USA coach Bruce Arena has announced a 23-man 2017 Concacaf Gold Cup squad, which will take on Ghana in a pre-tournament warm-up game on July 1. The roster features 16 players of Major League Soccer as well as 11 men with Gold Cup experience. Alejandro Bedoya, Omar Gonzalez, Joe Corona and Graham Zusi are among the second category of players. ...

They have been linked together romantically ever since they performed Come Over together in 2014 so when Stonebwoy tied the knot a fortnight ago, tongues were already wagging that Dancehall artiste, MzVee is nursing a broken heart. But the Bokor Bokor singer says she is rather very happy for Stonebwoy and his wife, Louisa. Perhaps the rumours were making the ...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Kumbungu Constituency, Ras Mubarak, is unhappy with the Minister of Foreign Affairs over the United States’ announcement that requires members of Parliament and former presidents on unofficial visits to apply for visas in-person. Although the US Embassy in Ghana has clarified that the rules already existed and were not new as ...

Google’s decision to stop scanning Gmail users’ emails in order to target them with personalised adverts has been given a qualified welcome by privacy campaigners. The tech firm revealed the change in a blog at the end of last week. Google promised to make the move before the year’s end to bring the consumer version of Gmail in line with ...

Management of Bank of Africa led by Kobby Andah, Managing Director paid a courtesy call on the Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu at his residence in Accra. Accompanying the MD were Abubakar Essuman, Head of HR, Musah Abdul-Rahman, Head of Foreign Operations and Robert Nunoo, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications. The visit was to solidarize with the ...

Skipper of Ghana’s senior national football team, Asamoah Gyan, has admitted having sex with Sarah Kwablah who he said he met on social media for the first time but denied ever raping her as she had claimed. “I indeed had an affair with Sarah Kwablah that’s why she twisted events to accuse me of raping her because she knows I ...

The US Supreme Court has partially lifted an injunction against President Donald Trump’s travel ban. America’s highest court also granted an emergency request from the White House allowing part of the refugee ban to go into effect. The justices said they would consider in October whether Mr Trump’s policy should be upheld or struck down. Mr Trump seeks to place ...

Liverpool forward Philippe Coutinho has been hanging out with Neymar again amid ongoing talk of a possible move to Barcelona. The pair are international team-mates with Brazil and share a close friendship. With both currently enjoying a well-earned summer break, they have taken the opportunity to catch up – with Coutinho’s Anfield colleague Roberto Firmino tagging along. It remains to ...

Former Barcelona president Joan Laporta admits Ronaldinho was just a fall back option after they failed to agree a deal with David Beckham in 2003. Laporta had promised to sign Beckham as part of his election manifesto and Manchester United announced a deal was close on the eve of the Catalan becoming the club’s president. The England captain, though, had ...

Shareholders of Agriculture Development Bank (ADB) have made drastic changes to the company’s regulations; key among them is limiting government “hold” on the bank. They also voted to allow the new board for the bank to nominate and appoint the Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors. These changes to the company’s act were made at an Extra-Ordinary ...