Meme Falconer: Ghana will quality for Kigali 2021
Meme Falconer, head coach of the Ghana Basketball Team is optimistic the country will qualify for AFROBASKET 2021, KIGALI. Ghana is housed in group E with Egypt, Morocco and Uganda. The best three (3) will qualify from the group. According to Mr. Basketball, 65 percent of the team are foreign-based and will be merged with […]
Coronavirus outbreak: At least 106 people confirmed dead in China
At least 106 people have died in the coronavirus outbreak in China and there are now over 4,500 cases, China’s National Health Commission has said. China’s Health Commission Minister said the country was entering a “grave and complicated stage” as the ability of a new type of virus to spread is “getting stronger.” Speaking in […]
Twitter and Facebook accounts for 15 NFL teams hacked
More than a dozen teams in the US National Football League have had their social media accounts hacked. The teams included the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, who will compete in the Super Bowl Championship on 2 February. The hacking group OurMine took responsibility for the attack, which said it was to show […]
Ghanaian students in China call for evacuation
Ghanaian students in China, are calling on government to evacuate them from the country because of the outbreak of coronavirus. Ghanaians in Wuhan, the centre of the epidemic are said to have run out of food as the city has been on complete lockdown for more than a week. The National President of the Ghanaian […]
NDC’s Communication officer Sammy Gyamfi cautioned and granted bail
The CID of the Ghana Police Service yesterday granted bail to the Communications Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi, after spending more than five hours at the CID headquarters. Mr. Gyamfi’s arrest is alleged to be in relation to an on-going cybercrime investigation. He was invited following investigations by the Cyber Crime Unit of the […]
New response plans for emerging crisis situations in West Africa
The Focal Points Directorates of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) are facilitating the coming into prominence of response planning strategies for emerging crisis situations in West Africa. In this vein, a Five-Day retreat to strengthen collaboration and synergy in the implementation of the ECPF Plans of Action (PoA) began on the 20th of January […]
I’ll be my own man- C.K Akonnor
Black Stars coach Charles Kwablah Akonnor has vowed to be a man of his own in his new position as the technical head of the senior national team. Coach Akonnor also expressed his readiness to ensure there is no form of external influence from any authority in the discharge of his duties as the trainer […]
Witness tenders MASLOC’s original documents in court
The fifth Prosecution witness in the trial of the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) on Monday tendered in evidence, the original financial transaction documents of as directed by the High Court at the last sitting. The documents were memos, cheques, cheque payment vouchers and other attachments with […]
Parliament reconvenes today
Parliament will commence its first meeting for the Fourth Session of the 7th Parliament Today (January 28, 2020). About 20 bills are expected to be presented to the House. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo. The bills include the Affirmative Action Bill, 2019, Rent […]
FA Cup fifth-round draw held
Liverpool will play Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup if they come through a replay with Shrewsbury Town. Jurgen Klopp’s Premier League leaders were stunningly held to a 2-2 draw by the third-tier club on Sunday. The Reds will be expected to come through the replay at Anfield but face a tricky […]