Trump To Visit UK In July
US President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday 13 July, after previously cancelling a trip amid claims he would face mass protests. It will not be the full-blown state visit Mr Trump was...
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Ex-Ghana Star Laryea Kingston Eyes BIG FIFA World Cup Ambition
Former Ghana winger Laryea Kingston says he wants to coach Ghana to win the FIFA World Cup to make up for his failure to represent the nation at the competition during his footballing career....
Death of Jamestown Mantse Officially Announced; New Ngleshi Alata Chief Introduced
A delegation of Chiefs and Queen mothers of Ngleshi Alata Traditional Council on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs, Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona...
Hearts of Oak Suspend Nuttall As Coach
Accra Hearts of Oak have suspended Frank Nuttal as coach over what the Phobians claim is “unsporting and ethical behavior”. A club statement did not explain what the unsporting and unethical...
GNPC Donates GHc500,000 To UENR For Laboratory Construction
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has presented a cheque for GH¢500,000.00 to the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) for the completion of the first phase of the...
OccupyGhana To Fight Discrimination Against Local Names In Court
Pressure group, OccupyGhana has threatened to go to court if the Births and Deaths Registry does not reverse its discriminatory stance against registration of some local names. The government agency...
Britain’s Johnson Compares Maori Greeting To Headbutt
Britain's gaffe-prone Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson likened a traditional Maori greeting to a headbutt Monday while visiting indigenous leaders in New Zealand. Johnson opened his two-day trip with...
Israeli ‘mental First-Aid’ Method Offered To Attack Victims Abroad
An Israeli who developed an unorthodox model for treating mental trauma and preventing post-traumatic stress disorder during his years in the military is now sharing it with first responders in other...
Wakaso Joins Spanish La Liga Side Alaves
Black Stars midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has signed a three-year deal with Deportivo Alaves in a move that will see him return to the Spanish La Liga. Wakaso joins Alaves, who finished ninth in the...
Emojis Honoured In World Celebration
New York’s Empire State Building will be lit up in yellow to mark a day that organisers hope will put a smile on millions of faces. It is one of several stunts planned for World Emoji Day, which...
Aussie Scott Shakes Up Schedule In Search of Open Glory
Adam Scott is hoping a change in his usual schedule to play in this week's Scottish Open will be pivotal in ending a 24-year Australian win drought at the Open Championship. The current world number...
The Speaker’s Take On International Bodies’ Demands
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has warned that leaders in African countries like Ghana would not countenance the aggressive push by external forces for the recognition of gay rights. His...
Fiji Down Tonga To Book Rugby World Cup Berth
Fiji qualified for the 2019 World Cup in Japan with a second-half rally to beat Tonga 14-10 on Saturday in a Pacific Nations Cup match in Nuku'alofa. The score was locked at 3-3 at half-time after...
South Africa Axe Cheetahs, Kings From Super Rugby
South African teams Central Cheetahs and Southern Kings were ditched from Super Rugby Friday amid reports they will seek places in an expanded European Pro12 competition. An announcement relating to...
Family of Late Lockerbie Bombing Convict Launch Appeal Bid
The family of the only person ever convicted of the bombing of an airliner over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988 lodged a new bid Tuesday to appeal against his conviction posthumously. Lawyer...
Kusal Mendis Puts Sri Lanka In Charge In Zimbabwe ODI
Kusal Mendis blasted 86 off 80 balls as Sri Lanka plundered 316-5 off Zimbabwe's lacklustre attack in the first of five one-day internationals on Friday. Upul Tharanga hit 79 and Danushka Gunathilaka...
Gatland’s All Black Hopes Hang On Lions’ Win
Warren Gatland's dream of one day coaching the All Blacks -- already a long shot -- is almost certainly doomed unless his British and Irish Lions can muster a Test win this weekend. Gatland, a proud...
New No. 1 Ryu Seeks Back-To-Back Major Wins At Women’s PGA
New world number one Ryu So-Yeon of South Korea hopes to celebrate her achievement by winning her second consecutive major title at the Women's PGA Championship that begins Thursday. The first round...
I Am Not A Bad Guy – El Hadji Diouf
El Hadji Diouf is a hero in Senegal. Everywhere he goes, he is mobbed by fans both young and old. His countrymen are still grateful for the stellar role he played during the 2002 World Cup in Japan...
Lions Coach Gatland Eyes Forward Reshuffle For 2nd All Backs Test
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has given the strongest indication yet he will overhaul the forward pack found wanting in last week's first Test loss to the All Blacks. As he mulls...