President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is “saddened” by news of the accident involving players and officials of Kumasi Asante Kotoko. “Saddened by the news of the accident involving players & officials of Kotoko. My heart goes out to the team; speedy recovery to the injured,” Mr Akufo-Addo said in a tweet. The assistant equipment officer of the ...
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Kotoko team robbed after gory accident
Players and officials of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football Club suffered double agony Wednesday night when their properties were stolen by some heartless persons after their bus was involved in a gory accident at Nantia, about 300 meters to the main Nkawkaw bypass road. They were robbed off their belongings including laptops, mobile phones and undiclosed amount of money by persons ...
Read More »Ajax midfielder Abdelhak Nouri suffers severe brain damage
Ajax midfielder Abdelhak Nouri has suffered severe and permanent brain damage after collapsing on Saturday, the Dutch club have reported. The 20-year-old was taken to hospital by helicopter after collapsing during the pre-season friendly against Werder Bremen in Austria. The match was abandoned. “Ajax are deeply saddened by the news that Appie Nouri has been diagnosed with serious and permanent ...
Read More »2,160 service personnel to push ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’
The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has deployed a total of 2,000 service personnel for the 2017/18 service year to the agriculture and agro-business sector to support the government’s “Planting for Food and Jobs” programme. “In accordance with the scheme’s commitment to meeting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s vision, we have deployed 2,160 service personnel to the agricultural sector for the ...
Read More »Injured Kotoko players discharged from hospital
All the injured Asante Kotoko players, but one have been discharged from the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi after the team bus crashed into a stationary truck at Nkawkaw. The assistant equipment officer of the club Kofi Asare died on the spot. The discharged players are Evans Kwaw, Eric Donkor, Saddick Adams, Frank Sarfo Gyamfi, Baba Mahama, Osei Agyeman, ...
Read More »Gyan, others sympathise with grief-stricken Asante Kotoko
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan and a host of sports personalities are commiserating with Ghana giants Kumasi Asante Kotoko after losing an official in a team bus crash Wednesday. Ghana was thrown into a state of shock when news broke that the team is involved in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Nkawkaw in the late hours of ...
Read More »‘Game of Thrones’ creator named executive producer on new fantasy series
George R.R Martin, creator of the hugely popular ‘Game of Thrones’ series will serve as an executive producer on new series based on fantasy novel, ‘Who Fears Death’ by Nigerian American author Nnedi Okorafor. Okorafor announced on her social media accounts that her book “has been optioned by HBO and is in now in early development.” Martin later confirmed the ...
Read More »I’m not over-exposing my baby – Kafui Danku
Currently running on some television stations is a Royal Monopoly Baby Diaper commercial which has actress Kafui Danku and her daughter, Lorde as the actors. And some people are of the opinion that the pretty actress is over-exposing her eight month baby by using her for a television commercial. Obviously, those who have a problem with the actress know her ...
Read More »NSS unaware personnel have refused postings to Denkyira-Boase
The National Service Secretariat (NSS), says it has not been officially been notified about the refusal of personnel to accept postings to Denkyira-Boase in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Ambrose Entsiwah Junior told Accra-based Citi Fm that they are only seeing something like that on social ...
Read More »Odartey Lamptey’s ex-wife files appeal over court verdict
The ex-wife of former Ghanaian international footballer, Nii Odartey Lamptey, Gloria Appiah has filed for an appeal over recent court verdict, Kasapa Sports can confirm. She has failed in an attempt to gain fifty percent (50%) share of his assets after an Accra High Court ruled that having three children out of wedlock is an “adulterous” life. Kasapa Sports sources ...
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