Asante Kotoko Communications Director Moses Antwi-Benefo has disclosed that his side will petition the Sports Ministry to allow the fans to attend their CAF Champions League preliminary round second leg against FC Nouadibou at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. The Porcupine Warriors secured a good result away in Mauritania against FC Nouadibou as the game ended 1-1 in the ...
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NUGS lauds NDC over free tertiary fee promise
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has lauded the NDC and its leader John Mahama for the latest update of the party’s tertiary education policy proposal. The policy proposals dubbed ‘Kyemu Pe’ and ‘Fa Ninyinaa’ will see the full absorption of fees for all fresh tertiary students admitted from the 2020/21 academic year should the party win power on ...
Read More »EC scheming to rig Asawase polls – Muntaka
The Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has accused the Electoral Commission of scheming to rig the December 7 elections to favor his opponent Alidu Seidu. His accusation comes on the back of a decision by the Electoral Commission to use the residence of the Asokore Mampong Chief as a collation center for the constituency. At a press briefing ...
Read More »Regional court orders Kenya to pay Martha Karua $25,000 over poll petition
The East Africa Court of Justice (EACJ) has awarded Kenyan politician Martha Karua $25,000 (about Ksh2.7 million) in damages for infringement of her right to a fair trial. A three Judge bench at the EACJ First Instance Division awarded Ms. Karua the damages for infringement of her right to a fair trial and fair hearing by the government through the ...
Read More »Ethiopia MP urges refugees to return as hunt continues for TPLF chief
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Monday the Tigray region’s dissident leaders had fled west of the regional capital after weeks of fighting but indicated federal forces were monitoring them closely and would attack them soon. Abiy, winner of last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, this month ordered military operations against leaders of Tigray’s ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front ...
Read More »I will bring Formula 1 to Ghana if I win the elections – Hassan Ayariga
Hassan Ayariga, the flagbearer of the All People’s Congress has promised to promote motor racing if he is elected president of the country in the December elections. Hassan Ayariga told Graphic Sports that the sport enjoys huge patronage in Ghana and his government will invest in it. He assured that his government will do everything possible to attract the Formula ...
Read More »GRIDCO staff threaten sit down strike ahead of Dec. 7 polls
Staff of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) are threatening to embark on a sit down strike beginning Wednesday December 2, 2020 ahead of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections on December 7 over issues of wage opener. The aggrieved workers say they will not attend to all emergencies including falling conductor, transformer failure and system control. According to the workers Union ...
Read More »How I was saved from suicide – Ohemaa Mercy recounts sad story
Gospel sensation and songwriter Ohemaa Mercy known in private life as Mercy Twum-Ampofo has recounted how she nearly committed suicide by stabbing herself but for the timely intervention of a Christian brother According to her, she tried killing herself after she was caught for lying to take money in the name of a Prophetess she lived with in Koforidua, the ...
Read More »Partey out with ‘significant’ injury
Thomas Partey’s bid to return to full fitness is taking time, with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta saying the midfielder is likely to miss “the next few games” with a “significant injury.” The Ghana midfielder has not featured for the Gunners since picking up an injury during the 3-0 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League on November 8. Arsenal ...
Read More »More than 100 killed in ‘gruesome’ Nigeria massacre
Villagers in Nigeria buried the bodies of dozens of farmers killed in a “gruesome” massacre that left at least 110 dead. The UN says at least 110 civilians have been killed in a “gruesome attack” on two villages in northeastern Nigeria. Survivors of the massacre are being treated in hospital with serious injuries and the UN says several women are ...
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