[ads2] The Chief Executive Officer of Sekondi Hasaacas, Samuel Arbuah has disclosed that both Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak were interested in signing Justus Torsutsey. According to Mr. Arbuah, he received calls from Hearts of Oak board chairman Togbe Afede and Asante Kotoko CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah who were willing to secure the services of the deadly goal poacher at any cost. He explained to Takoradi-based Ahoto FM in an interview monitored by Kyfilla.com on Thursday, November 18, 2021 that this was after the striker who double as a military officer had shot to fame at WAFA SC with…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
[ads2] The Chief Executive Officer of Sekondi Hasaacas, Samuel Arbuah has said he has no regret taking over the enviable position at the club. The enterprising businessman was appointed the CEO of Sekondi Hasaacas in 2018 following the resignation of then IMC chairman Eric Kwesi Essel. And despite the criticisms and challenges faced by his management, the vibrant and enterprising CEO said he has no regret taking up the job. “I have no regret taking over Hasaacas, before joining the club I had anticipated the challenges I will face but I never thought I will spend so much for a…
[ads1] Ghanaian artist, Martin KingArthur popularly known in showbiz as Kofi Kinaata has announced changes to this year’s edition of his annual ‘Made in Taadi Concert’ with two cities selected to host three events. According to a press release from the Management of the Artiste, this year’s ‘Made in Taadi Concert’ is made up of three major events in Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi. The first event is a Corporate Highlife Show at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra.[ads2] “The first event of the much anticipated ‘Made in Taadi Concert V’ is dubbed ‘Corporate Highlife Show’ which will be held…
[ads1] The Executive Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Sekondi of the Western Region has suspended top official Osumanu Ibrahim popularly known as Sansiro. Mr. Ibrahim who is the assembly member for Assamansudu Electoral Area in the Sekondi constituency has been suspended indefinitely following an unpatriotic behavior which is inimical to the party’s constitution.[ads2] A statement from the party indicate that Osumanu Ibrahim has been suspended after a petition dated September 23, 2021 was issued against his unpatriotic behavior which goes contrary to the party’s constitution. And after a thorough enquiry by the Disciplinary Committee of the…
[ads1] The High Commission of Ghana in Pretoria has denied speculations that a Ghanaian has been stabbed as a result of Ghana’s game against South Africa in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Ghana defeated South Africa 1:0 in the 2022 FIFA world cup qualifiers at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium last Sunday to book a place in the playoff round of the qualifiers.[ads2] Aftermath of the game comes with allegations by the South Africa Football Association (SAFA) that the game was fixed and they suspect a foul play between Ghana and Senegalese referee Ndiaye Maguette who officiated the encounter. The…
[ads1] The Minister of Roads and Highway, Kwesi Amoako-Atta has called for the cessation of road and bridges toll collection nationwide. The directives, according to a press statement signed by the Roads and Highway Minister, takes effect from 12:00am of Thursday, November 18, 2021.[ads2] This comes after the government announced that road tolls have been scrapped. This was made known by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta when presenting the 2022 budget statement to Parliament on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. The Ministry has assured that personnel from the Motor, Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service…
[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has responded to allegations from the South Africa FA concerning the Black Stars 2022 world cup qualifier against Bafana Bafana. Ghana defeated South Africa 1:0 in the last game of the qualifiers at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium last Sunday to secure qualification to the playoff round of the qualifiers. Aftermath of the game comes with allegations from the South Africa Football Association (SAFA) that the match was fixed, calling for a replay of the match. The South Africa FA has written to FIFA to commence investigations into the game, claiming they suspect a…
[ads1] The Minority in Parliament has threatened to kick against the government’s decision to impose a 1.75 percent levy on all electronic transactions. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta revealed during the presentation of the 2022 Budget Statement that 1.75 percent levy will be imposed on transactions covering mobile money payments, bank transfers, merchant payments, and inward remittances. He indicated that the levy is targeted at enhancing financial inclusion and protecting the vulnerable.[ads2] But speaking to pressmen after the budget presentation, ranking member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson argued that the new levy will “only increase hardship and…
[ads1] Division One League outfit FC Samartex 1996 have announced kit sponsorship deal with Icarus sportswear firm. The Timber Giants have announced the new kit sponsorship deal with the USA-based sportswear firm ahead of the 2021/22 Division One League season.[ads2] “We are delighted to announce that an agreement has been reached with ICARUS as our new kit sponsors”, a statement from FC Samartex reads. Icarus is a unique brand that never uses templates, instead, they create unique kits that draw upon the heritage and identity of a football club.[ads3] FC Samartex, thus become the latest Ghanaian club to be kitted…
[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has closely monitored developments in South Africa, both by the Football Association and the media after the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 final Group “G” game between the four-time African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Winners and three-time World Cup participants and World Cup Quarter finalists, the Black Stars, and the South Africa national team, Bafana Bafana at the Cape Coast stadium. It is shocking, irresponsible, and outright disrespect to note that our colleagues from South Africa Football Association (with whom we have good relationships with and mutual sporting respect) have chosen to spread falsehoods…