The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is reminding Ghanaians that the fight against the coronavirus Disease remains unabated. This follows a sharp decline in hand washing with soap and the use of hand sanitisers. So far, the country has recorded 2,169 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 with 17 deaths and 212 recoveries. The …
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Ghana FA holds discussions with clubs over future of Premier League
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has completed a series of meetings with stakeholders on the status and future of the nation’s sport in the wake of the disturbing coronavirus pandemic. First and second-tier clubs in both the men’s and women’s leagues as well as the 10 Regional Football Associations (RFAs) …
Read More »Ghanaian footballer passes away in Bangladesh
Ghanaian footballer Frank Twum Ntini has died in Bangladesh after battling with a short illness. Twum Ntiri and one other Ghanaian player Richard Dzifa Appiae were arrested in January, 2020 for the possession of 7,500 pieces of Yaba tablets which is classified as a banned substance in the Asian country. …
Read More »Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah never took their winning bonuses- Joe Addo
Former Black Stars defender Joe Addo has revealed that legends Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah did not take their winning bonuses and per dimes in the national team and rather gave the money to the rest of the team. Joe Addo had a great career in the senior national team, …
Read More »Abedi Pele touted as greatest African player of all-time
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has picked countryman Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’ as the greatest African to have ever played the beautiful game. Abedi indeed has an illustrious career as he won the Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana in 1982 and the Uefa Champions League with French side Olympique Marseille …
Read More »Black Stars coach CK Akonnor pockets $50,000 as signing on fee – Report
New coach of the Black Stars, CK Akonnor will pocket $50,000 as signing on fee, Footballghana.com can exclusively confirm. Akonnor, 45, who was drafted to into the national team in October last year as an assistant ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers against Sao Tome and …
Read More »Complete New Nsawam SHS – Headmistress Appeal As Zoomlion Fumigates & Disinfects School, NHIA Office
Headmistress of Nsawam Senior High School (SHS), Nsawam, Eastern Region, Madam Gladys Asiedu, has made a passionate appeal to the central government to fast-track the completion of its on-going new school facility which relocation is at Okobeyeyie on the Nsawam-Aburi road. She explained that this has become necessary because …
Read More »Parliament grants GH¢ 288.6m tax exemptions for health workers
A request for waiver on income taxes amounting to GH¢ 288,644,003.34 submitted to the legislature by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, to help cushion health workers in both public and private health facilities, who are on the frontline fighting the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been granted. …
Read More »Tamale Testing Center Starts Testing
The Tamale Teaching Hospital has commenced testing of Covid-19 samples for Northern, Savannah, Upper West, Upper East and North East regions in Tamale in the Northern region. Head of the Tamale Testing Center at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Abass Abdul Karim told DGN Online that the facility can test …
Read More »I will visit Ghana because of Bukom Banku – Odion Ighalo
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo says he will visit Ghana at the end of the season because of his quest to meet Brimah Kamoko a.k.a Bukom Banku. Bukom Banku, who is a Ghanaian boxer cum comedian has been entertaining people with his funny stuff. Odion Ighalo who is on loan …
Read More »Okoe Boye misled Parliament, meningitis situation not under control – MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Daffiama Bussie Issa in the Upper West Region, Dr. Sebastian Sandaare says the Deputy Health Minister, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye misled Parliament on his assessment of the meningitis situation in the regions of the north. On Thursday, April 30, Dr. Okoe Boye told Parliament …
Read More »Biggest marriage breakups in Ghana football
Marriages of famous persons usually go through various challenges and most of them end up being unsuccessful and footballers are no exception to that. Ghanaian footballers especially Black Stars players both active and retired have suffered breakups in their marriages or relationships. Some of these marriages ended on grounds of …
Read More »University of Ghana ranked the best in the country
The University of Ghana has been ranked as the best university in the country according to the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. 2020’s ranking included almost 1,400 universities in 92 countries with the assessment on 13 performance indicators including teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook. University of Ghana was …
Read More »Incarcerate All Fake Nose Masks and Hands Sanitizers Sellers – Kwabena Frimpong to FDA and GSA
As part of the measures put in place by the government through the Ministry of Health(MOH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to help halt the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Ghana, it’s sanctioned that all people living in Ghana must wash their hands frequently or sanitize their …
Read More »Daniel Agyei reveals how juju ruined his career
Former Ghana youth goalkeeper Daniel Agyei has narrated how a pastor revealed to him that he has been tied up spiritually to wreck his career. There is a long-held suspicion that African players have been engaging in black magic to either enhance their careers or wreck a career of their …
