Tag Archives: AUSTRALIA

Arsenal legend, Ian Wright, has challenged the Nigeria Football Federation to settle salary arrears of players of the senior national women’s team following their win over Australia. Wright in a post on Twitter write, “Pay them!!!!!! @thenff,” after the Super Falcons astonishingly beat tournament co-host 3-2 to go top of …

At least four people have died and three are badly injured after two helicopters crashed on a beach in Australia. The collision happened near the Seaworld Theme Park on the Gold Coast when one of the aircraft was taking off while the other was landing. According to reports from media …

NDC National Youth Organizer aspirant, Brogya Genfi, has filed a writ at the Supreme Court for the annulment of the election of the NPP MP for Tolon Constituency, Habibu Iddrisu, on grounds that the MP has been convicted of fraud and forgery in Australia. In the writ, the plaintiff indicated …

Samuel Nartey George, the Ningo-Prampram MP, has sent out a strong warning to the Australian High Commissioner to Ghana to behave like a diplomat and not dictate to Ghanaians how they should behave towards homosexuals. According to him, when Gregory Andrews came to Ghana as an Ambassador, he signed a …

  It may have never been thought through like that, but the Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, Gregory Andrews, believes the etching of the name ‘Kufuor’ on our bright yellow gallons and specific buses typify the great love Ghanaians have for the former president. Ambassador Gregory Andrews disclosed that even …

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said his government will not be intimidated by Facebook blocking news feeds to users. He described the move to “unfriend Australia” as arrogant and disappointing. Facebook is responding to a proposed law which would make tech giants pay for news content on their platforms. …

heatwave sweeping south-east Australia has sent temperatures soaring in the nation’s biggest cities and escalated the threat of bushfires. A large blaze brought an emergency warning to Adelaide in South Australia on Monday, while neighbouring Victoria faced its worst fire risk in a year. Victoria’s capital Melbourne reached 30C by …

World Cup-holders South Africa pulled out of the Rugby championship on Friday citing complications caused by the pandemic. The Springboks, who haven’t played since winning the World Cup in Japan last year, blamed government travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns for their withdrawal. It means the competition in Australia …

The Consul General of Austria to Ghana, Ms. Rosemary Orthner has urged the Government of Ghana to continue to provide massive support and collaboration for the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited to further address the sanitation needs of the country.   She was optimistic that there …

A 28-year-old drug courier has been jailed in Australia after colliding with two parked police cars in a van filled with methamphetamines. Simon Tu had 260kg (570lbs) of the drug in the van when he swerved across the road and hit the vehicles in July 2019. Officers tracked down the …