[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that he will perform better in his second term as President to meet the expectations of Ghanaians. President Akufo-Addo was handed a second term in office after winning the 2020 general elections held on December 7, 2020[ads2] The NPP flagbearer accumulated 6,730,587 votes (51.3%) whiles competitor and flagbearer of the NDC John Dramani Mahama amassed 6,213,182 (47.3%). He was sworn in as president of Ghana for the second term by the Chief Justice Anim Yeboah on January 7, 2021.[ads3] Addressing Ghanaians for the very first time after his sworn in ceremony, President Akufo-Addo in…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
[ads1] Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. Before I start, let me use this opportunity to thank you all and Almighty God for enabling me to swear, for the second time, the oath of office as President of the Republic. The ceremony took place after I last spoke to you. I promise I will do my very best to live up to your expectations. I am coming into your homes tonight with some rather unpleasant news. When I delivered Update No. 21, some two weeks ago, I urged all of us to continue adhering to the enhanced hygiene and mask wearing protocols…
[ads1] Hearts of Oak coach, Kosta Papic has named his starting line-up to face Techiman Eleven Wonders on Sunday evening. The Phobians host Eleven Wonders in week nine of the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium.[ads2] Coach Kosta Papic has handed starting berth to midfielder Benjamin Afutu with Richmond Ayi keeping the posts again ahead of Richard Attah. Below is Hearts of Oak line-up GK: Richmond Ayi Fatawu Mohammed Raddy Ovuoka Nuru Sulley Mohammed Alhassan William Dankyi[ads3] Manaf Umar Frederick Ansah Botchway Daniel Afriyie Barnieh Victor Aidoo Benjamin Afutu [ads5]
[ads1] Ghana midfielder, Alfred Duncan has joined Italian Serie A side Cagliari on a season loan deal. The 27-year old put pen to paper for Cagliari on Sunday after a successful medicals.[ads2] Duncan has joined Cagliari from Fiorentina with option to sign a permanent deal worth €3 million after the end of the loan spell. He has joined his former coach Francisco after meeting for the very first time at Sassoulo[ads3] Alfred Duncan capped 17 matches for Fiorentina, scoring one goal with an assist.[ads5]
[ads1] Asante Kotoko have announced squad to face WAFA SC in week nine of the Ghana Premier League at Sogakope on Sunday afternoon. The Porcupine Warriors are desirous of ending their winning drought at Sogakope with coach Johnson Smith assembling a formidable squad to accomplish their target.[ads2] Coach Johnson Smith has named goalkeeper, Razak Abalora in posts ahead of Kwame Baah and Danlad Ibrahim. Following his spectacular performance against Liberty Professionals last weekend, coach Johnson Smith has handed Fabio Gama a starting berth in this afternoon game.[ads3] Check the Kotoko line-up below; Razak Abalora Imoro Ibrahim Gyamfi Emmanuel ( c…
[ads1] Asante Kotoko have announced that four of their players and officials who contracted the devastating coronavirus have tested negative after days in isolation. It would be recalled that four players and four officials of the Ghana Premier League giant tested positive for Coronavirus at the Kotoka International Airport upon their return from Sudan after CAF Champions League game against Al Hilal. [ads2] They were subsequently isolated and quarantined but after few days the club haa announced that second test have proven negative. “All eight officials and players in isolation have tested negative for Covid 19. They have therefore been…
[ads1] Asante Kotoko head coach, Johnson Smith has assembled nineteen member squad for Ghana Premier League game against WAFA SC at Sogakope. Kotoko will be travelling to Sogakope on Sunday to face WAFA SC in week nine of the Ghana Premier League.[ads2] The Porcupines are determined to end their winning drought at Sogakope on Sunday despite WAFA recent fine form at home. Coach Johnson Smith has named 19-member squad without skipper Felix Annan alongside Abdul Latif Anabila and Emmanuel Keyekeh. Meanwhile, midfield gem Mudasiru Salifu has been included in the squad for the trip after months of absence due to…
[ads3] Telecommunication giant, MTN on January 16, 2021 rewarded outstanding mobile money agents, merchants and distributors in Takoradi of the Western Region. Speaking at the event held at the Atlantic Hotel in Takoradi, the General Manager for mobile money limited at MTN, Mr. Eli Hini expressed his delight in rewarding the mobile money agents, merchants and distributor, stating that the company consider them as lifeline to the growth of the mobile money service and MTN Ghana’s business. He stated that since 2014, MTN has been recognizing the hard works and significant contributions of over 1500 agents and merchants which has…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League side, AshantiGold Sporting Club have completed the signing of striker Michael Boakye. According to reports in the media, the 28-year old has joined AshantiGold Sporting Club on a two-year deal.[ads2] He put pen to paper for the Obuasi-based club on Saturday after a successful medicals. The former Starke FC goal poacher is expected to strengthen the AshantiGold Sporting Club attack that already boast of former Ghana Premier League topscorer Hans Kwoffie.[ads3] Meanwhile, AshantiGold Sporting Club who are currently leading the Ghana Premier League table will host Medeama Sporting Club in week nine of the league but…
[ads1] Coach Samuel Boadu has made one change to his 18-man squad for the Ghana Premier League trip to Ashantigold on Sunday. Two goal hero Isaac Agyenim Boateng is suspended due to accumulated yellow cards but he has been replaced by Rashid Alhassan. That also means goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has been left out after failing to recover in time for the crunch tie against the miners.[ads2] Goalkeeper Frank Boateng makes a return to Obuasi to face his former club and will be supported by youngster Owusu Dacosta Junior. The regular back-four comprising Samuel Appiah, Bright Enchil, Daniel Egyin and…