The disconnection of water to the Bimbilla Hospital over a GH¢220,000 debt has led to elective surgeries being cancelled, according to the facility’s management. “Yesterday we had to cancel seven elective surgeries because we didn’t have water to operate,” Dr Barihama Adam, the hospital’s medical superintendent, said. He felt there …
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Social media users blast Christian Atsu for posting about Argentina game while Ghana was playing Madagascar
Ghana international, Christian Atsu incurred the wrath of some social media users for constantly tweeting about Argentina’s game against Italy when the Black Stars were in action at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. While the Black Stars were playing their first game in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar, Argentina were also in …
Read More »Player ratings: How Black Stars players performed against Madagascar
Three points and three goals were what the Black Stars of Ghana needed to commence the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on a strong footing. Kudus, Afena-Gyan and Osman Bukari hit the net as Ghana obliterated a dysfunctional Madagascar side to give GFA President Kurt Okraku a perfect birthday …
Read More »Ghanaians react to Black Stars 3-0 win over Madagascar in AFCON 2023 Qualifiers
Ghanaians have heaped praises on the Black Stars of Ghana for their emphatic victory over Madagascar AFCON 2023 Qualifiers at the Cape Coast Stadium. The Black Stars defeated their opponents by 3-0 to record their first win in 2022 under coach Otto Addo. After a barren first half, midfielder Mohammed Kudus broke the deadlock in the 52nd …
Read More »Ghana target Callum Hudson-Odoi has failed to convince Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel
Ghana target Callum Hudson-Odoi has failed to convince his coach at Chelsea Thomas Tuchel but the club cannot sell him too. The winger who burst onto the scene with some much promise has failed to shine or get near close to what is potential could be. At a point Chelsea had to …
Read More »Highlights: Ghana thrash Madagascar to begin qualifiers in style
The Black Stars of Ghana defeated Madagascar in their first game of the AFCON 2023 Qualifiers at the Cape Coast Stadium. After a barren first half, midfielder Mohammed Kudus broke the deadlock in the 52 minutes to put Ghana ahead in the game. AS Roma attacker, Felix Afena Gyan also …
Read More »Tolon SHS Classrooms converted into dormitories
Authorities of the Tolon Senior High School in the Northern region have been forced to convert some classrooms into dormitories to accommodate students due to the recent fire outbreak incident. The girls’ dormitory was gutted by fire on Thursday, May 19, 2022. The fire outbreak burnt the top floor of …
Read More »Fans given Ghana-Nigeria match-day tickets to watch Madagascar game in Cape Coast
The National Sports Authority is in the news again for the bad reasons after selling Ghana-Nigeria match-day tickets to fans who are going to watch the Black Stars game against Madagascar. The Black Stars on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, will take on Madagascar at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium for …
Read More »Nurses, midwives paying between GHS15K and GHS20K for postings – RNMAG president
The president of the Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association of Ghana, Mr Jerry Martins Aziamati, has called on the government to eradicate the corruption that has plagued the posting of nurses and midwives at the ministry of health. According to him, the ministry is engrossed in corruption as far as …
Read More »I don’t know what he thinks of me – Asamoah Gyan on his relationship with Andre Ayew
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan has opened up on his relationship with his successor, Andre Dede Ayew. There has been the notion that there is a feud between the two players and that that has crippled their relationship from being warm. Addressing the supposed feud, Gyan said he cannot tell what Dede thinks about …
Read More »South African club banned for life for scoring 41 own goals
Just as Ghanaians continue to deal with the demotion of Ashantigold and Inter Allies after a player scored two own goals in their match-fixed game, a more shameful fixed-match scandal has happened in South Africa. Two clubs, Matiyasi FC and Nsami Mighty Birds who play in the lower division in …
Read More »2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Ghana’s likely starting XI for Madagascar game
The journey to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations begins today, June 1, 2022 for the Black Stars as they take on Madagascar in the opening game of Group E of the qualifiers. Coach Otto Addo will be taking charge of his third game as Black Stars coach and will …
Read More »We’ll beat Ghana – Madagascar goalkeeper Mathyas Randriamamy
Madagascar goalkeeper Mathyas Randriamamy is optimistic that his side can beat the Black Stars of Ghana in their 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifier opener. The Island nation which is located in the Indian nation will face the Black Stars of Ghana at the Cape Coast Stadium on Wednesday. Ghana …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Otto Addo, Andre Ayew address the press ahead of Madagascar game
Black Stars coach Otto Addo and skipper Andre Dede Ayew are speaking to the press ahead of Ghana’s game against Madagascar in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers. The Black Stars will open the qualifiers on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 against the Malagasies at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. …
Read More »Otto Addo picks Hearts of Oak over Asante Kotoko
Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has named Hearts of Oak as his favourite Ghanaian club. During an interview with Ghanaian journalist Geroge Addo Jnr, Otto was made to choose between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. “This is hard,” he said with a smile before making a choice “I have to …
