Jacob Partey, the father of Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey, is optimistic about his son’s club, Arsenal’s chances of winning the Premier League title this season. The Gunners, seeking their first league trophy since 2004, are currently eight points clear of defending champions Manchester City with just three losses in 28 games. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE ...

Egyptian referee Mohamed Farouk has been suspended for using a spectator’s mobile phone to disallow a goal in a league match. Al-Nasr thought they had scored a late equaliser away to Suez in a second division match last Friday. There is no video assistant referee (VAR) in Egypt’s second tier, but Farouk used the phone to watch a replay after ...

Black Stars coach Chris Hughton introduced himself to the media during his unveiling at the SG Mall in Kumasi on Monday. The former Premier League coach spoke about his vast experience and capabilities to lead the Ghanaian national team to success. Hughton, who has coached Premier League teams like Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion, replaced Otto Addo, who ...

Media personality and journalist, Bridget Otoo, has shared the harrowing experience of how she escaped a car-snatching syndicate on the Accra-Tema motorway. According to her, the syndicate was made up of three suspects in a black Hyundai Elantra car, with one of them dressed like a mechanic. The broadcaster told her Twitter followers that she would have lost her car ...

Mining giant Newmont made a total payment of GHS2.76 billion to the government of Ghana for the full-year 2022. The amount includes corporate tax (GHS1.530.9 million), mineral royalty (GHS548.3 million), and carried interest (GHS222.1 million). The rest include PAYE (GHS261.3 million), withholding tax (GHS164.5 million) and forestry levy (GHS35.5 million). Newmont, in an advertorial, said: “During the fourth quarter of ...

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has left Accra for China to have negotiations on debt restructuring with officials of that country. Sources say the Minister left over the weekend via Addis Ababa where he is attending the UNECA High-Level Ministers meeting on Global Financial Architecture. After that meeting, Mr Ofori-Atta is expected to head to China, possibly on March 22, ...

The Pensioners Bondholders Forum has confirmed that members have been receiving payments on matured coupons and principals since Tuesday, March 14 as promised by the Ministry of Finance. “We, however, wish to state that as much as we recognize the efforts of the Government to pay all outstanding coupons and principals of the old bonds, we reiterate that pensioners were ...

The former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Tamale South Constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, has indicated that no candidate can unseat him. Describing himself as the MP with the most followers in the Northern Region and beyond, Mr Iddrisu said to be elected MP five consecutive times means the people are happy with the work he is doing and ...

Kotoku Royals coach John Eduafo is confident his team will survive relegation despite their atrocious form and a poor run of results throughout the entire season. Kotoku Royals who joined the Premier League have spent virtually the entire season at the bottom of the league and have struggled to even move a place upward. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX ...

The Energy Ministry has disputed reports that it suffered a disconnection exercise from its agency, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over unpaid electricity bills last Tuesday. The Ministry describes the report as wrong as the facility runs on prepaid meters. The Communications Specialist at the Ministry, Kofi Abrefa Afena, disputed that they have been disconnected from the grid. LEARN ...