Tyson Fury has claimed that London’s Wembley Stadium has already been booked for a heavyweight super-fight between himself and fellow Briton Anthony Joshua in April next year. Fury, 28, has not fought since dethroning Wladimir Klitschko as world heavyweight champion in November 2015 because of drug issues and mental health problems. But he is back in training and following Joshua’s ...

The Facebook page of US newspaper USA Today has been swamped with fake users, its parent company has said. Gannett Co has now asked the FBI to investigate, after it estimated that half of the newspaper’s Facebook following was automated. Facebook has removed millions of the fake accounts, but it has detected more suspicious activity since. And the number of ...

Former Ghanaian international footballer, Anthony Baffoe, has called for more concerted efforts among the football fraternity to curb racism against black players. Citing the massive support given to Ghanaian midfielder, Sulley Muntari, by organizations such FIFPro, a worldwide representative organization for professional footballers, the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana and the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Baffoe believes ...

It’s funny the things you covet most when you are a child – for country music superstar Kenny Rogers it was water sprinklers. Growing up in poverty on a federal housing estate in Houston, Texas, on his walks to and from school he’d go past wealthy houses, and be amazed by the big jets automatically watering the immaculate lawns. So ...

A phishing email that targeted Gmail users is estimated to have cost the state of Minnesota $90,000 (£69,400). About 2,500 state employees received the email, according to the state chief information security officer. Around the world, people have reported getting multiple copies of the email, while others have received the message from trusted organisations. One million Gmail users, which Google ...

Gospel musician, Michael Oware Sakyi, popularly known in Showbiz circles as OJ, has revealed that his father’s death motivated him to compose the song, ‘Nipa Hia Mmoa’. The talented musician noted that he learnt a bitter lesson during his father’s burial that people should be celebrated before they die. Speaking to Mavis Amanor on Asempa FM on the Ladies Time ...

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has refuted reports that Engineers and Planners Company Limited owned by Ibrahim Mahama is indebted to it. In a letter sighted by myjoyonline.com dated May 5, 2017, and signed by the Deputy Managing Director of GACL, Dr J. Okwesie Arthur said:  “Reference to your letter dated May 3, 2017, on the above subject, we wish ...

Users of Guardian Soulmates have been targeted with sexually explicit spam emails after their contact information was accidentally exposed on the dating site. Information from users’ profiles was included in the spam messages. The Guardian newspaper’s publisher, which runs the service, said “human error” was at fault. Guardian News & Media blamed a third-party technology provider for the problem, which ...

The remains of at least 7,000 people may be buried beneath the University of Mississippi, officials estimate. The bodies of the state’s first mental institution – called the Insane Asylum – stretch across 20 acres of campus where administrators want to build. Officials predict that it may cost up to $21m (£16m) to exhume and rebury each body – more ...

Accra Hearts of Oak have ended WAFA’s seven-match unbeaten run in the Premier League after beating them 2:1 in Accra. Skipper Thomas Abbey gave the Phobians an early lead to subdue the spirited academy boys, and playmaker Winful Cobbina sealed the win with a spectacular free kick midway in the second half. The second goal temporarily killed off the little ...