Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has attributed Hearts of Oak’s poor form to fatigue following their humiliating exit from Africa. The Phobians crashed out of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday because of a 4-0 defeat in Algeria against JS Saoura. Their exit follows their winless start to Ghana Premier League title defence. The Phobians occupy the last position on ...

England midfielder Jude Bellingham has been fined 40,000 euros (£34,000) by the German Football Association after questioning the appointment of referee Felix Zwayer for Borussia Dortmund’s Bundesliga match against Bayern Munich. Bellingham criticised Zwayer after Dortmund’s 3-2 defeat on Saturday, referring to the official’s six-month ban for a match-fixing scandal in 2005. The 18-year-old has been fined for “unsportsmanlike behaviour”. ...

The success of the growing strategic partnership between the governments and peoples of Ghana and Guyana would hinge, to a very large extent, on the productive participation of the private sector, Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated. Addressing a joint consultation meeting between government officials, captains of industry and other private sector players from Ghana and Guyana in Georgetown, ...

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is optimistic forward Mohamed Salah will sign a new contract at the club. The Egypt international is enjoying a superb season and is the Premier League’s top scorer with 13 goals. Salah, 29, joined the Reds in 2017 and his current deal expires in 18 months. “We’re talking – and extending the contract for a player ...

Demarai Gray’s superb injury-time strike earned Everton a first win in nine games to end a bruising week with a stunning comeback against Arsenal. After a week in which the hosts were thumped by Liverpool and director of football Marcel Brands left the club, Rafael Benitez’s team responded with a much-improved display that showed the character and resilience fans were ...

North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has commended Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta for the measures that have been introduced in the budget statement to deal with tidal waves in Keta and other coastal areas. Mr Ofori-Atta has made budgetary allocations to complete feasibility studies for the coastal communities that have been affected by the tidal waves. Announcing adjustments to the ...

Universal basic income (UBI) is when an entity, like an NGO, Government or other institution, provides a set amount of money to all of its beneficiaries irrespective of their wealth and taxpayer status. It’s based on the idea that every member of society must have access to basic resources, and further, these resources must be sufficient for the survival of ...

The government, according to the head of communications of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Mr Abass Imoro, has directed state oil firm Ghana Oil Company (GOIL), to cut the prices of fuel at the pumps effective Tuesday, 7 December 2021. The decision comes after the presidency met union leaders of commercial drivers on Monday, 6 December after they ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commended its lawmakers for the rejection of the E-levy proposal in the 2022 budget statement. A statement issued by the General Secretary of the party said the people of Ghana are now assured that Parliament has assumed its proper role as an oversight institution that checks the excesses of the government. “We in the ...

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB Ghana) Limited is set to hold its first-ever outdoor concert in Ghana on Friday December 17,2021. The show is tagged GTCO Music Concert This inaugural event will be held at the the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, and will feature performances from some of Africa’s brightest breakout stars of both Ghanaian and Nigerian origin. The GTCO ...