Former Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda was linked with a move to Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko in the January transfer window. The deal was close but the club pulled the plug at the last minute and the veteran goalkeeper has explained why. According the former Ashgold goalie, supporters …
Read More »NDC militants will rise up and defend the party in 2024 – Hannah Bissiw warns NPP
The National Women’s Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr. Hanna Louisa Bissiw has served notice to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) that since the security agencies have refused to offer them protection during elections, the militants on their side will rise to the occasion. According to …
Read More »The story of the golden bed that led to the dismissal of a minister in 1962
A Thursday, April 19, 1962, article in the Daily Graphic had the headline, “Edusei Removed from Office” but it turned out that this was not just a usual case of a government appointee being removed from office by way of a formality. “The appointment of Mr. Krobo Edusei as Minister …
Read More »Grammy winners 2022: The full list
Winners for the 2022 Grammy Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday. Below are the categories, nominees and respective winners. The winners are listed in bold and indicated as such. Record of the Year “I Still Have Faith In …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Sherif’s ‘Kwaku The Traveller’ tops Apple Music in Nigeria
Black Sherif’s new single, Kwaku the Traveller, sits comfortably at Number 1 on the Apple Music chart in Nigeria. This happens to be a massive feat for Ghana’s music industry as this is the first time a piece from the country has topped the charts in Nigeria. Asake and Burna …
Read More »Ramadan: Buhari urges Muslims to exercise discipline, feed the poor
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Friday in Abuja urged the Muslim Ummah nationwide to seek greater personal discipline, which is necessary for the realisation of a great nation. According to a statement signed late Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said …
Read More »All about the one-shilling Gold Coast tax which was abolished after nine years
The introduction of taxes by any government has somehow been met with discontent by citizens or residents of that state. Although taxes are paid to ensure a nation generates domestic revenue for socio-economic development, payment of taxes have become unpopular, especially in the Ghanaian context. Many still question why they …
Read More »Otto Addo: The lanky winger who made history with Ghana
When Otto Addo’s name came up initially as one of the coaches under consideration for the Black Stars, many were those who questioned not just his competence but also his name as well as his pedigree. In a manner akin to the famous ‘Arsene Who’ reaction when Arsene Wenger was first appointed …
Read More »Meet the ‘fresh boys’ in the Ghana Black Stars squad
Beauty and charm in people are some of the basic things that make a person attractive. Who are the most handsome men on the Ghana Black Star team today? A tremendously popular sport, football has produced countless outstanding and energetic athletes who have competed in games for their country and …
Read More »How Ghanaian celebrities reacted to the Black Stars’ victory
Social media has been filled with cheers and excitement, especially from most Ghanaian celebrities following the Black Stars’ victory over the Super Eagles of Nigeria, on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The Black Stars defeated their longstanding rivals to secure a place at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, scheduled for November 2022. Ghana …
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