Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has released list of head coaches and their assistants for the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season. According to the Ghana FA, this is in accordance with the GFA Club Licensing Regulations.[ads2] The list had King Faisal coach Andy Sinason excluded despite being at the dugout as the gaffer for the club. For Asante Kotoko, Abdul Gazalle is on the list as the head coach for the club with Johnson Smith as the assistant.[ads3] Check the list below [ads5]

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[ads1] As part of the ECG Financial and Operational Turnaround project, the Millennium Development Authority in collaboration with the Electricity Company of Ghana will undertake interruptions in power supply. This is to enable a contractor commence excavation works to interconnect load from the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point to Kanda and Airport substations.[ads2] In view of this project which aims at providing reliability and consumer end voltage, power supply to areas like Roman Ridge, part of Airport Residential Area, Air Site Hotel, Ebony, Kotobabi Poly Clinic, Alajo, Tobinco Pharmaceuticals,part of Tesano and others will be interrupted.[ads3] According to a release from…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities FC have completed the signing of highly-rated forward Richmond Antwi. The 20-year old has joined the Royals on a three-year deal as a free agent after leaving Sudanese side Al-Merrikh.[ads2] Antwi would be featuring for Legon Cities FC in the Ghana Premier League when the transfer window is opened on February 12, 2021. He was the topscorer during the 2018/19 league season in Sudan where he netted 19 goals for Al Khartoum Al Watani..[ads3] Richmond Antwi is expected to strengthen the Legon Cities FC attacking front which has Black Stars all-time leading topscorer…

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[ads1] As part of preparations towards the 2021 National cross country scheduled for February 18-20, this year at Sefwi Wiawso, the Western Regional Sports Directorate is organizing inter-district cross country for the various districts and municipalities in the region. The event set for February 13, 2021 is to select the best athletes to represent the Western Region at the national event.[ads2] Fourteen administrative districts and municipalities in the Western Region with thirteen contingents of six male and six female athletes and an official will be competing for the bragging rights and a chance to represent the region at the national…

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko have opened accreditation process for all media practitioners who wish to cover their CAF Confederation Cup game against ES Setif this weekend. The Ghana Premier League heavyweight host ES Setif in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup playoffs in Accra before the reverse fixture in Algeria.[ads2] However, the Asante Kotoko management have opened the media accreditation process with February 11, 2021 as the deadline date. Check details below [ads5]

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[ads1] Ahead of its formal commissioning, the GNPC Foundation, on Monday February 8, conducted the technical handing over of the newly constructed Astroturf facility at Adiembra in the Sekondi – Takoradi Metropolis. Executive Director of the Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah, in a short presentation, thanked the contractor, W360 Construction Ltd, for the good work done.[ads2] “The beginning of every project can be daunting but the outcomes, when diligently done, are rewarding and that’s exactly what we’re witnessing at Adiembra today,” he said. Dr. Eduah stated that community development transcends disciplines and is multifaced. “A more holistic approach to identifying challenges…

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko trio of Felix Annan, Kwame Adom Frimpong and Christopher Nettey have returned to training ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup playoff against ES Setif. The Porcupine Warriors host the Algerian side in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup playoffs this weekend at the Accra Sports Stadium before the reverse fixture in Setif.[ads2] Goalkeeper Felix Annan, who has made only three appearances for Asante Kotoko so far this season returned to training this morning, hoping to get back his position as the first choice goalkeeper of the club. Kwame Adom Frimpong has also been at the…

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[ads1] Former African footballer of the year, Karim Abdul Razak popularly referred to as Golden Boy has expressed interest in the Hearts of Oak assistant coach job. Reports were rife in the local media that, coach Asare Bediako has resigned from his position as the assistant gaffer at Hearts of Oak after few months.[ads2] Though, officially the Phobians have not confirmed the exit of the former Berekum Chelsea gaffer, it is reported that coach Asare Bediako has been absent from training.[ads3] Speaking to Kumasi-based Ashh FM, coach Karim Abdul Razak revealed that he is ever ready should management of Hearts…

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[ads1] Ghanaian comic actor, Funny Face has said the police maltreated him during his arrest on Monday, February 8, 2021. The actor was arrested by the police in Kasoa for unlawful discharge of firearms. In a video uploaded by the actor, he narrated that he was beating by the police during his arrest and made sleep in jail for two days unti he was bailed out.[ads2] “I slept in jail between Monday and Tuesday. Now, I’m an ex-convict,” he said. “But the most painful and saddest truth I’m about to reveal is about Ghana police,” Funny Face said in a…

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[ads1] Ghanaian comic actor, Funny Face has been arrested by Police in Kasoa on February 8, 2021 for unlawful discharged of firearms. The famous comic actor could be seen in a video being dragged by some policemen to a standby police vehicle.[ads2] According to the Central Regional Police PRO, DSP Irene Serwaa Oppong who was speaking on an interview with JoyNews, Funny Face was arrested on Monday after he was engaged in an altercation with the drinking pub owner. She added that, Funny Face was also reported to have fired warning shots with his pump-action gun during the scuffle, an…

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