Fast rising Ghanaian rapper and songwriter, Black Sheriff has lost the best international flow award in the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards.[ads2] The “Kweku The Traveller” hit-maker lost the award to Benjamin Epps from France. Black Sheriff was chasing to become the second Ghanaian artiste after Sarkodie to win the award but it went the other way.[ads3] Epss did not only defeated Black Sheriff for the award but the likes of Central Cee (UK), Blxckie (South Africa), Haviah Mighty (Canada), Knucks (UK), Le Juiice (France), Nadia Nakai (Zimbabwe), and Tasha & Tracie (Brazil). The International Flow award came into existence…
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Former Ghana international, Kwadwo Asamoah has retired from playing professional football after a decent career.[ads2] The 33-year old has hanged his boots after winning 13 trophies in a total 279 Serie A appearances with 250 starts. He scored 12 goals and provided 24 assists across the period. The versatile midfielder holds the record as an African player with the most appearances in the Italian Serie A playing for Udinese, Juventus, Inter Milan and Cagliari. Asamoah has been without a club since leaving Cagliari in 2021 and has now decided to call it a quit with active football to begin a…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced list of three coaches shortlisted for betPawa Ghana Premier League coach of the month for September.[ads2] The three shortlisted coaches are Yaw Preko of Great Olympics, Christopher Ennim of Berekum Chelsea and Aduana Stars coach Paa Kwesi Fabin. Yaw Preko Out of the three matches played in the aforsaid month, the former Ghana international won two and just a single game without a defeat.[ads3] He scored three goals in the three matches and conceded a just a goal. Christopher Ennim The enterprising tactician guided Berekum Chelsea to victory in two matches and drew…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that it will award three personalities who excelled in the 2021/22 league season.[ads2] According to the GFA, the awards sponsored by Electroland Ghana Limited will have former Asante Kotoko striker Franck Mbella who was the second highest topscorer last season awarded as the most outstanding player of the 2021/22 league season. Former AshantiGold SC winger and Togolese international Yaw Annor, currently with Ismaily SC in Egypt will also be awarded for winning the topscorer award last season with 22 goals.[ads3] Last on the list is former Asante Kotoko head coach, Dr Prosper Narteh…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the nominees for the betPawa Ghana Premier League player of the month for September award.[ads2] The four shortlisted nominees featured two players from Medeama Sporting Club namely Kwasi Donsu and Kofi Asmah as well as Aduana Stars duo of Bright Adjei and Kwame Adom Frimpong. In the month of September, Kwasi Donsu played three matches for Medeama Sporting Club, scoring two goals and winning two man of the match awards while Kofi Asmah featured in three matches and netted two times for the Yellow and Mauves.[ads3] Bright Adjei has also been nominated for…
Ghana midfielder Kudus Mohammed continued his blistering form this season for Ajax FC after scoring against Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening.[ads2] The 22-year old opened the scoreheet for Ajax in the ninth minute of the game after finishing off Kenneth Taylor’s pass. Even though he started Ajax FC last league game from the bench, the in-form Kudus Mohammed returned in a style, this time scoring against Napoli in Amsterdam.[ads3] This becomes his third Champions League goal for Ajax FC this season. Watch the goal below https://twitter.com/percydawson/status/1577387815612125186?t=yRQJ1mcE55c_ovqDnbfRDg&s=19
President Akufo-Addo has charged the Board Chairs of the various State owned Enterprises to up their game as their counterparts in the private sector are flourishing.[ads2] To the President, the current trend of affairs did not reflect well on the various enterprises. “It is a clear indication of poor supervision and management, as well as poor enforcement of implementation and sanctions of the needed measures. “I appointed you as leaders of these Specified Entities with the strong belief that you would ensure a positive change in the narrative of loss-making entities and build value for the people of Ghana. That…
The Electricity Company of Ghana says it is working assiduously to resolve all the technical problems affecting the purchase of power in the Ashanti Region.[ads2] There was a technical problem that the company encountered few days ago which disrupted the purchase of power in the country. But the company announced on October 1 that all problems have been resolved except that of the Ashanti Region.[ads3] In a statement on Tuesday, October 4, the company has said that works to stabilize power purchase in the region have reached the apex and very soon the people in the Ashanti Region will be…
As part of measures in dealing with illegal mining activities in the country, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), John Kwakye has suggested that an embargo be placed on small scale mining.[ads2] To him, banning small scale mining activities for a period of two years will help in the fight against illegal mining activities otherwise known as galamsey in the country. He believes the destruction of water bodies and the environment in general by galamsey activities is on the high hence the need to implement measures to deal with the menace. “Looking at the rate…
Former Ghana international, Laryea Kingston has said the sacking of Samuel Boadu as head coach of Hearts of Oak will affect the team greatly in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.[ads2] The Phobians parted company with Samuel Boadu last month over poor performance in the start of the league season despite winning five trophies in his two years stint with the club. READ:OFFICIAL: Hearts of Oak sack coach Samuel Boadu and two others Hearts of Oak named David Ocloo as deputy coach and will supervise the team for the CAF Confederation Cup fixture against AS Bamako of Mali before a substantive…