Pakistan’s ousted Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has survived a gun attack on his convoy while holding a protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad. He was injured in the leg and four other people were also hurt when a burst of gunfire hit their platform, a container towed by a lorry. There was no … The post Imran Khan survives Pakistan rally shooting appeared first on

Iranian security forces opened fire on crowds near Tehran marking the 40th day of mourning for a woman who was shot dead while protesting, witnesses have said. Authorities shut a cemetery and blocked roads to stop people from reaching the grave of Hadis Najafi, who has become a symbol of the unrest engulfing Iran. Videos … The post Iran police fire on mourners for female protester

Donald Trump has sued New York Attorney General, Letitia James, accusing her of conducting a “war of intimidation and harassment” against him. It follows a lawsuit that Ms James launched against Mr Trump and three of his children last September, accusing them of fraud committed over a decade. Mr Trump, a Republican, has long accused … The post Donald Trump

Health experts are warning that people who have had contact with Ebola patients and are evading medical care may escalate the spread of the highly contagious viral disease in the east African country. Dr Henry Kyobe, incident commander with the Ministry of Health, in a tweet on Wednesday said these contacts eventually showup for medical … The post Experts

A Paris court on Wednesday sentenced a former Liberian rebel commander to life in jail over violence against civilians and complicity in crimes against humanity after France’s first trial linked to Liberia’s civil wars. The Paris criminal court found Kunti Kamara guilty of crimes against civilians between 1993 and 1994, including a teacher whose heart he reportedly ate, and … The post Ex-Liberian

The Ethiopian government and the rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) on Wednesday announced an agreement to end a two-year-long conflict in Northern Ethiopia. The peace accord was signed in the South African capital, Pretoria, days after an African Union (AU)-led negotiation, which was facilitated by Olusegun Obasanjo, the AU High Representative for the Horn … The post Ethiopia

Ghana needs between US$9.3 billion and US$15 billion to implement its revised climate action plan under the Paris Climate Agreement. The plan, technically known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), and aimed at reducing emissions and adapt to climate impacts, is being implemented from now to 2030. Each party to the Paris Agreement including Ghana is … The post Under

Kumasi Asante Kotoko suffered their first defeat of the season yesterday when they lost 2-0 to Bechem United in their rescheduled match day two game played at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park in Bechem. A goal in each half from skipper Kofi Agbesimah and Emmanuel Avornyo silenced the Porcupine Warriors. Both teams came into the … The post Bechem United stun Kotoko …in GPL outstanding

The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has handed a one-year ban to Coach Sulemana Martey of Sonia Boxing Gym for grievous misconduct on Saturday, at the Bukom Boxing Arena. The ban took effect from Wednesday, November 2, 2022, and prevents the trainer from partaking in any event or activity of the association till November 2023. In … The post GBA bans Coach Sulemana Martey for

MTN Ghana has supported the Black Stars participation at the Qatar FIFA 2022 World Cup and the 2024 AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire with a cheque for $2m. At yesterday’s signing ceremony in Accra, the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of MTN, Mr Selorm Adadevoh said the gesture was a reinforcement of the faith MTN has in the … The post GFA signs deals with MTN, GOIL appeared first on

The line-up for Monday’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 draw is complete after Milan and Leipzig booked their places in some style, while Benfica struck five goals in a frantic last half-hour to grab top spot ahead of Paris. AC Milan and Leipzig both won 4-0 to complete the line-up for the UEFA Champions … The post UCL: Teams through to last-16 appeared first on Ghanaian

Tunisia will rely on familiar stadiums and their passionate fans in Qatar to achieve what has eluded them in more than 40 years as they seek to reach the World Cup second round for the first time. Qatar hosted the Arab Cup in December last year at the World Cup stadiums to serve as a … The post Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles rely on familiar

Tottenham on Wednesday said forward Son Heung-min will undergo surgery on a fracture around his left eye, putting the South Korean star’s World Cup at risk. Son was forced off during the first half of Spurs’ 2-1 win over Marseille on Tuesday that secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. “We … The post South Korea’s

Oleksandr Usyk said he is only interested in fighting Britain’s Tyson Fury next and wants a bout to unify the world heavyweight titles held early next year. The 35-year-old Ukrainian retained his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight titles with a split-decision win over Anthony Joshua in August and wants to add Fury’s WBC crown … The post Usyk only interested in fighting

Four years after the heartache of having to watch the 2018 World Cup from the sidelines, the United States are back on football’s greatest stage. US coach Gregg Berhalter will take a youthful squad boasting a talented crop of Europe-based players to Qatar, with hopes of springing a surprise in Group B. Yet, it remains … The post Questions swirl around US World Cup campaign

One of the finest football finals – the Egyptian Super Cup, was staged in Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates, between Egyptian heavyweights – Al Ahly and Zamalek, last Friday. It was the fifth time the Super Cup was held outside of Egypt. As it is no news now, Al-Ahly dazzled the enchanting crowd to … The post E-volution International

Angola’s flag carrier and state-owned airline, TAAG Angola Airlines, is ready to fly a new regional route to Ghana from November 30 this year in line with the Airline’s expansion master plan. The Luanda-Accra-Luanda connection will have three weekly frequencies, with flights leaving Accra on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and will be operated by a … The post TAAG

The Institute of Energy Security’s CEO, Nana Amoasi VII, has questioned the prudence in government’s efforts to obtain inexpensive fuel. Nana Amoasi VII said the venture was far from possible adding that “if this arrangement is successful, coupled with a stable currency, it will halt the rise in fuel prices and provide relief to Ghanaians.” … The post Govt’s

The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Mr Julian Opuni has stated that Ghana’s agribusinesses have a lot of potential to contribute to the country’s economic development. Commenting on the two agricultural summits organised by the development facility of the eco.business Fund, managed by Finance in Motion, in partnership with Fidelity Bank Ghana, he said, … The post ‘Agribusinesses

As part of efforts to deepen the business relations between Ghana and Nebraska, three senators from the State of Nebraska in the United States of America, and an international consultant, are visiting the country to participate in the Ghana-Nebraska Stakeholders Business Networking. The Ghana-Nebraska Stakeholders Business Networking is meant to deepen trade between Ghana the … The post Ghana,