Lionel Messi has suggested he won’t get another chance if Argentina fail to win the World Cup in Russia this summer. The Barcelona forward lost in three straight finals — two Copa Americas and the 2014 World Cup — in a three-year span and has not won a trophy with the senior team. Messi’s hat trick at Ecuador in the ...

Michael Essien has been released by Indonesian topflight side, Persib Bandung. The former Chelsea and Real Madrid star was revealed to have extended his deal with the Bandung Lautan Api Stadium giants. With the club signing foreign strikers, they had to do away with one of the foreign players in the team to suit league policy. Before the former Ghanaian ...

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale is fed up with people constantly criticising his lips that they are big. The controversial musician is baffled why he is always at the receiving end of such criticisms quizzing if he is the only person with such lips. Tema-based rapper Yaa Pono during a beef with Shatta Wale in February last year released a song, ‘Gbee Naabu’ jabbing the dancehall artiste that his ...

Former Hearts of Oak board member Ernest Thompson has openly declared his support for George Afriyie to become the next Ghana Football Association president. Thompson, a respected football administrator, says Afriyie is a credible candidate as he possesses the qualities needed to run Ghana football. His comments come on the back of Afriyie announcing officially his intention to contest the 2019 ...

Following the recent success story of a basic education teacher who in the absence of computer drew word processing interface on the blackboard and got the attention of Microsoft who flew him to Singapore to attend the Microsoft Education Exchange 2018, another ICT teacher has popped up again. The teacher who goes by the name Richmond Owusu Boateng teaches ICT ...

The United States of America has dismissed reports that it is building a military base in Ghana. A statement by the US Embassy in Ghana said “the United States has not requested, nor does it plan to establish a military base or bases in Ghana.” The statement comes after a leaked document revealed that the Government of Ghana has approved ...

Former President John Mahama has criticised the clergy and civil society groups in Ghana for what he says is their silence over the “nepotism” in the Akufo-Addo government. According to him, recognisable voices in the country are now turning deaf ears to issues that were treated as front burner under his administration. Addressing some NDC supporters in the UK, Mr. ...

Daughter of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Samia Yaaba Nkrumah, is calling on Members of Parliament to reject the supposed military base in Ghana Kwame Nkrumah tells us in Africa Must Unite (1963) that “if we do not unite and combine our military resources for common defence, our individual [African] States, out of a sense of insecurity, may be ...

An economist Prof. John Gatsi believes the Bank of Ghana’s directive to KPMG to manage indigenous bank – uniBank – was “politically motivated.” The Central Bank, as regulators, has handed over managerial powers of uniBank to the audit firm, at least for the next six months, because the bank’s “capital adequacy ratio (CAR) has fallen below 50% of the required ...

A 32-year-old prophet based in the Central Region of Ghana, Cosmos Walker, is claiming that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be overthrown from office if Ghanaians do not pray for him. The prophet who made this known in an interview with Kofi Adomah Nwanwanii on Kofi TV was quick to add that it is only Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempeh ...