Bastie Samir is 31 years old and was born on May 19, 1986. Bastie is nicknamed “The Beast” He has an impressive record of knocking out all his opponents in his 15 bouts. He won the African Amateur Championships in the welterweight division in May 2007 He represented Ghana and won silver at the 2007 All-Africa Games boxing welterweight division ...

The Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Ghana, Most. Reverend Titus K. Awotwi Pratt has bemoaned “lack of patriotism among Ghanaians working in the public sector”. According to Bishop Awotwi, most public sector workers focus on their personnel interests with little regards for the national interest. He described some Ghanaians ‘selfish’ who are only interested in their salaries. Speaking ...

Foreign Airlines have been urged to reduce airfares for Ghanaians in the Diaspora who would like to return to the country. The Aviation Ministry wants special discount airfares advertised by foreign airlines to target Ghanaians as well as expats. The Aviation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah, believes the current development where many expats benefit from discount airfares is not only unfair but ...

HKN boss and singer, Davido is in the middle of another controversy. The singer has ran into problems with promoters of his N30billion tour after he failed to turn up for a sold-out show on September 1 in Colorado, USA. BME promoters explained that Davido breached their contract and accused him of lying about his unavailability on that day. The ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced plans to ensure that the proposed creation of new districts by the Akufo-Addo-led government comes to fruition. It is recalled that President Nana Addo, while addressing the chiefs and people of the Mamprugu traditional area at the forecourt of the Nayiri palace in Nalerigu, disclosed his administration’s intention to upgrade six districts ...

Egyptians Al Ahly will play Moroccans Wydad Casablanca in this year’s African Champions League final after thrashing Etoile du Sahel 6-2 to win through 7-4 on aggregate. In an extraordinary semi-final in Alexandria, Al Ahly constantly ripped the Tunisians’ defence apart as they booked their place in the final for a record eleventh time. After Ali Maaloul opened the scoring ...

Chaos continues to overwhelm the Northern Regional Secretariat of the School Feeding Programme as the Burma Camp youth has threatened to deploy armed men to attack Zonal Coordinators of the programme who are set to begin official duty today. “We have picked information that the unconcluded handpicked Zonal coordinators have been asked to resume work tomorrow and we want to ...

The Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah has expressed his disgust over the Ghana Football Association’s failure to disburse the prize money given to the local Black Stars by President Akufo Addo after winning the WAFU cup. The local Black Stars were rewarded with an amount of 100,000 dollars by government in addition to the 100,000 dollar prize money for the winner ...

Several people are reported injured after an Accra-bound train from Nsawam was involved in an accident at Tesano. The accident occurred in the early hours of Monday, October 23 at Tesano. No casualties have been reported. An eye witness, Blakii, told Chief Jerry Forson on the Ghana Yensom show that several people were injured and have been sent to the ...

South Africa’s SuperSport United reached an African club final for the first time in their history when beating Club Africain 3-1 in Tunisia to win 4-2 on aggregate. The Pretoria-based side will meet defending champions TP Mazembe next month after the Congolese drew 0-0 against FUS Rabat in Morocco on Saturday to qualify 1-0 on aggregate. With the score level ...