Tag Archives: GHANAIAN

Kwame Peprah is the highest ranked Ghanaian player abroad

On Sunday, the former King Faisal striker was in action for his Orlando Pirates squad, who defeated Royal Leopards 6-2 in the CAF Confederations Cup. The Ghanaian striker scored on the stroke of halftime and shone throughout the match, which was played away. Kwame Peprah received an 8.1 rating for …

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Russian invasion: First batch of Ghanaian students arrive from Ukraine [PHOTOS]

The first batch of Ghanaian students who were caught in the crossfire as Russia invades Ukraine has arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Tuesday March 1, 2022. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Sunday indicated that over 220 Ghanaians living in Ukraine are …

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‘Stuck’ Ukraine-based Ghanaian footballer evacuated to Hungary

A Ukraine-based Ghanaian defender, Najeeb Yakubu, who was stranded following Russia’s invasion of country has been safely evacuated to Hungary. The FC Vorskla Poltava center-back is among some 220 Ghanaian nationals evacuated from the conflict region as part of arrangements made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. …

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VIDEO: MzVee becomes first Ghanaian musician to perform on Grammy’s ‘Press Play’

MzVee has become the first Ghanaian musician to feature on the Grammy’s ‘Press play at home’ platform. The Ghanian R&B singer took her Press Play At Home performance as an opportunity to dress her best. Donning a leather dress and silver hoops, MzVee sings a beautiful rendition of “Coming Home,” her 2021 single …

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We funded our evacuation – Ghanaian students in Ukraine

President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS)-Ukraine, Philip Ansah has said that, the Ghanaian student body individually funded the evacuation from war-hit Ukraine to neighboring countries for safety. According to Ansah, the student body presented a budget to the consulate but they know it take time for a …

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Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad wrap-up

Below is a report on the Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad in their respective leagues compiled by Herbert Boakye Yiadom. Players on target Jeffrey Schlupp was on target for Crystal Palace in their 1-1 draw against Burnley in the English Premier League. Joseph Paintsil was on target for Genk in their …

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Ministry releases contact details of persons to assist Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has released the contact details of persons on standby to assist Ghanaian nationals especially students in Ukraine in the evacuation exercise. This was contained in a press statement released on Saturday February 26. The Ministry also cautioned the general public to be …

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First batch of stranded Ghanaian students in Ukraine arrive safely in Romania – NUGS

The National Union of Ghanaian Students, NUGS, has confirmed that their colleagues in the city of Chernivtsi-Ukraine, have arrived safely in Romania. They are receiving care from the Romanian government following arrangements with Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “We have confirmed very reliably that Ghanaian Students who were in the …

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Emirates accused of kicking pregnant Ghanaian woman off flight

Emirates Airlines have been accused of illegitimately kicking a woman who is 24 weeks pregnant off one of its airlines. According to a tweet sighted by GhanaWeb on Sunday, husband of the pregnant woman, Edward Opoku accused staff of flight EK704, flying from Mauritius to Ghana through Dubai, of disembarking his wife, …

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Foreign Affairs Minister invites parents and guardians of Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has invited parents and guardians of all Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, March 1. A statement issued by the Ministry on Saturday, …

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