Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Asante Kotoko have announced a partnership deal with mobile money company Zeepay Ghana Limited. The Porcupine Warriors have secured a deal with the Ghanaian-owned fintech and mobile money company worth Gh¢1million for a year with option for renewal.[ads2] The mutually beneficial partnership deal makes Zeepay the official mobile financial service and payment partner of the Ghana Premier League record holders. Zeepay is the fastest growing mobile financial services and payment partner focusing on digital rails to connect the digital assets such as mobile money wallet to international money transfer operators in an effort to improve…

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[ads1] The Western Regional Sports Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Joseph Alabi Bortey has graduated with a master’s degree from the University of Cape Coast. The industrious sports director began the course in 2020 and by dint of diligent work managed to sail through with flying colors.[ads2] Prior to his recent achievement, Mr. Bortey holds a Master of Arts in Public Affairs from the University of Ghana and also Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and French from the same University.[ads3] He became the Western Regional Sports Authority’s Administrator in 2017 before being elevated to the position of…

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[ads1] Dreams FC defender Philemon Baffour is close to joining Portuguese outfit Rio Ave, according to reports. The talented right-back has reportedly landed in Portugal to complete the deal after stellar form for Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League.[ads2] The 20-year old has been exceptional for Dreams FC this season in the Ghana Premier League, capping six matches for the club. He was part of the Ghana squad that won the U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Mauritania earlier this year. Baffour has been included in Ghana’s provisional squad for the AFCON 2021 [ads5]

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[ads1] Spanish female tactician, Milagros Martinez has set sight on the Black Queens coaching job. The knowledgeable tactician has expressed keen interest in coaching the Ghana female senior national team in the near future.[ads2] According to her intermediary, Idowu Ismail Oluwabiyi, he has proposed his client to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the top role at the Black Queens. “I have propose my client Coach Milagros Martinez to the Ghana Football Association. Milagros Martinez can change the fortune of the Queens” Idowu told Ashh FM’s Akakpo Agodji.[ads3] Milagros Martinez is a UEFA Pro License holder and the only female…

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[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Black Stars camp in Qatar’s capital Doha, will not be opened to the public and the media. Ghana will pitch days camp in Doha to prepare for the AFCON in Cameroon as the country quest for a fifth trophy after last winning it in 1982.[ads2] According to the GFA, the directive is from the Black Stars head coach Milovan Rajevac as he want to have a serene camping atmosphere devoid of distraction. “The public is hereby informed that the camp base of the Black Stars in Doha- Qatar will not…

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[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has has by Executive Instrument declared Monday, 27th December and Tuesday, 28th December, 2021 as public holidays. ” The general public is hereby notified that Saturday, 25th December and Sunday, 26th December, 2021 marks Christmas Day and Boxing Day respectively which are Statutory Public Holidays.[ads2] “However, in view of the fact that 25th December and 26th December, 2021 fall on a Saturday and a Sunday respectively, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, has by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, (Act 601) declared Monday,…

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[ads1] Former President, John Mahama has said President Akufo-Addo did not seek his intervention on the E-levy impasse. According to the former leader, he received Gabby Otchere Darko at his residence on December 21, 2021 for discussions. He said among issues discussed was the desire of Ghanaians to see the two major political parties working together but there was nothing on the E-levy impasse.[ads2] “I received Mr. Gabby Otchere Darko, at his request, at my residence on Tuesday 21st December, 2021. “Among issues we discussed was the desire of Ghanaians to see the two major political parties working together for…

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[ads1] The Ashanti Regional Police Command is on a special targeted intelligence-led manhunt for two suspected armed robbers who shot and killed a mobile money merchant at his residence at Konongo last night, Tuesday, December 21, 2021. The two suspects trailed the deceased from an ATM to his house in the hours of 2130 and made away with an unspecified amount of money after shooting him.[ads2] Earlier, the Police in Konongo had advised all mobile money merchants to close their businesses early as a measure against targeted armed robbery activities. More soon.[ads5]

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[ads1] The Police has arrested two violent robbers in Kaneshie, a suburb in Accra on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. According to the police, the two robbery suspects, Chisom Nsube and Ebuka Salvation all aged 28 years were arrested through a Police-public partnership at South Industrial Area in Accra.[ads2] The two suspects together with an accomplice only known as Award who is currently on the run robbed their victim of an amount of Two Thousand, Three Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH₵ 2,300.00) and one Vivo mobile phone at gun and knifepoint but were arrested in their attempt to escape. A statement from…

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[ads1] Hasaacas Ladies defender Perpetual Agyekum has joined Norwegian top-flight side Avaldsnes IL. The astute left-back and dead-ball specialist has joined the Norwegian outfit after fruitful negotiation.[ads2] Agyekum and teammate Evelyn Badu have been transferred by Hasaacas Ladies to Avaldsnes IL until August, 2024. READ: Exclusive: Hasaacas Ladies duo join Turkish side Antalya Sports Club Hasaacas Ladies striker Evelyn Badu joins Norwegian side Avaldsnes IL This comes following their spectacular performance in the just ended CAF Women’s Champions League, where Hasaacas Ladies finished second to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa.[ads3] The duo were exceptional for Hasaacas Ladies and were named among…

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