Mahrez Brace Saves Day For Algeria
Midfielder Riyad Mahrez scored in either half as Algeria came from behind to hold Zimbabwe to a 2-2 draw in their Group B clash on Sunday in Franceville. The England-based star scored eight minutes...
Day: January 16, 2017
David Bowie Lands Two Brit Nominations
David Bowie, Skepta and Craig David are up for some of the biggest prizes at the 2017 Brit Awards. Bowie received posthumous nominations for best British male and best album, for his haunting...
Black Stars Defender Baba Rahman Nears Chelsea
Ghana defender Baba Rahman may not return to Chelsea after his loan spell with Schalke following the decision of Antonio conte to hand his squad number to academy graduate Nathan Ake. Ake, 21, was...
Man City Too Far Behind Chelsea After Everton Loss
Manchester City are out of the Premier League title race after a 4-0 loss to Everton at Goodison Park, according to manager Pep Guardiola. City are now 10 points behind leaders Chelsea after defeat...
Are We Ready To Make It Work?
At the last town hall meeting I penciled down your sentiments and concerns. I paid attention to the details and made sure I carried my reporter’s notepad with me. I heard you loud and clear. And I...
Of A Plagiarised Presidential Speech, Our Hypocrisy And What It Means To Be A True Ghanaian
This is a follow up on a discussion I had with my friend on social media on the unfortunate events following the inauguration of H. E Nana Akufo-Addo on 7th January 2017. It soon became apparent that...
Asantehemaa’s Body Lies In State
The body of Queenmother of the Ashanti Kingdom has been laid in state The body of late Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi Ampem, is to lie in state starting today, Monday, 16 January till her burial...
You Don’t Need ‘Presidential Credentials To Criticise Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last week Thursday, during an encounter with the media to announce the last batch of his ministerial nominees, made a very important statement which shows that...
Asantehemaa Laid In State At Manhyia [Photos]
The late queen mother of the Asante Kingdom, Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II has been laid in state at the Manhyia Palace. Mourners are expected to file past the body until Thursday when...
Nana Addo At Ridge Church Thanksgiving
At the Ridge Church thanksgiving, President Akufo-Addo expressed gratitude to God for choosing him this time to lead the great people of Ghana… Newly elected President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa...
Annual UG New Year School and Conference Opens Today
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be the special guest of honour at the opening of the 68th Annual New Year School and Conference of the University of Ghana. The theme for the conference is...
Ray-Ban Maker Luxottica Agrees €46bn Merger With Essilor
Luxottica, the world's biggest glasses maker, has agreed a huge merger with a rival eyewear firm. The Italian eyewear designer, which owns Ray-Ban and Oakley, is to merge with French lens maker...
Bungalow Request Part of Mahama’s ‘looting Behaviour’ – Amidu
Former President John Mahama had “preconceived malice” to own the state bungalow he occupied as Vice President and subsequently as President, former Attorney General Martin Amidu has said. In his...
Family Planning Giant, DKT International, In Fake Abortion Drugs Scandal
It has emerged that family planning giant, DKT International, used unregistered drugs to terminate pregnancies at their facilities, exposing the women to severe medical complications. Joy News’...
Remove Cash Incentive For Black Stars – Bentil
Playing for Ghana’s senior national team must not be about money and so the government must, as a matter of urgency, remove the money incentive for the Black Stars, Kofi Bentil, Vice President of...
Public Trust In Media At All-Time Low, Research Shows
Public trust in traditional media has fallen to an all-time low as people increasingly favour their friends and contacts on the internet as sources of news and truth, according to research to be...
$34b Needed To Fix Housing Deficit – Estate Developer
The Chief Executive Officer of Danywise Estate and Construction, Frank Aboagye Danyansah, has decried Ghana’s growing housing deficit, which he said would require $34 billion to fix. The...
Amidu Warns Akufo-Addo Against Sycophants, Trusting Too Much
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has warned President Nana Akufo-Addo to be wary of “sycophants” as well as tread with caution as far as trusting “so many people without any reservations”...
Stars Hold First Training Session In Gabon
The Black Stars held their first training session in Gabon on Sunday ahead of their Group D opener at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The team had touched down in Port-Gentil on Saturday, a day...
Donald Trump Says Merkel Made ‘catastrophic Mistake’ On Migrants
US President-elect Donald Trump has said German Chancellor Angela Merkel made "one very catastrophic mistake" by admitting more than 1m migrants. He said Mrs Merkel was by far Europe's most important...