‘Palmer Must Resign’
Veteran sports analyst, Moses Foh Amoaning, has called the bluff of Black Stars management committee member, Wilfred Osei Palmer, to resign over the appointment of James Kwesi Appiah as the next...
Day: April 5, 2017
Court Postpones Issa Hayatou Trial
Cairo Economic Court has postponed until 6 May, 2017 proceedings in the case against former President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, who is accused of violating...
WADA Records 14% Rise In Doping Sanctions
More than 1,900 athletes were sanctioned for doping in 2015, new World Anti-Doping Agency figures show. The 1,929 punishments for failed drug tests were an increase of 14% on the previous year, when...
Syria Chemical ‘attack’: Russia Blames Rebel Weapons
Russia says that a chemical gas that killed and injured dozens of civilians in a rebel-held town in northern Syria came from rebel weapons on the ground. Its defence ministry acknowledged that Syrian...
North Korean Ballistic Missile Fired Into the Sea of Japan
North Korea has test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile from its eastern port of Sinpo into the Sea of Japan. South Korea’s defence ministry said the missile flew about 60km (40 miles). It is...
UN Finds 13 More Mass Graves In DR Congo’s Kasai Region
The UN has said it has found 13 mass graves in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s central Kasai province since the beginning of March. This brings the number discovered since last August to 23. The...
Kenyan Herder Pleads Not Guilty of Murdering British Farmer
A Kenyan man has pleaded not guilty to charges of killing Tristan Voorspuy, a British military veteran, last month as he inspected his farm in the Laikipia region in northern Kenya, the Reuters news...
Russia Blames Rebels For Syria Gas Attack
Russia says that chemical gas that killed and injured dozens of civilians in a rebel-held town in northern Syria came from rebel weapons on the ground. Its defence ministry acknowledged that Syrian...
New Standards Authority Boss Resigns
The newly appointed Director of the Ghana Standards Authority Dr. Addai-Mensah Otchere has resigned from the position. It is unclear why Dr. Otchere, who was appointed last week – March 27, 2017...
Sakawa Fears Prevent Donors For Yendi Hospital Blood Bank
Residents of Yendi in the Northern Region have revealed that the apathy toward voluntary blood donations stem from rumours about nurses at the hospital trading blood to ritualists also known in the...
Wa Facebook Attack: Police Hq To Investigate Female Officer
The Policewoman who insulted residents of Wa in the Upper West region on Facebook has been transferred to the Police headquarters in Accra for further investigations into the matter. Believe Amedzro...
[Video] The Man Who Writes Dreams and Delivers Them To Your Door
If you see a guy on a bicycle riding around Richmond in the middle of the night, dropping off dreams on people’s doorsteps, don’t be alarmed. And Mathias Svalina, 41, is the dream deliveryman....
Police Arrests KEEA Cashier For GHc22k Theft
The Police in the Central region have arrested the cashier of the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo Abirem Municipal Assembly for theft. The 49-year-old, Kudedzi Kwashie Rufus, is alleged to have falsified...
Man, 41, Arrested For Defrauding ECG Manager In Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 41 year old man Kwadwo Kwakye popularly known as Biggie for defrauding the Manager of Electricity Company of Ghana, Ayigya Branch in Kumasi. The...
Captain Smart ‘fires’ COCOBOD
Radio Presenter, Nana Kojo Yirenkyi popularly referred to as Captain Smart on Wednesday morning took on officials of COCOBOD on his popular show, FABEWOSO for acts of corruption and negligence....
Woman, 65, Found Dead In Bush With Private Parts Removed
Residents of Mpasatia in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region are in a state of shock following the discovery of a lifeless body of woman found with some vital body parts missing. The...
UN Says Suspected Chemical Attack Shows ‘war Crimes’ In Syria
A suspected chemical weapons attack which left more than 70 dead in a rebel-held town shows war crimes continue in Syria, UN chief Antonio Guterres said Wednesday. "The horrific events of yesterday...
City Link Initiates A Comeback After 5 Years of Inactivity
Local airline company, City Link, has initiated processes for a comeback at least within the short to medium term. This is the indication from the Director General of the Ghana Civil Aviation...
Kwesi Appiah’s First Five Games As New Black Stars Coach
New Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah will play five matches in three months starting June with the Africa Cup Nations qualifiers. The silent killer as he is affectionately called will lead the Black Stars to...
Uganda Coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic Urges Kwesi Appiah To Prove Critics Wrong
Head coach of the Uganda national team Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has urged the newly appointed Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah to prove his critics wrong. The Al Khatoum coach was earlier on...