[ads1] The Effia/Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) has been adjudged overall winners of the 2022 Western Region Inter-District Cross Country held on Saturday, January 22, 2022. EKMA accumulated 96 points to emerge winners of the 10Km race ahead of ten other districts who took part of the event. Speaking at the event, the Western Regional Sports Director of the National Sports Authority, Joseph Alabi Bortey stated that the objective of the event is to select twelve best athletes that will represent the region in the upcoming National Cross Country slated for February 19-17, 2022 at Akim Oda in the Eastern Region.…
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[ads1] Ghana has been drawn against standing rivals Nigeria in 2022 World Cup qualifiers playoff round. The Black Stars face the Super Green Eagles in a battle for a ticket to Qatar in 2022 for the FIFA World cup.[ads2] Ghana will host the first leg before traveling to Nigeria for the second fixture with the two legged tie slated for March 23-29, 2022. Meanwhile, Egypt will face Senegal while Cameroon take on Algeria with Dr Congo facing Morocco.[ads3] Check the full draw below Egypt vrs Senegal Cameroon vrs Algeria Dr Congo vrs Morocco Ghana vrs Nigeria Mali vrs Tunisia[ads5]
[ads1] Serbian trainer, Milovan Rajevac has been sacked as Black Stars head coach, according to multiple reports. The 66-year old has been reportedly sacked following Black Stars early exit from the AFCON 2021 in Cameroon.[ads2] Coach Rajevac has been told to vacate the Black Stars top position after emergency meeting between the leadership of the Ghana Football Association and the Sports Ministry on Friday. Ghana, for the very first time in history, failed to accumulate a single win in an AFCON campaign hence Ghanaians calling for the exit of Milovan Rajevac who supervised the campaign.[ads3] Ghana lost to Morocco and…
[ads1] Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Razak Abalora has penned down an emotional farewell to the club after landing a move to Moldovan giants FC Sheriff Tiraspol. The 25-year old has joined FC Sheriff Tiraspol on a three-year deal after fruitful negotiations.[ads2] The outstanding goalkeeper has joined the Tiraspol-based club after impeccable stint with Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League. https://twitter.com/RAbalora/status/1484502671356739588?t=4A22z2AQb9EAFXv1a45xPA&s=19 Abalora was exceptional in posts for Asante Kotoko since joining in 2020 after stint with Tanzanian top-flight outfit Azam FC.[ads3] The former WAFA SC goalkeeper has joined compatriot Edmund Addo at Sheriff Tiraspol. Razak Abalora earned his first cap for…
[ads1] The Minority in Parliament has called for an enquiry into the Appiatse gas explosion that occurred on Thursday, January 20, 2022. The horrible incident killed 17 people on the spot while 59 sustained severe injuries and were rushed to the hospital for treatments. READ: Appiatse explosion: Bawumia leads delegation to commiserate with bereaved families In a press release, the minority has described the terrific incident as unacceptable, demanding an enquiry into the incident to avoid a reoccurrence.[ads2] “This incident is unacceptable because there are strict laid down protocols to be followed during transportation of such explosives in accordance with LI2177”,…
[ads1] The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has lead a government delegation to Appiatse, a suburb in Bogoso in the Western Region to commiserate with the families of the bereaved. About seventeen people were confirmed dead in a gas explosion in Appiatse on Thursday with 59 injured and currently receiving treatments at the hospital.[ads2] Several others were stranded after their homes were devastated by the explosion with most spending the night in schools and churches. The Vice President is leading the delegation to ascertain the fact of the incident and also donate relief items to the stranded persons and visit…
[ads1] Moldovan top-flight side FC Sheriff Tiraspol have announced the signing of goalkeeper Razak Abalora. The 25-year old has joined the Tiraspol-based club on a three-year deal after spectacular form at Ghana Premier League powerhouse Asante Kotoko. A statement from FC Sheriff reads, “We have a new keeper. This became clear after the Ghanaian goalkeeper underwent a medical examination, and the parties agreed on a transfer. Now Razak Abalora will become part of the big family of FC Sheriff.[ads2] “The 25-year-old football player was born on September 4, 1996 in the capital of Ghana, the city of Accra. He spent his entire…
[ads1] Ghanaian defender Samuel Kwaku Afriyie has signed his first professional contract with American side New York City FC. The 21-year old has inked his first professional contract with the Pigeons after being promoted from the club’s academy to the senior team.[ads2] Born in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, Afriyie joined the club’s academy side in 2016 and has since been exceptional hence the promotion. Speaking after signing the deal, Afriyie said ,”I am really excited for the next chapter with NYCFC, I have been around this club for a long time and it means a lot to…
[ads1] About twenty (20) persons have been reported dead in horrible gas explosion at Bogoso in the Western Region. The terrific incident is said to have occurred on Thursday at Apenti, a suburb in Bogoso in the Western Region.[ads2] What led to the unfortunate incident has not been known yet. More soon…[ads5]
[ads1] The Member of Parliament for Yilo Krobo, Albert Nyarkotey has said the minority stance on the controversial E-levy policy remain the same. According to the legislator, the minority will keep resisting the passage of the bill. This comes following the government’s effort to resubmit the levy before parliament for approval after a conclusion of extensive consultations.[ads2] Also, the government has scheduled to begin public sensitization on the controversial bill starting from Thursday. “I have prepared for the next sitting. I have a lot of questions and will continue to do so. Most of the questions will benefit my constituency.…