The member of parliament for Kwesimintsim constituency Hon Dr Prince Hamid Armah made history in Kwesimintsim and it’s environs after a massive turnout during his “Big Win Float. The float forms part of series of campaigns aimed to exercise readiness and solicit vote for the member of parliament who has done extremely well for his constituency since becoming an MP. The Big Win Float was held on Sunday November 24, 2024 in Kwesimintsim and nearly 20,000 people joined the Float, walking for 4 hours from Apollo Junction to the Kwesimintsim Lorry Park in a remarkable show of solidarity with the…
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Former Manchester United and Dutch forward Ruud Van Nistelrooy has been appointed as Leicester City football club new head coach. The agreement was finalize earlier today to replace Steve Cooper who had a torrid time steering the Foxes. The former Manchester United interim coach boosted PSV Eindhoven with a win rate of 68% and Manchester United with win rate of 75%. He becomes the new head coach of Jordan Ayew and Issahaku Abdul Fatawu.
George Boateng has left Coventry City FC following the arrival of Frank Lampard amd his assistants Joe Edwards and Chris Jones. After Lampard’s arrival, Coventry City confirmed that George Boateng has left the club. They even went on to wish Boateng luck for the future. The former City midfielder was with City’s coaching staff for four months after vacating his position in the Ghana National Team, the Black Stars.
At least 30 people were feared dead and several injured after landslides hits Kimono Village in Buluganya Sub-county, in eastern Uganda on Thursday. Authorities are warning the toll could rise as a lot of people have been missing and other seriously injured. “We lost about 30 people,” Bulambuli district commissioner Faheera Mpalanyi told AFP after landslides struck Masugu village, adding that six bodies, including that of a baby, had been recovered so far. “Given the devastation and the size of the area affected and from what the affected families are telling us, several people are missing and probably buried in…
Six men, including three childhood friends and Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba’s brother Mathias, are on trial in Paris for blackmail. The blackmail was attempted to extort $13.5 million, and holding Pogba at gunpoint. The trial comes amid Pogba’s professional struggles. In 2022, he left Manchester United due to repeated injuries and returned to Juventus, where he remained in and out of treatment. The club this month cancelled his contract following his suspension until March 2025 for doping. Pogba’s brother, Mathias Pogba reportedly collaborated with a gang to blackmail his brother, Paul Pogba for €13m. Former Arsenal and Togolese…
Nigerian singer Speed Darlington, whose real name is Akpi, has been arrested in Owerri, Nigeria. Darlington was previously arrested for allegedly defaming Burna Boy, but he continued to make comments about the artist after fleeing to the United States. He was arrested upon his return to Nigeria and was detained after a warrant was issued for him. Burna Boy has reportedly instructed that Akpi be sent to Kirikiri prison. Burna Boy stated, “If it means spending all my wealth, I will do so to ensure you face the consequences of your actions.”
Football administrator and former Black Stars management committee member, Ernest Thompson, has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to relieve Otto Addo of his duties as head coach of Black Stars following Ghana’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). He described the current state of the Black Stars as unacceptable. “For me, the problem is two-fold. We have a bad technical team. They are not up to the task if they are to lead us in the next five years because Ghanaians don’t have the patience to wait for a coach who is young…
Ghanaian female boxer, Abigail Quartey has become Ghana’s first-ever female world boxing champion after winning the WIBF World Title At Bukom Boxing Arena. Ghana is mirrored for it’s rich culture and football talent but also a powerhouse for boxing talents. The country has produced great boxers such as Azumah Nelson, E.K Poison, Isaac Quartey, Joseph Agbeko and many more boxers that has put Ghana’s name on the map. Abigail Quartey won the Super Bantamweight title on Sunday, November 24, 2024 and wrote her name in the history books of Ghana and World Boxing as she becomes Ghana’s first female world…
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned 1,072 affordable housing units at Community 26, Tema and broke ground for an additional 800 housing units. Dr Bawumia commissioed phases 1, 2 and 3, respectively, of the Kpone (Comm. 26) Affordable Housing Project, a 1070 housing unit project. The Government has also provided 1,000s housing units for the Ghana Police Service, Military and other Security Services. These developments are part of government’s commitment to provide decent and affordable housing units to the citizenry. The Vice President has outlined an ambitious strategy to address Ghana’s housing deficit and…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), led by Deputy General Secretary (Admin), Ama Brobey-Williams, launched the Girls for Goals program on Tuesday, November 26, at the Keta Business School in the Volta Region. Girls for Goals, is a 9-month empowerment initiative aimed at promoting gender equality through Sports, Education, Healthy Lifestyles, among young girls to inspire them reach their full potential. The program will provide training and mentorship to girls and boys aged 10-18, with a focus on football and other sports activities. This is also in line with the GFA’s development program, which aims to promote grassroots football and increase…