Former President and 2024 Presidential hopeful of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama will on March 23-25, 2023 start his regional campaign in the Western region.[ads2] The campaign is scheduled to start from Wassa East on Thursday, March 23 through to Shama, Ahanta West, Mpohor and end with a mammoth rally at the Sekondi-Takoaradi metropolis where all the five constituencies are expected to converge at Kwesimintsim to welcome the former president. The second day of his tour will take Mr Mahama to all the three constituencies in the Nzema belt and will end the day at Tarkwa.[ads3] The final…
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Hearts of Oak striker, Yassan Ouatching has been handed a call-up to the Central African Republic squad to face Madagascar in the 2023 AFCON qualifiers.[ads2] Coach Roaul Savoy has included the 24-year old to Central African Republic squad for the Madagascar double-header next week. “The Phobia family congratulates Yassan Ouatching for his call up into the National Team of the Central African Republic . For Club and Country”, a congratulatory message from Hearts of Oak reads.[ads3] Ouatching has had a tough start to life at Hearts of Oak but will be a key member for CAR as they eye a…
Two scouts from United Arab Emirates Pro League outfit, Al Nasr Sporting Club have paid a working visit to Ghanaian lower division side Nations FC.[ads2] The two scouts of Hani Seddik and Ismail were impressed with the beautiful Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex in Abrankese. The two also seized the opportunity to scout for players for the foreign markets.[ads3] On behalf of the Dubai-based club, the two scouts presented a jersey and a beautiful silver plaque to officials of Nations FC led by its President Divine Kyei Boadu and ably supported by his vice Paul Kyei Baffour alongside the Brand…
Chris Hughton, former manager of Brighton and Hove Albion has been handed a three-year contract as the new Black Stars coach.[ads2] The 64-year old was named the new Black Stars head coach in February, 2023 after the departure of Otto Addo. Details of his contract was scanty as his unveiling was scheduled for Monday, March 20, 2023 as part of the build up for Ghana’s game against Angola at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. According to Accra-based Onua FM, the Ghana Football Association has given Chris Hughton a three-year contract with a target of qualifying Ghana to the…
Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has reacted to his defamation suit against Assin Central MP , Kennedy Agyapong which was dismissed by court on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.[ads2] The Accra High Court on Wednesday, March 15 dismissed Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s Gh¢25 million defamation suit against Kennedy Agyapong. It will be recalled that the award-winning Ghanaian investigative journalist sued the Assin Central lawmaker in 2018 for allegedly defaming him after the politician aired his ‘who watches the watchman’ documentary video. In his writ, Anas prayed to the court to award GHC25 million against Mr Agyapong to compensate him for the…
Some parts of the Kejetia market has gutted fire, according to videos circulating on social media.[ads2] The fire outbreak started in the closing hours of Wednesday, March 15, 2023. The cause of the fire outbreak is unknown as fire service personnel have trooped to the scene to douse the fire.[ads3] https://twitter.com/SIKAOFFICIAL1/status/1636050819106721794?t=BJo8eHX3tXRYri0GTdyCpQ&s=19 [ads4]
The member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has spoken for the first time after court declared him winner in a defamation case filed against him by Anas Aremeyaw Anas.[ads2] The Accra High Court on Wednesday, March 15 dismissed Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s Gh¢25 million defamation suit against Kennedy Agyapong. It will be recalled that the award-winning Ghanaian investigative journalist sued the Assin Central lawmaker in 2018 for allegedly defaming him after the politician aired his ‘who watches the watchman’ documentary video. In his writ, Anas prayed to the court to award GHC25 million against Mr Agyapong to compensate him…
A young man parading himself as a fire service personnel has been arrested by the police.[ads2] Believed to be in his twenties, the fake fire officer was arrested at Abeadze Towoboase in the Central region for stealing palm oil and palm kernel. Reports say he was gripped by the residents of the community on the dawn of Wednesday, March 15, 2023 with about ten gallons of stolen palm oil and palm kernel from a palm oil mill in the area.[ads3] After failing to provide his identity card and the station that he works for, the young man whose name is…
Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has had his defamation suit against Kennedy Agyapong dismissed by the Accra High Court on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.[ads2] It will be recalled that Anas sued the Assin Central lawmaker in 2018 for allegedly defaming him after the politician aired his ‘who watches the watchman’ documentary video. In his writ, Anas prayed to the court to award GHC25 million against Mr Agyapong to compensate him for the defamatory material published against him by the maverick MP who has declared his intention to contest for the NPP flagbearership position.[ads3] In court today, the judge -…
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has informed Ghanaians that there would be a further decrease in fuel prices in the next coming days.[ads2] According to him, this is as a result of the implementation of the government’s Gold for Oil Policy introduced to help reduce the pressure on the cedi and bring in cheaper fuel has so far seen about 100,000 metric tons of fuel being brought into the country under the policy. “I am happy to note that the policy is the first of its kind in Ghana since independence to address the balance of payment crisis that we…