After 3 Days of intense basketball play at the inaugural Africa Sports Ventures Group Project 144 High Schools Basketball Showcase on the Island of Sal in Cape Verde, a National High School 3×3 Champion has been crowned and it is the Ludjero Lima Secondary School who outlasted the Dr. Jose Augusto Pinto School with a score of 9 – 7 to cap off 3 days of competition. There was excitement in the air from start to finish of the Project 144 Showcase as a bunch of young high school basketball players on the island who were raring to go in…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have confirmed the appointment of former Burkina Faso national team gaffer Seydou Zerbo until the end of the season.[ads2] The 59-year-old who is nicknamed “Krol” after a Dutch tactician is a replacement to Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum who recently resigned from his post. READ ALSO : Steven Mukwala: Ugandan striker joins Kotoko A club statement reads “We are delighted to Announce Burkinabè trainer, 𝑺𝑬𝒀𝑫𝑶𝑼 “K R O L“ 𝒁𝑬𝑹𝑩𝑶 as our new Head Coach for one season with an option for a further year. 𝑾𝑬𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 𝑻𝑶 𝑲𝑼𝑴𝑨𝑺𝑰” Zerbo who was in charge of the Burkina…
Ghanaian Premier League side Hearts of Oak have completed the signing of midfielder Eric Esso from Ashantigold. The enterprising midfielder signed a three-year deal to join the Phobians ahead of the 2022/23 Betpawa Ghana Premier League.[ads3] A club statement reads “We are happy to announce the signing of our latest addition to the Phobia squad. Welcome, Eric Esso,”. READ ALSO : OFFICIAL: Larry Sumaila joins FC Samartex Esso who was among the players to have been sanctioned by the Ghana FA Disciplinary Committee following their involvement in the match-fixing scandal involving Ashantigold SC and Inter Allies.[ads4] The 29 year old together…
The Ghana Gas Company Limited as part of its social corporate responsibility, has refurbished the deplorable assembly hall of Aburi Girls Senior High School in the Eastern Region. The assembly hall underwent a complete renovation which include polishing the terrazzo floor, installing ceiling fans, wall and ceiling lights, glass doors, office tables and chairs, and toilet seat covers. Nana Asiaa Benneh Beyeemah I, a board member and a former Aburi Girls student, stated that the school can now boast of an ultra-modern Assembly Hall and hopes that the project will have a significant impact on the school’s teaching and learning…
Africa Sports Ventures Group will launch Project 144, its flagship High (Secondary) Schools Grassroots basketball program across 12 African Nations starting with Cape Verde from August 19th -21st. Project 144 is a High (Secondary) Schools Grassroots Basketball program conceptualized by ASVG to aid in the holistic development and establishment of the game and culture of basketball across the African continent, complementing the efforts of a variety of entities in the space starting from but not limited to NBA Africa and its Basketball Africa League (BAL) as part of its mission to contribute in enhancing the sports space across the continent…
Kings Furniture has been adjudged the 2022 Furniture Manufacturing Company of the Year at the Ghana Business Standard Awards. The 2022 edition of the awards ceremony was held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel on 12th August 2022, under the theme “Celebrating Organizations Committed to Remarkable Business Standards Geared Towards Sustainable Growth”. The GBSA seeks to celebrate organizations committed to remarkable business standards in their sectors and industry leaders breaking barriers of excellence across the Ghanaian business space and the world at large. The Ghana Business Standard Awards (GBSA) provide a platform to encourage the introduction of standard processes, services or…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC),Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, explained that there are inherent challenges in Ghana’s oil and gas sector which requires the immediate attention of all stakeholders. He said, “the challenges to the oil and gas industry should not be dismissed as future threats, they are real and present”. The CEO made the observation at the launch of Ghana’s Upstream Petroleum Chamber report which was held in Accra. This Chamber which has dual priorities, focuses on providing its membership with a committed platform for promoting, protecting and enhancing their common interest whilst seeking to…
The Minister for Works and Housing Francis Asenso-Boakye has commissioned a newly built housing project by the State Housing Company Limited (SHC), an Agency of the Ministry. The housing estate, named ‘Urban Premier Court’ situated at Adenta, a suburb of Accra, is made up of forty (40) housing units with two, three and four bedrooms apartments. Commissioning the housing project, the Minister expressed satisfaction about the extent to which the SHC is executing its mandate of providing quality homes in thriving communities where people have a sense of pride and place. Asenso-Boakye said, “the SHC, has in the past few…
[ads2]Ghana Premier League side Aduana Stars have completed the signing of former WAFA Striker Justus Torsutsey. Reports reaching kyfilla.com indicates the attacker has penned a 2 year deal with the Dorma-based side and an official announcement is imminent. The 29 year old Military officer has been impressive for the Sogakope based club WAFA since joining in the 2020/2021 season where he scored 7 goals and provided 3 assists.[ads4] Justus Torsutsey will be going into the 2022/2023 Ghana Premier League with a 6th different team following spells with Amidaus Professionals, Mighty Jets, Hasaacas FC, Ebusua Dwarfs, West Africa Football Academy and…
[ads2]Ghana Premier League newcomers, FC Samartex 1996 have announced the signing of midfielder Emmanuel Keyekeh on a permanent deal. Keyekeh has joined the Samreboi based club on a free transfer after leaving Champions Asante Kotoko after the expiration of his contract. READ ALSO : Hearts of Oak will do well in Africa – Samuel Inkoom assures The enterprising midfielder is expected to use his vast experience in the Local League to propel the new entrants to greatness.[ads4] A club statement reads, “We are super excited to announce that terrific midfielder, Emmanuel Keyekeh, has joined us on a permanent deal.[ads4] The midfielder…