Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Bechem United striker Hafiz Konkoni has denied reports of him joining Hearts of Oak ahead of the new league season. It was reported that, Hearts of Oak are eager of singing the talented striker as a replacement of Kofi Kordzi who left the club for Qatari side Muaither SC. [ads2] But the lanky goal poacher has said no official from Hearts of Oak has contacted him for a possible move as being speculated in the local media. Speaking on Kumasi-based Wontumi Radio/TV, Hafiz Konkoni stated that it might be that Hearts of Oak are in talks with the management…

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[ads1] Ghanaian goalkeeper Richard Ofori is expected to arrive in Johannesburg today to complete his medicals with South African giant Orlando Pirates. Maritzburg United accepted an offer from Orlando Pirates earlier this week for Ofori, who is expected to join on a three-year contract after reaching an agreement on personal terms. [ads2] The Mighty Buccaneers have already parted ways with goalkeeper Joris Delle to pave the way for the new goalkeeper’s arrival from KwaZulu-Natal. [ads3] According to a source close to Pirates, the club has also extended its net wide in search of an international striker after failing to sign…

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[ads1] Black Queens trio of Patricia Mantey, Mary Essiful and Gifty Acheampong have joined Nigerian top-flight league side Rivers Angels, Kyfilla.com has learnt. The trio have joined the defending champions of the Nigeria women’s league after a successful negotiations. [ads2] Patricia Mantey, Mary Essiful and Gifty Acheampong have joined Rivers Angels from Immigration Ladies, Soccer Intellectuals and Thunder Queens respectively. Goalkeeper Patricia Mantey was part of the Black Queens squad for the 2014 and 2018 AWCON while Mary Essiful who is a midfielder was part of the Ghana squad that participated in the continent’s women’s championship in Namibia in 2014.…

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[ads1] The Inspector-General of Police, Mr James Oppong-Boanuh has charged Senior Police Officers (SPOs) to play their roles as effective supervisors by actively getting involved in the prevention of crime. In a meeting with SPOs in the Ashanti Region, today 15th October, 2020; the IGP minced no words in pointing out some attitudes of Police Officers, which result in public backlash. [ads2] “Most of you work hard but some do not and without the full complement of each one of us, the burden would be too heavy to carry. A stitch in time saves nine” said IGP Oppong-Boanuh. [ads3] With…

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[ads1] The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has expressed its profound gratitude to all those who aided the association for a successful 45th Awards held at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel. [ads2] The 45th SWAG Awards was held last Saturday with Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew winning the best player award whilst Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe as adjudged the sports personality of the year. [ads3] In a statement, SWAG was particularly grateful to MTN for twelve years of headlining the awards as well as Goil, Exim Bank, Ghana Gas, Ghana Free Zones Authority, Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel, StarTimes TV and…

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[ads1] The Communication Director of Berekum Chelsea, Isaac Amponsah has denied reports of Zakaria Fuseini joining either Hearts of Oak or Legon Cities FC, stressing that no Ghanaian club can afford the defender. There were several reports in the media that, Hearts of Oak and Legon Cities FC are desirous of signing the dependable defender for the new league season. [ads2] According to the reports, the two Ghana Premier League clubs have been in crunch talks with the management of Berekum Chelsea for the services of their skipper and defender Zakaria Fuseini who was splendid during the just cancelled 2019/20…

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[ads1] Ghanaian artiste, Kofi Kinaata has been nominated in this year’s Young Professionals Role Model Awards. Kinaata who has been an inspiration for many Ghanaian youth has been nominated in the Young Professionals Role Model in Music and Entertainment category. [ads2] The three times Vodafone Ghana Music Awards songwriter of the year winner has had a nomination in the awards scheme alongside other notable personalities. The Young Professionals Role Model Award is a young achievers and change makers leadership excellence award given to recognise individuals, groups and organisations who demonstrate superior transformational leadership in their field of operations. [ads3] The…

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[ads1] Black Stars midfielder Bernard Mensah has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. This was after Ghana’s international friendly games with Mali and Qatar in Turkey last weekend. [ads2] A statement from his club Besiktas reads, “The routine Covid-19 PCR test applied by our club on the return of our football player Bernard Mensah to the Ghana National Team camp where he was invited, was positive. Bernard Mensah’s follow-up and treatment process was initiated in accordance with the relevant protocols.” [ads3] Mensah played in Ghana’s 3:0 defeat to Mali and was an unused sub in the 5:1 victory against Qatar…

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[ads1] Champions of the 2020 National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ), Presbyterian Boy’s Senior High School (PRESEC) have presented their trophy to President Akufo-Addo. The champions were at the Jubilee House on Wednesday to present the giant trophy to the President of the republic. [ads2] PRESEC defeated Adisadel College from the Central Region and Opoku Ware Senior High School from the Ashanti Region at the grand finale to lift the trophy. PRESEC accumulated 36 points after the end of the contest to win the enviable trophy while Adisadel College finished second with 31 points and Opoku Ware placed third with…

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