Tag Archives: RETIREMENT

National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor   (the applicant), has instituted a court action against Dr Ernest Yaw Owusu (1st defendant), chief executive officer of the Ghana Railways Development Authority (GRDA). The law maker also sued the Ghana Railways …

Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan could not hold back his tears as he announced his retirement from professional football. Gyan has been inactive for a few years now but up until now he had always maintained that he was still an active, professional footballer. Speaking at the Afremximbank 30th Annual Meeting held …

Asamoah Gyan made it into the trends on Twitter and Facebook on June 20, 2023 after he announced his formal retirement from football. Videos, photos and facts and figure of the former Black Stars captain flooded social media when the initial announcement was made at an event in Accra. Gyan …

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Republic of Burkina Faso to pay 50 million CFA as compensation to a retired civil servant, Mr. Kam Sibiri Eric, for the moral damages he suffered following his dismissal 20 years ago allegedly for ‘breach of the duty of discretion.’ Delivering judgement …

A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has ruled that the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba Alkali, is an illegal occupant of the office he is presently holding. Justice Fatun Riman while delivering on a suit filed, declared Usman Baba’s appointment and continued stay in office as …

Former Ghana international, Solar Ayew, has noted that Andre Ayew will consider closing the chapter on his career but at the right time. Solar, who is the brother of African football great Abedi Pele, asserted that Ghanaians are witnesses to the achievements Andre has chalked up for the nation. “Dede …

Former Black Stars and Okwawu United player, Emmanuel Asare, has advised footballers living in the country to get sustainable jobs instead of traveling abroad in search of greener pastures after hanging their boots. Emmanuel Asare, who currently resides in Belgium says life abroad is good but the cost of living abroad is …

Ghanaian rapper Kwaw Kese has sent a message to retired Commissioner of Police, COP Kofi Boakye. This comes after he announced his retirement in a plush ceremony witnessed on social media with scores of celebrities in attendance. COP Kofi Boakye was considered one of the finest and most hardworking police officers the …

Togo legend, Emmanuel Adebayor has closed the chapter on his football career after announcing his retirement on Monday, March 20, 2023, at age 39. The former Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Manchester City man made the announcement in an Instagram post as he is set to embark on a new adventure. …

Football icon, Lionel Messi has confirmed that he will retire from international football after the final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday December 18.   Messi helped Argentina qualify for the final following a commanding 3-0 win against Croatia in Tuesday’s semi-final after he opened scoring and …