Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] President Akufo-Addo based on the Executive Instrument has declared Monday, December 7 as a public holiday. According to a statement from the Presidency, the decision has been taken to ensure a smooth elections on the day with all Coronavirus safety protocols observed.[ads2] This follows a proposal from the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs. Jean Mensa supported by the Inter Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) for the president to declare Monday as a public holiday.[ads3] Check the release below [ads5]

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[ads1] AshantiGold Sporting Club have made known their travelling squad for Salitas FC game in Burkina Faso. The Ghana Premier League outfit face Salitas FC in the second leg tie of the CAF Confederation Cup in Burkina Faso.[ads2] AshantiGold Sporting Club drew goalless with Salitas FC in the first leg tie at the Lenclay Sports Stadium in Obuasi last weekend. AshantiGold will made a stop at Navrongo for their coronavirus test before heading to Burkina Faso. Check the squad below Robert Dabou Mohammed Balou, Jacob Asiedu Evans Obeng Yaw Arnor Amos Addai Eric Esso Michael Enu Kwame Moses Roland Amuzu…

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[ads1] Division One League side New Edubiase Football Club have acquired a new 39-seatre bus. The bus funded by the bankroller and President of the club Abdul Salam Yakubu ahead of the new league season.[ads2] The new Hyundai bus comes as a big relief to New Edubiase in the area of transportation.[ads3] The new bus will be officially unveiled by the club on Saturday, December 5, 2020.[ads5]

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League giant, Asante Kotoko will be playing their CAF Champions League tie against FC Nouadhibou behind closed doors. Asante Kotoko will be hosting FC Nouadhibou in the second leg of the CAF Champions League at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.[ads2] The Porcupine Warriors go into the game with confidence after drawing the first leg in Mauritania by 1:1. Kotoko wrote to the Ghanaian government to allow supporters to come to the stadium for the Nouadhibou game but the request has been declined.[ads3] This was disclosed by the Communication Director of the club, Moses Antwi Benefo in…

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[ads1] Newly appointed Hearts of Oak head coach Kosta Papic met the playing body of the team ahead of Karela United clash on Friday. The Serbian trainer was named the head coach of the Ghana Premier League giant on Tuesday after a successful negotiations.[ads2] Kosta Papic landed in Ghana last weekend as the technical director but has been handed the coaching role following the club’s abysmal showdown in the ongoing league season. The 60-year old Serbian gaffer has returned to Hearts of Oak after many years of leaving the club. Kosta Papic was at the helm of affairs of the…

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[ads1] The Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has denied reports making headways in the media that it has mistakenly transferred Gh¢52.5 billion to an unknown person. Reports were rife in the media that, the Ghana Commercial Bank has transferred a whooping Gh¢52.5 billion to an unknown source.[ads2] In a statement, the bank has denied the reportage, stressing that such transactions has never been meted out by the bank. Read the statement below [ads5]

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have named Serbian trainer Kosta Papic as their new head coach. This comes after coach Edward Nii Odoom was demoted to the youth side of the club.[ads2] Kosta Papic landed in Ghana last weekend as the technical director but has been handed the coaching role following the club’s abysmal showdown in the ongoing league season. The 60-year old Serbian gaffer has returned to Hearts of Oak after many years of leaving the club.[ads3] Kosta Papic was at the helm of affairs of the club when they won the 2008/09 Ghana Premier League…

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[ads1] Togolese referee Komlanvi Aklassou will handle the CAF Champions League game between Asante Kotoko SC and FC Nouadhibou. The Porcupine Warriors will take on the Mauritanian side in a Champions League preliminary round second leg qualifier in Accra.[ads2] The 31 year old who officiated at the 2019 African Games in Morocco will be assisted by Limna Kabassima (Assistant I), Koffi Jonathan Ahonto Koffi (Assistant II) and Kouassi Attisso Atiogbe (Fourth Official).[ads3] Omer Kouame Dehoule from Cote D’Ivoire will be the Match Commissioner, with Ghana’s Christiana Baah serving as COVID-19 officer for the game. This game will be played at…

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[ads1] Nigerian referee Abubakar Abdullahi has been appointed as centre referee for AshantiGold SC’s CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round second leg tie against Salitas FC of Burkina Faso. Referee Abdulahi will be assisted by countrymen Efosa Celestine Igudia (Assistant Referee I), Abdulmajeed Olaide (Assistant Referee II) and Joseph Odey Ogabor (Fourth Official).[ads2] Komlan Assogbavi from Togo will be the Match Commissioner, with Romaric Toe from Burkina Faso to serve as COVID-19 Officer. The match comes off at the August 04, International stadium in Ouagadougou on Saturday, December 5, 2020. AshantiGold drew blank against the Ouagadougou based club in the first…

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[ads1] Ghanaian referee Charles Benle Bulu has been tasked to handle this weekend’s CAF Confederation Cup tie between Nigerian side Rivers United FC and Futuro Kings FC from Equatorial Guinea. Referee Bulu, will be assisted by Kwasi Acheampong Brobbey (Assistant Referee I), Emmanuel Dolagbanu (Assistant Referee II) and Adaari Abdul Latif (Fourth Official).[ads2] Sekou Wieh Konneh from Liberia will be the Match Commissioner. While Ozi Salami Abdulrahim Onimisi from Nigeria serves as COVID-19 Officer. The game will take place at Adokiye Amiesimaka International stadium in Port Harcourt on Sunday.[ads5]

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