I Was Treated Like A Criminal
Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari says he was "treated like a criminal" after claiming to have been racially abused during a Serie A match at Cagliari. Muntari left the field after being booked...
Tag: Social Issues
US Sees Sharp Fall In Illegal Immigration From Mexico
Illegal immigration across the US-Mexico border fell for the fifth straight month in April as the Trump administration's crackdown takes root, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday....
Axis Pension Trust Provides Borehole To Okosso Community
Axis Pension Trust Ltd, a leading pension fund management company headquartered in Accra, has in collaboration with an NGO, Meaningful Life International (MLI), made a cash donation to fund the...
Italian FA May Be Sanctioned Over Handling of Muntari’s Racism Claims
Italian football authorities may face disciplinary action over the treatment of Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari. Muntari, 32, was sent off after leaving the field claiming he was racially abused...
Joyce Dzidzor Mensah’s Husband Dies
The husband and baby father of former HIV/AIDS Ambassador Joyce Dzidzor Mensah has reportedly passed on. According to a social media post by Joyce and others who seem to know the couple, the young...
Government Would Construct 1200km of Rail In Next Three Years – Minister
Mr Joe Ghartey, the Minister of Railways Development, has said Government would in the next three and a half years construct approximately 1200 kilometres of rail to boost Ghana’s economy. He said:...
More Than 7,000 Migrants Detained In Libya
Between 7,000 and 8,000 migrants mostly from sub-Saharan Africa are being held in Libyan detention centres after entering the country illegally, an official said on Tuesday. Abdulrazaq al-Shniti,...
Second German Soldier Is Arrested Over Far-Right Plot
German police have arrested a second soldier over a far-right plot to assassinate politicians and blame it on migrants. The suspect, identified only as Maximilian T., 27, was stationed at the same...
Railway Minister Woos Investors
Minister of Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has encouraged foreign investors to consider investing in Ghana’s infrastructural sector, especially the country’s rail subsector. Hon. Ghartey...
US Suspends Kenya Health Aid Over Corruption Fears
The US has suspended millions of dollars of aid for Kenya's beleaguered health service following repeated allegations of corruption and mismanagement, officials said Tuesday. The US embassy in...
FIFA President Infantino Slams Racist ‘idiots,’ To Speak To Victim Sulley Muntari
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has decried the “idiots” who directed monkey chants at Sulley Muntari and offered to speak to the Ghanaian soccer player who was initially banned for protesting...
Migrants Storm Border Fence From Morocco Into Spain
About 100 African migrants stormed over a high double fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Tuesday in a violent assault that left three police officers injured, officials said....
FIFA and UEFA ‘not Taking Racism Seriously’ – Muntari
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari says he would walk off the pitch again, adding that Fifa and Uefa are “not taking racism seriously”. The Pescara player, 32, was sent off after leaving the...
Ghana’s Dr. Kofi Mbiah Honoured By The International Maritime Organizationh
The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, Kitack Lim has presented an award of honour to Dr. Kofi Mbiah for distinguished service to the International Maritime Organization...
Nearly 200 Asylum Seekers Feared Dead Off Libya Coast
Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of Libya, UN agencies said on Monday citing survivors. A spokesperson for the United...
We’ll Resolve Your Issues Next Week – MoH To Allied Health Professionals
Deputy Minister of Health Tina Mensah has assured members of the Coalition of Bonded Unposted Allied Health Professionals that government will address issues concerning their employment “within a...
Indian Man In US For Nearly Two Decades Ordered Deported
An Indian man who fled persecution in his country and has been in the US for nearly two decades was detained in California after losing his latest appeal over a deportation order. Gurmukh Singh, who...
Allied Health Professionals Will Be Posted Next Week – Health Ministry Assures
The Deputy Minister for Health, Tina Mensah, has assured unposted Allied Health Professionals that the ministry is working on their financial clearance which will be ready in a week’s time....
Fight Against Racism Requires Concerted Effort – Baffoe
Former Ghanaian international footballer, Anthony Baffoe, has called for more concerted efforts among the football fraternity to curb racism against black players. Citing the massive support given to...
I’d Walk Off Again If I Was Abused
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari says he would walk off the pitch again, adding that Fifa and Uefa are "not taking racism seriously". The Pescara player, 32, was sent off after leaving the field...