Dr Kwame Kyei has been retained for a second time as the board chairman of Asante Kotoko, according to a statement from the Manhyia Palace. The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has appointed the head of Unity Group to lead the nine-member board of the Fabulous Club. [ads1] Dr Kwame Kyei’s first term lasted for three years as it ended in December 2019. But he has been retained after a three-member committee concluded their investigation of the club’s affairs under his tenure. He will be assisted by Jude Arthur, who served as a board member in 2013. Tema-based businessman and…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
The entire world is reeling under the impact of the novel Coronavirus, killing millions across the globe. While the Ghanaian government is doing all it can to help the citizens, support needs to be pouring in from all corners. One will understand that, during this critical period, children are the most vulnerable though the disease is killing the grown ups. Due to this, four young students from Lincoln Community School in collaboration with ESKA Foundation have taken up the mantle to support the needy children in the nation’s capital Accra. The four students- Sisters Suhani Midha (Grade 9) and Shanaya…
Former Board Chairman of Asante Kotoko Herbert Mensah is not considering a return to the club soon. Herbert Mensah was appointed to lead the Ghana Premier League heavyweight from 1999-2003. He set out to restore the success of the earlier glories of the then failing club by implementing a five-year plan, which included sponsorships, the introduction of professional training facilities, and a transparent financial approach to the books. [ads2] In 2003, he left Kotoko and later became involved in running a rival club in the Ashanti Region, Ashgold Sporting Club. But the astute businessman who is currently the Board Chairman…
[ads1] An incoming train on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 collided with a diesel tanker with number AW 2705 – 11 some few distance away from the Goil Gunstock Department, behind Tacotel. Resident living around the scene rushed to the scene to make gallons full of the diesel which was going waste. Abubakari Mohammed, the driver of the diesel tanker claims he was seized in the middle of the bypass where the train whacked the tanker off the head of the tanker. The incident leaves much questions than answers according to the driver of the diesel tanker. He mentioned that he…
[ads1] President of Ghana Football Association, Kurt E. S. Okraku has thanked Mr. George Afriyie for accepting to work alongside other 4 yet to be revealed team members to constitute the advisory committee of the Division One League. George Afriyie was nominated by Zone 3 of the Division One League. The two were in stiff competition during the elections to elect the Ghana Football Association president. George Afriyie finished as runner up to Kurt Okraku in the race to elect the next GFA President on October 25, 2019. [ads2] George Afriyie who had previously served as Vice Chairman to Kwesi…
[ads1] Former Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency, Hon Henry Kwabena Kokofu has declared his unflinching support for Francis Asenso-Boakye to become the legislator for the constituency. Asenso-Boakye who is the Deputy Chief of Staff at the Presidency is gunning to become the Member of Parliament for Bantama on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2020 General Elections. READ ALSO : Kumasi Mayor Commends Deputy Chief of Staff for Continuous support to his Community Speaking in an interview on Kumasi-based Kessben FM, Hon Kokofu was very emphatic on his support for the Deputy Chief of Staff, who…
[ads1] A Deputy Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Mr. Francis Asenso-Boakye has made a presentation of seven hundred (700) LED streetlights to the Bantama Sub-Metro in Kumasi. In all, a total of 8 electoral areas received the 700 street lights, which adds up to several others previously donated by Mr. Asenso-Boakye to be installed in some principals streets in communities in the Bantama constituency which are amenable to armed robbery. In his remarks at the presentation ceremony, Mr. Asenso-Boakye said it is necessary to beef up security to protect lives and property in the constituency. He…
Deputy Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Mr. Francis Asenso-Boakye over the weekend donated an ambulance and other health equipment to Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi. The items included ambulance, hospital beds, infra red thermometer, metallic sterilizer, and other Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs). He indicated that the deplorable nature of the hospital and due to lack of an ambulance for the facility informed his decision to make this donation to assist the hospital to deal effectively with emergency cases in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Medical Superintendent of the hospital, Dr Thomas Agyarko-Poku thanked…
[ads1] The President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby Mr. Herbert Mensah has revealed what went in for the successful completion of the Ghana Rugby League despite the Coronavirus outbreak. Sporting activities in most countries across the globe have been suspended until further notice due to the pandemic which is killing millions in the world. Ghana has not been spared of the pandemic, with all sports related activities coming to a standstill following a directives from the government to suspend all public gatherings to help mitigate the spread of the disease. READ ALSO : Herbert Mensah Urges Ghana Rugby Family To…
The Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Hon Osei Assibey Antwi has commended the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Francis Asenso-Boakye for his continuous contribution to and support for the development of his locality. He made this known at an event on Saturday where Mr. Asenso-Boakye made a donation of an ambulance and various medical equipment to the Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi, Ashanti region. The items comprised of a fully-equipped ambulance, hospital beds, infrared thermometers, metallic sterilizers, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other items. The Kumasi Mayor commended the Deputy Chief of…