The Democrats will retain majority control of the US Senate after winning a pivotal race in the state of Nevada. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is projected to defeat Republican challenger Adam Laxalt, who was backed by former President Donald Trump. The results amount to the best midterm performance for a sitting party in 20 years. US President Joe Biden said he was incredibly pleased, and it was time for Republicans to decide “who they are”. Democratic Senate Majority leader, Chuck
Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis has been ordered to pay at least $7.5m (£6.42m) in damages for suffering after being found liable for raping a woman. Jurors may also award plaintiff Haleigh Breest punitive damages in a hearing on Monday over the alleged 2013 assault. Hugging her lawyers after the civil trial in New York, Ms. Breest said she was “very grateful” for the verdict. Mr. Haggis, 69, denies the allegations and has pledged to “continue to, with my team, fight
Ghanaian socialite, singer, and entrepreneur, Mona Fiaz Montrage, known in the showbiz circle as Hajia 4real has reportedly been arrested in the United Kingdom. On October, 31, Mona in the company of other Ghanaian artists attended the Ghana Music Awards UK. She has since not returned but has consistently kept her socials active with pictures taken on the streets of London. According to reports, the ‘Badder Than’ singer was arrested in connection with an alleged fraud case involving
Ghana’s economy is currently facing a downturn, this has had a toll on many individuals and businesses in the country. Despite Ghanaians’ tough economic distress, Gospel musician Diana Asamoah has stated that she is not feeling the pinch. In an interview with SammyKay, the gospel musician indicated that she has only heard of the wallowing and cries of hardship by many Ghanaians in the country but she has not experienced it. According to her, the hardships currently happening has been
High-flying Ghanaian artiste, Black Sherif has announced his debut flagship concert, themed ‘Mozama Disco’ slated for Wednesday, December 21, 2022. It will take place at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. Blacko sees Mozama Disco as an art of life for the youth of Ghana and beyond the world. It is expected to be a combination of various art forms with music and fashion at its heart. The show will also reflect the diverse backgrounds making up the army of Blacko Tribe. Mozama Disco is
Tottenham came from behind three times in a remarkable victory over Leeds. Rodrigo Bentancur fired Spurs level for the third time in the match via a wicked deflection off Luke Ayling, before the Uruguayan tapped in Dejan Kulusevski’s low cross to earn Conte’s team all three points. In a breathless first half, Crysencio Summerville opened the scoring with his fourth goal in as many top-flight games before Harry Kane rifled in an equaliser from close range. In-form Rodrigo put Leeds
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said he would be “foolish not to be excited” by the second half of the season after a Joe Willock’s delightful goal against Chelsea moved the Magpies back to third meaning, they will be in a Champions League place at Christmas for the first time since 2001. A fifth successive Premier League victory, against an admittedly out-of-form Chelsea, was achieved with England striker Callum Wilson starting on the bench after illness. Having worked Graham Potter’s
Ivan Toney responded delivered a match-winning two-goal performance in Brentford’s thoroughly deserved Premier League win at Manchester City. Toney demonstrated his vital importance to Brentford with an outstanding all-round display that left the reigning Premier League champions, Manchester City stunned as the Bees took all three points with a 98th-minute winner. It was fully merited for Brentford’s positive approach as they refused to take a backward step from the first whistle,
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says everyone is shocked at the Gunners surging five points clear at the top of the Premier League but that he is determined his players should enjoy their present lofty status. Martin Odegaard’s second-half double in their win over Wolves was enough for Arsenal to take maximum advantage of Manchester City’s shock defeat by Brentford and ensure they will be top on Christmas Day for the first time since 2007. It is a major achievement for a club that has
Legon Cities earned their first home win of the season to half Great Olympics’ unbeaten start to the season. Goals from Michel Otou and Mohammed Suleman secured the victory for Legon Cities at the El Wak Stadium in Accra. Both teams struggled early on, but Legon Cities recovered and started making decent attacks, with one resulting in a penalty. Otou, a former Olympics midfielder, stepped up and skillfully converted the penalty to give Cities a 1-0 lead with less than three
Medeama suffered a fourth defeat on the bounce in the Ghana Premier League on Saturday afternoon at the Akoon Park in Tarkwa. The home team succumbed to a 1-0 narrow defeat to Asante Kotoko, who recorded the first win on the road outside Kumasi. Nicholas Mensah’s second half goal was the only difference of the matchday six match as the champions move to the top of the league standings. The first half was balanced with both teams getting equal share of the ball possession, with some lively
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