MP calls for roundtable discussion over Wesley Girls fasting impasse
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, is calling for a roundtable discussion with all parties for and against the decision by authorities of the Wesley Girls’ High School not to allow a Muslim student to observe the Ramadan fast. According to him, the meeting is meant to help all stakeholders figure […]
President fulfills promise to Black Satellites after Youth Championship triumph
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo through the Ministry of Youth and Sports has fulfilled a promise made to the victorious Under- 20 male national football team, the Black Satellites for winning the 2021 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament played in Mauritania. In a short ceremony organized on Tuesday, May 11, at the Conference Room […]
May 12, 2021
The Ghanaian Times lauds the Minister of Roads and Highways Kwesi Amoako-Atta, for directing the Ghana Highways Authority to remove all illegal speed humps mounted by communities along highways. The paper however brings to the attention of the Minister that community members do not construct such “illegal’’ humps out of pleasure but due to the […]
Black Stars target two top African sides for friendlies next month
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) wants the Black Stars to test their strength against the continent’s best teams next month, in the absence of competitive action. Ghanasoccernet.com understands the association have targeted friendly games with the likes of Senegal, Algeria, Nigeria and Morocco. With 2022 World Cup qualifiers postponed, GFA is looking at securing friendly […]
Ghana star Kudus named in Eredivisie Team of the Week
Ghanaian youngster Mohammed Kudus has been named in the Eredivisie Team of the Week after an impressive outing for Ajax against Feyenoord on Sunday. The 20-year-old came from the bench to score for Ajax in that 3-0 win away against Feyenoord in the De Klassieker. Ajax were reduced to 10-men but managed to win the […]
Manchester City win title after Man United lose to Leicester
Manchester City have won a third Premier League title in four years after closest challengers Manchester United were beaten by Leicester City. Pep Guardiola’s side are now 10 points ahead of second-placed United, who have just three games remaining. It is the seventh time City have finished top of the English football pyramid and the […]
Academic City holds Diversity Day to deepen understanding of African Culture
As part of efforts to promote and deepen the understanding of the African culture among the youth, Academic City University College has organized a programme dubbed “The Diversity Day”. This year’s event which is a student-led initiative was on the theme ‘Breaking the Stereotype’. The one-day event aimed to celebrate and appreciate the different African […]
Ghana head coach CK Akonnor to name his squad today for two friendlies next month
Black Stars head coach CK Akonnor will announce his squad for two friendly matches next month in place of the rescheduled 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana was supposed to begin their World Cup qualifications campaign in June against Ethiopia and South Africa but CAF has postponed the two games to September 2021. The Ghana […]
Chief breaks ground for multipurpose Nkawkaw Palace
Nana Effah Openamang III, the Chief of Obomeng, and his elders have broken the ground for the construction of a 900,000 Ghana cedis state-of-the-art palace at Nkawkaw in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. The multipurpose palace, expected to be completed within 12 months, would replace the dilapidated palace structure, which had been […]
Cavani agrees Man Utd contract extension
Edinson Cavani has scored 15 goals in all competitions for Man Utd this season. Manchester United are close to confirming that striker Edinson Cavani will stay for another season, BBC Sport understands. Cavani, 34, was undecided over whether to stay for a second year after experiencing a number of issues early in his time with […]
