President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to speak on the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) programme. The Information Minister took to Twitter to announce the event but did not State the day. President @NAkufoAddo will this wknd address faith based organizations on the fears that pro LGBTQ teachings will soon find …
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10 unconventional Ghanaian meat delicacies that may knock you down
October 4 is marked internationally as World Animal Day to take action for animal rights and welfare. Animals are a large part of the Ghanaian community and ecosystem hence the need to protect their being no matter how wild or dangerous they are. While protection is a key factor in …
Read More »Thibaut Courtois: Real Madrid say goalkeeper did not suffer an anxiety attack
Real Madrid say that gastroenteritis – not an anxiety attack – led to Thibaut Courtois’ half-time substitution on Tuesday in the Champions League. The Belgian goalkeeper was replaced by Alphonse Areola at the break with his side trailing 2-0 to Club Bruges at the Bernabeu – a game which …
Read More »Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino has ‘no doubt’ team is behind him
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino says he is certain the team are still playing for him despite their run of poor form. Spurs have won just three of their opening 10 games in all competitions and were thrashed 7-2 by Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday. They were also …
Read More »Olympic Qualifier: Black Queens held by Kenya in Accra
Ghana’s hopes of qualifying for a historic first Olympic Games suffered a setback on Friday following a 0-0 home draw with Kenya. The Black Queens could not make the most of their home advantage as they were held by the Harambee Starlets in the third round first leg fixture at …
Read More »GFA Elections: Wilfred Osei Palmer disqualified from presidential race
Wilfred Kwaku Osei, popularly known as Palmer has been disqualified from the Ghana Football Association presidential race. The Normalisation Committee acting as the Elections Committee after recommendations from the Vetting Committee published the names of the qualified candidates with only Palmer missing from the list of confirmed presidential hopefuls. The list has thus reduced to …
Read More »Audio: CJ announces plans to construct a larger campus for Ghana School of law
Chief Justice (CJ) Sophia Akuffo has announced that plans are advanced to ensure that the 2020 budget will provide funding for the construction of a larger campus for the Ghana School of Law. She says land was acquired years back but construction had not started. The General Legal Council, which …
Read More »CSE: You can’t run away from your mess – Minority to Gov’t
The Minority in Parliament has said government actually intended instructing the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) at the basic school levels. The Minority Leader, Harruna Iddrisu at a press conference on Friday, 4 October 2019 said the funding for that project featured in the 2019 budget statement presented to parliament …
Read More »Normalisation Committee rejects coach Kwesi Appiah’s backroom reshuffle
The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association is unwilling to approve Kwesi Appiah’s decision to sack his backroom staff following Ghana’s disappointing showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Ghanasoccernet.com can report. The Black Stars trainer in his post-Afcon report stated he would not like to continue …
Read More »NDC introduced CSE in 2015 – Education Ministry claims
Education Ministry has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) begun a process to introduce the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) into the curriculum of public basic schools. The Spokesperson for the Ministry, Vincent Assafuah, said Wednesday, that members of the opposition party who are joining the public condemnation of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Directs Secretariat To Reward SHS Graduate Full Scholarship
President Akufo-Addo has directed the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat to issue a full scholarship to one Abednego Sackey after some persons at the presidency drew the President’s attention to the plight of the Senior High School graduate on social media. Abednego Sackey, a native of Subriso, in the Eastern region, who …
Read More »GFA problems can only be solved by ‘football people ’- Osei Palmer
Ghana Football Association presidential hopeful, Wilfred Osei Kwaku is popularly known as Osei Palmer says the FA problems can best be solved by an experienced football administrator who served the FA in the past. According to him, only persons who have been part of the erstwhile administration will be in …
Read More »Thomas Partey makes me happy – Atletico Madrid boss Deigo Siemone
Atletico Madrid gaffer Deigo Siemone says he is happy with the performance of Ghana International Thomas Partey who has been impressive for the side this season The 25-year old produced a master-class in the Madrid derby which earned him the man of the match award last weekend. Partey improved on …
Read More »Suspended Manaf Ibrahim Can’t Eat His Cake And Have It !
