[ads1] Hearts of Oak head coach Samuel Boadu has named squad traveling to Morocco today for Wydad Athletic clash. The Phobians face Wydad Athletic in the second-leg of the CAF Champions league preliminary round this weekend.[ads2] The first leg ended 1:0 for Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium last weekend and need to eliminate Wydad Athletic in Morocco to be able to secure a ticket to the group stage of the competition.[ads3] Below is a full list of the squad for the game. GOALKEEPERS Richard Attah, Richmond Ayi, Richard Baidoo, Ben Mensah DEFENDERS Fatawu Mohammed, Mohammed Alhassan, Nuru…
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[ads1] Ghana Premier league outfit Eleven Wonders haw announced the acquisition of goalkeeper Razak Issah. The flamboyant goalkeeper has joined the Techiman-based club on a season long loan deal from Ebusua Dwarfs.[ads2] A statement from Eleven Wonders reads, “Official: Razark Issah(GK) joins us on season long – loan from Ebusua Dwarfs.” Issah was exceptional for Ebusua Dwarfs last season despite the team suffering relegation.[ads3] He is expected to replicate his fine form for Eleven Wonders in the upcoming league season which commence on October 29, 2021.[ads5]
[ads1] The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has rebuffed reports that transportation fares will go up from Monday, October 25, 2021. According to the General Secretary for GPRTU, Godfred Abulbira Adogma, the union is still in talks with the government to scrap some levies placed on petroleum.[ads2] “We have not said anywhere that lorry fares will be increased on Monday. We have tabled out certain things with the Ministry, but when the discussions fail, we will have no option than to adjust our fares to cushion us from the new prices of fuel” he told Citi FM. “So the…
[ads1] Ghanaian dancehall artist, Shatta Wale is expected to appear in court later today, Thursday, October 21, 2021. The award-winning musician is facing charges of publication of false news and causing fear and panic that could see him being cautioned, fined or jailed for three years if found guilty. Shatta Wale has already spent two nights in police custody after his arrest on Tuesday.[ads2] Before his arrest, two persons in the camp of the musician identified as Kojo Owusu Koranteng, known as Nana Dope and Eric Venator, alias Gangee, were arrested for allegedly spreading false information with the intention to…
[ads1] Ghana’s ambassador extraordinaire and plenipotentiary to Italy with concurrent accreditation to Slovenia, Serbia, Montenegro and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Eudora Hilda Quartey-Koranteng, has died. She is said to have died on Tuesday (19 October) in Rome after suffering from a sudden cardiac arrest.[ads2] She recently hosted President Akufo-Addo in Serbia when the president attended the 60th-anniversary celebrations of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in her concurrent capacity as Ghana’s envoy to Serbia, and was said to be in good health. Ambassador Quartey-Koranteng assumed office on 11 June 2019 after presenting her letters of credence to President Sergio Mattarella, in the Italian…
[ads1] The Kaneshie District Court in Accra today, 20th October, 2021, has referred Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face to a Psychiatric Hospital for medical examination. This follows a request made to the court by the Police for a psychiatric assessment, after his arrest on Monday, 18th October, 2021, on a preliminary charge of threat of death.[ads2] According to the police, the result of the psychiatric examination shall determine the next line of action. Funny Face was arrested on Monday, October 18, 2021 for allegedly threatening certain individuals via some Social Media platforms.[ads3] The police in…
[ads1] Ghanaian dancehall artist, Shatta Wale has been arrested by the police over alleged fake shooting attack. The award-winning artist made the trends after news of him being shot by unknown gunmen emerged on Monday, October 18, 2021.[ads2] It was his personal assistant, Nana Dope who supposedly broke the news of Shatta Wale shot by gunmen whilst driving. Nana Dope even went ahead to state that his boss has been admitted at an emergency ward of a private hospital in Accra.[ads3] “SMH!! THEY COULD DO THIS IN THIS RAIN??? SMFH ‘If not the fact that he was driving prepared, it…
[ads1] The Police have today, 19th October, 2021, arrested Kojo Owusu Koranteng, also known as Nana Dope and Eric Venator, alias Gangee, for allegedly spreading false information with the intention to cause fear and panic. The arrest of the suspects is in response to the alleged circulation of false claims on the alleged gunshot attack on Shatta Wale.[ads2] Preliminary investigations by the Police reveal the widely reported gunshot attack on Shatta Wale yesterday Monday, 18th October, 2021 was a hoax. READ: Shatta Wale is missing – Police declares Shatta Wale in critical condition after being shot by unknown gunmen Shatta Wale…
[ads1] Two armed robbers have attacked a bullion van in Tarkwa in the Western Region on Monday. According to report, the bullion van was parked at Ransbert Supermarket located at Kawirikwano, a suburb in Tarkwa when the robbers attack the van and bolted with a sum of Gh¢107,214.70.[ads2] The incident is aid to have occurred between the hours of 9:30am to 10:00am on Monday and was captured on CCTV camera. The incidents is said to have been planned and well orchestrated by the two robbers.[ads3] One of the robbers is said to have entered the supermarket, bought a drink and…
[ads1] Ghana Premier league giants Asante Kotoko have announced to play United Arab Emirates lower tier side Atletico Arabia FC in a preseason friendly on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. The Porcupines are in Dubai for a two-week preseason tour and this will be their third preseason game since landing in the UAE famous city.[ads2] Kotoko are yet to record a win after the two matches in Dubai, losing to Al-Hilal United and sharing the spoils with Liwa FC. The game against Atletico Arabia FC will be held at the Shababal Ahli Stadium today at 4pm in Ghana but 8pm in…