Author: Kenneth Abban Jnr

Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu has become the second gaffer in the history of the club to win the FA Cup on a second consecutive time. This was after his side defeated Bechem United in the finals of the competition at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, June 26, 2022. The Phobians were able to defeat Bechem United 2:1 in Kumasi with Caleb Amankwah and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh as the scorers while Emmanuel Avornyo had the consolation for the Hunters. Boadu who won the FA Cup trophy last season, has successfully defended the title and becomes…

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Hearts of Oak have retained the FA Cup title after beating Bechem United in there final at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, June 26, 2022. The Phobians succumbed ten-man Bechem United side to a 2:1 defeat to retain the trophy. It was striker Emmanuel Avornyo who broke the deadlock for Bechem United in first half by slotting in from a rebound. In the dying embers of the first half, Caleb Amankwah scored the equaliser for the defending champions from a sumptuous volley. The two clubs returned from the tunnel to showcase a more beautiful display…

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The residents of Eno, a suburb in Sekondi in the Western Region are full of joy and praise to NDC stalwart, Hon Kofi Totobi Quakyi for his timely intervention in repairing their deplorable road that connect to Kojokrom. The NDC founding member funded the entire rehabilitation exercise on the road. Residents in and around Eno have vitually been stuck in their homes for the past weeks following the persistent rainfall. READ: Totobi Quakyi celebrates Father’s Day at Dzorwulu Special School Due to the slippery nature of the clay soil especially after a heavy downpour, drivers find the stretch impassable, also residents…

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All roads will lead to the main auditorium of Takoradi Technical University on July 9, 2022, as the much anticipated and intriguing drama act titled, ‘Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again’ written by celebrated Nigerian Dramatist, Ola Rotimi, get staged. Many honchos in the industry have tipped it to be a grand theatrical performance and a ground breaker in the Western Region, considering its storyline and the characters involved. This is an initiative of the Centre for Languages and Liberal Studies of the Takoradi Technical University and is being staged in collaboration with Heady Brains Theatre House; the play is…

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People staying in flood-prone areas should have a plan B by relocating to the houses of their relatives whenever it start raining, the Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has advised. The lawmaker believes when it rains and residents in flood-prone areas decide to move and stay with their family and friends before the flood water recede, it will help avoid needless deaths. “Those who stay in areas that are prone to flooding, they should always have a plan B. When it starts raining you should move to your sister or brother for a week or two so that when…

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The Referees Association of Ghana (RAG) has lifted the ban on referees who were captured in the famous Anas Aremeyaw Anas number 12 video exposé. On June 6, 2020, a renowned Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas released an exposé where referees and top officials in Ghana football were captured collecting bribes. This led to the suspension of over seventy referees and the dissolution of the then Ghana Football Association led by former CAF first vice President Kwesi Nyantakyi who was handed a lifetime ban by FIFA. Two year down the line, the Referees Association of Ghana has lifted the…

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The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has responded to statement from the Presidency denying his earlier claims over President Akufo-Addo’s tour to Belgium and Rwanda. The astute lawmaker earlier disclosed that President Akufo-Addo has once again chartered an ultra-luxury executive jet for his current two-nation tour to the two aforesaid countries. Even though the Presidency in a statement signed by the Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin has denied the claims by the lawmaker, Mr Ablakwa still stand by his earlier revelation that the President chartered the ostentatious €20,000 an hour ACJ319, registered D-Alex and operated by…

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Astute media personality, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has been elected the new president of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA). Mr. Kwabena Dwumfour who is the head of corporate affairs at Tobinco Group of Companies defeated competition from Ghanaian Times Editor and former General Secretary of the association, Dave Agbenu and communications expert Gayheart Mensah to clinch the top seat. He pulled 233 votes as against Agbenu’s 142 and Gayheart Mensah’s 181 with over 800 members of the association casting their votes in a keenly contested elections on Friday, June 24, 2022. The Vice Presidential seat went to Linda Asante Agyei while…

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Ghanaian songstress, Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda popularly known in showbiz as Mzvee has released her ’10Thirty’ album on Friday, June 24, 2022. The award-winning singer has released the 10-track collection to celebrate her ten years anniversary in the music industry. She featured the likes of Stonebwoy, Kofi Kinaata, Kwesi Arthur, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage and host of others on the album. All the songs on the album were produced by Kizzybeatz, mixed and mastered by Vtek and Takoradi-based sound engineer Willisbeatz. The tracks on the album are available on all digital platforms. Mzvee is a Ghanaian singer, afropop, dancehall and R&B artiste. Her debut solo album features…

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Ghana Premier League giants, Hearts of Oak are interested in the signing of Tamale City FC midfield sensation Collins Amoah Boateng. The Phobians are augmenting squad for the next league season after a shambolic display in the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League campaign. As part of strengthening their squad, Hearts of Oak are keen in signing the youngster who was magnificent for Tamale City in the just ended division one league. Amoah Boateng became a target for the former Ghana Premier League champions after dazzling in division one league playoff fixture against Nsoatreman FC at the Accra Sports Stadium last weekend.…

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