Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Great Olympics striker Maxwell Abbey Quaye has been handed a maiden call-up to the Black Stars for the AFCON 2021. The in-form goal poacher has been included in Ghana’s 30-man provisional squad for the prestigious tournament in Cameroon next year announced by coach Milovan Rajevac on Tuesday.[ads2] Abbey Quaye has received a call-up to the Black Stars following his spectacular form for Great Olympics in the Ghana Premier League. He is currently leading the Ghana Premier League topscorers chart with seven goals after nine matches this season. The Black Stars will travel to Qatar for camping before flying to…

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[ads1] Ghana head coach Milovan Rajevac has named a 30-man squad for AFCON 2021 in Cameroon. Ghana will be hoping to finally end the 38 years of not winning the AFCON trophy after several attempts.[ads2] Coach Rajevac has named the provisional squad to camping in Qatar before pruning down the squad for the main tournament in Cameroon next year. Five locally-based players have been included in the squad which comprise of goalkeeper Richard Attah (Hearts of Oak), Philemon Baffour (Dreams FC), David Abagna (RTU), Fatawu Issahaku (Dreams FC) and Maxwell Abbey Quaye (Great Olympics).[ads3] AS Roma youngster Felix Afena-Gyan has…

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[ads1] The New Patriotic Party (NPP) branch in the United Kingdom has condemned actions of the minority parliamentarians during the final voting of the controversial E-Levy on Monday, December 20, 2021. It was a chaotic scene and an eyesore in Parliament on Monday when the parliamentarians resorted to fighting each other while the final voting on the E-levy was about to start. This was after the sit-in Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, had announced that a division will be followed to approve the Bill, presented under a certificate of urgency, and will also vote in his capacity as a Member of Parliament.[ads2]…

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[ads1] Ghana Air Force Male Volleyball Team and Ghana Army Female Volleyball Squad shared honours at the first ever Super Volleyball Championship held at the Trust Sports Emporium (Gamashie Hall). Both winning teams took home cash prizes of 2,500ghc each plus gold medals and glittering trophies. The first runner up took home 1,500ghc plus silver medals and the second runner up got 1,000ghc in addition to bronze medals.[ads2] The strong Ghana Air Force defeated Ghana Police in the Men’s Final, while sensational Ghana Army also beat the exciting El Wak Wings in the Ladies Final. Army (Men) fought hard to…

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[ads1] The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has explained reason why the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament decided to leave for the Second Deputy Speaker to sit in during proceedings on Monday, December 20, 2021. He explained that the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu was not feeling well during proceedings in Parliament on Monday hence the reason why he decided to leave for the Second Deputy Speaker Andrew Asiamah Amoako to take over. “The first deputy speaker was feeling yesterday. The reason why he had to let the Second Deputy Speaker take over,” he said at…

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[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that it will take a break on December 22 for the Christmas holidays. This was contained in a statement which reads, “The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce to our stakeholders and the general public that we will take a break on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 for the Christmas holidays and resume work on Tuesday, January 04, 2022.[ads2] “However, our electronic channels, digital and other communication platforms will still be operational during the period. “The leadership of the Ghana Football Association wishes you all a blessed Christmas and a Prosperous New Year…

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko head coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum has been adjudged Ghana Premier League coach of the month for November, 2021. The enterprising gaffer defeated competitions from colleagues Kassim Mingle (Bechem United) and Nurudeen Amadu(King Faisal) for the award.[ads2] The three coaches led their respective sides to secure impressive results from the start of the season till the end of November. Narteh played five matches in the aforesaid month, won four and drew one while Nurudeen Amadu won three matches, drew one and lost the other.[ads3] Bechem United coach Kassim Mingle also won three matches and lost two. Prosper…

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[ads1] Dreams FC attacker Fatawu Issahaku has been named Ghana Premier League player of the month for November, 2021. The highy-rated attacker defeated competitions from Asante Kotoko’s Isaac Oppong and Great Olympics striker Maxwell Abbey Quaye.[ads2] Issahaku emerged winner with won two most valuable player awards and scored four goals in the aforementioned month while Maxwell Abbey Quaye had one almost valuable player award and scored three goals.[ads3] Asante Kotoko attacker Isaac Oppong also and one most valuable player one, scoring six goals. Fatawu Issahaku will receive a NASCO Television set and a personalized trophy.[ads5]

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[ads1] Parliament will reconvene today, December 21, 2021 to conclude on whether the Electronic Transaction Levy should be considered under a certificate of urgency or not. Proceedings were adjourned after parliamentarians failed to control their emotions and begun a to fight each other during the final voting on the controversial E-levy bill.[ads2] It was a chaotic scene and an eyesore when the lawmakers decided to resorted to fighting each other while the final voting on the E-levy was about to start. This was after the sit-in Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, had announced that a division will be followed to approve the…

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[ads1] The Police has announced the shooting and killing of two robbery and kidnapping suspects at Yeji in the Bono East Region on December 20, 2021. The two were shot by the Special Anti-Robbery officers attached to the Bono East Command upon an intelligence-led operation on a criminal syndicate.[ads2] The Police says they are pursuing three other syndicate members. A statement issued on Monday December 20 said “Intelligence gathered indicates that the two deceased suspects were members of a robbery and kidnapping syndicate operating in and around the Yeji enclave who were involved in the kidnaping of one Boma on…

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