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Kwahu Easter festivities: the euphoria is back again

The Ghana Paragliding Festival has become an integral part of the annual Kwahu Easter Festivities. The event rekindled the hither-to dying Kwahu Easter festival and transformed Easter celebration in Ghana into an international event. The Genesis The history of the festival goes back to March 2003 when, as the new …

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Accra Hearts of Oak to lose three players

Accra Hearts of Oak SC are closed to losing three of their top stars in the coming weeks after break in negotiations, 442gh.com exclusively reports. The capital based side endured a checkered form in their title defense and are now confined to building a new empire with some known faces closer …

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VIDEO: Samuel Takyi wins first professional fight in Round 2 TKO

Ghana’s Olympic medalist, Samuel Takyi, began his first professional bout on a good note as he earned a Round Two Technical Knockout [TKO] over his opponent Kamaldeen Boyefio on Good Friday, April 15, 2022, at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Takyi made a lightwork over Boyefio in their six-round Lightweight contest which …

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GFA dismisses Otto Addo contract extension report

Kurt Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association, has asserted that rumors that Otto Addo’s contract with the Black Stars has been renewed are false, and that they are still working hard to find a new coach for the national team. In a statement on his Facebook page, the GFA …

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SHSs hit by shortage of desks as students stand to learn

There is a shortage of mono desks in many Senior high Schools in the Asuogyaman District in the Eastern Region. Many students are struggling to get desks to sit on. The situation has compelled some students to resort to using dining hall tables and benches while others stand to learn. …

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“Patient detention” room uncovered at St. Joseph Hospital

Starr News has uncovered a Patient “detention room” at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The room has been designated to detain patients who have been discharged but are unable to pay their medical bills. The room has obsolete medical beds where the affected patients sleep on. …

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CENTSAG suspends strike

The Non-Teaching Staff Association of the Colleges of Education, Ghana, (CENTSAG) has called off its strike. This comes on the back of a meeting with the National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday, 13 April 2022. The strike has been suspended pending a meeting with the Fair Wages Commission and the …

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Coach Otto Addo returns to work with Borussia Dortmund

Interim Black Stars coach Otto Addo returned to his post at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday after leading the Black Stars to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The 46-year-old who works as a scout and assistant manager at Dortmund was allowed by the club to temporarily manage Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoffs …

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NLC orders CENTSAG to call off illegal strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered the leadership of Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG) to call off their strike and return to engage with their employer, Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on their concerns. The NLC ruled that CENTSAG did not follow due process before …

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Why Kwadwo Asamoah is trending on social media

Ghanaians have relived former Black Stars player, Kwadwo Asamoah’s majestic assist during the 2014 World Cup, the morning after Luka Modric assisted a goal with a similar technique in Real Madrid’s UEFA Champions League game against Chelsea on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Modric assisted Rodrygo Goes with a fabulous pass using his outside …

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Otto Addo or Chris Hughton: Who becomes the next Black Stars coach

With a little over six months left for the 2022 World Cup to come off, the Ghana Football Association are in a hurry to appoint the next coach for the Black Stars. The Black Stars are currently without a coach after the short-term deals offered Otto Addo for the doubleheader against Nigeria ended. The FA …

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Why Sulley Muntari has been sued by Italian businessman

Ghanaian midfielder and player of Accra Hearts of Oak, Sulley Ali Muntari, has been sued by a businessman, Rodrigo Renato Gianno, at the High Court. According to the plaintiff, the footballer owes him an amount of €97,320, which amount he has refused to pay. He, therefore, is asking the court to …

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Chealsea kicked out of Champions League

Chelsea’s reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium. In a Champions League epic, Mason Mount’s wonderful finish and Antonio Rudiger’s powerful header wiped out Real’s 3-1 first-leg advantage and brought the quarter-final tie level …

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Sulley Ali Muntari sued for €97,320 – Report

Ghanaian midfielder and player of Accra Hearts of Oak, Sulley Ali Muntari, has been sued by a businessman, Rodrigo Renato Gianno, at the High Court. According to the plaintiff, the footballer owes him an amount of €97,320, which amount he has refused to pay. He, therefore, is asking the court to …

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GFA hints of appointing permanent Black Stars coach

The Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) Communications Director, Henry Asante Twum, has stated that the GFA would shortly announce the appointment of a permanent coach for the Black Stars. Otto Addo and his technical team oversaw Ghana’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Ghana drew 0-0 with the Super …

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