The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a five-day nationwide campaign to boost the uptake of COVID-19 vaccines and accelerate efforts at attaining herd immunity in the country. Scheduled from Wednesday, February 2 to Sunday, February 6, 2022 the exercise targets vaccinating at least 2.5 million people to inch the country closer to the goal … The post COVID-19
Mohamed Salah says Egypt’s successful journey to the semi-finals is testament of just how AFCON 2021 has tested every big gun’s character in Cameroon. Two group winners, Cameroon and Senegal, plus two group stage runners up, Egypt and Burkina Faso, have survived the carnage that has claimed big guns Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Tunisia and Morocco … The post ‘AFCON 2021 is brutal’ appeared
Mohamed Salah starred as Egypt reached the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals on Sunday and were joined in the last four by Senegal, while the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde where eight people died in a crush a week ago was given the green light to host the final. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) gave … The post Cameroon, Egypt clash in tasty
Accra Hearts of Oak Head Coach, Samuel Boadu says he is ready to work with Ghana international Sulley Ali Muntari who he considers a great motivation to his squad. “Sulley is a great player of immense quality and presence. His addition would bring an added motivation and boost to the team.”Speaking to the media after guiding his side to a 1-0 win … The post I’m ready
The Northern Regional Football Association (NRFA) on Saturday held its Ordinary Congress at the Conference Hall of the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium. That was to usher in the 2022/23 football season. It attracted 121 delegates including seven observers. Addressing delegates on the theme: “Striving For Excellence: The Time To Up Our Game”, the Regional Chairman, Alhaji … The post N/R FA
Coach Ebenezer Sefah, a football scout, has said that the current issues in the senior national football team, Black Stars, is due to lack of a proper transitional system from the junior to the senior level. The Black Stars failed to progress to the round of 16 in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) … The post Coach Eben: Ghana football lacks proper transition appeared
Tunisia have sacked coach Mondher Kebaier following their quarter-final exit at the Africa Cup of Nations. The Carthage Eagles were beaten 1-0 on Saturday by a Burkina Faso side who are 30 places below the North Africans in the world rankings. Kebaier, 51, had been in charge of Tunisia since August 2019. His assistant Jalel … The post Tunisia coach sacked after AFCON exit appeared
Tom Saintfiet, coach of the Gambia, says his team and the country can be proud of their efforts at the Africa Cup of Nations. On tournament debut, the Scorpions went unbeaten through Group F and then defeated Guinea in the round of 16, before finally falling short in the quarterfinals when they were beaten 2-0 … The post Saintfiet: Nation, players can be proud appeared first on
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he was relishing the chance to win more silverware at the Premier League side as he prepares the team for their Club World Cup campaign. European champions Chelsea face either UAE Pro League side Al Jazira, AFC Champions League winners Al Hilal or Tahiti’s AS Pirae in their semifinal clash … The post Chelsea coach keen
Watford and Nigeria defender, William Troost Ekong is confident the Super Eagles will make it to Qatar 2022 ahead of the Black Stars in the keenly anticipated World Cup play-off tie. The Stars have been drawn against the Super Eagles for the final play-offs of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The two sides will lock … The post ‘Nigeria will qualify for the World Cup’ appeared first
Global Media Alliance (GMA), a leading marketing communications company in Ghana, has been adjudged the Public Relations Consultancy of the Year at the Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana National Excellence Awards and Presidential Ball. Speaking about the award, Emma Wenani, Chief Director at GMA, expressed her gratitude to all employees in the PR team … The post Global
GCB Bank Plc says its Nkwanta Branch in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region is working and opened to the public. The Head of Corporate Affairs, Mr Emmanuel KojoKwarteng, yesterday told the Ghanaian Times, that the bank was not affected by the fire which gutted a property adjoining to the bank last Sunday. … The post GCB Bank Plc Nkwanta
Second division side, Take Heart FC have vowed to bounce back when they host Kpone Fair Point in their second league game to be played at the Anyamam Park in Ada on Monday. Last year’s division three league winners suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Prampram side Faith Soccer Academy on Sunday in their first … The post Take Heart FC aim to bounce back appeared first on
The national boxing team, Black Bombers, ahead of its preparation for this year’s Commonwealth Games is set to hold a justifier to select boxers for their participation towards the Games.The ‘justify your inclusion’, exercise slated from February 17-19 at the DG Hathramani Sports Hall, Accra Sports Stadium, would be open for young boxers who have … The post Black Bombers justifier appeared
The Handball Association of Ghana (HAG) on Saturday held the second health walk to honour the memory of its late Vice President, Mr. Patrick Nortey Dowuona. The event brought together past and present handball players as well as administrators to engage in the exercise as their last respect for the man considered as a Colossus … The post 2nd HAG memorial walk held appeared first on
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has held a Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education workshop for kids of the New Life Orphanage at Nungua. The training forms part of activities to mark this year’s International Day of Education (IDE). IDE seeks to highlight the most important transformations that have to … The post Vodafone
United Way Ghana, a non-profit organisation has handed over starter-packs to 54 individuals to support them establish their own small-scale businesses. The individuals from Bortianor and Dampase in the Ga South and Gomoa East Districts respectively had undergone three months training in adult literacy and financial literacy. They were also taken through a four-month training … The post 54
The Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has urged Republic Bank to diversify its banking services and venture into oil and gas. He said Republic Financial Holdings Limited of Trinidad and Tobago, the mother bank, of Republic Bank, had been instrumental in the development of the oil and gas industry in the Caribbean. “I urge Republic … The post Diversify into oil and gas –
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained the policy rate at 14.5 per cent on the back of rising inflation and uncertainties in the global economy. This is the second time the BoG has maintained the policy rate (the rate at which the BoG lends to commercial banks) since it … The post Policy rate maintained at
Chief Executive of National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, is on a working visit to the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) of Kenya. The visit is to strengthen NPA’s relationship with peer regulators on the African continent and share experiences for the mutual benefit of citizens. As part of the visit, Dr Abdul-Hamid, … The post Dr
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