Many tipped Nigerian-born Afrobeat artiste, Mr Eazi to win the African Artiste of the Year at this year’s Ghana Music Awards, but that was not to be. Considering the work he had done over the past year, other nominees, Patoranking, Runtown, Tekno, Nathaniel Bassey, were no match for him but Runtown, to the disappointment of many, picked up the award. ...
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Michael Keane: Man Utd interested in bringing Burnley defender back
Manchester United are interested in re-signing £25m-rated Burnley defender Michael Keane. The 24-year-old was sold to the Clarets for £2m in 2015 by then-United manager Louis van Gaal. He made his England debut on 22 March this year and is shortlisted for the Professional Footballers’ Association young player of the year award. Any deal for Keane would allow United to ...
Read More »Bayern wouldn’t dominate Premier League – Klopp
Jurgen Klopp says Bayern would not find things as easy as they do in the Bundesliga if they were a Premier League club. The Liverpool manager remains the last boss to break Bayern’s stranglehold over German football, having guided Borussia Dortmund to consecutive Bundesliga triumphs in 2011 and 2012. Dortmund, Wolfsburg and now RB Leipzig have all fallen short in ...
Read More »Forget galamsey and ban Uber – Angry taxi drivers to government
Members of the Committed Drivers Association have called on government to ban Uber, a location based app that makes hiring an on-demand private driver easy. In an interview with Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM Drive, Chairman for the Committed Drivers Association, Charles Danso argued that there are road traffic regulations available to persons running taxi services in the country but ...
Read More »Jose Mourinho adamant failure in Europa League would not define Manchester United’s season
Despite missing out on a place in the top four of the Premier League, Jose Mourinho has reiterated that the Europa League final will not determine the success or failure of Manchester United’s season. United fell to a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham on Sunday in a result that made qualifying for the next edition of the Champions League via their ...
Read More »Trump Russia inquiry: Former FBI boss to lead probe
A former FBI boss has been named special counsel to oversee an inquiry into Russia’s alleged meddling in the election and any Trump campaign ties. In naming Robert Mueller, the deputy attorney general said it was in the public interest to have an outsider. The appointment was widely endorsed by politicians from both sides. In a tweet President Donald Trump ...
Read More »Flowking Stone wants Ghanaian musicians to be united
One of Ghana’s fastest rappers, Flowking Stone has sent a congratulatory message to Stonebwoy following his BET nominations whilst advocating for unity among Ghanaian musicians. He feels that jealousy, which currently pervades the industry does not bode well for Ghanaian artistes. He said, “Oh Ghana! When will we learn to support our own, when will we realise we are our ...
Read More »Mourinho: Europa League final won’t define season
Despite missing out on a place in the top four of the Premier League, Jose Mourinho has reiterated that the Europa League final will not determine the success or failure of Manchester United’s season. Man Utd to set new PL low United fell to a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham on Sunday in a result that made qualifying for the next ...
Read More »Thieves steal £86,000 from Southampton cash machine
Raiders stole £86,000 from a cash machine attached to a Tesco branch while the shop was open. Burglars broke into the ATM next to the Express store in St Mary’s Street, Southampton, on Sunday afternoon. They entered through the store’s roof, police said, and would have needed to make several trips. Two men carrying large blue bags were seen running ...
Read More »The five big announcements from Google I/O
If you follow tech news often, you’ll be more than aware of the promise offered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Often, though, it feels like a far-away goal. It will get there, but right now it’s primitive. At Google’s annual developer conference, held this week near its Mountain View headquarters, the company showed off some of the best ...
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