Patronage For African Fabrics High
Madam Comfort Boahen popularly known as Auntie Connie, (Ntoma Hemaa) and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AACAS Trinity has said, the use of wax prints and African fabrics, has become part of...
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AFCON 2017: Injury Rules Unfair Amid Pitch Concerns
Ghana coach Avram Grant has called for Africa Cup of Nations organisers to allow teams to replace players who have suffered injuries because of the state of the pitches in Gabon. The Black Stars have...
Zongo Development
Having had a lot of exposure in some wow Zongos (Alabar, Yalwa, Bisa kan Tudu, Asawasi all of Kumasi) in my formative years, it is so gratifying to note that the Zongos now have a direct...
When Our Thinking Is Only Limited To Power And Fame, Expect Political Cannibalism
It is always heart bleeding to hear of the land you love, the land you belong, the land of your grandfather and the land where your generations begin and end, being mentioned everywhere not for...
Cameroon Come From Behind To Beat Guinea-Bissau [Photos]
Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win at the Africa Cup of Nations. Shock qualifiers Guinea-Bissau, making their...
Cameroon 2-1 Guinea-Bissau
Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win at the Africa Cup of Nations. Shock qualifiers Guinea-Bissau, making their...
Al-Qaeda Affiliate Claims Mali Car Bomb Attack In Gao
Al-Qaeda's North African affiliate says a group linked to it carried out the suicide attack that killed at least 50 people in northern Mali. A vehicle packed with explosives detonated at a camp...
Cameroon Go Top of Group A As Hosts Draw 1-1 Again
Four-time champions Cameroon have picked the third win of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon after coming from a goal down to beat Guinea-Bissau 2-1 on Wednesday. It was the second Group A game...
Hosts Gabon Held To 1-1 Draw By Burkina Faso
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored his second goal of the Africa Cup of Nations to earn hosts Gabon a point from their match with Burkina Faso. The Borussia Dortmund striker scored a 38th-minute...
AFCON 2017 Round One
We have now had the opportunity to see the opening fixtures of all 16 teams competing for the title of African Champion. So what have we learnt from the opening exchanges? ‘Small minded’...
AFCON 2017 Round 1
We have now had the opportunity to see the opening fixtures of all 16 teams competing for the title of African Champion. So what have we learnt from the opening exchanges? One observation the opening...
Egypt-Mali Complete 1st Round Matches With 0-0 Draw
Egypt and Mali capped a first round of group matches at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with a goalless draw on Tuesday. Though chances came the way of the two sides, nothing could separate them at...
Egypt-Mali Complete 1st Round Matches With 0-0 Draw
Egypt and Mali capped a first round of group matches at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with a goalless draw on Tuesday. Though chances came the way of the two sides, nothing could separate them at...
Icom Issues Red List Of West African Cultural Objects At Risk
‘It is indeed unfortunate that so much Nok material has been looted over time to supply the international art market. Properly excavated, such pieces might have shed valuable light on the Nok...
Disqualify Afriyie Akoto For Endorsing GMOs – Food Sovereignty
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), believes Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto’s position on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), is enough justification for their call that the yet-to-be vetted minister nominee...
Disqualify Afriyie Akoto For Endorsing GMOs
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), believes Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto’s position on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), is enough justification for their call that the yet-to-be vetted minister nominee...
Fire Officers Prevent Gas Disaster On Motorway
The timely intervention of personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has prevented what could have been another gas fire disaster after a Burkina Faso bound liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)...
El Hadary Ready To Become Cup of Nations’ Oldest Player
If he plays in Egypt’s opening Africa Cup of Nations fixture against Mali in Port-Gentil on Tuesday, goalkeeper Essam El Hadary will smash the record for the oldest player ever at the tournament....
Kumasi In Black For Queen
SAD MOMENTS will certainly unfold at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi today where the late Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II, will be laid in state for four days. All roads in the Ashanti...
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...