Life is suddenly not smiling with referee Kenny Padi who thought he had reached the pinnacle of his refereeing career in the domestic terrain after being appointed to officiate the Ghana Premier League Super Clash between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak. Kenny Padi got the dream moment of every Ghanaian referee …
Read More »Assin North MP should be banned from contesting any election – Lawyer
A private legal practitioner, lawyer Okyere Darko has called on the court to permanently ban the Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin North from contesting for any elections in the country. According to him, the Member of Parliament has committed a crime that should not go unpunished. Lawyer Okyere Darko believes …
Read More »GFA lifts home ban on Real Tamale United
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 …
Read More »Police in Upper East ban use of cargo trucks and tricycles
The Upper East Regional Police Command has placed a ban on the use of cargo trucks and tricycles popularly known as motor king meant for carrying goods from transporting passengers in the Region. The Command has observed that it is becoming an emerging trend and in most cases leading to …
Read More »Russia request to suspend Fifa ban for World Cup play-offs rejected
Russia’s request to suspend their ban from competing in the World Cup play-offs has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Fifa suspended Russian national teams from all competitions in February following the invasion of Ukraine. Russia appealed against the decision and wanted to be allowed to play until the …
Read More »Russia to appeal against football ban imposed by Fifa and Uefa
The Russian Football Union said it will go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) to appeal against its ban from international competitions after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. On Monday, Russian football clubs and national teams were suspended from all competitions “until further notice” by Fifa and Uefa. The union …
Read More »Nigeria to ban money rituals, smoking in Nollywood movies
Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered filmmakers to take out money ritual content from their movies. Information and Culture minister, Lai Mohammed who announced this on Monday during a media visit in Abuja said some of the suspected ritual killers claim they learnt the act of ritual killings on social media …
Read More »Nigerian gov’t to enforce new law to ban money rituals in Nollywood movies due to rise in ritual killings
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged filmmakers to scrap money ritual content from their movies to clamp down on ritual killings in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed confirmed the new move during a media visit in Abuja where he indicated that scenes featuring money …
Read More »Issa Hayatou’s Fifa ban from football overturned by CAS
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) has overturned the one-year ban handed out by Fifa to former Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Issa Hayatou. Football’s world governing body had ruled that the Cameroonian had breached its code of ethics when signing African football’s largest ever deal with French …
Read More »Emirates lifts travel ban on Ghana and four other African countries
Emirates ban travels from eight African countries Emirates travel restriction extended to further notice Travellers must show proof of COVID-19 PCR test, Emirates Emirates has announced that it has lifted the travel restriction it placed on Ghana and four other African countries. The Airline indicated that the lifting of the travel restrictions …
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