Former president John Dramani Mahama has tweeted in solidarity with Ghanaian player Sulley Muntari for walking off the pitch during Cagliari – Pescara match due to racist taunts on Sunday. Muntari, who plays for struggling Serie A side Pescara, said he heard the chants throughout the match at Cagliari’s Stadio Sant’Elia and asked referee Daniele Minelli to stop the game. ...

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested the Founder and Leader of Generation of Christ Ministries Bishop Charles Boampong alias ‘Cardinal’ at Kwamo, a suburb of Kumasi for defrauding seven persons. The Police Command explained that the accused Pastor took monies ranging between GH¢ 11,000.00 and GH¢29,700.00 under the pretext of securing them a United States of America (USA) visas. ...

Blessing Okagbare says she is set to compete at the International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League which begins on May 5 in Doha. Okagbare is a World Championships silver medallist and is ranked 18th in the world in 200m. IAAF said on its website on Wednesday that Okagbare would be competing alongside seven other top 200m sprinters. According to ...

A striker of infamous Portuguese side Canelas has been banned for four years after kneeing a referee in the face. Footage emerged last month of Marco Goncalves physically assaulting an official in their match against Rio Tinto before being escorted off the field by police. Canelas are top of the Portuguese fourth tier this season, although the majority of their ...

Former Minister at ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and Ghanaian barrister and politician Nana Oye Lithur joined Vodafone on 1st May to launch their creative campaign VIM. The campaign was geared towards empowering more Ghanaians especially young people to achieve their dreams. After the Launch, the former Minister took it to her official twitter page to express how ...

Information Minister Mustapha Hamid has given the assurance that the Right to Information Bill (RTI) will be passed by July this year. According to him, the processes of parliament requires that the bill is relayed in the house, even though the previous parliament looked at it. The RTI has been before Parliament since 2013. It is one of the oldest ...

Lawyers of the accused person in the Marwako pepper attack, Jihad Chabaan, failed to open their defence Wednesday in the Marwako trial demanding that their client be given an Arabic interpreter. The lead lawyer, Julio de Medeiros told the court that his client is not fluent in English therefore would require the services of an interpreter before his evidence to ...

Stephen Leroy Appiah has been named by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as the Team Manager for the Black Stars. The former Ghanaian international player for the first time will be serving as a technical member of the team after retiring from football. The former Juventus star made history after becoming the first captain to qualify the Black Stars to ...

Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez does not want to be drawn into speculation regarding winger Christian Atsu. The 25-year-old is nearing the expiration of his one-year loan deal at the club. The Ghana international is expected to revert to parent club Chelsea at the end of the season. The Toons have the option to sign the talented Ghanaian on a permanent ...

Former president John Dramani Mahama has emboldened Nigeria to take leadership role in the sub-region and to become the “driver of economic transformation and integration in West Africa.” According to him, West Africa’s most populous nation should not harbor any fears as far as Ghana and Ivory Coast are concerned. Besides Nigeria, he also threw a challenge to South Africa ...