Medeama Sporting Club President, Moses Armah-Parker has hinted that they will play Confederation of African Football Champions League games at the refurbished Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium. As a result of their excellent performance, the Yellow and Mauves were elected 2022–23 champions. The Tarkwa-based side will represent Ghana in the Confederation of African Football’s Champions League next season. Earlier reports suggested that Medeama SC would play games at Cape Coast Stadium. This is since Akoon Park, which they adopted as their home ground, will not meet CAF standards. Speaking to Graphic Sports in an interview, Mr. Parker confirmed that the development facility…
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Swedish Defender of Ghanaian descent, Isak Malcolm Kwaku Hien, has emerged as a transfer target for Serie A side Torino. The 27-year-old is one of the most sought-after defenders following his exploits at Hellas Verona last season. The defender played a huge role when Hellas Verona defeated Spezia Calcio 3-1 in the play-offs to survive relegation in the just-ended Serie A season. Isak Hien considered joining Torino in the winter, but the move fell through. Called by Footballghana, the understanding is that the Grenades are back in the haunt of the enterprising defender as they seek to secure his services…
Ghanaian winger Osman Bukari, who plays for Red Star Belgrade, has been granted citizenship by the Serbian government. Following his switch from Belgium side KAA Gent to Serbia last summer, the winger has become a star for both his country and club. The citizenship will enable his club, Red Star Belgrade, to register other foreign nationals since the Ghanaian will now be considered a homegrown player. The official presentation of his Serbian passport is scheduled to occur when Red Star Belgrade returns from pre-season activities in Russia. READ ALSO: Takoradi: Police allegedly tear beads of married woman, arrest husband Although Bukari…
A Ghanaian-born US citizen has been found dead in his room in Takoradi, in the Western Region of Ghana. Joana Barton Oduro, an Assembly member in the area, confirmed the tragic incident. The 72-year-old man, named Anthony Wolfgang Hammond, was found dead after a foul smell emanated from his two-bedroom apartment, which he had occupied alone for three years. Residents and other tenants who were lost as to where the stench came from saw houseflies hovering around his window. They broke into his room only to find his decomposing body lying in the kitchen with his microwave open. READ ALSO: Takoradi:…
Five Ghana Premier League clubs will receive compensation as Qatar’s 2022 World Cup benefits from the USD 209 million disbursed. The Accra-based club was represented by striker Daniel Afriyie-Barnieh at the World Cup and will receive $219,008.70. Asante Kotoko, Hearts of Oak, King Faisal, Dreams Football Club, and Steadfast Football Club are the beneficiaries of the program. Kotoko, also represented by Danlad Ibrahim, earned $200,757.97. The reports also show Steadfast FC will get $109,504.72. Dreams FC and King Faisal will receive $18,250.72 each. The compensation aims to acknowledge the clubs’ role in developing and nurturing Ghana’s global players. Ghana, however,…
Lawyer Philip Fiifi Buckman, the NDC Kwesimintsim constituency candidate for the 2024 General Elections, has faithfully responded to the call by the residents of Apollo, a suburb of Apremdo in Takoradi, to help curb the menace of their drainage system that has been a burden to the community. Over the last few weeks, residents of Apollo have been saddled with flooding challenges as a result of persistent and torrential rains. READ ALSO: Takoradi: Police allegedly tear beads of married woman, arrest husband In response to their plight, Lawyer Buckman immediately engaged the Ghana Prison Service to manage the situation amicably. Work…
Maxwell Konadu has stepped down from his position as head coach of Legon Cities, according to Accra-based Max FM. The report suggests that a key reason behind Konadu’s resignation is the club’s failure to pay outstanding salaries to its players. It appears that Legon Cities’ financial situation has become dire, causing discontent among the squad. READ ALSO : Hearts of Oak Complete Leventius Signing Furthermore, sources claim that the manager recently clashed with the club’s management over player transfers, exacerbating the strained relationship between the parties involved. During his tenure, Maxwell Konadu guided Legon Cities FC to a commendable finish in…
Two motorcycle riders were fatally killed on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, around 1:15 a.m. by a Toyota Camry at Awoshie, a suburb in Accra. The tragic incident occurred on the Awoshie-Pokuase highway in a suburb of Accra. According to an eyewitness, the victims on the motorcycle rode on the opposite side of the highway, facing oncoming vehicles. READ ALSO: C/R: Woman Nearly Loses Finger after Buying Ring from Friend The Toyota Camry with registration number ER 290-20 crashed head-on with the motorcycle, killing the two on the spot. The police later retrieved the bodies for identification and preservation.
A 33-year-old carpenter who stabbed a self-employed man three times in the back with a knife has been sentenced by an Accra Circuit Court. The Court presided over by Isaac Addo convicted Adu on his own plea and sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment. Chief Inspector Josephine Lamptey presented the facts that the complainant, Isaac Afari, was self-employed at Kantamanto, while the accused, now convicted, was also a carpenter at Kantamanto. READ ALSO: GNPC Foundation Offers Full Educational Scholarship to Brilliant ‘Galamsey’ Boy The prosecution said Afari was a caretaker of Madam Gifty Lamptey, a witness in the criminal case at…
Negro pepper, also known as Uda or grains of salim, is a spice commonly used in West African cuisine. It possesses a distinctive aroma and flavor that add depth to various dishes. Beyond its culinary uses, negro pepper is appreciated for its numerous health benefits. From its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to its ability to support digestion and boost the immune system, this spice has much to offer. https://www.kyfilla.com/the-impressive-health-benefits-of-plantains/ In this blog post, we will explore the incredible health benefits of negro pepper and why you should consider incorporating it into your diet. 1. Rich in Antioxidants: Negro pepper is…