Goldfields Ghana Limited have supported the Black Stars with $300,000 ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar which starts later this month.[ads2] This was announced by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Accra on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Ghana is among the five African countries to partake in the mundial. Ghana is in group H of the World Cup alongside Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea.[ads3] Meanwhile, Ghana coach Otto Addo is expected to announce the country’s final 26-man squad for the tournament on Monday, November 14 as announced by the Ghana Football Association. READ ALSO:2022 World Cup: GFA…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Fast rising Ghanaian musician, Black Sheriff is set to hold his debut musical concert on Wednesday, December 21, 2022.[ads2] The concert dubbed ‘Mozama Disco’ will be held at the La Palm Royal Beach in Accra on the aforementioned date. Mozama Disco is an art of life for the youth of Ghana and beyond the world. A combination of various arts forms with music and fashion at its heart.[ads3] A true representation of the diverse backgrounds making up the army of Blacko Tribe. Mozama Disco is also intended to inculcate a spirit of adventure, co-operation, creation of excellence in the domain…
The Member of Parliament for Effiduase/Asokore, Nana Ayew Afriyie has said even though the Majority want Ken Ofori-Atta removed, they will never support Minority’s vote of censure against the embattled Finance Minister.[ads2] Leading the Majority group at a press conference on Thursday November 10, the Effiduase/Asokore lawmaker said the Minority’s motion to vote out Ken Ofori-Atta is premised on falsehood, propaganda and reasons which are not justifiable. “We are not going to support the course of the NDC this morning. The course of the NDC is premised on falsehood, propaganda and reasons which are not justifiable. Their position might look…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the date for the announcement of the Black Stars final squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.[ads2] According to the GFA, coach Otto Addo will announce the country’s final for the mundial at the Multi Choice office in Accra on Monday November 14, 2022. Otto Addo will be announcing a list of 26 players for the mundial from a 55-man provisional squad which was released by the Ghana Football Association last Friday.[ads3] The 26 players will leave for Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for the final preparations on November 14…
President of Tema Youth Football Club, Wilfred Osei Palmer has confirmed that Joseph Paintsil has been axed from Ghana final squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.[ads2] The 24-year old winger was named in Ghana 55-man provisional list for the World Cup but has been dropped despite his explosive performance for Genk in the Belgian league this season. However Osei Palmer, known for nurturing Paintsil at Tema Youth has confirmed that Ghana coach Otto Addo has informed the Genk winger of his exclusion from the Black Stars final 26-man squad for the mundial. Speaking on Kumasi-based Pure FM, the…
Ghana midfielder Baba Iddrisu has sustained a fresh injury with eleven days to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[ads2] The combative midfielder picked up the injury in RCD Mallorca league game against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. Iddrisu was substituted in the 45th minute of the game after sustaining the injury.[ads3] The length of the injury is unknown as Baba Iddrisu is expected to meet the team doctors for examination. Baba Iddrisu will be a key figure for Ghana in the 2022 World Cup following his extraordinary performance for the Black Stars. He has started most games that he has played…
The Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak has said the Minority will file a motion for impeachment against President Akufo-Addo should he fail to remove Ken Ofori-Atta as the Finance Minister after the vote of censure.[ads2] Speaking on JoyNews about the vote of censure expected to take place Thursday, November 10, Muntaka Mubarak indicated that should Ken Ofori-Atta be maintained, it will mean President Akufo-Addo is the problem of the country’s financial woes and not the Finance Minister. “Let’s pray tomorrow we get two-thirds and then President Nana Addo says that ‘o, even though two-thirds of you have said…
The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed its MPs to abstain from the vote of censure against Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday, November 10, 2022.[ads2] “By this directive the leadership of the Majority Caucus especially the Whips are to ensure that no Member of the Majority Caucus partakes in this exercise by the Minority Group in Parliament,” the NPP said in a statement. According to the NPP, the vote of censure is “ill-intended and aimed at derailing government’s efforts at resolving current socio-economic upheavals.”[ads3] Meanwhile, the Minority are determined to vote Ofori-Atta out as the Finance…
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has cleared Famous Tumi-Acquah to contest in the Western region elections.[ads2] Mr Tumi-Acquah who is contesting for the secretary position had a petition filed against him for failing to release a party vehicle in his possession. According to the petitioner, Famous Tumi-Acquah – a former regional propaganda secretary has been having a party vehicle in his possession since leaving office in 2018 and therefore not eligible to contest in the regional election.[ads3] But in a statement, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has cleared Tumi-Acquah, explaining that the said vehicle is…
The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has said the minority alone cannot vote out Ken Ofori-Atta from office as the country’s finance Minister.[ads2] According to him, the Minority do not have the required numbers, two thirds, to push the motion of vote of censure against the Finance Minister, hence will need the support of the Majority. Speaking at a political dialogue series organised by Media General, Haruna Iddrisu who is the Minority Leader said he is determined to move the motion of censure to get Ken Ofori-Atta out of office.[ads3] “I’m determined to move the motion of…