Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Ace politician and former member of Parliament for Tema East, Daniel Nii Titus-Glover has dared the Ghana FA against the sacking of CK Akonnor as the Black Stars head coach. There were reports in the local media that, the leadership of the Ghana FA will vote to dismiss CK Akonnor as the head coach of the Ghana male senior national team in a meeting on Friday, September 10, 2021.[ads2] The reports were that, the Ghana FA feared maintaining CK Akonnor as the head coach of the Black Stars will result to Ghana missing out of the 2022 FIFA World…

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[ads1] Member of the Ghana FA Executive Council, Samuel Anim Addo has been appointed the Board Chairman of division two side Okwahu United. The astute football administrator has been handed the top position by the Kwahuhene and Life Patron of Kwahu United, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II.[ads2] Mr. Anim Addo who is the manager of Ghana’s all-time leading topscorer Asamoah Gyan, has been mandated alongside other members of the Board to revamp Kwahu United and return the club to its glorious state. Kingsley Adofo-Addo has been appointed the secretary, Yaw Obeng as the financial Director, Emmanuel Akoto-Bamfo as the marketing and…

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[ads1] The President of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs, Ɔsagyefo Ɔseadeɛyɔ Agyemang Badu II, on Wednesday condemned the militarization of the 2020 general elections. He has also made a passionate appeal to President Nana Akufo-Addo to urgently constitute an enquiry into the killing of innocent Ghanaians including children. Ɔsagyefo Ɔseadeɛyɔ Agyemang Badu II, who is the Dormaahene, expressed surprise that such acts of impunity could occur in a democracy at this time, particularly under President Akufo-Addo, a man who was part of the “Kumepreko” march against the Value Added Tax, which he the Dormaahene proudly joined in 1995.[ads2] “I…

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[ads1] The eighteen Ghana Premier League clubs have submitted their venues for the 2021/22 league season. The clubs including newly promoted sides like Bibiani Goldstars, Accra Lions and Real Tamale United have all submitted their venues for the next season to the Club Licensing Board of the Ghana Football Association.[ads2] The likes of Hearts of Oak, Great Olympics have chosen the Accra Sports Stadium as venue for the season while Legon Cities FC who were using the edifice last season, have chosen to stage their home matches at the Carl Reindorf Park in Dansoman. Asante Kotoko have chosen their favorite…

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[ads1] German-based Ghanaian striker Braydon Manu has said he didn’t merit his recent invitation to the Black Stars. The 24-year old had a late call-up to the Black Stars following multiple factors that had led regulars unavailable for qualifiers against Ethiopia and South Africa.[ads2] The SV Darmstadt forward was an unused sub in the two world cup qualifying games against Ethiopia and South Africa. But in an interview, Braydon Manu has said he was surprised of his invitation to Black Stars because he has not played that much for his club side.[ads3] “I was surprised because at first, I thought…

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[ads1] Former President John Mahama has tasked the members of the NDC to be vigilant in the 2024 elections. According to Mr. Mahama, the 2020 election result was full of irregularities which went in favor of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).[ads2] The NDC flagbearer of the 2020 elections believes in 2024 elections, the representatives of the party at the various polling stations should be watchful and avoid act that will go against the party. He said should the party sit down for them to be cheated in the 2024 elections, then as the flagbearer, he won’t bother to challenge…

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[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has commissioned CH Global Limited, the GH¢10 million yam and cassava processing factory, operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The state-of-the-art factory located at Addo Nkwanta, in the Krachi East District of the Oti Region, processes an average of 120 tubers of yam per hour, resulting in 60 bags of processed yam chips and yam balls.[ads2] The coming on stream of the cassava production line, in the course of next year, will result in the processing of some 700 metric tons of cassava per year. In all, a total of 254 people are being employed by this factory.[ads5]

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[ads1] Former Asante Kotoko captain, Godwin Ablordey, has heaped praises to CEO, Nana Yaw Amponsah for tremendous work done since assuming the enviable seat in the club. Nana Yaw Amponsah was appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Premier league heavyweight in August, 2020 after the dissolution of the previous management headed by George Amoakoh.[ads2] Since assuming the position, many believed the former Phar Rangers boss has done magnificently well for Kotoko by transforming the club into a viable brand. And Godwin Ablordey who once served as Asante Kotoko team manager, has joined those singing praises to Nana…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier league giants Asante Kotoko have confirmed David Obeng Nyarko as the substantive communication and brands manager. The hard working Obeng Nyarko has been handed the position on a substantive basis after close to a year of serving as the acting communication manager.[ads2] He was serving as the acting manager after the resignation of ace sportscaster Moses Antwi Benefo who joined the club from Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Mr. Nyarko joined Asante Kotoko as the special assistant to the Chief Executive Officer of Kotoko Nana Yaw Amponsah. He has been instrumental since taken over the communication manager…

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[ads1] The Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah has said the doors of the club are always opened to coach Kwasi Appiah. There have been reports in the media that Asante Kotoko are in talks to appoint the former Black Stars gaffer as their new head coach.[ads2] Though the future of coach Mariano Barreto is not known at Asante Kotoko, the reports were that talks have reached the advanced stage. But according to Nana Yaw Amponsah, the leadership of the club are deliberating on the future of coach Mariano Barreto.[ads3] “Management and the board are discussing whether…

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