Read More »Cheetah FC Scribe Prays GFA Boss Does Not Give In To Growing Pressure
Abdul Hayye Yartey, bankroller of Cheetah FC, has prayed the president of the Ghana Football Association does not succumb to pressure and channels his effort towards youth development. Kurt Okraku, GFA president, is a staunch advocate for youth development and has promised to rejuvenate grassroots football under his tenure by …
Read More »How Jordan Ayew became the Premier League’s most improved player
If the Premier League handed out a most improved player award at the end of the season who would be your frontrunner? Fred and Scott McTominay have made significant strides at Manchester United, Dominic Calvert-Lewin has come on leaps and bounds at Everton and Mateo Kovacic has excelled in Chelsea’s …
Read More »COVID-19: Noguchi Memorial Institute tests 100k Samples
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has undertaken a total of one hundred thousand test samples of suspected COVID-19 cases especially across the southern parts of the Ghana since the outbreak of the disease some two months ago. Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan who maintained that the cost of the …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan speaks on juju in football
Legendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan has all but confirmed that he has used black magic otherwise known as ‘juju’ in his career before. Gyan is the all-time top scorer for Ghana’s senior national team, Black Stars and he’s had a very exciting career having represented the national side at multiple …
Read More »No transfer ban for Asante Kotoko as club clears Fifa fine
Asante Kotoko have escaped Fifa’s wrath after paying a fine in relation to the signing of Emmanuel Clottey in 2015. The Porcupine Warriors, having been found guilty of breaching transfer rules by the world football’s governing body, were issued an ultimatum to cough up an amount of $240,000 [€218,915] by …
Read More »Coronavirus: These things can kill you faster, avoid them
Did you know you had a higher risk of opening up yourself to infections and the coronavirus with a weak immune system? A weak immune system opens you up to infections that your body cannot fight. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the immune system is a network …
Read More »Thomas Partey shows love to Stonebwoy over Anloga Junction album
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has shown his support for Ghanaian dancehall musician Stonebwoy by promoting his new album with the title “Anloga Junction”. Partey who grew up at Ashaiman, where Stonebwoy lives, took to his Twitter handle and shared the new album of the latter to show his love and …
Read More »Gyan and Muntari’s return will revive Ghana Premier League – Gladson Awako
Accra Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako has said that the return of Black Stars duo Asamoah Gyan and Sulley Ali Muntari will revive the Ghana Premier League. According to the U20 World Cup winner, the excitement of the Ghana league will bounce back should the duo decides to participate in the league. Rumour had …
Read More »Staff of Ankaase Methodist hospital threaten strike over robbery attacks
Management and the staff of the Ankaase Methodist hospital in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region say they will lay down their tools if persistent robbery attacks on their facility and their staff continue. The incessant attacks on the hospital led to the death of one member …
Read More »The Grievous Plight Of Foreign Students
The world as we know it is reeling under the effects of the global pandemic that is COVID 19. The highly contagious, still mysterious disease, has found its way into almost every single corner of the world and though it seemed to take its time, in the beginning, it has …
Read More »Asante Kotoko settle $240,000 Esperance debt
Asante Kotoko has paid off it debt owed Tunisian giants Esperance over the illegal transfer of Emmanuel Clottey, the club has announced. A $240,000 fine was slapped on the club by FIFA, comprising $180,000 for the player’s transfer, $45,000 representing accrued interest and $15,000 for the failure to respect a …
Read More »Thomas Partey to make a move to Manchester United – Close source reveals
According to Ghanaian sports journalist, Saddick Adams, Thomas Partey will be eyeing a move to Premier League giants Manchester United. In a tweet, the journalist said he has been furnished with a piece of exclusive news about the potential move of Atletico Madrid and Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey to Manchester …
Read More »Coach Kwasi Appiah was released because he was not calling players of GFA officials – Palmer
Owner of Tema Youth FC, Wilfred Osei Kwaku Palmer has suggested that football reasons can not be ascribed to GFA’s decision not to renew the contract of ex-Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah. Appiah lost his two-year job as the Black Stars coach after the FA declined to activate a renewal …
Read More »Thomas Partey unhappy with Atletico Madrid
Black Stars player Thomas Partey is unhappy with the contract offer put on the table by Atletico Madrid and the defensive midfielder has held talks with Arsenal about a summer move. But Arsenal fans were offered excitement last week when Partey’s father Jacob claimed negotiations over a switch to north London at the …
Read More »Suspension of football is hurting Kotoko financially – Kennedy Boakye Ansah
Communications Director of Asante Kotoko Kennedy Boakye Ansah says the suspension of football activities due to the Coronaviruspandemic is hurting the finance of the Porcupine Warriors. The Coronavirus pandemic which has brought the world to its knees halted the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season due to the ban on all social gatherings by …
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