Kwesi Appiah misses out on Sudan job
Former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah misses out on becoming the head coach of Sudan after the Sudan Football Association make the final shortlist. The Sudan football governing body have shortlisted Belgian trainer Ronny Van Geneugden and Frenchman Hubert Velud for the vacant role. In the next 48 hours, one of the shortlisted coaches will be named […]
Chelsea legend Drogba to play in Australian bushfire charity game
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba will team up with the likes of former Manchester United duo Dwight Yorke and Ji-sung Park in a charity match in Australia to raise money following the fires which have left more than 30 dead and thousands of homes destroyed since September. Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey and World Cup winner […]
Ghana to meet Chinese officials over coronavirus outbreak
The African Diplomatic Corps would soon meet with the World Health Organization to discuss protocols required to be taken regarding over 4,600 African students currently residing in the Wuhan province of China, the epi-centre of the disease outbreak. Ghana’s Diplomatic Mission in China, is also expected to meet with the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
Huawei set for limited role in UK 5G networks
The UK has decided to let Huawei continue to be used in its 5G networks but with restrictions, despite pressure from the US to block the firm. The Chinese firm will be banned from supplying kit to “sensitive parts” of the network, known as the core. In addition, it will only be allowed to account […]
Kenya investigating suspected coronavirus case
A Kenyan student from China with symptoms similar to those of the deadly coronavirus has been quarantined at the national referral hospital in the capital, Nairobi. The hospital’s Communication Manager Hezekiel Gikambi has told the BBC that the patient had arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport early Tuesday morning on a Kenya Airways flight […]
Inter Milan sign Christian Eriksen from Tottenham
Christian Eriksen has joined Inter in a move from Tottenham that is reportedly worth €20million. Eriksen, 27, arrived in Milan on Monday to pass his medical and sign a contract that will run to June 30, 2024, with the Serie A club announcing the completed transfer on Tuesday. The Denmark international spent six and a […]
Ethiopia quarantines four over coronavirus fears
Four people with suspected coronavirus have been put into isolation in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, according to reports. Since last Wednesday, all passengers arriving from China are being screened at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport to check for infections. At a press conference in Addis Ababa, Dr Lia Tadesse, a junior health minister, and other […]
VIDEO: President Akufo-Addo commissions, distributes 307 Ambulances to various constituencies
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned 307 ambulances for distribution across the country. .@NAkufoAddo: “I declare the 307 ambulances duly commissioned and ready for distribution.” pic.twitter.com/AR60wLg9JR — GBC Ghana (@thegbcghana) January 28, 2020 More here: https://www.facebook.com/gbcghana/videos/826779297795700/
Togo Football Federation renew contract of Claude Le Roy; tasked to qualify for AFCON and FIFA World Cup
Claude Le Roy will continue has head coach of the Togo national team as his contract has been renewed by the Togo Football Federation. After failing to qualify the Sparrow Hawks to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, people called for the head of the Frenchman but the Togo football leadership have kept a faith […]
Over 500 kayayei benefit from malaria and HIV/AIDS screening
About 500 kayayei at the Tema Station in Accra have benefited from a free malaria and HIV/AIDS screening. The screening was put together by the First Lady’s Foundation, Infanta Malaria and the National Malaria Control Program. It follows a survey by the malaria control program which shows that more than 10 percent of the kayayei […]
