Author Archives: larryehu

VAR to be used in CAF Champions League final

Video assistant referees (VAR) will be used in the CAF Champions League final for the first time on Friday when Al Ahly of Egypt host Esperance of Tunisia in the first leg. The system allows off-field referees to assist match officials regarding goals, penalty and straight red card decisions, and mistaken identity when awarding red and yellow cards. VAR has ...

Read More »

1992 constitution has ‘outlived usefulness’; new constitution needed – Prof Gyampo

Director of the Center for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampoh has questioned the usefulness of the 1992 constitution in its current state insisting there is the need to develop a new constitution. He argued that there are so many loopholes within the constitution that renders several institutions and agencies ineffective in delivering their mandate for ...

Read More »

Turkish Cup: Gyan scores against Pazarspor

Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan scored his first goal of the season as Kayserispor walloped Pazarspor 6-1 in the Turkish Cup on Wednesday. Ghana’s all-time top scorer was making his first start of the campaign and also provided two assists. Gyan’s countryman Bernard Mensah was also on target for Kayserispor, before his goal on the hour mark, the Ghana international provided ...

Read More »

NaBCo employees start work today

All the Module Implementation Partners (MIPs) for the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) will today (November 1, 2018) start welcoming NaBCo trainees to their institutions. Institutions including the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Ghana Education Service (GES), the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Ministries of Education, Food and Agriculture, Local Government and Rural Development, Finance, Trade and ...

Read More »

N/R: School feeding caterers accuse MMDCEs, NPP chairmen of extortion

Caterers under the School Feeding Programme in the Northern Region have accused the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and Constituency chairmen of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of harassing them financially by asking them to commit part of their salaries in support of the party’s development. According to the caterers, they were asked to commit 10 per ...

Read More »

Don’t pay ‘harsh’ GHC2.4 million FIFA fine – Baako to Nyantakyi

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul-Malik Kwaku Baako, has said if he were the former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), he would not pay the SFr500,000 (GHS2.4 million) fine slapped on him by world football governing body Fifa, in addition to the life ban placed on him in connection with all football-related activities. The Adjudicatory ...

Read More »

NDC 2020: ‘Mahama’s lead has dropped significantly’ – Goosie Tanoh

A 2020 Presidential hopeful of National Democratic Congress Augustus “Goosie” Obuadum Tanoh has said despite former President John Mahama’s widely marketed image, he is a beatable candidate in the party’s flagbearer race. ‘Whatever lead he has, has dropped significantly’, Goosie Tanoh said in an interview with Joy News’ Evans Mensah on late evening show PM Express Wednesday. “Let me just say, he is ...

Read More »

Neymar faces six years in prison

A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar’s move to Barcelona in 2013 said on Wednesday the Brazilian superstar could face up to six years in prison, AFP reports. “The term imposed, in principle, could be between four and six years,” said a decree issued by judge Jose Maria Vazquez Honrubia, a copy of which was seen ...

Read More »

I’m not a cheat; DNA test will vindicate me – Asamoah Gyan’s wife breaks long silence

Wife of award-winning black Stars footballer Asamoah Gyan has welcome wholeheartedly the decision by Baffuor Gyan to subject her children to DNA test to establish if indeed his brother is their father. MyNewsGH.com confirmed from sources very close to the wife of Asamoah Gyan that although she is unhappy about what a DNA controversy will become an insult for her ...

Read More »