[ads1] Ghana Premier League giant, Asante Kotoko have been drawn against Algerian side ES Setif in the playoffs of the CAF Confederation Cup. Asante Kotoko were eliminated to the CAF Confederation Cup after being declared 2:0 losers against Al Hilal in Sudan.[ads2] Reports were that seven Asante Kotoko players and four officials were tested positive for the devastating coronavirus after a test was carried on the team. Though Asante Kotoko have petitioned CAF over what happened in Sudan, Al Hilal have been included among the list of clubs who have qualified for the group stages of the CAF Champions League.[ads3]…
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[ads1] Asante Kotoko are heading to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to challenge their elimination from the CAF Champions League according to JoyNews. The Porcupine Warriors were eliminated from the CAF Champions League after their game against Al Hilal in Sudan was called off.[ads2] Reports were that the game was called off after Asante Kotoko failed to raise fifteen players for the match after seven of their players and four officials contracted the deadly Coronavirus. But Asante Kotoko in a publication on their social media platforms stated that the test results of their players were tampered by officials…
[ads1] Staunch member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko had threw a word of advise to the party fellows after losing the speaker of Parliament seat to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The NPP had their candidate Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye losing the speaker of the 8th Parliament seat to the NDC’s Alban Bagbin with about two votes.[ads2] Hours after the election comes with all sorts of allegations with some members of the NPP Parliamentarians accused of not voting for Mike Aaron Oquaye rather Alban Bagbin of the NDC. Names like Adwoa Safo, Kennedy Agyapong, Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh…
[ads1] Asante Kotoko goalkeeper’s trainer, Najahu Issah has pleaded with CAF to have a second look at the format for the Champions League. According to Najahu Issah, CAF has to change the format of the competition to a one league tie at a neutral venue.[ads2] “We came to fight a good fight but unfortunately we were not given the opportunity to do so. CAF must change the format of the CAF champions league to one league at a neutral venue”, he tweeted. https://twitter.com/issa_najahu/status/1347292224774672384?s=19 Najahu Issah has made this plea following Asante Kotoko elimination from the CAF Champions League.[ads3] Asante…
[ads1] Pollster, Ben Ephson has said the new speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin is a firm and fair person who can’t be controlled by anyone. Alban Bagbin was elected the speaker for the 8th Parliament on Thursday dawn after the dissolution of the seventh Parliament.[ads2] He defeated NPP’s Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye to clinch the top seat in the Parliament house. Since his election, many have been asking whether the former NDC MP for Nadowli West will be fair in doing his job as the speaker for the 8th Parliament without any form of favouritism.[ads3] But Ben Ephson in an…
[ads1] The Deputy General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has described the election of NDC’s Alban Bagbin as the speaker of the 8th Parliament. According to Obiri Boahen, the election of Alban Bagbin as the speaker for the 8th Parliament came as very shocking to the NPP since the party were slight ahead of the NDC.[ads2] “We are very sad and have even lost appetite. We are even thinking of the loss of many seats and this has also happened,” NPP Deputy General Secretary, Nana Obiri Boahen bemoaned Alban Bagbin was elected the speaker…
[ads1] Hearts of Oak defender Ibrahim Larry Sumaila has returned to training ahead of Ghana Premier League game against Elmina Sharks. The talented right-back has been out of action for Hearts of Oak after sustaining a knock in their friendly encounter with Asekem FC during the Christmas break.[ads2] But after few days at the treatment room, Larry Sumaila has returned to training and will be available for selection against Elmina Sharks in Sunday. Hearts of Oak after an impressive victory against Bechem United will travel to Elmina to face Elmina Sharks in week eight of the Ghana Premier League at…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League giant Hearts of Oak may missed six of their players in league clash against Elmina Sharks. Sharks host Hearts of Oak in week eight of the Ghana Premier League at the Ndoum Sports Complex in Elmina on Sunday.[ads2] The Phobians could go into the game without six of their players who have sustained various injuries. Midfield trio of Emmanuel Nettey, Abdul Aziz Nurudeen and Abdoulrahmane Mamane Lawali are out of the fixture with respective injuries.[ads3] Also Michelle Sarpong, Kojo Obeng Junior and Isaac Mensah have been ruled out of the big clash. Due to the absence…
[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has promised to work with the new speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to advance the peace, progress and prosperity of Ghanaians. According to President Akufo-Addo, it has never happened in the history of Ghana for a President from one political party to be working with the speaker of Parliament from another party but he is willing to team up with Alban Bagbin for steer the affairs of the country.[ads2] President Akufo-Addo was congratulating Alban Bagbin during his inaugural address at the Forecourt of the Parliament of Ghana on Thursday, January 7, 2021. “I must, at the outset,…
[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has congratulated former member of Parliament for Nadowli Constituency, Alban Bagbin for assuming office as the speaker for the 8th Parliament. Alban Bagbin was elected the speaker for the new Parliament after defeating the immediate past speaker Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye in a contest on Thursday dawn.[ads2] Mr. Bagbin as become the seventh speaker of Parliament since 1992. Congratulating Alban Bagbin, President Akufo-Addo said, “I must, at the outset, express my warm congratulations to my good friend and colleague of many years in this House, the Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on his assumption of office…