THE fragility of life has been the focus of thoughts for Leicester City last week. Training has come secondary to talking. That sense of somberness will take a long time to shift, but back on the pitch, back where normality could briefly blossom, the ferocity of football took its grip. For 90 minutes, that luminous yellow ball felt like the [...] The post Leicester claim
MARCUS Rashford scored a stoppage-time winner as Manchester United came from behind to claim a much-needed 2-1 away win over Bournemouth. The result lifts United, who were without Romelu Lukaku through injury for their trip to the south coast, level on points with Bournemouth in sixth place in the Premier League table, but the hosts will rue missed opportunities. The [...] The post Rashford nets
TEENAGE Brazilian Vinicius Junior came off the bench to make the difference, inspiring Real Madrid to a 2-0 win over Real Valladolid. It was the European champions first victory in Liga since September 22 when they overcame Espanyol 1-0 at the Bernabeu. Santiago Solari’s side looked set for a dismal goalless draw in the Argentine’s La Liga bow as interim [...] The post Real Madrid end drought appeared
BRITISH heavyweights Dillian Whyte and Derek Chisora will hold a rematch in London on December 22, it has been announced. The duo will go head-to-head at The O2 in a highly-anticipated clash which comes some two years since Whyte defeated Chisora on a controversial split decision in Manchester. Whyte, 30, has since beaten Australian Lucas Browne and also in July [...] The post Whyte, Chisora
ALEXANDRE Lacazette’s classy equaliser gave Arsenal a point against Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool in what was a high-tempo, dramatic encounter at the Emirates. The Reds looked set for all three points after taking the lead through James Milner’s second half strike, making the most of a mistake from goalkeeper Bernd Leno, but the Gunners hit back late on to claim a [...] The post Lacazette
PAULO Dybala scored within the first minute as Juventus beat Cagliari 3-1 to maintain their six-point cushion in Serie A on Saturday ahead of Inter Milan and Napoli who both won their matches by five goals. Dybala scored his second Serie A goal of the season after just 44 seconds, with a Filip Bradaric own-goal accounting for Juventus’ second after [...] The post Juve maintain lead appeared first on
The President of the Institute of Human Resources Management Practitioners (IHRMP), Ghana, Dr. Edward Kwapong, has called on parliament to pass the HR Bill to give the Institute a charter status to enable them to regulate the practice of HR in the country. Dr. Kwapong made this call when he addressed HR practitioners at the 18th annual general meeting held [...] The post Expedite action on HR
As part of its corporate social responsibility, Voltic Ghana Limited has donated two brand new shops, fully stocked with Voltic products, to two widows in Kumasi. The gesture, which was expected to give the women economic freedom, formed part of the company’s initiative dubbed, ‘The 3Ws’, which was about women empowerment, water stewardship and waste management. At a [...] The post Voltic
THE Kingmakers from Ngleshie Alata (Jamestown), Paramount Stool in Ga Mashie have reiterated that Oblempong Wetse Kojo II, who was enstooled on February 1, 2018 after satisfying all the necessary customary processes, was still the recognized sworn-in chief of the stool. They, therefore, maintained that any attempt to altercate such an arrangement would constitute an illegality and aberration of traditional [...] The post Oblempong
The Deputy Inspector General of Police James Oppong-Boanuh has commended the joint team of the police and military deployed to the Nkonya and Alavanyo conflict zone for maintaining relative peace in the area. “I have no doubt in my mind that with this level of collaboration, it will go a long way to transform the two traditional areas,” he said. [...] The post Deputy IGP tours Nkonya,
The Mental Health Authority (MHA), has cautioned the public against the use of shisha (a water pump tobacco), saying one puff of the substance is equal to 10 sticks of cigarettes, which is extremely fatal to health. Commonly sold in pubs, beaches and training institutions, the MHA indicated that shisha smokers risked the same kind of infections as cigarette smokers [...] The post Shisha
A total of 500 new workers of the civil service were on Friday inducted into office as members of the civil service, in Accra. Nana Kwasi Agyekum Dwamena, the Head of the civil service, asked the workers to be punctual to work and committed to their roles. He asked the inductees to work effectively and efficiently in order not to [...] The post 500 new workers join civil service appeared first
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Hawkrad Group Limited, Nana Antwi Darkwah, has donated 20 chairs to the Airport, Accra, Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) in Accra. Presenting the chairs at the premises of the company, Nana Darkwah, said the kind gesture was a way of performing his social responsibility, stressing that “I am going to do more [...] The post CEO of Hawkrad
]THE National Trust Holding Company (NTHC) will in the next five years build 100,000 affordable houses for Ghanaians. According to Eva Andoh-Opoku, Managing Director (MD) of the company, the decision to upscale provision of housing facilities was due to the removal of the 17.5 per cent VAT on house sales and tax waivers on building materials. She said these in [...] The post NTHC to build 100,000 houses
The Ministry of Railway Development has begun repairing all grounded trains in the country. The move is to enable the country have a vibrant rail system towards national development. The sector Minister, Mr Joe Ghartey, disclosed these on Friday when the Parliamentary Select Committee on Transport inspected repair works on the railway and coaches at Tema in the Greater Accra [...] The post Ministry
The Chief Executive Officer of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Mr Kwasi Agyeman Busia, has inaugurated a new office at Tarkwa in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, over the weekend. He said DVLA had already inaugurated redesigned and refreshed structures in Takoradi in the Western Region, Cape Coast in the Central Region, Koforidua in the Eastern Region, [...] The post DVLA
Ghanaian undefeated World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super bantamweight champion, Isaac Dogboe’s next defence of his title against highly ranked contender, Emanuel Navarette Martinez has been declared a mandatory defence by the WBO. The decision was made at last week’s convention of the WBO which took many other decisions including the December 8 date confirmation for the fight. The 23-year old [...] The post Dogboe,
The Black Queens of Ghana suffered a 3-2 defeat at the hands of their Zambian counterparts in their international friendly match at the Nkoloma Stadium on Saturday, in Zambia. Racheal Kundananji scored three goals in the second half as the Black Queens were left stunned after Portia Boakye and Elizabeth Addo had put the Ghanaians ahead with a first half [...] The post Black Queens fall, Maidens shine
Asante Kotoko winger Emmanuel Gyamfi says his outfit will achieve their target in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup. The Reds have been tasked with at least qualifying to the group stage following their elimination in the first round in their last two campaigns. Speaking to Goal.com, Gyamfi assured the fans of a better performance this time around. “It’s going to [...] The post Kotoko
The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) will hold its 3rd National Elective Congress (NEC) on Saturday, December 15 in Tamale. The Congress will end the tenure of Professor Francis Dodoo, the current President of the Association and his executive. Bawa Fuseini, Secretary General of the GAA told the Times Sports over the weekend that members will vote for new personnel to [...] The post GAA sets Dec 15 for
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