Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye

After a lengthy layoff, Thomas Partey made his comeback to play 25 minutes for Arsenal in their 6-0 away victory over Sheffield United in the English Premier League round of 27. The Ghana Black Stars midfielder has been out for a few months due to an injury, which also prevented him from competing in the AFCON, which resulted in a disappointing group-stage exit. Thanks to Arsenal’s convincing victory over relegation-threatened Sheffield United, the Ghanaian international was outstanding with ball control and quickly settled into the rhythm after being introduced. Partey was rated 6.3. The Gunners are 3rd on the league…

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Rex Omar, a politician and musician from Ghana, has stated that he would accept a political position if offered one. NDC member Rex Omar stated this on March 3, 2024, in an interview with Joy FM’s Showbiz A-Z with Kwame Dadzie.  He clarified that he would be happy to take the position, provided it fits within his purview. “I will accept a political appointment because I believe I am of age now and I will be able to positively contribute to the development of this country if I am given any appointment that is within my capacity,” he said to…

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It is said that football is a religion in Ghana since it is played by kids, teens, adults, and senior citizens in every corner of the country. Many internet users were piqued by a viral video that went viral and featured a young, gifted Ghanaian with incredible speed and skill. Many people want to know why our national team coaches, as well as some local clubs, do not scout or even see talented athletes. The player who is wearing jersey number 20 can be seen running, dribbling, and calling plays on a nearby football field in the video. A young…

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The 13th African Games, which will take place in Accra, Ghana, from March 8–23, 2024, will see the Ministry of Youth and Sports transform the Borteyman Sports Complex into a University of Sports for Development following the event. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned the Borteyman Sports Complex on February 13, 2024. This, according to the Ministry, is to ensure that the facilities at the Borteyman Sports Complex are well maintained for the continuous benefit of the country. Speaking at a press conference today, March 4, 2024, Sector Minister Mustapha Ussif emphasized that “this will attract local and foreign sports…

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A gang of masked gunmen opened fire outside of a party in King City, California, killing four people. The King City Police Department was notified of gunfire at the 200 block of North 2nd Street at approximately six of the clock on Sunday, according to a statement released by the department on Monday. Three men who had been shot in the front yard of the house were discovered by the responding officers. At the scene, all three were pronounced dead. There were a few more people who had been shot. One of them, an adult woman, was taken by someone…

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According to reports on Monday, four more suspects are being sought by police following the gang rape of a Spanish tourist who was traveling with her husband on a motorcycle. Three Indian men have already appeared in court. The couple was camping in the Dumka district of Jharkhand state when the attack occurred on Friday night in eastern India. A total of seven men are accused of carrying out the brutal assault. “We have formed a team to hunt the remaining suspects,” senior local police officer Pitamber Singh Kherwar told AFP. The accused were observed on Sunday being led into…

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The US city of Boston has officially declared March 2nd to be “Burna Boy Day” in recognition and celebration of the Nigerian musician’s contributions. The Boston City Council made this announcement in a formal statement that was signed by Councilwoman Ruthzee Louijeune. It emphasized Boston’s dedication to honoring cultural diversity via a range of occasions, celebrations, and neighborhood projects, citing Burna Boy’s contributions as representative of this dedication. “Boston’s commitment to recognizing and celebrating culture and diversity is evident in the range of cultural events, festivals, and community initiatives that showcase the city’s multicultural landscape; and Burna Boy’s legacy serves…

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Ghanaian celebrity executive chef Failatu Abdul Razak revealed yesterday that her attempt to break the record for the longest cooking marathon was a failure. Ghanaians have not taken well to this news, suspecting that there is perhaps a covert plot against our fellow Ghanaians. This is especially true because Afua Asantewaa’s attempt was also eliminated on questionable grounds. The reasons behind Chef Faila’s unsuccessful attempt, however, were revealed in a statement by well-known Ghanaian broadcaster Kafui Dey, who also served as the event coordinator for the GWR cook-a-thon. Chef Faila broke the rest of the break’s rules, according to what…

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Dreams FC, who are currently the FA Cup champions, have advanced to the CAF Confederations Cup quarterfinals. They lost narrowly to Rivers United 2-1 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, but their higher total allowed them to qualify. Head Coach Abdul Karim Zito took the time to share some of their objectives and how they managed to qualify. Read the post below. Our first objective was to win or draw, but our main purpose was to qualify. Now that we have achieved our goal, we won’t talk about the score anymore. We are heading back home to prepare for the next stage…

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Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, a member of parliament for the South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, has expressed regret to Asamoah Gyan, the legendary Black Star. With six goals in the World Cup, Gyan, who is currently a businessman, is the highest-scoring African player ever. Dafeamekpor had alleged that the retired striker deliberately missed the penalty against Uruguay during the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa because his party wasn’t in power. Gyan belongs to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which is currently in power in Ghana, whereas Dafeamekpor is a part of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), which…

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