Chelsea and Manchester United have held preliminary talks to try to lure Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski to the Premier League, Sky Sports News HQ understands. Sky Sports’ Spanish football expert Guillem Balague believes Chelsea and United have spoken to Lewandowski’s representatives over a potential move. Balague believes Lewandowski’s preferred choice at this stage is Stamford Bridge, but United are thought ...
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Major Mahama: 34 suspects discharged; to be rearrested
The Thirty-four suspects initially arrested after the lynching of Major Maxwell Mahama have been discharged by an Accra Central District Court. The 34 suspects were discharged and rearrested to allow the Police consolidate the process and present one charge sheet for both the 34 suspects and 24 others arrested later. According to Starr FM’s Wilberforce Asare, all the 58 suspects ...
Read More »Gov’t facilitating Christian pilgrimage “bunkum” – Religious expert
A Religious Expert and Lecturer at the University of Ghana Dr. Ben Willie-Golo has condemned government’s decision to facilitate Christian pilgrimage to Israel and the Vatican City describing it as “reckless.” According to him, the government has no business in organizing trips for Christian pilgrims and it should be an individual choice not a State-sponsored decision. “Why will you want ...
Read More »Congo-backed militia mutilates toddlers, burns villages: UN
The government-backed Bana Mura militia in Congo has committed horrific crimes in ethnically-motivated attacks in the past few months, including cutting off toddlers’ limbs and slicing open pregnant women, the U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday. “Refugees from multiple villages in the Kamonya territory indicated that the Bana Mura have in the past two months shot dead, hacked or ...
Read More »Paolo Maldini: AC Milan & Italy legend qualifies for pro tennis tournament
Legendary Italy and AC Milan footballer Paolo Maldini has qualified for a professional tennis tournament on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 48-year-old, capped 126 times by Italy, won a qualifier in Italy with doubles partner Stefano Landonio. Landonio, 46, was once ranked 975 in the world and has coached Maldini since he retired in 2009. The pair will compete at ...
Read More »The support has alleviated our loss – Major Mahama’s father
Captain Dennis Mahama Adam (Retired) and father of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, has expressed gratitude to various bodies and individuals who extended support to the bereaved family both in kind and cash during the funeral of his son. According to him, right from the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, his Vice Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Military High Command ...
Read More »Why NDC lost – The inside story
The report on why the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lost the December 7, 2016 general election to then opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been released with startling revelations. At the handing over of the 455-page report to the party’s leadership in Accra , the Chairman of the 13-member committee, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, said it was time for the party ...
Read More »Suspect fatally shot in Brussels Central Station terror attack
A suspect was fatally shot at Brussels Central Station Tuesday after a failed bombing that Belgian authorities are calling a terrorist attack. A “small explosion” went off in the transportation hub around 8:30 p.m., Belgium Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Eric Van Der Sypt said in a news conference Tuesday. “The suspect was neutralized by soldiers,” Van Der Sypt said. He later ...
Read More »Ghana keenly monitoring Brexit negotiations – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday said his government was keenly monitoring the outcome of the ongoing Brexit negotiations between Great Britain and the European Union because of its implications for Ghana’s trade policies. “It is important for us because our economic relations are heavily centered there. So the way in which it will be configured is going to be of ...
Read More »New SSNIT management launches audit into operations
The new management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has commenced processes to audit the Trust. The move, according to the new management, aims at improving the operations of the Trust, to inform it of what new measures need to be implemented to make the Trust a viable entity within the sub-region. According to the Director General ...
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