Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has made some changes in week four fixtures of the Ghana Premier League. The changes include the postponement of Asante Kotoko and AshantiGold’s games against Medeama SC and Bechem United respectively.[ads2] This has been taken due to Asante Kotoko and AshantiGold Sporting Club participation in the ongoing CAF inter-club competitions on Sunday.[ads3] Per the new schedule, there will be one game on Thursday, December 03, two games on Friday, three on Saturday and one on Sunday, December 06, 2020.[ads4] Check the fixtures below [ads5]

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[ads1] Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea has been selected for the 2020 Total African Nations Championship (CHAN), in Cameroon. The 33-year-old is the only Ghanaian referee who made the cut for the competition.[ads2] He is expected to depart Accra on Friday, January 8 2021 for a refresher course prior to the tournament on January 11, 2021. The referees and their Assistants will undergo physical, theoretical and technical test during the course to get themselves ready for the competition.[ads3] The 2020 CHAN tournament will be held in Cameroon from Saturday, January 16 to Sunday, February 7, 2021. The biennial tournament reserved…

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[ads1] The date and venue for the final funeral rites of former president Jerry John Rawlings has been announced. According to the family of the late president, the funeral rites will be held on December 23, 2020 at the Independence Square in Accra.[ads2] This was contained in a statement from the family signed by Ambassador James Victor Gbeho who is the head of the funeral planning committee. The statement states that, the decision has been taken by the family after consultation with the government of Ghana.[ads3] Mr. Rawlings died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra on November 12,…

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko have landed in Ghana after their CAF Champions League game against Nouadhibou FC in Mauritania on last Sunday. Asante Kotoko were able to secure a point at the Stade Cheikha Bodiya in Nouakchott after a 1:1 stalemate. It was a goal from striker Osman Ibrahim that ensured that Asante Kotoko were able to return to Ghana with a vital point.[ads2] The Ghana Premier League heavyweight touched down at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra on Monday afternoon and have journeyed to Kumasi to begin preparations for the second leg tie at either the Accra Sports Stadium or…

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[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has postponed five matches of the ongoing Ghana Premier League season. According to the GFA, the matches have been postponed indefinitely due to the upcoming general elections.[ads2] A statement from the Ghana FA reads, “the Ghana Football Association would like to hereby inform Premier League clubs and stakeholders that five fixtures have been postponed indefinitely” “This is because of the 2020 General Elections scheduled for December 07, 2020 as well as Asante Kotoko SC and AshantiGold’s involvement in the 2020/21 CAF Inter club competitions”[ads3] The games are as follows: Aduana Stars FC vs Accra…

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[ads1] The founder and flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrews popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom has predicted a 65% victory for himself in the 2020 December polls. According to the Ghanaian preacher , the results of the forthcoming elections will be surprise to many because he will defeat both the NPP and the NDC heavily to clinch the presidential seat from the sitting President Nana Akufo-Addo.[ads2] “My aim is to bring the old abandoned projects of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah to live and am confident of winning this coming December elections by 65%”, Kyiri Abosom…

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[ads1] Legon Cities FC starman Asamoah Gyan has assured the supporters of the club that he will start bagging in the goals for the club very soon. The former Sunderland attacker made his debut for Legon Cities last weekend against Medeama Sporting Club in week three of the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium. Gyan was very impressive in the few minutes that he was introduced into the game though the match ended in a goalless.[ads2] Speaking to reporters after the game, Asamoah Gyan who has been off the pitch for almost eleven months believes the best of…

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[ads1] Adepa, an urban gospel singer has been crowned winner of the MTN Hitmaker season 9. The talented singer beat off competitions from Kobby Tuesday, Gabi Nova and Achiaa at the grand finale to win the coveted award.[ads2] She went home with GH¢120,000 recording deal whiles Kobby Tuesday who placed second pocketed GH¢20,000, Gabi Nova and Achiaa who finished third and fourth respectively had GH¢15,000 and GH¢10,000 rewards.[ads3] The grand finale also saw electrifying performances from Hitmakers like Kuami Eugene, Kidi, Kofi Pages, Freda Ryhmes, Mr. Drew, Ovi and Lasmid.[ads5]

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League side, King Faisal Football Club have completed all works on their new bus. The 39-seatre bus was donated to King Faisal by the Vice President of the republic Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia.[ads2] The Vice President donated the bus to the Ghana Premier League outfit after the management of the club called on him for a new bus. King Faisal Football Club have been without a bus after their 32-seatre tata bus donated to the team by ex-Bayern Munich and Black Stars defender Samuel Osei Kuffour broke down before the commencement of the league season.[ads3] King Faisal have…

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[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has annnounced ZAZ Produkte, a German sports clothing company as the official referee kit sponsor for a period of three football seasons. The partnership which was led by Club Consult Africa, the local representative of the German firm, takes immediate effect from the 2020/2021 season that kicked off on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Under this partnership agreement, ZAZ Produkte through Club Consult Africa, will provide the GFA with Referee kits each year for the duration of the contract.[ads2] The deal will ensure that Club Consult Africa makes available, referee shirts, shorts and socks during…

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