Lyon vs Barcelona preview: Sergio Busquets says Barca will not take Ligue 1 side lightly
Barcelona are under no illusions of the threat posed by Lyon ahead of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday, says Sergio Busquets. Lyon have proven they can mix it with Europe’s big guns, having beaten Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 and Manchester City in the Champions League group stages this season. “I have a […]
Demonstration against luxury vehicle tax postponed to March 7
The proposed demonstration by six groups against the luxury vehicle tax has been postponed to March 7, this year. About 2,000 luxury vehicle owners were expected to take part in the demonstration which was scheduled for today by driving their vehicles to the premises of the Ministry of Finance, Parliament House and the Jubilee House. […]
Zimbabwe opposition official convicted of false declaration
A Zimbabwean court has convicted prominent opposition politician Tendai Biti for announcing that his party’s leader won disputed elections held in July. Biti was on trial for unofficial and false declaration of results. Magistrate Gloria Takundwa fined him 200 dollars for the offense. Biti, also a leading Human Rights lawyer, fled the country to neighboring […]
Kotoko out to upset Nkana
Kotoko out to upset Nkana The skipper of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Amos Frimpong, believes the Porcupine Warriors need a positive result against Zambian side, Nkana Red Devils, to brighten their chances of qualifying from the CAF Confederation Cup group. Kotoko will face the Zambians in Kitwe on Sunday in their third Group C game of […]
Iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has died – Source at Chanel
Iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has died. One of the fashion industry’s most prolific figures, the German creative director, artist, photographer, and caricaturist lived in Paris. “The world has lost an icon. Karl Lagerfeld was a creative genius; he was influential, curious, powerful and passionate.He leaves behind an extraordinary legacy as one of the greatest […]
SHS student in court over GH¢5.00 robbery
A Senior High School (SHS) student was on Monday put before an Accra Circuit Court for robbing one Gabriel Kwame Sarfo-Asare of an amount of GHC 5.00, with serial number RX 3353694 at knife point. The accused was said to have robbed the complainant, who is also a student on February 13, at Dansoman in […]
Russian hackers 8 times faster than Chinese, Iranians, North Koreans
WASHINGTON — Experts have long said that the Russians are the most sophisticated among the many nation-state adversaries that are regularly hacking government and private computers in the United States. Now, a leading cyber security firm has found a way to quantify that. In its latest threat report, CrowdStrike — the company that discovered that […]
Pregnant Meghan Markle arrives in New York City for royal baby shower
Meghan Markle will celebrate her baby shower in the Big Apple. The pregnant Duchess of Sussex reportedly touched down in New York City on Monday with the party scheduled for Tuesday. The 37-year-old former “Suits” star’s stylist and best friend Jessica Mulroney is in charge of the shower, Page Six reported. The shower is said […]
NC quashes 'Masters Degree requirement' reports for GFA presidential aspirants
The Normalisation Committee (NC) has described as false media reports that having a Masters Degere will be used as a criteria in vetting candidates for the Ghana Football Association presidential race. The fake news has sparked debates on sports programmes of some radio stations in the country. Economist and former Hearts of Oak management member […]
Arsene Wenger hints new Arsenal contract has affected Mesut Ozil’s effort
Arsene Wenger has suggested that Mesut Ozil’s recent struggles are down to falling into a ‘comfort zone’ after signing a new long-term contract with Arsenal. The German has found his first-team opportunities limited in recent months, with new boss Unai Emery only playing him in one of the last seven Premier League matches. Ozil was […]