Suspended member of the New Patriotic Party Manaf Ibrahim is reported to have said that, the seat of government presented two options for him to choose, either to contest the seat or to be sacked and he chose the former, I.e to contest the seat. If that was the case, …
Read More »UDS Navrongo campus disconnected from nat’l grid for owing light bill since 2012
The Students Representative Council (SRC) of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Navrongo Campus has given management of the school and the government a three-day ultimatum to restore electricity on the campus following the disconnection of the school from the national grid by the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) or …
Read More »Andre Ayew scores first Championship goal in Swansea City win
Andre Ayew scored his maiden goal in the Championship to give Swansea City a 2-1 win over Charlton Athletic on Wednesday. Steve Cooper’s men bounced back from their 1-1 draw against Reading on Saturday, to secure maximum points in London. Ayew hit the target six minutes after the hour-mark, to …
Read More »Top five Ghanaian players in Europe
Thomas Partey Thomas Partey stole all the headlines this weekend but how did other Ghanaian players in Europe fare? Joy Sports kept tabs on them and highlights the top five performers. A performance that attracted plaudits from all over the world. Thomas Partey was arguably the best outfield player in …
Read More »SHOCKING: Meet the black French footballer who has been in coma for 37 years
Jean Adams, a French footballer, has been in coma for 37 years due to a mistake his doctor made while putting him to sleep for a surgery to repair a torn ligament. According to soccer24.com, he got injured while playing football and was instructed to undergo surgery. Before the surgery …
Read More »Drop ‘satanic’ sex education programme – Chief Imam
The National Chief Imam Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu has described the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum. According to him, Islamic teachings do not tolerate the exposure of children below age 10 to sex education. “We would like to state unequivocally that the Islamic Community does not accept any form …
Read More »Ghana FA presidential aspirant to be disqualified over forged GFA letterhead
A leading candidate for the Ghana FA presidential elections is set to disqualified and thrown out of the race for ‘fraud and dishonesty’ after he was presented with a document showing he had forged the letterhead of the federation to carryout a fraudulent transaction, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively. The candidate, who …
Read More »Thomas Partey’s Madrid house raided by robbers
Ghana superstar Thomas Partey’s house was invaded by dangerous armed robbers in the Spanish capital of Madrid on Monday night while he was away with his Atletico Madrid team in Moscow. According to reports, the thieves forcefully broke into the house in the middle of the night while the talented …
Read More »Agyeman Badu responds to death rumours
Agyemang Badu has denied reports that he is dead. Black Stars player, Emmanuel Agyeman Badu, has rubbished his death news. Recent media reports had suggested that the Ghanaian international had died. But, the skipper, who is currently playing for an Italian tier two club, told DGN Online Sports that when …
Read More »Breast Cancer: Dr. Wiafe Addai calls for increment of awareness creation
The President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai has called for the increment of awareness creation on the threat breast cancer poses to women in the developing countries, particularly Ghana. She said most women in Ghana are yet to come to terms that the disease exists, …
Read More »I want Ghana job again – Avram Grant
Former Black Stars Coach Avram Grant says he will welcome an opportunity to manage the senior national team again. “I really miss Ghana and I want to re-unite with Ghana again if I am given the opportunity. I have so much memories about Ghana and I must say that Kwesi …
Read More »Multi-Purpose Sports Complex Opens in Nima
28th of September will forever be remembered as a historic day by the people of Nima, Mamobi, Accra New Town, Kokomeleme and it’s environs as the Group Chairman of the Afro Arab Group of Companies Alahji Salamu Amadu was joined by the Italian Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Giovanni Favilli, …
Read More »Sex education sparks outrage in Ghana – BBC’s report
Parents and Christian groups in Ghana have pushed back against a planned introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for primary school children aged four. Education officials in Ghana say the Unesco programme will empower children with information on their sexuality and reproductive health issues. Director of the Ghana Education Service …
Read More »Egyptian FA petitions FIFA over missing votes
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has written to Fifa for an explanation of its missing votes for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award. The EFA says that Pharaohs’ acting coach Shawky Gharib and captain Ahmed Elmohamady placed votes for Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah that were not counted. Neither are included on …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan and the Indian adventure
Asamoah Gyan’s move last week to Indian Premier League side, NorthEast United FC, very surprising for many fans of the Ghana captain who was least fancied to take his talents to a country noted more for its exploits in cricket and hockey. The news succeeded in pushing Indian football onto …
Read More »Villarreal set to make move for Mubarak Wakaso in January
Spanish side Villarreal are set to make a move for Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso in the winter transfer window. The Yellow Submarines are interested in resigning the former Villarreal midfielder following his impressive displays for Deportivo Alaves this season. Wakaso has a year left on his current contract with the …
Read More »GFA Elections: Amanda Clinton praises Kwesi Nyantaky`
Ghana Football Association President hopeful Amanda Clinton has praised ex-CAF Vice President Kwesi Nyantakyi for his immense contribution to football in the country. Ms. Clinton, who is confident of succeeding Nyantakyi as the next FA President indicated the the former President’s work can’t be overlooked but insists it is time …
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