To Brazil and Back
In Ghana, the most glorified sport is soccer, and ever since the national under-seventeen team, the Black Satellites, won the FIFA World Cup in Italy in 1991, the interest in the game has grown. New...
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Saudi Arabia Draws $67 Billion Demand For First International Bond
Saudi Arabia attracted massive investor demand of about $67 billion on Wednesday for its first international bond offer, as the world's top crude exporter allayed concern about the impact of low oil...
Gabon 2017: Ghana, Algeria, Cote D’ivoire, Senegal Favourites
Fondly called ‘Golden Boy’, Karim Abdul Razak is unarguably one of the most talented players in the history of African football. Now in his 60’s, the Ghana and Asante Kotoko legend gets another...
1.3 Million Kenyans In 23 Counties Are In Need of Food Aid
1.3 million Kenyans in 23 counties are in need of food aid - Report Despite the progress Kenya has made in reducing hunger, it is among 50 countries where levels of hunger remain serious or alarming,...
A Good Lady In the Presidential Villa
“He who finds a wife finds a good thing…” – PROVERBS 18: 22 Fellow Nigerians, please forget the shakara of all men who try to act macho, most men are ultimately controlled by their wives, and...
Andy Murray Beats Roberto Bautista Agut To Win Shanghai Masters
Britain's Andy Murray beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters and edge closer to Novak Djokovic in the world rankings. The Scot recovered from a stutter in the first...
Messi Returns To Barcelona Squad For Deportivo Clash
Messi has been out of action since September after picking up an adductor injury The forward has shaken off an adductor problem sustained in the Blaugrana's 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in La...
Interest Rates Killing Businesses, Suffocating Consumers
Ghana's current policy rate set by the Bank of Ghana is 26 per cent. Such a rate may be considered to be too high given the current state of the economy, with economic growth for 2015 recorded at...
The Black Stars Must Improve Quickly Or Forget Russia 2018
The Black Stars must improve quickly or forget Russia 2018 By Derek Caesar The scorching sensation of pessimism has struck again; maybe a wind of uncertainty blowing all over. Everybody stirred at...
Top Six Goalkeepers Who Could Solve Black Stars Goalkeeping Problems
Most Ghanaians are still living the nostalgic days of Sammy Adjei and Richard Kingson despite the two heroes fading out of the scene. Adjei left an indelible mark in the heart of his fans who still...
Zika Vaccine Race Spurred By Crisis and Profit Potential
The race to find protection against the Zika virus is fueled by something often missing from tropical disease research: the potential for big profit. The prospect of a blockbuster vaccine against a...
President Mahama Receives 11 New Envoys
President John Dramani on Monday received letters of credence of 11 new envoys with the promise to scale up Ghana's relations with other countries in bilateral and diplomatic cooperation. The envoys...
Injury Rules Messi Out For Three Weeks
Lionel Messi will be out for three weeks after suffering a groin strain in Barcelona’s draw with Atletico Madrid. The striker went off on 59 minutes on Wednesday after a Diego Godin tackle. He was...
Sever Ties With IMF, World Bank
Law Professor Patrick Lumumba is asking African leaders to sever ties with the world bank and the IMF because there will not be any solutions once they are tied to their strings. Speaking on the...
Murray Brothers Keep GB In Semi-Final
Andy and Jamie Murray kept alive Great Britain's hopes of retaining the Davis Cup with a four-set win over Argentina in the semi-final doubles. The Scottish brothers beat Juan Martin del Potro and...
Black Stars Drop In Latest FIFA Ranking
Ghana is one of the teams which has dropped alarmingly in the latest FIFA rankings released on the 15th of September 2016. The Black Stars were ranked 35th on the global stage but have dropped to...
Ghana Fall In Latest FIFA Ranking
Ghana is one of the teams have dropped alarmingly in the latest FIFA rankings released on the 15th of September 2016. The Black Stars were ranked 35th on the global stage but have dropped to 43rd...
Aguero Hat-Trick Downs Gladbach
Sergio Aguero netted a second hat-trick in as many Champions League games to ensure Manchester City started their Group C campaign swimmingly with a 4-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, a day on...
Paying Black Stars $5000 Per Player For Friendlies Normal Since 2006 – GFA
The Vice President of Ghana Football Association has denied reports that his outfit was paid more than the $150,000 earlier stated by Russia for Tuesday's friendly. The Stars lost 1-0 in the game...
Clinical Murray Sweeps Past Dimitrov
Britain's Andy Murray dropped only five games as he thrashed Bulgarian 22nd seed Grigor Dimitrov to reach the quarter-finals at the US Open. Murray, the second seed, won 6-1 6-2 6-2 and goes on to...