The pair will not feature in Sunday’s Nations League third-place play-off against Italy. Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard have been excused for the remainder of the international window due to concerns over their fitness, Belgium coach Roberto Martinez confirmed on Saturday. The Chelsea and Real Madrid stars both played in Belgium’s UEFA Nations League semi-final defeat to France on Thursday, ...

The winning streak is still resident at the Diana Hamilton camp as she emerged Artiste of the Year, Gospel Artiste of the Year at the Ghana Music Awards-UK with ‘Adom’ as the Gospel Song of the Year.  Gospel singer Diana Hamilton made history when she became the first female (alive) Artiste of the Year and the second gospel artiste to ...

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has accused football authorities of prioritising revenue over player welfare in a damning assessment of the global football calendar. Courtois, 29, was speaking after his country lost 2-1 against European champions Italy in UEFA’s Nations League third-place play-off on Sunday – a match he described as “pointless” in the build-up. Both countries made a number of changes to ...

Jamie Redknapp says the laws of the game surrounding offside need addressing after Kylian Mbappe’s contentious goal decided the Nations League final in France’s favour on Sunday. Spain took the lead when Mikel Oyarzabal latched on to a long pass from Sergio Busquets, held off Dayot Upamecano and fired into the bottom corner. The French response was swift, however, with ...

Seasoned Journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has asked Ghanaians to keep their religious sentiments away from the anti-LGBTQ+ bill which seeks to criminalize homosexual acts in Ghana. Kwesi Pratt threw his support behind Majority Leader of Parliament, Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu who has made similar appeal. The Majority Leader, in an interview with Okay FM on the bill, said; “I will rather ...

Some Kenyans have taken to social media, particularly Twitter, to vent their spleen on Larry Madowo, their fellow Kenyan journalist who works with Cable News Network (CNN) for his pro-LGBTQI+ stance during his recent contentious interview with Ghanaian legislator Sam George – one of the promoters of an anti-LGBTQI+ bill in Ghana. The angry Kenyans have warned Mr Madowo against ...

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has dropped the case involving Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga, saying it will be a waste of the state’s time. “It will be a complete waste of time if we were to open this case further and go to a length where it will only be dismissed on the submission of no case to answer,” Mr ...

The Herald newspaper has reported that Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah has empanelled two new judges to join the Supreme Court’s ordinary bench for the hearing of the attorney general’s review application through which the state is praying the apex court to overturn its own earlier decision to remove one of its colleagues, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, from the Stephen Opuni-Seidu ...

Kwabena Jumah, the son of the Chief Executive officer of GIHOC distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah tied the knot with President Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo-Addo over the weekend. The private event strictly held with limited guests happened at the Presidential Villa on Saturday, October 9, 2021. In attendance were the Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, and wife, Samira Bawumia, NPP ...

Ghana must do away with the death penalty, Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu has said in a statement to mark World Day against Death Penalty, which was commemorated on Sunday, 10 October 2021 on the theme: “Women and death penalty, an invisible reality”. The human rights lawyer said: “For the women on death role, the death penalty has been imposed mainly ...