[ads5] First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has paid a working visit to the Okaikwei South constituency in the Greater Accra Region to appeal for more support for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). During her visit, the first lady called on the traditional leaders at Gamantse palace and asked for their blessings to help the NPP retain power in the forthcoming general elections.[ads4] She urged the electorates to invoke their confidence in President Akufo-Addo and the NPP by voting massively for them in the December polls. She then visited the Kaneshie Polyclinic where her foundation – Rebecca Foundation donated health…
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[ads5]Today Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) proudly presents its ‘Unstoppables’ and launches the continental #TryAndStopUs campaign to fast-track the development of women’s rugby in Africa. The social media campaign features 12 inspirational women and girls with ‘unstoppable’ qualities and will run over a period of three months, showcasing the diversity of the continent with ambassadors from Botswana, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda and Zimbabwe. All trailblazers in their very own way with compelling stories. Rugby Africa had called on all women in rugby across its member unions to share their inspiring stories to become one…
[ads5]Ghanaian carrier, Goldstar Air, has honoured President George Manneh Oppong Weah by naming one of its aircrafts in his honour. Goldstar Air Executive Chairman/CEO Mr. Eric Bannerman along with his team bestowed the honour on President Dr. Weah Thursday, October 1, 2020, at ceremonies marking the celebration of the President’s 54th birthday. “This plaque represents our love to you and the people of Liberia for your selfless, bold and remarkable leadership skills of putting Liberia on the World Map,” said Mr. Bannerman as he presented a plague to the Liberian Leader. Mr. Bannerman disclosed that the decision to honour President…
[ads5]Huge crowd stormed the premises of Hello FM in Kumasi to welcome President Akufo-Addo to the garden city on Wednesday. The President was at Hello FM for an interview with King Edward De Slave with the discussion on the popular free SHS, year of roads and the Coronavirus pandemic. This forms part of President Akufo-Addo tour in the Ashanti Region to cut sod, inspects and commissions projects in the region. The entire street where Hello FM is located was swarmed with people, who were hailing the President as his convoy passes by.[ads3] The president arrived at the Premises around 7…
[ads5]The Secretary General of the Ghana Olympic Committee Mr. Richard Akpokavie has receive a meritorious award from the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), for his immense and aptly skilled leadership in sports management and administration in Ghana. In a citation presented by the President of SWAG Kwabena Yeboah reads, “Your contribution to Ghana’s sports development cannot be written off. Your leadership style and counselling to sportsmen and women has given Ghana many deserving athletes especially in Football and Hockey. SWAG is pleased to award you this meritorious award for your dedication to development and management of Ghana sports”.[ads3] Mr.…
[ads1]The Ghana Chamber of Events Management (GCEM) has appointed a 5-member Interim Management Committee (IMC) to prepare its members for General Elections in September 2021. The IMC membership are Mr. Dodzie Anador (Chairman), Mr. Paul Mensah(Vice Chairman), Mr. Abraham Portuphy (Secretary), Ms. Vivyan Essuman(Assistant Secretary) and Mr. Maxwell Dexter Ampofo in charge of Operations.[ads2] The IMC’s terms of reference include to undertake a nationwide mobilization of individual and or corporate memberships; and secure collaborations with existing Federations & Associations as partners of the GCEM as these have members in the areas that GCEM seek members like the Association of Ghana…
[ads1]THE Depot Tennis Club of Accra yesterday emerged winners against the Kaneshie Complex Tennis Club (Kalatec) at the inaugural Holy Trinity Monthly Inter-Club Tennis Challenge, Sogakope. The two clubs competed in men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles and mixed doubles. In a keenly contested men’s singles’ final match, Richard Borluvie of Depot Tennis Club beat Charles Fletcher of Kalatec 7:6 (4), whilst in the men’s doubles, Etornam Gblende and Fred Johnson Pasino of Depot Tennis Club beat Happy Dzah and Dr. Kafui Tetteh of Kalatec 7:5.[ads2] The women’s singles final witnessed Oforiwaa Aboagye of Depot Tennis Club beat Adubea Sarkodie…
[ads1]Former Ghanaian international Nii Odartey has received a meritorious Awards from the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG). Nii Odartey Lamptey who won the SWAG Footballer of the year in 1990/1991 season was a delight to watch and led Ghana to win its first ever World Cup at a tender age of 15 years playing for Ghana, was honoured for his exceptional performance during his playing days and currently a social influence in his life after football.[ads2] The President of SWAG Mr. Kwabena Yeboah in a citation read for Odartey Lamptey said “You dazzled the premiership playing for Aston Villa…
[ads1]17 years old Anita Halm and Ghana Eagles captain Alex Dorpenyo have both been named by the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG ) as the best rugby male and female players for 2019. Anita Halm, a key member of the Ghana national team, Women Eagles and the captain of Lions Rugby Club is the youngest player in the Ghana league.[ads2] The student of Cape Coast University featured in all international games played by Ghana and crowned the year by leading the Ghana Rugby Women’s Sevens national team, the Ghana Eagles winning the 2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Challenge Trophy in…
[ads1]Wholly owned Ghanaian Airline, Goldstar Air (Wings Of Ghana) together with E-Station, a Chinese logistics company on Tuesday September 22, 2020 donated assorted Personal Protective Equipments (PPE’s) to the Ghana Police Service. The equipments were donated to the Ghana Police Service at their headquarters in Accra to boast the daily activities of the police towards the fight against the devastating coronavirus. Mr. Eric Bannerman, the Executive Chairman of Goldstar Air said “As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the globe, health service workers are on the front line, but close behind the police service personnel are thrust into new roles as…