Pre-tournament favourites Brazil failed to win their opening game of a World Cup for the first time since 1978 as Switzerland earned a valuable draw in Rostov-on-Don. The five-time champions, so often lauded for their flair, failed to sparkle after Philippe Coutinho’s superbly curled opener on 20 minutes. Tite’s side – with Gabriel Jesus and Willian alongside Neymar in a ...

Three young soldiers, all of whom passed out of training barely a month ago, have died. Two of them, Private Kesse and Private Yakubu Saagbul, died a few weeks ago after they got involved in an accident on their way to Ho, Volta Region. One died instantly on the accident scene while the other succumbed later at the hospital. Also ...

Following the nearly deadly assault on a pregnant Kumasi woman injured under police custody, human rights advocate, Prof. Ken Attafuah, is urging Parliament to take new measures to monitor and investigate discrepant police activity. “The institution cannot be trusted to be its own investigator. It’s common sense,” Prof. Attafuah told Joy FM’s Daniel Dadzie on the Super Morning Show Monday. ...

TRANSFER NEWS LIVE – All the latest football gossip from the Premier League and abroad. TRANSFER NEWS LIVE: Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool latest plus updates from across Europe. Monday, June 18 Juve muscle in on Man Utd move 11:15: Juventus want to sign Manchester United target Sergej Milinkovic Savic. Juve are said to be eyeing deals for the ...

In a bid to have total dominance across all regions, Fancy Gadam teamed up with Ghana’s finest rapper, Sarkodie and served music enthusiasts with “Total Cheat“. That collaboration helped him to get nationwide recognition regardless. However, in the rightful thinking of Abubakar Ahmed popularly known as Blakk Rasta, Fancy Gadam will forever remain a village/local champion if he fails to ...

First Vice Chairperson of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita De Sosoo, says her woes and that of the umbrella family in recent times from the hands of the party’s founder, Jerry John Rawlings, is as a result of hatred from the former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings. Mrs. Rawlings, according to Madam De Sosoo, is the reason ...

The Inspector General of Police has been called upon to immediately intervene in a chieftaincy dispute in the Agona Nyakrom in the Central region. The dispute is between two families – the Ampia Koko Yego gate and the Apaa Yego gate – claiming the Agona Nyakrom stool. The dispute which has span four decades according to residents has not only ...

Actress Yvonne Nelson has disclosed that so many attempts by her to meet President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have proved futile. According to her, some faceless people are making it difficult to book an appointment with the first gentleman of the land. She made this revelation in an interview with Sammy Forson on Personality Profile on Drive Time on Joy ...

Hundreds of Ghanaians over the weekend took part in the Kufuor Health Walk for fitness as part of the Father’s Day celebration in Ghana. The primary aim of the ‘Kufuor Health Walk’ was to raise funds to support the John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation aimed at promoting and sustaining development in Ghana and Africa as a whole. Former President Kufuor who ...

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, says Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s response to former President John Mahama’s critic of the depreciating cedi is “inappropriate.” According to him, Dr. Bawumia’s response “smacks of a person who doesn’t know why he was voted for.” “When Bawumia was in opposition, he always said that the fundamentals ...