Beer Sales Dropped By 9% In Brazil
Brazilians aren't drinking as much beer as they used to, which is giving the biggest beer brewer in the world -- Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) -- a major hangover. The Belgian-based company said beer...
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Loyalty
This year, something unusual is happening in the United States. The world series of baseball is between two perennial losers, Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians. The Cubs have won a World series...
Pacquiao Not Slowing Down In Build Up To Vargas Fight
Manny Pacquiao says that despite a punishing schedule which includes juggling two high-profile jobs in the build up to his return to the boxing ring, he has still managed to maintain his fire for the...
U.S. Stocks, Dollar Fall On FBI Review of Clinton Emails
Wall Street recovered some losses on Friday but still closed lower, with U. S. stocks and the dollar falling after the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it would probe additional emails related to...
Why the People Have To Show Mahama the Red Card
Watching President John Dramani Mahama on television on the campaign trail, the Head of State cut a forlorn picture of a man at his wits end. He appears to be out of touch with the reality on the...
Why the Mursi Women Have A Lip Plate
Ethnic Mursi women with a Lip plate (lip cup) carrying a pot and holding her baby with one hand at Omo Valley in Ethiopia. Women of the Mursi tribe may have their lips cut at the age of 15 or 16. A...
Ghana Must Tackle Issues To Qualify For Russia 2018
Former President of Ghana John Agyekum Kufuor believes the Black Stars can make it to the Russia 2018 World Cup only if they learn to bond as a team throughout the qualifiers. Ghana’s qualifying...
Brazil Legend Carlos Alberto Dies
Brazil legend Carlos Alberto, the captain of the 1970 World Cup-winning side, has died aged 72. He scored one of the greatest goals in World Cup history in the 1970 final against Italy, rounding off...
Kwasi Appiah Was Better Than Avram Grant
Former Black Stars player Rev. Osei Kofi says ex-coach of the team, Kwasi Appiah, was better than Avram Grant. Grant succeeded Appiah after a poor showing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and...
We Are Under Pressure To Beat Ghana – Egypt’s Team Manager
Team manager of the Pharaohs of Egypt Ihab Leheta has revealed his side is under real pressure to beat Ghana both in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier and the 2017 AFCON. The Pharaohs have been drawn...
Akwasi Appiah Declined Coaching Sudan
Former Black Stars coach Akwasi Appiah has confirmed that he declined an offer to coach the senior national team of Sudan following his splendid show in the Sudanese league with Al Khartoum....
Mikel Urges Nigeria Officials To Embrace ‘proper Planning’
Chelsea's John Mikel Obi has urged Nigeria's football authority to embrace 'proper planning' and learn from recent mistakes, as they bid for a third successive World Cup appearance in Russia. The...
Mahama Hikes Student Loans
Government has approved the upward adjustment of student loans administered by the Students' Loan Trust to range from GHS1,000.00 and GHS 2,000.00, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. He...
Why Ghana Need To Clean Their House Ahead of AFCON 2017
For a manager widely believed not capable of building a dynasty everywhere he’s been, Avram Grant will be tasked with the most difficult job of guiding Ghana to a major title triumph. When George...
Ex-Ghana Ddefender Demands Muntari’s Return
Former Black Stars defender, Emmanuel Armah “Senegal”, has started the campaign to get suspended Black Stars player, Sulley Ali Muntari, back into the national team. Muntari was indefinitely...
Brazil Charges BHP and Vale Staff Over Mine Collapse
Brazilian prosecutors are charging 21 people with qualified homicide, a year after an iron ore mine disaster in the state of Minas Gerais. They include several Brazilians, two Americans, a South...
David Shinn Explains Ways To Engage Africa
Despite conflicts and instability in some parts, Africa’s fast growth and development, at least during the past decade, has attracted several external countries mainly from Asian region, European...
Ghana Drop To 5th In Latest FIFA Ranking
Ghana have dropped two places to 5th in Africa in the October ranking of footballing nations. Previously 43rd in the world, Ghana are currently 45th, five steps away from dropping out of the Top 50....
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...
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...