Atletico 2-0 Dortmund Schalke 2-0 Galatasaray Porto 4-1 Lokomotiv Moscow Tottenham 2-1 PSV Eindhoven Napoli 1-1 PSG Inter Milan 1-1 Barcelona Red Star Belgrade 2-0 Liverpool Monaco 0-4 Club Brugge The post Wednesday’s Champions League results: appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Barcelona secured their place in the Champions League knockout stage on Tuesday with a 1-1 draw away to Inter Milan. Lionel Messi was still missing for Barcelona at the San Siro, and it was substitute Malcom who came off the bench to give the Spanish champions a late lead. But Inter hit back to earn a point thanks to Mauro [...] The post Barca qualify for knock-out stage appeared first on
… but Liverpool crash in shock defeat to Red Star Belgrade A double from Harry Kane ensured Tottenham’s hopes of progressing in the Champions League remain alive after they beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 at Wembley in Group B. The game was only 61 seconds old when Tottenham’s defensive fragilities were highlighted once more. For reasons unknown, Dele Alli was left [...] The post Spurs Champs League
Temperamental Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he is talking to psychologists and “trying to get on top” of his mental health after another roller-coaster season where he was criticised for his on-court antics. Kyrgios finished his season early in October after an elbow injury forced him out of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. The fiery 23-year-old lost his status [...] The post Aussie
Zambia defied the odds to pull off a dramatic qualification job to Ghana. It was a tough qualifying run considering that Shepolopolo didn’t win a single home game over the two rounds en route Ghana where they will vie for honours in Cape Coast-based Group B with holders Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya. In the First Round first leg on [...] The post Shepolopolo hoping to improve appeared first
The Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports; Mr Curtis Perry Kwabla Okudzeto has led a delegation to Malta to participate in the 2nd Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Taskforce Meeting. The meeting is under the theme: “Resourcing & financing youth development: Empowering young people. Addressing the plenary, on November 5, Mr Okudzeto was hopeful that the ‘Youth Connekt Summit’ which was held [...] The post Okudzeto
Kit sponsors of the Ghana Fastest Human (GFH) competition, Adidas, have presented kits to four inductees of the GNPC Speedsters Club. The inductees – Edwin Gadayi (ECOWAS 100m champion), Idrisu Musa (Ghana U18 champion), Raymond French (Discovery with potential) and Grace Obuor (ECOWAS 400m champion) would be camped in Kumasi for the next year. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, Chief [...] The post Adidas
The University of Ghana, Legon Campus will this weekend come alive as participants from eight West African countries descend on the venue for the International Triathlon Union (ITU) and African Triathlon Union (ATU) approved Zone 1 Triathlon Championships 2018. This year’s event, hosted alongside the Legon sprint series, is expected to draw over 200 triathletes to Ghana from neighbouring countries, [...] The post Ghana
Government has approved Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) as minority local partner for Exxon Mobil’s deepwater offshore oilfield, Energy Minister Peter Amewu said yesterday. Ghana is receiving “huge interest” from international and local oil companies after the government launched its first bidding rounds for offshore blocks last month, Mr Amewu told Reuters. Exxon Mobil signed a deal with Ghana in January [...] The post Govt
The Ghana Cocoa Board has signed an agreement with the China National Complete Engineering Corporation (CCEC), to support the cocoa industry through the Comprehensive Cocoa Sector Development Programme. Under the agreement which was signed at the stand of Cocobod at the China International Import Exposition in Shanghai, CCEC will provide USD 1.5 billion to support the Cocobod pursue a [...] The post Cocobod
Work on the first 100 megawatts (MW) solar park to augment national grid supply has been scheduled to begin in the first quarter, next year. The project hitherto expected to be completed by December this year could not see the light of day due to delays in certification and licensing procedures for developers of the plant. However, at the end [...] The post Work on solar park begins next year
The Minority in Parliament is asking the government to publish the report of the Justice Brobbey Commission of Enquiry on the creation of the proposed new regions. At a press conference addressed in Parliament yesterday by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, to draw the attention of the citizenry on government’s “failure” to publish the report, the caucus said it [...] The post Publish
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) is to enforce a ban on the operations of drinking bars in and around lorry stations in the country, the Director General of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has said. The move is to prevent drunk-driving which often results in road accidents. “With support from the [...] The post Police
THE Police have made one of the biggest ‘wee’ busts at Sege in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region, seizing 21 bales containing 1,259 slabs of compressed dried leaves. It is believed to be the largest concentrated cannabis seizure in the region. Also retrieved were 93 balls of compacted dried leaves – all of which were later [...] The post Police make
More than 2,700 illicit small arms were yesterday destroyed at the Police Depot in Accra by the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons. The arms were seized in the Ashanti Region from criminals and civilians who had no authority to possess the arms or had violated the terms of their licences. The exercise was the sixth of the [...] The post Police destroy 2,700 illicit firearms
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), said it would cause the arrest and prosecution of persons, businesses, suppliers, retailers and manufacturers whose activities posed health risk to the public. “Businesses whose activities expose the public to risk will be subjected to strict regulatory sanctions, including closure of premises and prosecution,” a statement issued by the Authority and copied to the [...] The post FDA
Government will soon come out with a Rural Development Policy Framework to effectively respond to challenges confronting rural communities in the country, the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has announced. According to him, the new policy when outdoored, will serve as the single reference point for all ministries, departments and agencies whose activities and mandates had direct impact [...] The post Rural
Government is developing a website for students at the Senior High School level to get access to lesson notes, examination questions, and relevant information from the best teachers across the country. The rationale is to capture the teaching materials from the best teachers in the various subjects from the first grade schools and make them digitally available to students [...] The post Govt
A number of distribution outlets and retail points in the New Juaben Municipality had their products confiscated by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for making available for sale goods without the tax stamp. The products which were being sold were seized by the GRA Task Force during an enforcement and compliance inspection exercise to ensure that excise goods on the [...] The post GRA
A National Early Childhood Development manual aimed at unearthing the potential of children was yesterday launched in Accra. The guide, developed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), was to increase caregiver’s knowledge on early stimulation in children. The manual would help to promote the practice of early stimulation techniques [...] The post National
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