India Set West Indies 191 To Win Only T20
India's lower-order failed to capitalise on a flying start from their openers, but still managed to post a challenging 190 for six batting first against the West Indies in the one-off T20...
Day: July 9, 2017
Zimbabwe Confirm COSAFA Dominance Over Zambia
Zimbabwe confirmed their superiority over Zambia in COSAFA Cup southern Africa championship finals by winning 3-1 in Phokeng Sunday to lift the trophy a record fifth time. This was the fourth time...
Akufo-Addo’s Daughter Denies She’s ‘deeply Involved’ In BOST Fuel Saga
President Nana Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Akufo-Addo, has denied ever being involved in the scandalous BOST contaminated oil saga, and demanded an apology from the NDC member who made the...
Europe Must Claim Tax Due From US Giants
France's finance minister urged his European counterparts Sunday to do more to chase down tax due from the European operations of US tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Facebook. Bruno Le Maire's...
Imam Who Sexually Abused Primary School Girls During Quran Lessons Jailed
An Imam who sexually abused primary school children during Quran lessons at a mosque has been jailed. Mohammed Haji Saddique, 81, sexually touched the girls in front of his class and slapped students...
Porte Crashes Spectacularly Out of Tour de France
Australian Richie Porte crashed spectacularly out of the Tour de France on a treacherous and costly ninth stage on Sunday. Briton Geraint Thomas, who started the day second overall, had already...
Canadian Gov’t Injects C$125 Million Into Ghana’s Agric Sector
The Canadian government has strengthened its commitment towards boosting Ghana’s food security by injecting 125 million Canadian Dollars into the nation’s agricultural sector. This timely...
Fancy Gadam To Be Honoured At Zongofest Awards
For his effort in promoting the culture and values of the Zongos through his music, Dancehall artiste Fancy Gadam will be honoured by the National Commission on Culture(NCC) tomorrow at the National...
Israeli Military Trial Begins For Prominent Palestinian Activist
Prominent Palestinian activist Issa Amro went on trial in an Israeli military court Sunday on accusations of inciting violence, charges rights groups call a bid to silence him. The trial began at the...
Ajax Midfielder Abdelhak Nouri Collapses During Pre-Season Friendly
Ajax’s pre-season friendly against Werder Bremen was abandoned on Saturday after Abdelhak Nouri required emergency ambulance treatment on the field. Nouri fell to ground unopposed after 73 minutes,...
Antonio Rudiger Completes Move To Chelsea From Roma
Roma defender Antonio Rudiger has completed his move to Chelsea and signed a five-year contract. The agents involved in the deal arrived in the English capital on Saturday to finalise the transfer,...
Ghanaian Named First Black Equerry By Queen Elizabeth
A Ghanaian-born officer from the British Household Cavalry, Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah, has been appointed by Queen Elizabeth II to serve in her household as the first black equerry. According to...
US Vows To Press China To Enforce NKorea Sanctions
The United States will crank up pressure on China to ensure that it implements sanctions against North Korea over its missile tests, Washington's ambassador to the United Nations pledged Sunday....
8 Things That Could Help You Stop Snoring
Let’s get real: snoring’s not a great habit. It’s annoying, it doesn’t scream attractive and it can get in the way of your precious sleep. Which is why the people at Sleepy People have...
Royal Jordanian Airlines Says US Laptop Ban Lifted
Royal Jordanian Airlines said on Sunday it has won an exemption from a US ban on passengers carrying laptops and tablet computers on flights from its hub in Amman. The announcement comes more than...
Nana Addo’s Daughter Denies Involvement In BOST Saga
Edwina Akufo-Addo, the daughter of President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has denied any involvement in the contaminated fuel saga raging at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited...
Asamoah Gyan Honoured With Doctorate Degree
Turkish club Kayserispor passed on their congratulations as new signing Asamoah Gyan has been awarded a doctorate degree by a leading Ukrainian university. The new Kayserispor signing was honoured...
Insufficient Subvention Hampering Higher Education
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advocated a review of the law that mandates universities to remit 34 per cent of their internally-generated funds to government. “I would wish that...
9 Traders Arrested For Importing and Selling Illegal Drugs
The Ashanti Regional Police Drug Law Enforcement Unit, in partnership with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have arrested nine traders for allegedly importing and selling prohibited drugs. Margaret...
World Jihad’s Low-Profile Boss
Discreet in his youth and invisible as the world's most wanted man, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi rose through the ranks quietly and patiently to become global jihad's undisputed supremo. The reclusive...