Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been cleared to stand in the long-delayed elections to be the next president of Ivory Coast’s football federation (FIF). A total of six candidates, including outgoing vice president Idriss Diallo, have been approved by FIF’s Fifa-installed normalisation committee to stand in the polls on …

Hearts of Oak have lodged a complaint with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) regarding the performance of referee Kenny Padi, whose decisions they believe influenced the outcome of their Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. The Phobians were defeated 1-0 in the Super Clash after conceding a contentious penalty …

German kit manufacturers PUMA have reportedly designed new set of jerseys for the Black Stars’ 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign in Qatar. The Black Stars of Ghana’s current home-kit is features white, grey, and some shades of black on the arms. The away jersey has also been designed in a similar manner but …

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has narrated how he got ‘Baby Jet’ as his nickname. Gyan explained on Peace FM that, growing up he had a face known as ‘baby face’. This, he says earned him the nickname ‘Baby’. When asked how he had ‘Jet’ added to it, Gyan said Despite Media’s, …

Ghana’s 2010 FIFA World Cup star, Asamoah Gyan has revealed that he nearly punched Luis Suarez for denying the Black Stars an opportunity to play in the semi-finals of the Mundial. Luis Suarez made himself an Africa’s football enemy after handling Dominic Adiyah’s stoppage-time goal bond header at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg. …

Former Ghana international, John Paintsil has advised Black Stars players not to approach the Uruguay game with anger at the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament to be staged in Qatar. Ghana sealed qualification to the World Cup in Qatar after edging Nigeria via the away goal rule in the playoff. The Black Stars drew goalless at …

The Electricity Company of Ghana has issued a disconnection notice to Ghana’s premier university, the University of Ghana, UG, over power debts to the tune of GH¢33 million. The power distributor issued a 72-hour ultimatum for the university to settle the bill or face disconnection from the national grid. Reports …

Rita Offin, a 64-year-old mother of seven, is among hundreds of pupils who have gained admission to various Senior High Schools (SHS) across Ghana. The sexagenarian, who has secured admission at Christ The King Senior High School (CKC) at Obuasi, commenced her studies on Monday, April 11, 2022. Madam Offin sat …

Outspoken Ghanaian politician, Kennedy Agyapong, has stated that Ghana Football can thrive only when there is an independent governing body. According to him, management of football in Ghana by club owners and administrators was a major problem for the development of the game. The Member of Parliament for Assin Central indicated …

A Nigerian singer and songwriter has complained about the astronomical cost of owning a house in Ghana and in particular Accra. According to him, Ghana is peaceful but the cost of owning a house in the country is not as peaceful as one may think. The musician Joeboy known in …

Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has disclosed he will return to action in the upcoming football season after leaving Legon Cities. Gyan, who reportedly joined Legon Cities before the start of last season in a deal worth $1 million in an interview with Peace FM confirmed his contract with the …

The University of Ghana, risks being disconnected from the national power grid if it fails to pay a GH¢33 million debt it owes the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) within the next 72 hours. A disconnection notice has been served on the university, and any further delay will leave the …

The Ghana Football Association has lifted its ban on Ghana Premier League side Real Tamale United from using the Aliu Mahama Stadium. Real Tamale United were banned from using the Aliu Mahama Stadium following the attack on referee after their match against Aduana Stars. The Northern Blues have however been handed …

The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association has handed Bechem United defender, Samuel Osei Kuffour, a two-match ban for stamping on Asante Kotoko striker, Franck Etouga. The GFA announced the decision of the Disciplinary Committee on Monday, April 11, 2022, after the hearing, along with the accompanying sanctions. The player as …

The Chief Executive Officer of the Awareness Healthcare Centre in Ghana, Dr. Samuel Ato Duncan, has revealed that some influential people in the country and some Scientists want him dead for discovering a cure for HIV/AIDS. According to him, people are hunting him to stop him from making public the …

The Students’ Representative Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says it would engage management of the university to seek an extension of the deadline for students who are yet to pay their fees. This comes after management announced that students, who could not pay 70% …

Black Stars midfielder, Baba Iddrisu collaped and was carried on a stretcher in their game against Atletico Madrid in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Baba Iddrisu was taken to hospital after failing to recover from a head injury he sustained during his side’s 1-0 win over Atletico …

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan is on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo program for an interview on his book launch slated for April 30. Gyan’s autobiography is set to go up on April 30 with expectations high that it will bring closure on a lot of issues. The legendary striker is …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims on some social media that it has prescribed uniforms for teachers in the country. Social media especially Facebook is replete with pictures of people posing as teachers wearing what appears as a new uniform for staff of the service. But speaking to …

Asante Kotoko defeated Hearts of Oak 1-0 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in their matchday 24 encounter in the Ghana Premier League. Kotoko had the first chance in the game through Moro Ibrahim when he sent a low drive across the face of goal but there was no one to …

Ghanaian boxer, Emmanuel ‘Game Boy’ Tagoe has pocketed USD $200,000 despite losing to American boxer Ryan Garcia in San Antonio on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Tagoe earned the amount as compensation for partaking in the bout that took place at The Alamodome in Texas. His total amount gained from the …

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has stated that former Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan does not merit a place in the current squad. According to Agyapong, age was not on the side of the record goal scorer for the Black Stars but that he can he handed a …

Emmanuel Game Boy Tagoe’s defeat to American boxer Ryan Garcia has sparked conversations on social media with users not shocked by the victory. In a lop-sided bout in San Antonio on the dawn of Sunday, April 10, 2022, the Ghanaian boxer was pummelled by the American. The American dominated the …

Justice Blay may not feature for Asante Kotoko on Sunday when they face Accra Hearts of Oak with an injury preventing the former Medeama man. According to reports emanating from the Kotoko camp, the midfield hard man is likely to sit out the game and only a late fitness test …

The remains of Confederation of African Football (CAF) official, Dr. Joseph Kabungo who died in the melee that ensued in the aftermath of Nigeria’s 1-1 draw with the Black Stars has touched down in Zambia. Family and friends welcomed the body of Kabungo at the Lusaka International Airport on April 6 amidst …

Ghana’s former IBF lightweight Champion, Emmanuel Gameboy Tagoe was defeated in his highly anticipated April 9 bout against American opponent Juan Garcia. The fight, which took place in San Antonio, ended with Garcia winning via a unanimous decision. Garcia dominated the fight, but didn’t get the knockout he had predicted, …

More than a thousand students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology will likely have to defer their courses due to their inability to pay their tuition fees by the stipulated deadline. The deadline for the payment of fees was extended from March 24, 2022, to April 7, …

Black Stars forward, Felix Afena-Gyan, has been spotted jamming to Ghanaian musician Black Sherif’s song. The AS Roma was seen showing off his dance skills while singing word for word of the sing titled Gold Digga. In the video, he displayed similar moves he put exhibited during his Blak Stars initiation …

Asante Kotoko has signed another partnership deal with Happy Man who will be the official beverage sponsor for the Porcupine Warriors. Speaking on OTEC FM earlier in the day Asante Kotoko official David Obeng Nyarko stated that Happy Man will replace Adonko ‘Next Level’ for the next 18 months. “Kumasi …

School feeding caterers in the Eastern region are demanding increment in the school feeding grants following skyrocketing prices of food items. According to the caterers, food prices have increased multiple times but the government still pays Ghc1 per plate of meal making it extremely difficult to improve the quality of …