Work to rehabilitate the widely and severely damaged 90-kilometre Ho-Aflao road will commence before the end of the year, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Attah, Minister of Roads and Highways has assured. “The road is critical for commercial activities and so we attach a lot of importance to
A two-day workshop to identify gaps and areas of overlap in the seed sector innovation chain is underway at the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) at the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra. The event, organised by the Borlaung Higher
Executive Council (ExCo) member, Mr Mark Addo has been elected Vice President of the Ghana Football Association. The President of Division One League side, Nzema Kotoko was elected yesterday after a marathon meeting of the ExCo at the FA Secretariat in Accra. He stood against experienced FA gurus including Heart
The 2019-2020 Ghana Premier League will commence in mid-December with government set to sponsor the new season, a GHANAsoccernet.com report has said. According to the report, the government is hoping for a quick resumption of the Ghana Premier League as they hope to restore the game. This decision was communicated when Ghana Football Association boss … The post 2019/20 Ghana
The Ghana FA is worried over the state of the pitch at the Cape Coast Stadium for next week’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa. The lack of permanent grounds has left the pitch in a bad state with the grass now brown with just a few days to the match against … The
The Black Meteors have arrived in Egypt for the 2019 African U-23 Championship scheduled to begin on Friday. The contingent that left Accra on Monday afternoon included 19 players with Kwabena Owusu and Abbas Issah expected to join the team yesterday. Other members of the contingent arrived in Cairo late on Monday evening which included … The post Black Meteors arrive in Egypt
American hurdler Dawn Harper-Nelson is coming out of retirement to chase more Olympic gold, the 35-year-old has said. Harper-Nelson, who gave birth to a daughter, Harper, in April, said on Monday she was training for the 2020 Tokyo Games and hoped to win a third Olympic 100m hurdles medal. The 2008 Olympic champion
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has called for an “open conversation” on VAR after another weekend of controversy in the Premier League. Chelsea, who are fourth in the Premier League, endured a nervy end to their match against Watford on Saturday after their 2-0 lead was halved by a VAR-awarded penalty converted
Dutch Olympic athlete Madiea Ghafoor has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in jail after 2 million pounds ($2.58 million) worth of ecstasy tablets and crystal meth were found in the boot of her car in Germany, DPA news agency has reported. Ghafoor, 27, was stopped at a border check in Elten in June where 50kg … The post Dutch athlete jailed for drug trafficking appeared first
Gian Piero Gasperini warned that psychology will be key as Italian newcomers Atalanta look to avoid another huge defeat at the hands of Champions League rivals Manchester City in Milan today. The Premier League champions can seal their ticket to the knockout rounds with a win over Atalanta, who have lost all three Group C … The post Atalanta to avoid ?Man City ?slaughter
Rafael Nadal has said he will travel to the ATP finals in London after undergoing a scan on an abdominal injury that forced him to retire from last week’s Paris Masters at the semi-final stage. “Yesterday, I had a scan in Mallorca and despite having a small strain in my right abdominal, I will travel … The post Nadal to travel to ATP? ?finals despite
South Africa arrived in Egypt yesterday for the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations, which begins on Friday, with just 12 players They are due to open their campaign, of what is also the qualifiers for the men’s Olympic football tournament, against Zambia on Saturday with just 15 players available. South Africa’s top clubs refused to … The post SA arrive for U-23 AFCON with 12
Paris Saint-Germain will enter today’s Champions League clash with Club Brugge knowing that a win would see them book their spot in the knockout-round of the competition with two games to spare. The French champions have picked up nine points from their three Group A fixtures, thus far, meaning that another victory
Any move by the Ghanaian authorities to retaliate Nigeria’s border closure would worsen the impasse and inhibit intra-African trade, an International Relations expert, Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso has said. He therefore, advocates dialogue with the Nigerian authorities since that was the best option, saying
The African Development Bank’s Board of Governors has approved the conversion of the Bank-administered multi-donor trust fund SEFA into a “special fund”, to amplify its development impact by allowing it to access a wider range of financial instruments beyond the current scope of technical assistance. Currently,
The Takoradi Container Terminal (TACOTEL) has assumed the status of same day container delivery to agents and clients in the maritime and trans-shipment trade. Mr Ephraim Asare, the General Manager of the company has therefore asked clearing agents to be genuine in their declarations and documentations
Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation is scheduled to speak at the Presidential Dialogue tomorrow, November 7, 2019 in Accra. Themed “Africa’s Money for African Development-A Future Beyond Aid, the inaugural event would be attended by Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, businessmen,
All is set for the start of construction works on a shea butter processing factory at Bogrigo in the Bongo District as part of the government’s industrialisation drive – the ‘One District, One Factory’ programme. Mr Peter Ayinbisa Ayamga, the District Chief Executive (DCE), said
The Ghana Association of Driving Schools yesterday held a consultative meeting with transport operators to brainstorm safety on our roads. According to the association, statistics from the Motor Transport and Traffic Department of the Ghana Police
A section of the public is calling for more education on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to enable people to take advantage of it for a faster and amicable settlement of disputes to de-congest the courts of cases. The call was made in Sunyani
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