …
Read More »Talented sports presenter Dominic Fobih gets scholarship
The Board of Directors for Vine Christian High School, Accra, has awarded the wonder kid, Dominic Fobih, a full scholarship to continue his education. Principal of the East Legon-based school, Joshua Tsatro Mordy, said that “we want to give him the best, we want to put him in a system …
Read More »I want another world title – Agbeko
Former boxing world champion in the Bantamweight division, Joseph Agbeko, says he wants to win a world title again before he hangs up his gloves. At 43, Agbeko is back training at the Seconds Out Gym behind the Kwame Nkrumah Museum and he has set his sights on a world …
Read More »Police condemn Assistant Head of Ejisu SHTS for unlawful detention of students
Police in Ashanti Region have invited Assistant Headmaster of Ejisu Secondary Technical School for questioning over the detention of two students in his office. Public Relations Officer at the Ashanti Regional Command tells JoyNews a student suspect is also assisting police with investigations. “The other suspect [student] is also assisting police in …
Read More »KNUST commissions an executive campus at Moree, Cape Coast
The Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has commissioned the second phase of the Moree Campus on 16th July, 2020. The campus which cost the University fifty million Ghana Cedis (GHC 50,000,000.00) to construct, is located at the beautiful coastal line of Moree, Central Region …
Read More »Ridge Hospital: Doctors leave huge towel in woman’s tummy for 9 months after C-section
The Ridge hospital is in the news again! This time around, a woman has narrated a chilling story of how a huge towel was left in her tummy for nine long months before it was eventually discovered and removed at a different hospital. According to the woman, she was delivered …
Read More »Joseph Esso rejects $1000 a month deal from Hearts of Oak – Report
Hearts of Oak are set to lose key striker Joseph Esso who has rejected fresh contract terms from the former African champions, according to Sunyani-based Nimdee FM. Hearts have proposed a USD$520.00 a month salary and a yearly earning of USD$5,200.00 for a proposed three-year period. Meanwhile Hearts intend to …
Read More »Ramaphosa announces closure of all public schools in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that all public schools will close for four weeks as the country faces a surge in coronavirus cases. In a media briefing on Thursday night (23 July), the president said this break will extend from 27 July until 24 August. However, he noted that some …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Ejisu SHTS student hospitalised after failed suicide attempt over alleged theft
A second-year student of the Ejisu Secondary Technical Senior High School has been hospitalised after drinking liquid soap in what is believed to be an attempted suicide on campus. This was after an Assistant Headmaster locked him up with a colleague, overnight, in his office, for stealing the school’s electric stabiliser …
Read More »All district hospitals to be built by Ghanaians
All district hospitals to be built across Ghana will be constructed by Ghanaians. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta made this known in Parliament on Thursday, July 23, 2020. He said the hospitals will be designed by Ghanaian-owned firms. He stated that the mid-year budget review is to highlight the significant impact of the Covid19 pandemic …
Read More »NSA begins vetting for over 1,000 selected athletes
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has commenced vetting for over 1,000 selected athletes, who are to benefit from the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) stimulus package following the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. The exercise fixed at the Accra Sports Stadium is to verify the authenticity of the selected athletes by the various …
Read More »We’ll ensure coronavirus testing for all players – GFA
The Head of Communication for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Henry Asante Twum, has revealed that all players will be tested prior to the resumption of the Ghana Premier League in October. The 2019/2020 Premier League season, FA Cup, and other competitions, have been annulled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking …
Read More »Here’s how much calories your sexual activities are burning
Every day, you burn calories when you move around, exercise, and go about your daily tasks. Your body even burns calories at rest, through basic functions like breathing, circulating blood, cell processes, amongst others. Another way to burn calories is through sexual activities. Burn some serious calories by undressing, kissing, …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana records 683 new cases; total now 29,672
At least 683 new COVID-19 infections have pushed Ghana’s case count to 29,672. Some 26,090 have recovered with the death toll still at 153. The number of active cases is therefore 3,429, according to the latest update from the Ghana Health Service. A geographical overview of the active cases shows …
Read More »COVID-19: 254 Staff Of KATH Test Positive
A total of 254 staff of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have tested positive for covid-19 since the outbreak in the country. Two Hundred and three out of the number have, however, recovered and were back at post while one had died. Chief Executive of the hospital, …
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