Read More »Black Stars team doctor sacked – Reports
Dr Baba Adam, head of the medical team of the senior national team has reportedly been fired. The expert in Sports Medicine, Physiology, Hygiene and Diet was relieved off his duties two days to the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. It is unclear what led to …
Read More »We are Black Stars – Inaki and Nico Williams declares
Ghana targets, Inaki Williams and Nico Williams have declared that they are Black Stars in a Spanish La Liga video. The Williams brothers made the declaration in the aforementioned video as part of a campaign against racism and discrimination. “We are Nico and Inaki, we are Black,” Inaki said in the video. …
Read More »I’m better than all the goalkeepers in the Black Stars camp – Razak Brimah
Black Stars goalkeeper, Razak Brimah, has said he would do better than all four goalkeepers named in Ghana’s squad for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. Brimah claims he had a better season and therefore his name should have been on the list. Speaking on a Twitter space hosted by Sports Journalist …
Read More »VIDEO: Odartey Lamptey weeps as he talks about his new wife on live TV
Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey couldn’t hold back his tears while praising his new wife, Ruweida Yakubu in an interview on Angel TV. The 1991 U-17 FIFA World Cup winner who suffered infidelity in his past marriage with Gloria, burst into tears when asked about the support Ruweida gave him …
Read More »I feel disrespected by leadership of GFA – Nii Odartey Lamptey
Former Black Stars player, Nii Odartey Lamptey has said he felt ‘disrespected’ by successive leaders of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for their failure to acknowledge his role in taking the sport to a next level. The one-time FIFA U-17 World Cup winner believes he has been continuously unrecognized, snubbed …
Read More »Nana Aba Anamoah names favorite Black Stars players
Ghanaian broadcast journalist and social commentator, Nana Aba Anamoah has named his top three favorite players in the current Black Stars team. The GHONE TV General Manager while partaking in Asaase Radio’s OnDaSpot show was asked to name her favorite players in the current Black Stars team. Nana Aba Anamoah named Arsenal midfielder, …
Read More »New Black Stars PUMA jersey to cost GH₵750
Newly designed PUMA jersey for the Black Stars is on sale on PUMA stores worldwide and it has a staggering price tag of 90Euros which is equivalent to GH₵750. The jersey will be used by the senior men’s national team for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup. German kit suppliers …
Read More »Puma trends as Ghanaians react to prices of official Black Stars jersey for 2022 World Cup
New jerseys of the Black Stars designed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have surfaced online and fans are loving them. The Black Stars of Ghana’s current home-kit is features white, grey, and some shades of black on the arms. However, the new home jersey does not have most of the elements …
Read More »How Muntari led players to boycott business class after GFA officials ‘threw’ local players to economy
There has been a narrative about the Black Stars to the effect that foreign-based players usually get preferential treatment as compared to local-based players. Though the narrative has existed for ages, there has been no official reason given for this rather unfortunate practice in the national team. However, many believe this …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet the tallest female basketball player in Ghana
Catherine Maame Serwaa Banahene is a female basketball player who plays for Charm Basketball Academy in Ghana. She aspires to become a global star, playing in her role of a Power Forward. Catherine ticks the boxes of becoming a good basketball player with her flicks and trick and her ability …
Read More »Sannie Daara abandoned a defamation suit against Anas – Lawyer
Sammy Darko, one of the lawyers for the investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has disclosed that Ibrahim Sannie Daara, a former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, GFA, decided to run away from a defamation action he had filed against the journalist for his alleged role in the Number 12 …
Read More »GH¢50m released to NHIS – Annoh-Dompreh
The government has released an amount of GH¢50 million to the National Health Insurance Scheme, according to the Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh. The amount is part of the budgetary allocation of the scheme for the year. Earlier in the month, the Minority Caucus in Parliament bemoaned the effects of …
Read More »Ghanaian players who retired from Black Stars before age 30
Fiorentina midfielder Alfred Duncan has announced his retirement from international football following his absence from Ghana’s latest squad for the upcoming games against Madagascar, the Central African Republic, Japan and Tunisia/Chile. In a statement released on Saturday, the 29-year-old cited “humiliation and discrimination” among the reasons for his decision, which …
Read More »Asante Kotoko one win away from winning 2021/22 Ghana Premier League title
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are one win away from winning the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League title after beating Medeama on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors who have been poor in their last few games returned to winning ways with a 2-0 win over the Yellow and Mauves at the Akoon Park …
Read More »GPL match report: Etouga on target as ten-man Kotoko beat Medeama in Tarkwa
Asante Kotoko returned to winning ways after enduring a difficult run in their last few games in the Ghana Premier League. The Porcupine Warriors who had won just one of their last five matches in the league ensured they ended their poor run of form by beating Medeama away. The …
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