As part of preparations towards the 2024 general elections, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will elect new executives on December 17 to steer the affairs of the party.[ads2] Out of the various positions up for grabs, the chairmanship race has garnered humongous debate among members of the party with some endorsing the incumbent, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo to retain the seat while others are on the side of Johnson Asiedu Nketiah who has been the General Secretary of the party for many years. Even though Asiedu Nketiah has won the heart of some members of the NDC, a revelation from former…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Former Ghana Ambassador to UK and Ireland, Victor Smith has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to maintain Samuel Ofosu Ampofo as the party’s chairman.[ads2] The NDC will elect new executives on December 17 ahead of the 2024 general elections as the party is determined to return to power. The chairmanship position has raised a humongous debate among members of the party with some rooting for the incumbent Samuel Ofosu Ampofo while the others are on the side of Johnson Asiedu Nketiah who has been the General Secretary of the party for many years.[ads3] In the midst of the gargantuan…
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas, Dr Benjamin K.D Asante has been adjudged the best CEO at the just ended Ghana Oil and Gas Awards held in Accra.[ads2] The ninth edition of the prestigious awards saw the astute engineer recognized for his exceptional leadership, innovations and numerous accomplishments in putting the company on the map in the oil and gas industry. Ghana Gas also received the Oil and Gas Service Company of the Year (Gas) as well as the Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility awards (Upstream) during the awards night.[ads3] The Ghana Oil and Gas Awards recognize achievements…
The Principal Seismologist at the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA), Nicholas Opoku has said Accra is now situated in earthquake-prone zone hence residents should expect more of the Earth tremors.[ads2] This comes after some parts in Accra were hit by a moderate Earth tremor on Monday, December 12, 2022. READ: Earth tremor hit some parts of Accra Speaking Citi FM, Mr Nicholas Opoku said, “this is not a new thing we have been experiencing this from time to time…even the most recent ones were in 2018, 2019 and 2020. What we have been saying all this while is that Accra is…
Some parts of Accra experienced a moderate Earth tremor on Monday, December 12, 2022.[ads2] Places that recorded the tremor were Adabraka, Gbawe, McCarthy Hill and Mallam. According to the Principal Seismologist at the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA), Nicholas Opoku, residents in the nation’s capital should expect some of these tremors since the region is now situated in earthquake zone.[ads3] “This is not a new thing we have been experiencing this from time to time…even the most recent ones were in 2018, 2019 and 2020. What we have been saying all this while is that Accra is situated in the…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to name Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum as new Black Galaxies head coach, according to multiple reports.[ads2] The former Asante Kotoko tactician is expected to take over from Annor Walker as the Black Galaxies new coach after the 2023 CHAN tournament in Algeria. Annor Walker is expected to leave the post as Black Galaxies gaffer to concentrate on his coaching role at Ghana Premier league newcomers, FC Samartex.[ads3] Narteh Ogum will be taking over the Black Galaxies coaching job after a working attachment with the Black Stars technical department at the 2022 FIFA World…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has named astute tactician, Abdul Karim Zito as the head coach of the Black Starlets.[ads2] The ace Ghanaian gaffer will be in charge of the Ghana U17 male side for the period of one year, according to a statement from the Ghana FA. Karim Zito, a former coach of the Black Satellites, will be assisted by former Ghana international Laryea Kingston and Hearts of Oak legend Jacob Nettey while Jeffrey Asare will serve as the goalkeeper’s trainer.[ads3] Karim Zito has been assigned the Black Starlets coaching job after guiding the Black Satellites to win the…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Samuel Boadu as the Black Satellites head coach.[ads2] The enterprising tactician takes over from Abdul Karim Zito who led the team to win gold in the 2021 African Youth Championship in Mauritania. Samuel Boadu has been handed the job after a working attachment with the Black Stars technical team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[ads3] Boadu led Hearts of Oak to win their first double in two decades last two seasons before departing the Ghanaian powerhouse. The former Medeama Sc gaffer will be assisted by Desmond Offei and Salifu Fatawu as…
Ghana Premier league powerhouse, Asante Kotoko are on the verge of losing defender Christopher Nettey due to contractual issues.[ads2] Christopher Nettey, a budding right-back will have his contract with the Ghanaian champions expired at the end of this month. And it is believed that efforts on the part of Asante Kotoko to strike a deal with the representative of the defender for a contract renewal has been fruitless.[ads3] Nettey is expected to leave Asante Kotoko by the end of this month should the two camps fail to reach an agreement for a contract renewal.[ads4] Nettey joined Asante Kotoko in 2019…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Arabia Football Federation for mutual benefits. [ads2] The deal will enable the two Associations to work hand-in-hand towards the development of the football in Ghana and Saudi Arabia. “We’re excited to establish this MoU with the Ghana Football Association and create this partnership moving forward,” said SAFF President Yasser Almisehal.[ads3] “The quality and talent in Ghanaian football is known across the world and we at SAFF are keen to work closely together to allow our youngsters to gain valuable playing experience while benefiting from their key…