Head Coach of the Black Stars Charles Kwablan Akonnor will name his Black Stars squad on Wednesday at the Conference Hall of the Ghana Football Association. The Ghana coach will name the squad for two friendly matches that have been lined up for the team in the June International window. The friendly matches have been arranged to replace the FIFA ...
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Manchester City crowned English Premier League champions
Manchester City have been crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions after Manchester United’s defeat to Leicester. Pep Guardiola’s side have had to wait to rubberstamp their latest triumph, following changes to the fixture schedule and their own slip-up. A late defeat to Chelsea last weekend as closest rivals United won at Aston Villa kept City’s champagne on ice but they finally ...
Read More »President redeems $5000 promise to Black Satellites after Youth Championship triumph
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo through the Ministry of Youth and Sports has fulfilled a promise made to the victorious Under- 20 male national football team, the Black Satellites for winning the 2021 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament played in Mauritania. In a short ceremony organised on Tuesday at the Conference Room of the Ministry, the Minister for Youth ...
Read More »Church of Pentecost Commissions Ejura Camp Prisons
A multi-purpose prison facility funded and constructed by The Church of Pentecost at Ejura in the Ashanti Region has been commissioned and handed over to the Ghana Prisons Service. The fully furnished three dormitory blocks with the capacity to accommodate 300 inmates also comprise an administration block, chapel which will also serve as classroom, football pitch, baptistry, modern washrooms, mechanized ...
Read More »Aflao youth demand action on deplorable Diamond Cement road
Youth in Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region has called for urgent action from the government towards the construction of the Diamond Cement road. The about 3.5km road which links the main Aflao township through the Diamond Cement factory to other communities including Duta, Agbawoeme, Akporkploe and several others along the Ghana-Togo border is in a ...
Read More »Ghana Olympic Committee Board calls on President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) Mr.Ben Nunoo Mensah, led a high level delegation of the GOC board to meet His Excellency President Akufo-Addo. The meeting came off at the Jubilee House on Wednesday 5th May 2021 with a number of key issues discussed. Key amongst them, was the assurance by President Akufo-Addo that the government will support ...
Read More »A/R: Delta Force members arrested for attempting to remove Security coordinator
Some members and founder of the disbanded pro-NPP vigilante group Delta Force have been arrested for attempting to forcefully remove the Ashanti regional security coordinator from office Tuesday. Mohammed Seidu allegedly led his gang to invade the office of DCOP retired Ayensu Opare Addo in the effort to remove him. The gang which claimed to be officials of the National ...
Read More »Uber, Bolt drivers in Kumasi threaten strike over low charges By Starrfm.com.gh -May 11, 202
Some drivers of Bolt and Uber in the Ashanti region are threatening a week sit-down strike to demand better conditions of service. The drivers took to the streets of Kumasi today to express their grievances with their ride-hailing app companies. They insist service charges are customer biased with no regard to losses made by drivers. They also complain the service ...
Read More »Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases fall, death toll stagnates
The number of active COVID-19 cases has fallen to 1,531, according to the latest figures from the Ghana Health Service. Of that number, seven are critical and 23 severe. Some 60 new cases were recently confirmed. The death toll has stagnated at 783. A total of 93,011 cases have been recorded in Ghana since mid-March 2020. Of that number, 90,697 ...
Read More »‘Food for cash’: Shocking issues yet to be uncovered in SHSs – Apaak
The Minority in parliament has hinted it would drag education minister Dr Yaw Adutwum to parliament for questioning on the reported cases of corruption in the implementation of the Free SHS program. It follows the invitation to more than fifty headteachers and non-teaching staff in the Ashanti region for their roles in the supply of foods for the government’s flagship ...
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