The tickets were put on sale online on Wednesday morning for fans to purchase. Just after a few hours, the 5,000 tickets allocated for the VIP stand were sold out. As a result, there is a mad rush for the remaining tickets issued for the Baba Yara Sports Stadium which …
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Demonstrating pupils assault linguist, convey palace stools to school
The pupils of Oseneso D/A Basic School in the Wassa East District of the Western Region, have embarked on a demonstration to protest the lack of chairs in their classrooms. The pupils are reported to have attacked the chief’s linguist and tore his shirt in the process. The pupils, who …
Read More »Watch how Super Eagles players are training for Ghana game
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have switched up preparations for their game against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Baba Yara Stadium on March 25, 2022. Nigeria began training on Monday, March 21, 2022 and stepped up their preparations following the arrival of 22 of the invited players. The players, led …
Read More »Government to cancel mandatory PCR test at KIA
The government is expected to cancel the mandatory PCR tests for vaccinated passengers at KIA, according to a document in possession of Starr News. The document details a number of restrictions government intends to ease including reopening of land borders and corresponding measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. This follows …
Read More »VIDEO: Fans mob Black Stars bus after Wednesday training
The Black Stars of Ghana returned to training on Wednesday morning, March 23, 2022, ahead of their game against Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs. The Black Stars interim coach, Otto Addo, who all but one of the 27 players called for the game took charge of the training session on Wednesday morning. …
Read More »Teacher drowns during rainstorm at New Edubiase
The body of a 38-year-old teacher has been found in a drainage at Aburaso within New Edubiase in the Adansi South District following a severe rainstorm that hit the town on Sunday evening. The deceased, Francis Abu, an Assistant Headteacher of Adansi Atobiase D/A Basic school, got missing during the …
Read More »You forgot to name Messi and Ronaldo – Nigerian legend mocks Ghana
Former Nigeria striker Dele Olorundare says he felt Ghana would name Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in their World Cup qualification play-off squad to face the Super Eagles. After several weeks of wait, interim coach Otto Addo named his 27-man squad for Augustine Eguavoen’s men on Tuesday morning with Arsenal’s Thomas Partey …
Read More »Ashimeru out due to injury – GFA reacts to Asamoah Gyan’s rant
The Ghana Football Association has opened up on why young Anderlecht midfielder Majeed Ashimeru was not included in the Black Stars 27-man squad to face the Super Eagles of Nigeria. According to the GFA, the player together with five others were forced out of the squad despite receiving calls up after sustaining injuries …
Read More »Basic schools to end first term April 7 – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reminded heads of public basic institutions of the scheduled calendar for the 2022 academic year. According to the GES, heads of basic schools are to take note of the calendar and “implement accordingly.” In a statement issued by its Deputy Director-General, Mr Kwabena Bempah-Tandoh …
Read More »Osei Kuffour responds to Asamoah Gyan on Majeed Ashimeru’s Black Stars snub
Black Stars management committee member, Samuel Osei Kuffour has responded to Asamoah Gyan’s ‘nonsense must stop’ comments after Majeed Ashimeru was not included in Ghana’s squad to face Nigeria. According to the former Bayern Munich player, the former Black Stars striker’s statements were very unfair to the coaches of the national team. Osei Kuffour …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Black Stars arrive in Kumasi ahead of Nigeria game
The Black Stars have arrived up in Kumasi ahead of first leg of their 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off against Nigeria art the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The team led by interim head coach Otto Addo touched down in the Kumasi Metropolis to prepare for their game their West African neighbours. The first encounter …
Read More »Watch Majeed Ashimeru’s skills, goals and why Asamoah Gyan wants him in Ghana team to face Nigeria
Anderlecht midfielder, Majeed Ashimeru’s name has popped up in the media space after legendary Asamoah Gyan raised questions about his exclusion from the Ghana squad against Nigeria. Majeed Ashimeru was not part of the six midfielders who were invited for the Black Stars FIFA World Cup playoff against the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Asamoah Gyan is not …
Read More »This nonsense must stop – Asamoah Gyan fumes over Black Stars squad
Former Black Stars striker, Asamoah Gyan has fumed over the exclusion of Anderlecht midfielder, Majeed Ashimeru from the Ghana squad ahead of the FIFA World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Black Stars interim coach, Otto Addo officially announced his 27-man squad for the FIFA World Cup playoff game against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Otto Addo invited six …
Read More »11 pupils hospitalised after school building collapses in Paga
Eleven pupils of the Paga E/A primary school in the Kassena-Nankana West District in the Upper East region, have been hospitalised after the walls of two classrooms collapsed on them, GhanawEb’s Upper East Correspondent Senyalah Castro reports. A Monday (March 21) afternoon rainstorm, which swept through the town, ripped off …
Read More »Free SHS: ‘Review means cancellation’ – Will government eat humble pie over 2020 comment?
