[ads1] Ghanaian highlife sensation, Peter Famiyeh Bozah popularly known in showbiz as Fameye has been crowned the overall artiste of the year at the fourth edition of the Western Music Awards 2020. The fast rising singer cum rapper was bestowed the best artiste in the Western Region following his incredible works in the year under retrospect. [ads2] The ‘Nothing I Get’ composer also went home with the highlife artiste of the year award at awards night held at the plush Best Western Plus Atlantic Hotel in Takoradi on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Below is the full list of winners ARTISTE…
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[ads1] The Chief Executive Officer of Bechem United, Nana Kwasi Darlington has revealed none of the players tested positive for the devastating coronavirus. The Ghana Premier League outfit conducted coronavirus test for its players and coaches on Friday and none of them came positive. [ads2] This was in line with the government directives for each and every club to test their players and technical staff before resuming training. Since none of the playing body and the technical team tested positive for the deadly disease, Bechem United have begun training according to Nana Kwasi Darlington. [ads3] “No positive result was recorded…
[ads1] Norway-born Ghanaian goalkeeper, Adam Kwarasey has expressed his readiness to return to the Black Stars if given an invitation. The 32-year old netminder has been away from the Black Stars since he was dropped from Ghana’s squad for the 2017 AFCON due to injury. [ads2] Following his continuous snub from the Black Stars, it came out that the former Rosenberg goalkeeper has regretted deciding to play for Ghana ahead of Norway. But the once upon a time Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper has denied the reportage, stating that it was a privilege donning the Black Stars jersey to represent Ghana both…
[ads1]The Western Regional branch of the Sports Writer’s Association of Ghana (SWAG) have congratulated the newly inaugurated Management Team of Sekondi Eleven Wise. The life patron of the club, Nana Kobina Nketiah V on Tuesday September 22 inaugurated an eleven-member Management Team to steer the affairs of the club.[ads2] The newly inaugurated Management Team led by Ambassador Joseph Ackon were handed a policy document to guide them in the running of Sekondi Eleven Wise which was one of the formidable clubs in Ghana sometime back. Considering the club’s rich history in Ghana football, the Western Regional branch of SWAG have…
[ads1]The Executive Committee of the Western Regional branch of the Sports Writer’s Association of Ghana (SWAG) have scheduled to hold a first-ever General Meeting on Friday, October 2, 2020. The much anticipating meeting will be held at the Faculty of Applied Arts Conference Room at the Takoradi Technical University with practicing sports journos in Western and Western North Region in attendance.[ads2] At the meeting, there will be an exposition on the membership registration and other related matters pertaining to the registration. There will also be discussions on the activities of the association for the final quarter of the year as…
[ads1] Former National Women’s League topscorer, Samira Suleman has vowed to end her impressive career at where she began, Hasaacas Ladies. The Black Queens forward is currently playing with Icelandic Women’s League side, Vikingur Olafsgic but has promised to give a final shot at Hasaacas Ladies before hanging her boots. [ads2] She helped Hasaacas Ladies to two Women’s League titles in 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 seasons before making her trip abroad. “@HasaacasLadies I will hang my cleats at home” – she tweeted. [ads3] Suleman has also won several medals with the senior national team, Black Queens; the All African Games in…
[ads1] Asante Kotoko chief executive officer Nana Yaw Amponsah has said his administration have introduced structure to halt the paying of signing in fee. According to Nana Yaw Amponsah, players that will be joining Asante Kotoko henceforth will not receive an inducement fee but will be spread throughout the year as monthly salary. [ads2] “My administration has introduced new contract structure at Kotoko that allows the club not to pay signing-on-fee. The previous contract was really not helping the club and that has necessitated for changes”, Nana Yaw Amponsah told Opemsuo FM. “Our new recruits will not receive any inducement…
[ads1] Filipino professional boxer, John Riel Casimero has defended his WBO bantamweight title after defeating Ghana’s Duke Micah. Casimero stopped Micah in the third round of the fight in Connecticut. [ads2] He dominated Duke Micah throughout the fight with series of punishing body blows, setting a frenetic pace from the opening bell at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville. [ads3] The Ghanaian boxer managed to survive in the third round but an early onslaught and an uppercut left Micah stranded on the floor which pitied the referee to step in to call the fight a halt.
[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken delivery and of footballs and bibs for the next league season from sponsor Macron. The Ghana FA announced on their website that, “Ghana Football Association (GFA) is pleased to announce that the Macron footballs and bibs for the new season have arrived from Italy” [ads2] The GFA in July, secured a sponsorship deal worth One Million and Six Hundred Thousand Ghana Cedis (GHc1,600,000) to make Macron the Official Match ball sponsor for the Premier League, MTN FA Cup and the National Division One League for the next three (3) seasons. A total…
[ads1] The Ghana Football Association has appointed Julius Ben Emunah as Club Licensing Manager. The Takoradi based football administrator replaces Emmanuel Newton Dasoberi who resigned on September 14, 2020. [ads2] Emunah is currently the GFA’s Safety and Security Officer and Secretary to the Safety and Security Committee. The former Secretary and Administrative head of the Western Regional Football Association is also a CAF Safety and Security Officer. He was instrumental in the 2019/2020 CAF Inter-Club competitions handling matches in Nigeria. [ads3] He served as Deputy Administrative Manager for the National Sports Authority in the Central Region for about two years…