ARSENAL and Liverpool are chasing PSG ace Julian Draxler and could make moves in January. The Germany winger is keen to leave the French side after the arrival of Neymar this summer. Draxler has seen his involvement drop with Neymar and Kylian Mbappe arriving at the Parc des Princes for huge fees. And he wants to quit as soon as ...

The Food and Drugs Authority in the Northern region is alarmed at the large quantity of expired drugs that were still kept at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, describing the development as unacceptable. The facility for the first time in 10 years on Friday, September 15, 2017 disposed of nearly GH¢400,000.00 worth of expired drugs since its upgrade in 2009. Dozens ...

A journalist from north-eastern Nigeria has won the third BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Amina Yuguda is a news presenter on local network Gotel Television, where she has reported on high-profile news stories, including the Boko Haram insurgency. She will start a three-month placement at the BBC in London in September. The award was created to honour Komla Dumor, ...

MANCHESTER UNITED striker Marcus Rashford may have a problem with his development at Old Trafford if he does not get a chance as a centre-forward. That is according to pundit and former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs. Teenager Rashford burst onto the scene for United in February 2016, scoring on his European and Premier League debuts. His form with the ...

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as “a waste of time” President’s Akufo-Addo’s decision to move founder’s day from September 21 to August 4. According to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the move when implemented will amount to changing Ghana’s history in favour of the Danquah-Busia-Dombo tradition. President Akufo-Addo has come under a barrage of attacks after ...

The implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme by the Akufo-Addo-led government has not reduced the economic challenges facing Ghanaians, John Jinapor, Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu and former Deputy Minister of Power, has said. According to him, the cost of living in Ghana has gone up with the high cost of fuel prices, a situation that ...

RIO FERDINAND has confirmed a shock move into boxing two years after hanging up his football boots. The former Manchester United and England defender will step into the ring – in partnership with Betfair in the ‘Defender to Contender’ project. Ferdinand will speak to the media this afternoon at a press conference in east London but has announced his move ...

There is a figure head in every struggle for independence, and Dr Kwame Nkrumah is the leader who guided Ghana to independence hence must be celebrated as such, Dr Edward Brenya, a political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, has said. “…the truth remains that there was only one President that took Ghana to independence ...

President Akufo-Addo says the African Continent wean itself from foreign aid within the next fifty years if the continent is mindful to implement the AU Agenda 2063. Addressing participants of a World Leader Forum at the 5th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development held at the Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, President Akufo Addo says African can no longer ...

Senior research fellow at the Institute of African Studies, Dr Kojo Opoku Aiddo, says Ghana’s past achievements and ongoing development cannot be attributed to any singular person or group. He notes that one of the best ways to resolve the ongoing debate about Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s status as the founder of Ghana is to acknowledge that the country’s liberation efforts ...