Actress Lydia Forson is not too certain about what would happen to Zimbabwe after the country’s president, Robert Mugabe, resigned. According to the actress, who was recently adjudged Africa’s Best Actress at the 2017 AFRIFF in Nigeria, examples of earlier countries that have faced a similar fate as Zimbabwe do not give her hope. But she prays Zimbabwe will be ...

Sevilla have confirmed their head coach has been diagnosed with cancer after coming from 3-0 down to draw with Liverpool in the Champions League. Spanish media say Eduardo Berizzo, who is suffering with prostate cancer, told his players at half-time in Tuesday’s game at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Sevilla’s players rushed to Berizzo after Guido Pizarro scored an injury-time equaliser ...

Former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has announced his retirement from football. The 35-year-old, who spent a decade playing in England for the likes of Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Everton, Leicester City, Blackburn Rovers and Reading, has been without a club since leaving Coventry City after just three games in April. “I would like to officially announce my retirement from professional football today,” ...

Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama has been sympathizing with Robert Mugabe, the outgoing leader of Zimbabwe. Mugabe was forced to resign on Tuesday following a house arrest and internal wrangling within the ZANU-PF ruling party. Mr. Mahama described how Mugabe’s 37-year era is petering out as “a sad ending for a liberation hero.” However, in a tweet on the ...

Monday’s latest stories from the world of football in ESPN FC’s What’s Trending … ARSENAL: Arsenal have all but completed the signing of Borussia Dortmund chief scout Sven Mislintat, according to reports in the German media. – Schalke would “definitely consider” welcoming back Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil to the club, but would not be able to bring him in next summer. – ...

The debate on the 2018 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government by Members of Parliament (MPs) started yesterday, with the Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) accusing the present New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of lacking credibility when it comes to the implementation of economic policies nicely packaged in the budget. The Majority NPP also lambasted the minority for raising ...

Female Dancehall artiste, Ebony Reigns has indicated that although she is always been condemned by people her Pastors use her as an example in church to encourage people to pay their tithe. Speaking in an interview with Neat FM in Accra, the ‘hustle’ hitmaker indicated that “Yes my pastors knows me very well, he even uses me as example telling ...

The Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has called for “public and open discussion of sexuality in our homes where parents engage their wards and advise them of their sexual life”. “It’s about time we stopped seeing issues about sex as a taboo in Ghana and Africa,” she advised. Madam Djaba gave the advice during the launch of “Ghanaian Against Child ...

President of the African Union (A.U.) Alpha Conde has reacted to the resignation of Robert Mugabe, a week after the army took over political authority. Conde according to the visionguinee news website said he was delighted that the political impasse in Zimbabwe had been resolved. Whiles describing Mugabe, 93, as a “great fighter” and “African hero,” the Guinean leader said ...

The Managing editor of the Al Hajj Newspaper Alhaji Bature has described the ruling government as the most deceptive and fraudulent political party in Ghana. Alhaji Bature accused President Nana Addo Dankwa and his administration of misleading and deceiving Ghanaians with their propaganda schemes. “The NPP and the president are liars. This is the kind of government that is very ...