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the weekend held a crunch meeting with key members of his government to decide on the way forward in mitigating the current economic downturn. Even before the government announces the outcome, Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah is reported by news portal citinewsroom.com as saying that all flagship programs by …
Read More »Jordan Ayew’s inclusion in Black Stars squad generates controversy on social media
Ghanaians on social media have complained about Crystal Palace forward, Jordan Ayew’s call up to the Black Stars for Ghana’s FIFA World Cup playoff double doubleheader against Nigeria. Many cannot comprehend why the striker has been included in the 27-man squad announced on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, despite testing positive for COVID-19 a …
Read More »Official: Ghana announce 27-man squad for Nigeria games
Black Stars coach Otto Addo has announced a 27-man team for the 2022 World Cup play-off against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. An eternal wait for the squad is over as the Ghana Football Association at the wee hours of Tuesday, March 22, 2022 published the list of players invited …
Read More »Contracting breast cancer does not amount to death penalty – BCI Boss allays fears
The President of Breast Care International (BCI) Dr Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai has allayed the fears among women that contracting breast cancer does not amount to death. She said the disease is curable when it is detected at the early stage and therefore advised women to go for regular checkups …
Read More »Sulley Muntari wins 1st ever Ghana Premier League MVP award in Hearts win over Ashantigold
Ghana legend Sulley Ali Muntari has won his first-ever Man-Of-The-Match award in the Ghana Premier League after another impressive display on Sunday evening at home against Obuasi Ashantigold SC. The 37-year-old starred as Hearts of Oak defeated Ashantigold on matchday 2-1 to return to winning ways following their last defeat …
Read More »Nsesereso R/C Basic School pupils still sit on bare floor, stones to study
Some future leaders of the country in a farming community of Nsesereso near Dormaa Ahenkro through no fault of theirs cannot study under a convenient and congenial environment. These leaders of tomorrow, some of who could be Presidents, Ministers, Members of Parliament, Medical Doctors, Teachers, Chiefs, Businessmen and women and …
Read More »2022 World Cup playoff: Ghana’s squad to face Super Eagles of Nigeria revealed
The much anticipated Ghana squad list for the upcoming playoff game against Nigeria is out and there are a few additions footballghana.com can exclusively confirm. Ghana will play the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday, March 25th at the Baba Yara Stadium after the initial venue Cape Coast Stadium was …
Read More »GFA bans RTU from using Aliu Mahama Stadium
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Monday 21st March 2022, has banned RTU from using the Tamale Stadium indefinitely with immediate effect. This decision was taken following assaults on the Match Officials by the home supporters in the Ghana Premier League match between Real Tamale United …
Read More »Black Stars players who have arrived in camp so far
Ghanaian players Thomas Partey, Edmund Addo, Andy Yiadom among others have arrived in camp ahead of Ghana’s highly anticipated games against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup play-off. Though the squad for the match has not been announced by the Ghana Football Association yet, some players have been spotted …
Read More »Ghana’s Black Stars trending no1 in Nigeria for all the wrong reasons
Black Stars, the nickname of Ghana’s senior men’s football team is trending on Nigeria’s Twitter space. A quick check on the microblogging platform shows the harsh tag (Black Stars) topping the trends at number one with more than 5,000 tweets as fans share their thoughts by the minute. A review …
Read More »We are ready – Chris Hughton sends warning to Nigeria
Black Stars Technical Advisor, Chris Hughton has expressed his readiness to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with Ghana. Ahead of Ghana’s game against the Super Eagles of Nigeria on March 25, 2022, the Irish-born Ghanaian coach urged Ghanaians to stay calm and expect a positive result from the …
Read More »Rainstorm ruins clinic, houses and injures three children in the Savannah Region
A heavy downpour has ripped off the roofs of parts of the Kalba clinic in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The impact of the rain which battered the community, also rendered several residents homeless and injured three children in the …
Read More »Police arrest 12 commercial sex workers in Ho
The Volta Regional Police Command have arrested some twelve female commercial sex workers in the regional capital Ho. The ladies, 20 to 35 of age, were arrested on Saturday, 19 March, 2022 at a popular drinking spot near the Ho Technical University (HTU). Ho in recent times is flagged with …
Read More »Ghanaians slam GFA over inaccessibility of GFA app as Otto Addo names Black Stars squad
Ghanaians on social media have slammed the Ghana Football Association over the inaccessibility of the GFA app. The GFA on Sunday announced that the Black Stars technical team led by Otto Addo will hold their first-ever meet the press on Monday, March 22, 2022. The presser, which would see the announcement of the long-awaited Black …
Read More »VIDEO: Armed robbers attack Ashgold after Hearts of Oak defeat
Ghana Premier League giants Ashantigold have suffered an armed robbery attack on the Accra-Obuasi Road after their game against Hearts of Oak on Sunday, March 20, 2022. The Miners were in the capital city over the weekend to play Ghana Premier League defending champions, Accra Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports …
Read More »Anticipation high as Ghana announce squad for Nigeria games
Ghana head coach, Otto Addo is set to announce the much-awaited Black Stars squad to face Nigeria in the forthcoming FIFA Cup World playoff games against Nigeria. The Ghana Football Association(GFA) have announced via their website that the manager will address the nation on March 21, 2022, and therefore is expected to finally name …
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