Well-known musician and businessman Kwame Nsiah-Apau, better known by his stage name Okyeame Kwame, has stated unequivocally that he is not a part of Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee. The singer highlighted that he has no political ties to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which is currently in power, and that his knowledge is not limited to any one political ideology. He emphasized that he is dedicated to supporting the political landscape as a whole and said that all political parties can utilize his expertise. The “Yekoo” hitmaker revealed in a press release that he is not getting paid for…
Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye
The defender for the Ghana Black Stars, Mohammed Salisu, played the full ninety minutes and contributed an assist to his team’s hard-earned victory over RC Lens on the road in round twenty-three of French Ligue 1. The crucial three points proved to be sufficient for AS Monaco to overcome RC Lens 3-2 and move into the top four. Salisu was excellent; he finished his composed performance with a key assist that helped his team win. He was rated 8.2. He contributed an assist in the 19th minute for his team’s first goal of the game. It was his first assist…
At the age of 46, Peter Anthony Morgan, the lead vocalist for the Morgan Heritage Family, passed away. The legendary reggae band’s lead vocalist ascended on February 23, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that has warmed the hearts of fans worldwide and influenced the genre. Many people simply refer to him as “Peetah,” but Peter Anthony Morgan was more than just his voice. A man of great international recognition, he was also a loving husband, father, brother, and son. On February 25, the family posted on Instagram to express their deep loss. We sincerely announce with love that today, February…
Mr. Logic, also known as Emmanuel Barnes, is a Hitz FM pundit and artist manager. He has voiced concerns about Kumawood actor Lil Win’s decision to include a few actors from Nigeria in his upcoming film, “A Country Called Ghana.” Logic questioned the logic in an interview on Daybreak Hitz regarding the use of Nigerian actors in a project honoring Ghanaian patriotism. He expressed concern that the film’s authenticity would be undermined and that Ghanaian performers would have fewer opportunities to be recognized globally. “Bringing in Nigerian actors for a movie titled ‘A Country Called Ghana’ raises eyebrows. Mr. Logic said,…
The Provincial Court of Barcelona has sentenced FC Barcelona legend Dani Alves to four and a half years in prison for sexual assault. The 40-year-old Brazilian faces a nine-and-a-half-year restraining order in addition to being ordered to pay the victim $163,000 (€150,00). Upon release, Alves will have to complete five years’ worth of probation. The victim did not consent to sexual activity, the court decided, and there is proof of the rape that Alves was accused of committing in a VIP bathroom of the Sutton nightclub. At the end of a three-day trial that concluded on Wednesday last week, Alves…
Nathan Bawuah, a 17-year-old Ghanaian teenager, was stabbed to death in Hackney, East London, by another 17-year-old. This death stunningly comes after another Ghanaian, a father of four, was shot dead in Canada, also over the previous weekend. Just before 23:00 GMT, the Metropolitan Police reported that they had found Nathan seriously injured on Hackney Road, close to the intersection with Cremer Street. He was beyond rescue, despite the best efforts of emergency personnel. “My thoughts are with the family of the young person who has tragically lost his life,” Det Ch Supt James Conway said. “They can rest assured that we…
The bankroller of Accra Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede, has voiced his displeasure about the demonstration by a section of the fans. Togbe Afede expressed sadness over what led some fans to take action following the board’s dedication and sacrifices. He went on to say that he believes those embarking on demonstrations don’t want to see the club progress. He said that he does not understand why the demonstration is necessary since the supporters already know that a new coach and managing director have been brought in to turn things around. They are all aware we brought a new coach,…
Former Right to Dream Academy defender Joshua Yaro lasted 90 minutes for his club, St. Louis City SC, in their 2-1 home win over Houston Dynamo FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup round 1 first-leg tie. The gifted Ghanaian defender handled every threat that came his way with skill and excellence. The fans were cheering on the Ghanaian prodigy throughout the tense and exciting match, but he remained composed and focused on the ball. He was rated 7.5. The senior Ghana National Team, the Blackstars, has not yet awarded a cap to the 29-year-old.
Ghana Black Stars defender Baba Abdul Rahman fainted during the PAOK Thessaloniki vs. Panathinaikos game yesterday in the Greece Cup Semi-Finals. After a 2-2 draw in regulation time, the game had gone into overtime when the strange incident took place in the 115th minute. The shocking incident left supporters and fans across the world baffled as Ghanaians prayed fervently for his recovery. It happened when an opposing player headed the back of Rahman, resulting in the left-back losing consciousness. A lengthy break was observed while he was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. Thankfully, the 29-year-old recovered consciousness after…
Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil, who was previously with Genk in the Belgian Pro League, has signed a contract with the LA Galaxy. LA reportedly acquired Paintsil for a near-$9 million fee, continuing top-end roster spending this winter. In the past, Pec is said to have signed with Brazilian Série A team Vasco da Gama for a $10 million transfer fee plus incentives (club-record fee). “We are excited to announce that Joseph is joining the LA Galaxy,” LA general manager Will Kuntz stated in a release. “Over the past few years, Joseph has been a key member of one of the…