Jack Wilshere has claimed Arsene Wenger’s departure from Arsenal was not the Frenchman’s own decision. Arsene Wenger was sacked by Arsenal last season and none of the players saw it coming, according to former Gunners midfielder Jack Wilshere. It was announced on April 20 that Wenger would be leaving the club after 20 years as manager, with the 68-year-old stating [...] The post Wenger
Ghana’s Patrick Allotey on Saturday successfully defended his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Africa super welterweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision win over Ugandan Badru Lusambya at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Allotey won on all three judges’ score cards. It read 120-108, 120-109 and 120-109, all in favour of the Ghanaian. Spurred on by an encouraging crowd that included ex-President [...] The post Allotey
The national U-20 football team, the Black Satellites drew 1-1 with Benin in Cotonou yesterday to qualify for the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations finals. The Black Satellites advanced to the next year’s tournament in Niger 4-2 on aggregate. They have joined the hosts, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Mali, South Africa and Senegal. The Satellites won 3-1 in the [...] The post Satellites qualify
Ghana left it late to defeat New Zealand 1-0 in their final Group A match at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018 in Concarneau yesterday. A goalless first half at the Stade Guy-Piriou saw the Black Princesses create chances through Sandra Owusu-Ansah and Ruth Anima, while Sam Tawharu forced an early save from Ghana goalkeeper Martha Annan. The [...] The post Black Princesses pip New Zealand
The Municipal Chief Executive of the Ga Central Municipality, Hon. Dr. Emmanuel Lamptey, has challenged parents to take keen interest in the education and development of their children as these establish their future. He said seeking academic excellence should be a shared responsibility of both teachers and parents. According to him, “attaining academic excellence is now beyond just good grades [...] The post Platinum
The Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) and Coventry University (CU) in the United Kingdom (UK) are in discussion to introduce new programmes on cyber security, public health as well as doctor of philosophy (PhD for Ghanaian students to benefit from. The move is part of the two institutions plan to deepen their relationship and expand their collaboration. Speaking during a [...] The post GTUC,
Rating Agency Moody’s says it expect Ghana’s debt to hit about 72.4 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of the year, before declining to 68.9 per cent by end of 2019. “This level is higher than previously anticipated due to the 2.6 percent of GDP costs associated with the formation of the Consolidated Bank, coupled [...] The post Ghana’s debt to hit 72.4% of GDP
Mr Simon Amoh, the Western Regional Senior Manager for South-West of MTN, has said there is the need for government to digitalize all forms of payments to reduce corruption in the country. He said this would help track revenues made by institutions and save costs used in printing currencies. Launching the Western Regional 2018 edition of MTN’s Mobile Money Month [...] The post Digitalized
The Kwahu Rural Bank Limited made a profit of GH¢34,104.00 in 2017, an increase of 4. 14 per cent over the profit made in 2016. The bank therefore increased the dividend of shareholders by GH¢0.00434 per a share as against GH¢0. 00386 the previous year. Mr Ernest Appeadu, the Chairman of Board of Directors of the Bank made this known [...] The post Kwahu Rural Bank made
The Construction Industry Development Forum of Ghana (CIDF-GH), championed by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Construction Sector says it will continue to learn about best practices in the construction sector worldwide to help shape Ghana’s construction sector policies. Mr. Eric Defor, Vice president of the AGI construction Sector speaking in an interview at the third quarter meeting of AGI [...] The post AGI
Heads of second cycle institutions in the Upper East Region (UER) have listed a number of challenges that are likely to confront the double track system of the Senior High School (SHS) scheduled for September 2018/2019 academic year. The heads mentioned lack of classrooms, dining halls, and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities as some of the major challenges. They [...] The post UER discusses
Three persons were on Saturday shot dead by unknown gunmen in the Kalidu forest, near Bole, in the Bole-Bamboi District. The dead have been identified as Lansani Saaka, 21; Haruna Husein, 19 and Osman Hadi, 18. Residents of Bole and its environ suspected the three persons might have been killed by armed robbers as the cattle the three [...] The post Three killed by unknown
Four policemen from the Operational Unit of Accra Regional Police Command were ambushed and shot by armed robbers, at Dansoman, in Accra, last Saturday. The Policemen, who were responding to a distress call, sustained serious injuries in the chest, legs, tights and hands. They are Constable Rudorf Gbedema, Corporal Thomas Gbemu, Sergeant Charles Dankwah and one Corporal Nyame. The Accra [...] The post 4
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