Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, expressed his aspiration to witness a Nobel Prize laureate emerge from the University believing it would bestow immeasurable benefits upon the institution and elevate its prestige. During an engaging event involving former leaders of the University, Prof Aryeetey shared …
Read More »Winner of 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season to pocket GHS500,000 as prize money
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the prize money for the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season. This was revealed on Tuesday, August 29, during the launch of the new league season at a ceremony held in Koforidua, Eastern Region. Speaking at the ceremony, GFA President Kurt Okraku said the winner of the 2023/23 …
Read More »$42m for Argentina, $9m for Ghana: Check out the prize monies for 2022 World Cup
The Albiceleste of Argentina copped a staggering $42 million for winning the 2022 World Cup which was staged in Qatar. Reports from multiple news outlets indicate Lionel Messi’s side earned their country the above-quoted amount of money after beating France to win the trophy on Sunday. Argentina won their second …
Read More »Sabina Sabia Bolsong: The 2022 Call to the Bar overall best Mensah Sarbah prize winner
A total of 785 new lawyers were called to the Ghana Bar on Friday, November 11, 2022. The candidates, presented by the Ghana School of Law to the General Legal Council, GLC, consisted of professional law and post-call law students. The 2022 call to the Bar marks the 59th Anniversary …
Read More »South Africa ex-President’s Nobel Peace Prize medal stolen
The Nobel Peace Prize medal of South Africa’s former President, FW de Klerk was stolen from his home in April, his foundation has confirmed to the BBC. It did not give further details, but local media reported it was taken during a robbery at his Cape Town home. Mr De …
Read More »CAF announce prize monies for Africa Super League competition
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the prize monies for the Africa Super League scheduled to start in August 2023. On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in Tanzania, CAF at the Ordinary General Assembly launched the Africa Super League while revealing the money package that comes with participation in …
Read More »Mane, Oshoala win top prize at CAF Awards 2022: Check out full list of winners
Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mane has been named Africa’s Men’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards 2022, after leading the Teranga Lions to its maiden Africa Cup of Nations title, while Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala set a new record when she walked away with her fifth Women’s Player of …
Read More »One Month Countdown to Close of Zayed Sustainability Prize 2022 Submissions
A global prize fund of US$3 million to amplify the impact of winners in Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools categories Abu Dhabi, UAE – 7th April 2021: With one month to go until the 6th of May submissions deadline, the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global …
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