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Ampem Darkoa Ladies miss out on CAF Women’s Club of the Year award

Ghanaian champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC, who were initially nominated last month for the CAF Women‘s Club of the Year award, did not make it to the final shortlist. The shortlist, released on Thursday, December 7, excluded Ampem Darkoa and JKT Queens, leaving Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, AS FAR, and SC Casablanca of Morocco as the contenders for the prestigious award. Despite this setback, young defender Comfort Yeboah ...

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Black Stars drop further down in latest FIFA ranking

The Black Stars have dropped in the latest FIFA ranking following their recent performances over the international break. Ghana has now moved further down to 61st having occupied the 60th position for the last three rankings. The latest positioning also means the Black Stars will end the calendar year with the best rank being the 59th position which came in ...

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Nigeriens call for mass recruitment of volunteers as the junta faces possible regional invasion

Nigeriens are preparing for war against regional countries threatening to invade, three weeks after mutinous soldiers ousted the nation’s democratically elected president. Residents in the capital, Niamey, are calling for the mass recruitment of volunteers to assist the army in the face of a growing threat by the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, which says it will use military force ...

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A Plus apologizes for harsh comments about Yvonne Nelson but maintains he spoke the truth

Social commentator, Kwame A Plus, has issued an apology for his inflammatory comments about actress Yvonne Nelson over her tell-it-all memoir while maintaining that he spoke the truth. A Plus expressed his regret on United Showbiz via a telephone call for any pain caused by his remarks and emphasized the importance of allowing individuals to share their opinions. “In this life, everyone must ...

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Qatar World Cup Pays Fans’ Flights, Hotels… For Good PR

The organisers of the World Cup in Qatar are paying groups of fans to travel to the tournament, saying they are asking them for positive comments on social media in return. The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) confirmed the policy of inviting groups of supporters to the finals as guests after reports by Dutch public broadcaster NOS, which ...

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Going to IMF is like handing over power to NDC without a contest; what will I say again? – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Agyapong has expressed disappointment in the decision by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. He said this decision will make breaking the 8-year cycle by the party tough. In his view, this is like handing over power to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) without a contest because the NPP criticized ...

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SP files charges against Juaben MCE-nominee over election bribe

The Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng has charged the former municipal chief executive-nominee for Juaben with with 26 counts of corruption. Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka is set to appear before a Kumasi High Court on Wednesday June 1,2022.   Background The rejected MCE-nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti region Alex Sarfo Kantanka has been bailed after he was arrested by Police in ...

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Ghana to release AFCON 2021 squad today

Four times African champions, Ghana will release their squad for AFCON 2021 on Monday, December 20, 2021. Coach Milovan Rajevac has presented his team to the Ghana Football Association and an announcement is expected to be made before pre-AFCON camping begins. The West African powerhouse begin preparation on December 22, in the United Arab Emirates. The Serbian trainer named a ...

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Minority won’t accept Agyapa deal in any form – Adongo

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo served notice that the Minority in parliament will not accept the Agyapa deal in spite of any readjustment made to the the agreement In his view, the transaction does not inure to the benefit of Ghanaians hence, the decision by the Minority to oppose it. “Agyapa by whatever shape will not be tolerated ...

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