Black Galaxies assistant coach, Bismark Kobby Mensah has said the team is determined to win the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria which start on January 13.[ads2] The Black Galaxies have returned to the competition for the first time since 2014 after several failed attempts to secure qualification. Even though the team will be facing tough challenges, the former Karela United tactician believes the Black Galaxies have gotten enough preparations and have what it takes to win the trophy.[ads3] “The plan is to win the trophy,” Kobby Mensah said in an interview as scribed by Ghanasoccernet. “We have had…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Ashanti Regional Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS), Alex Opoku-Mensah has been transferred to the Head Office in Accra to work under direct supervision.[ads2] Mr Opoku-Mensah was suspended for verbally abusing a nurse at the Manhyia Government Hospital. Immediately after his suspension, a committee comprised representatives from the NSS itself, the Public Services Commission, and the Ministry of Education was tasked to investigate the matter and submit a report to report to the NSS management within a month.[ads3] Even though he apologized for his actions, Mr Opoku-Mensah has been suspended for two months with salary and will have…
President Akufo-Addo has rebuffed claims that Akonta Mining Company Limited, owned by the New Patriotic Party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, is actively engaging in illegal mining activities.[ads2] According to the President, the company is not involved in any illegal mining activities as being purported in Ghana. Responding to concerns of illegal mining activities in the country at came to the fore at the 28th National and 16th Biennial Congress of the National Union of Ghana Catholic Diocesan Priests Association in Koforidua, President Akufo-Addo said, “let me respond briefly to the chairperson on the issue of illegal mining,”.[ads3] “I want…
Former Black Stars coach, James Kwesi Appiah has not shut the door on a possible return to head the senior national male team.[ads2] The Black Stars is currently without a head coach after Otto Addo decided to step down following the country’s poor showdown at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Otto Addo qualifed Ghana to the mundial after beating Nigeria on an aggregate scoreline in the final playoff round but failed to progress from the group stage of the tournament, picking only a win and losing the other two matches.[ads3] And with the search for a new head…
Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak are reportedly set to part ways with uninspiring striker, Junior Kaaba.[ads2] The 23-year old Cameroonian goal poacher has been in the books of the former Ghana Premier League Champions since August, 2022. Reports has it that, Junior Kaaba has failed to impress the technical handlers of the Accra-based club hence the decision to mutually terminate his two-year contract.[ads3] The former Fauvre FC goal machine joined the Phobians in August, 2022 but has failed to live up to expectations since joining the club. Junior Kaaba is among the list of players Hearts of Oak want to…
Real Tamale United midfielder, David Abagna is close to joining a top-flight club in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple reports in the local media.[ads2] The 24-year old attacking midfielder has attracted huge offer from one of the big clubs in the Middle East country following his explosive performance in the Ghana Premier League. The former AshantiGold Sporting Club playmaker could be leaving for Saudi Arabia to complete the deal should the on-going negotiations end in success.[ads3] It is also believed that Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak have expressed keen interest in signing the former Ghana Premier League winner who is…
Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak have mutually terminated the contract of dependable defender Mohammed Alhassan.[ads2] The 30-year old centre-back who has relegated to the bench since the arrival of coach Slavko Matic, has been released after five years at the club. “With reference to the mutual termination of the employment contract agreement between the player (Mohammed Alhassan) and the club; The player is free to join any club of his choice,” a portion of the letter sent to the player as intercepted by GHANAsoccernet reads.[ads3] Mohammed Alhassan who joined Hearts of Oak in December 2018 after leaving WAFA SC was…
Ghana Premier League newbies, Tamale City FC have secured the acquisition of experienced goal poacher Justice Ato Mensah, Kyfilla.com can confirm.[ads2] The former Eleven Wise attacker has joined the Tamale-based club till the end of the ongoing 2022/23 league season. Ato Mensah has joined Tamale City on a free transfer after his departure from Medeama Sporting Club months ago.[ads3] Tamale City are currently languishing at the bottom of the Ghana Premier League table with ten points after ten matches and Ato Mensah’s addition will be required to improve things going forward. Justice Ato Mensah has previously played for Ghanaian…
Ghana winger, Daniel Afriyie Barnieh has completed a move to FC Zurich in Switzerland.[ads2] The 21-year old attacker has joined the Swiss outfit on a three-year deal from Ghanaian powerhouse Hearts of Oak. The former Ghana U-20 skipper has joined the Zurich-based club after renewing his contract with Hearts of Oak.[ads3] Afriyie Barnieh has joined FC Zurich following his exploits for Hearts of Oak, helping the Ghanaian powerhouse to a treble last two seasons which include the Ghana Premier League title which had eluded the club for many years.[ads4] He also been consistent for the Black Galaxies and played an…
Aduana Stars forward, Bright Adjei is on the verge of joining Tanzanian outfit Singida Big Stars FC, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report.[ads2] Kyfilla.com can reveal that negotiations between the two clubs is at the advanced stage and Bright Adjei could fly to Tanzania in the coming days to finalize the deal. The 28-year old prolific attacker has been in a blistering form since re-joining Aduana Stars in 2019.[ads3] He finished last season as the third topscorer in the Ghana Premier League with fourteen goals for Aduana Stars. The former Burgan SC striker is regarded as one of the experienced player in…