Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has said it will increase transportation fares should government fail to reduce fuel prices. According to the Union, its members are running at losses due to the price of fuel in the country and the government, as soon as possible, should engage them on demands for an urgent reduction in fuel prices.[ads2] Speaking on Citi News, the General Secretary of the GPRTU, Godfred Abulbire said all efforts by the union to reduce fuel prices before the presentation of the 2022 Budget statement yielded no result. “All the efforts we made before the…

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[ads1] The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven persons over the violence in Nima on Tuesday during a clash between two gangs. According to the police, five of the suspects have been out in custody while the remaining two have been hospitalized under police guard.[ads2] The police says they are in a search for the leaders of the two gangs known as Kumordzi and Bombon. One injured victim known as Appiah is receiving treatment at 37 Military Hospital. Director-General of Police Public Affairs, ACP Kwesi Ofori, who addressed the media at the police headquarters said “Nima witnessed mass violence around…

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[ads1] Ghana coach, Milovan Rajevac has made it clear that he will not resign as Black Stars tactician after exiting from the AFCON 2021 in Cameroon. A determined Black Stars squad eager to end the forty-year drought of not winning AFCON tournament, were painfully booted out debutant Comoros in a cagey encounter on Tuesday. Comoros managed to tame Ghana 3:2 at the Stade Omnisport Roumde Adjia in last group game of the AFCON on Tuesday evening.[ads2] It was a night to remember as Comoros gathered all the courage to succumb ten-man Ghana side with such an unimaginable scoreline. Speaking to…

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[ads1] Ghana coach, Milovan Rajevac has said he will never leave his position as the Black Stars coach despite the team’s shambolic display in the AFCON 2021. Ghana has been eliminated from the AFCON ongoing in Cameroon after losing to Comoros Islands 3:2 in the last group game of the tournament. It was an embarrassing night for Ghana at Garouha as Comoros booted the four-time AFCON champions from the tournament.[ads2] Speaking to the media after a shocking defeat to Comoros, Milovan Rajevac stated that he will stay as the Black Stars head coach and lead the country in the upcoming…

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[ads1] Ghana have been dealt the biggest blow in history after shameful defeat to Comoros in last group game of the tournament. The four-time AFCON champions were beaten 3:2 by Comoros Islands in a frantic encounter at the Stage Omnisport Roumde Adjia in Garouha on Tuesday evening. Ghana played the game with a ten players after skipper Andre Ayew was shown the red card for fouling Comoros goalkeeper Salim Boina in the 23rd minute.[ads2] Skipper Ben Mohammed broke the virginity of the game for Comoros in the 3rd minute after smartly beating the Ghanaian defence to place into the buttom…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have named defender Mohammed Alhassan has the interim captain. This comes following the suspension of defender Fatawu Mohammed for violating terms of contract.[ads2] Fatawu has been suspended for a period of two weeks. A statement from the club, “We wish to inform fans of the club and the general public that captain – Fatawu Mohammed has been suspended from the senior team for 2 weeks for violating the terms of his contract.[ads3] “During the period of the suspension, he will be required to train with the junior team. In his absence, Mohammed…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League powerhouse, Hearts of Oak have suspended skipper Fatawu Mohammed. The dependable right-back has been suspended for a period of two weeks after violating terms of his contract.[ads2] A statement from the club, “We wish to inform fans of the club and the general public that captain – Fatawu Mohammed has been suspended from the senior team for 2 weeks for violating the terms of his contract. “During the period of the suspension, he will be required to train with the junior team.[ads3] In his absence, Mohammed Alhassan will act as captain. The player has been engaged…

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[ads1] Ghana coach, Milovan Rajevac has named formidable lineup for Comoros, making two changes to his starting line up in the final group C game.  The Serbian tactician has axed St Pauli forward Daniel Kofi Kyereh in the starting lineup for Fatawu Issahaku with Edmund Addo starting in place of the injured Baba Iddrisu.[ads2] Swindon Town goalkeeper Jojo Wollacot keeps his place between the sticks, with Baba Rahman and Andy Yiadom playing at the right back and left back roles respectively. Alexander Djiku and Daniel Amartey maintain their place in the heart of defence, with Kofi Kyere join Partey in…

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[ads1] David Abagna is all but out of the Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 tournament due to an injury to the last toe of the left foot. The Real Tamale United midfielder sustained the injury during training at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium annex on Thursday, January 13, 2022.[ads2] Team Doctor Adam Baba Mutawakilu has advised a non-weight bearing and strapping of the left foot, awaiting healing of the injury. The injury to the toe was confirmed after a scan of the left foot at a hospital in Yaoundé on Saturday.[ads3] David Abagna is one of the five home based…

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[ads1] Ghana midfielder Baba Iddrisu been ruled out of Tuesday’s clash against Comoros due to a hamstring injury. ‘’The scan results revealed Oedema in his hamstring and so at the moment he can’t play against Comoros on Tuesday’’ Doctor Adam Baba told ghanafa.org after returning from the Garoua Military hospital on Monday.[ads2] The RCD Mallorca midfielder limped out of last Friday’s second Group B match against Gabon in Yaounde in the 65 minute of the encounter. Baba Iddrisu made his Ghana debut on Sunday, November 13, 2019 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa at the Cape…

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