The African Nations Cup finals are set to be expanded to 24 teams and moved to dates in June and July but will continue to be held every two years after recommendations on the tournament at a symposium in Morocco on Wednesday. The decision must still be ratified by the Confederation of African Football’s executive committee, but that could come ...
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Jon Benjamin jabs Joy FM journalist over press briefing photo
The former British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin is known for possibly being the most socially interactive diplomat the country has ever had. He has been the face of trolls, sharp and sometimes heated debates with Ghanaian, given his very vocal opinions on the issues in Ghana. While some have called him out for being too ‘nosy’ when it ...
Read More »Inter Milan boss promises Ivan Perisic will play a lot on tour despite Man Utd interest
IVAN PERISIC will play more minutes than any of his team-mates on Inter Milan’s pre-season tour of the Far East – despite Manchester United’s interest in the winger. Inter insist they do not want to sell Perisic as United push for a summer deal. The Croatia international has gone on Inter’s trip to China and Singapore. He missed Inter’s friendly ...
Read More »Adwoa Safo on “embarrassing” self-imposed exile – NDC
The chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Portuphy, has described Adwoa Safo’s silence as a state of “self -imposed exile”. Addressing a press conference on Thursday July 20 2017, Kofi Portuphy said the MP for Dome Kwabenya has gone into complete exile following statement that she personally lobbied for funds for the establishment of the Community Day ...
Read More »I have spent over $1million on charitable projects in Ghana – Gyan
The captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan is known for living an extravagant lifestyle and in the past confessed to splurging $20,000 on a baby shark. The former Shanghai SIPG forward also owns a fleet of luxurious vehicles and a $3 million mansion at Weija. However, he is also a humanitarian at heart with his Asamoah Gyan Foundation carrying ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo leaves for Cote d’Ivoire, France
President Nana Akufo-Addo is scheduled to leave Ghana for Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday, July 20. While in the country, he will attend the 8th Francophone Games as special guest of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara. He is expected to depart on Friday July 21 to France on a visit. Mr Akufo-Addo is expected back in Ghana on the night of Tuesday ...
Read More »Peaceful Ghana now a pool of blood under Akufo-Addo – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given a scathing verdict of president Akufo-Addo’s six-month in office, describing it as a state in disorder. According to the NDC, the Akufo-Addo led administration plunged the country into a state of insecurity debasing governance. Addressing a press conference Thursday July 20, 2017, the chairman of the opposition NDC, Kofi Portuphy said the mood ...
Read More »Halting SIM registration affecting fight against fraudsters – Cephas Arthur
The former Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, now the Commander of the East Legon District Command, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, says the stoppage of SIM card registration is jeopardizing the security of the state. In July 2010, the National Communication Authority (NCA) gave a directive to all telecommunication companies in the country to register their customer aimed ...
Read More »“Alien” Akufo-Addo not on top of issues – NDC
The national chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Portuphy has scolded President Akufo-Addo for not being “on top of issues.” According to him, President Akufo-Addo could best be described as a “legal alien” because he spends most of his time outside Ghana hence his inability to grasp what is actually happening on the ground. Addressing the media to ...
Read More »Massive clamp down on unregistered motorbikes, cars following attack on police officers
The Accra Regional Police Command has impounded at least 446 unregistered motorbikes and 56 unregistered vehicles in a massive operation, following the murder of a police officer at Lapaz in Accra. Police say a number of crimes have been committed using unregistered motorbikes and cars. The use of unregistered vehicles to commit crimes have been a lingering problem for decades, ...
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