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Ghana 2018: Mali players refuse to travel over unpaid bonuses

Mali players have refused to travel to Ghana for the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations because of unpaid bonuses. Sources within c can confirm that the Lady Eagles will only make the trip to Ghana when the arrears have been cleared. According to a close source,they were promised a participation fee of 500,000 Francs CFA per a player but ...

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Koku Anyidoho is a strategist – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has described the aspiring General Secretary of the NDC, Koku Anyidoho as a strategist. Bernard Allotey Jacobs said Mr Anyidoho should be the option for delegates because he has what it takes to wrestle power from the NPP in 2020. “My support goes to Koku Anyidoho. ...

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English FA to reduce foreigners in the Premier League

In a bid to deal with Brexit and boost the number of homegrown players, the English Football Association is planning to reduce the number of overseas players in Premier League squads to 12 from 17. The Times newspaper reported the development on Tuesday. The proposal, to be put to the clubs this week, would mean significant changes to a number ...

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Former President Jerry John Rawlings appears to have been angered by what he termed “imaginary circumstances” being created by a section of the media to create a wedge between him and former President Mahama. Mr. Rawlings is particularly not happy with the Daily Guide newspaper, which is largely aligned to the governing party, which reported on Thursday that the former ...

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KNUST Impasse: Entrenched positions not helpful – Mensa Bonsu

Suame lawmaker and minister for Parliamentary Affairs Osei Kyei-Mensa Bonsu has urged the parties in the impasse over the new governing council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to shift from their entrenched positions. Government and labour unions at the school have been at loggerheads over the composition of the council, a development that has put ...

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NPP exposed over Charlotte Osei’s new post – Asiedu Nketia

The appointment of Ghana’s former Electoral Commission Chairperson, Charlotte Osei, as deputy head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has exposed the Akufo-Addo led-government. This according to General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia. Mr Nketia said Charlotte Osei was one of the most competent persons he has ever met despite her ...

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Asiedu Nketia slapped with GHC15m libel suit

National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has met his waterloo in the former Auditor General, Edward Dua-Agyeman, who has slapped him with a gargantuan defamatory suit. Prof Dua-Agyeman, Board Chairman of the Audit Service, has dragged the General Secretary of opposition NDC before an Accra High Court over comments he made on radio intended to damage his ...

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The suspended Eastern regional director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Fred Dzeny, was today interrogated by a high-powered team of officials at the anti-graft agency, Starr News has learnt. The team met Mr. Dzeny following a deluge of criticisms directed at EOCO by anti-corruption agencies in the country after he was suspended without hearing. Starr News sources ...

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EOCO boss’ suspension bad for government – CDD Director

Civil Society organizations in the country have roundly slammed the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) for suspending its Eastern regional Director, Fred Dzeny, over his comments on corruption. Mr. Dzeny in an interview with Starr News said government must have the political will to prosecute corrupt officials within its government before prosecuting others in the opposition. “The ruling government ...

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Police investigates attack on NDC executives by ‘Al-Qaeda’ group

Police in the Northern Region have begun investigations into an alleged attack on some National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives, by an affiliated youth group in the area. The attack resulted in the regional Secretary, Sualisu Be-Awuribe and Treasurer, Kassim Bakari, sustaining injuries. Although details of what triggered the incident remain sketchy, the Regional Secretary has accused the Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim ...

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