A delegation of the government of Ghana on Friday 22nd June, 2018, had a fruitful first meeting with representatives of the Federation of international Football Association (FIFA) in Accra. According to a communique signed by the Minister for information, Hon.Mustapha Abdul- Hamid, from the deliberation they had with the FIFA officials, it was agreed that ” both FIFA and the Ghanaian government have a zero tolerance for corruption, criminality and all other forms of illegality. ” ” The government of Ghana has the right to enforce its national laws against criminal conduct and illegality. The meeting was attended Hon Isaac…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
Nana Kwesi Coomson and 32 others have left to the United States of America (USA) on the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) for a 6-week leadership training. Mr. Coomson who is also the Chief Executive of Prestige Knight, a multimedia enterprise and operators of online news portal www.233times.com is on the Business and Entrepreneurship track and he is having his training at the Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. YALI is the Mandela Washington Fellowship’s flagship prorgam which takes young African leaders to the United States for 6 weeks of leadership training and mentoring in USA at twenty Universities and…
Chelsea legend Michael Essien’s reported move to Romanian top flight side CFR Cluj is off after the midfielder was declared too old at age 35 by new coach Edward lordanescu. The 35 year old Ghanaian was set to sign a contract worth almost 1 million pounds a year with the Romanian side CFR Cluj after been released in March by Indonesian outfit Persib Bandung but new coach Edward lordanescu has vetoed a deal since taking charge last week, claiming Essien is too old. ” l stopped Essen’s transfer to CFR Cluj, l already have a lot of experience players who…
District Chief Executive Officer for Ellembelle, Honorable Kwasi Bonzo popularly known as ”Bonzo Kay” celebrated his 40th birthday yesterday 28th May, 2018 with the class 5 pupils of Rock of Ages Academy at Nkroful. Honorable Bonzo Kay hosted the class 5 pupils at his office to explain further to them the role of the District Chief Executive in the governance system of the Republic of Ghana. According to the DCE, he was amazed at some of the thought-provoking questions the children asked which he has never been asked before in his political career and reveals the brilliancy of the children…
Betway Ghana has hosted their first community basketball tournament continuing their commitment to enriching lives through sport. The event included both a headline basketball tournament and a number of additional crowd-participation events like the 3-pointer shootout. The community basket tournament was held on 25 May 2018 in collaboration with Ghana’s Regional Basketball Association. The tournament’s primary aim was to offer talented basketball players and teams in communities in and around Takoradi an opportunity to showcase their talent. Eight teams from the area faced each other in a stiff but fun competition with the winning teams walking away with cash prizes.…
GNPC Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation on Wednesday 16th May, 2018 launched its maiden edition of Stem Quiz competition at the Plush Akroma Plaza Hotel in Takoradi. The competition which is solely for students in the basic public schools within the 22 districts of the Western Region is aim at increasing the interest in the study and pursuit of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Representing the corporate social investment arm of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, the GNPC Foundation is driven by its vision to positively impact on the lives of the Ghanaian…
Betway Ghana Brand Ambassador, Stephen Appiah has returned to Ghana after a week-long visit to English Premier League Club West Ham United. Earlier this year Betway announced a partnership with the former skipper of the Ghana Black Stars. At the announcement, Betway Ghana hinted that the partnership deal was not solely for Betway’s benefit but to expose Stephen to a global network of football partners that will help him develop his own skills to become a world class coach. The trip which was fully sponsored by Betway Ghana included sessions with the academy and coaching staff to help improve…
Ghanaian trio Nicholas Gyan, James Kotei and Kwasi Asante have clinch the Tanzanian Premier League title with Simba SC. Nicholas Gyan who joined the team at the beginning of this season from Cape Coast based Ebusua Dwarfs has had a blistering form with the Kariako Msimbasi based team, cementing his place in coach Pierre Lechantre’s team with an impressive performance. Kwasi Asante on the other hand joined the Reds in the second round of this season from Lipuli FC as the Kariako Msimbasi based club seeks to improve their performance in the CAF Champions League next season. James Kotei, who…
Spice 91.9 FM Community Gala qualifiers will commence this weekend, May 12, 2018 across the Sekondi – Takoradi metropolis. 24 communities will battling it out for eight slots, the competing communities are grouped into three zones, with each zone containing eight communities. Zone 1 contains, Diabene, Sekondi, Daboase, Newsite, Inchaaban, Kojokrom, Kejabil and Ketan. Their qualifiers will be played at Effiakuna Police Park on May 12, 2018. Zone 2 also has Kansaworodo, Whindo, I-Adu, Essikado, Westridge, New Takoradi, Ntankorful and Apremdo. Zone Two qualifiers will also be played at CK Mann Park on the 19th of May, 2018. Zone 3…
Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Mensah today [9th May,2018] donated some items to the Pediatric intensive Care Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital [KATH] as part of commemorating the 17th anniversary of the tragic disaster which happened on 9th MAY,2001 when Hearts of Oak hosted Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium in a league match. Herbert who was in office for the Porcupine Warriors as the CEO revealed that, the theme for this year’s activities is to save a child following a response from Doctors and some families. In his Facebook page, the renowned Sports…