The member of Parliament for Ellembele, Emmanuel Kofi Buah has been arrested alongside four others for traffic offences. The lawmaker and the other four were arrested by the Airport Divisional Police MTTD on Thursday, March 3 near the Aviation Social Centre for careless and inconsiderate driving, including driving in the middle of the road facing oncoming vehicles. A police statement says the lawmaker has been duly processed for court. Read the release below
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Ghana Premier League outfit Dreams FC have acquired the service of talented winger Clement Boahen. Boahen has joined the Still Believe lads ahead of the second round of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season. The 23-year old has joined Dreams FC from fellow premiership side Techiman Eleven Wonders. A statement from Dreams FC reads, “We are pleased to announce the signing of Clement Boahen from Techiman side Eleven Wonders. Welcome Clement!!” Boahen previously played for Techiman City and was an integral member of the squad that qualified the team to the Ghanaian top-flight league for the first time in 2015…
Bochum winger, Christopher Antwi-Adjei has made a return to the Black Stars ahead of 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria, according to media reports. The 28-year old who last played for Ghana in 2019 is said to have been handed a Black Stars call-up by coach Otto Addo for the Nigeria clash later this month. The former Parderborn winger has been exceptional for Bochum in the German Bundesliga this season hence the Black Stars invitation for the double-header. Antwi-Adjei has played 21 games for Bochum, scoring a goal with one assist to his credit this season. He last had a…
Reports from Nigeria say about 115 youths stormed the Ukrainian embassy in the country to volunteer to fight against the Russian troops. Their move, according to the reports, followed the call for volunteer fighters by the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky as Russia invasion in the European country continue to escalate. The youths in their large numbers visited the Ukraine Embassy in Abuja, and were directed by the embassy to put down their names in a register provided. The youths are said to have visited the embassy on a day the Federal Government commenced the evacuation of stranded Nigerians, who fled…
The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor has disclosed keen interest to contest for the party’s overall General Secretary position in the next elections. The astute politician indicated that he will only contest for the top position should Johnson Aseidu Nketiah who is the current General Secretary of the party decide not to contest for the position again. Mr Otokunor said his sudden interest to contest for the position is as a result of call from some members of the party who believe he is the right person for the position should 65-year old…
Ethiopia Football Federation Secretary, Bahiru Tilahun has quashed reports that the Federation is in talks with former Asante Kotoko defender Wahab Adams to switch nationality and play for the country at the international level. The 28-year old confirmed in a radio interview that talks to switch nationality and play for the East African country at the international level has commenced. Adams who currently plays for Ethiopian outfit Wolkite City FC after leaving Asante Kotoko disclosed that the Ethiopian Football Federation are determined to convince him to switch nationality and play for the country. But Mr Bahiru Tilahun has denied it,…
Award-winning rapper, Ayesem has revealed that he made a vow to himself that he will never approach his brother and friend Kofi Kinaata for a musical collaboration. The ‘Koti’ hit-maker was responding to why he has never done a music collaboration with Kofi Kinaata – a thing that most music lovers in the Western Region have been yawning for in many years. Speaking to Nana Adjoa Arthur on Takoradi-based Connect FM, Ayesem disclosed that several attempts to have Kofi Kinaata on a song together have been fruitless. He explained that Kofi Kinaata has failed to give him favorable response on…
The President of AshantiGold Sporting Club, Dr Kwaku has confirmed the sacking of coach Henry Haeusler after just three games. According to Dr Frimpong, Henry Haeusler has been sacked over unsatisfactory performance in the ongoing Ghana Premier League. “It is true that I have sacked him [Henry Haeusler] because his tactics weren’t good which has affected the team greatly”, Dr Kwaku Frimpong told Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM in an interview. “He is the coach and will definitely be blamed for the team’s abysmal performances. This coach has a UEFA Pro License and I was convinced that with his background he was…
Ghanaian striker Emmanuel Gyasi has renewed his stay with Italian Serie A outfit Spezia Calcio until 2025. The 28-year old has been phenomenal for Spezia since joining them in 2016 and played a viral role in securing a Serie A ticket for the team two years ago. “I am very happy to have signed this renewal. Now maximum concentration to reach salvation. I thank the club for the trust placed in me and as always I will do everything to repay it on the field,” the words of Gyasi, immediately after signing the contract renewal. The President of Spezia, Philip…
The member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has paid a visit to the Ghanaian students in Romania who managed to escaped from the conflict in Ukraine. According to the lawmaker, the visit afforded him the opportunity to closely assess their conditions and to better understand from their unique perspective how Ghana can be more helpful to them. He said, “I do this not merely because it is a constitutional imperative of oversight imposed on parliamentarians; there is a higher obligation of our common humanity and nationhood. “Romania now hosts the largest number of Ghanaian students — an…