The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is optimistic that its primaries on Saturday, May 13, 2023 will be held as scheduled. The party’s primaries is currently in limbo after Dr Kwabena Duffour, one of the candidates contesting for the flagbearership position on Tuesday, May 9 filed an interlocutory injunction against the party’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary primaries. In his writ, Dr Duffour want to bar the party, the Electoral Commission from holding the primaries pending the production of a complete photo album register. The former Finance Minister also wants the party to deliver the complete register to him at least five…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Police, following investigation into an attack on a radio presenter in Tamale on 3rd May 2023, put before the Tamale District Court today, Wednesday, 10th May 2023. The two accused persons, Iddrisu Hardi alias Pagaaza and his accomplice, Mumuni Osman, on the charges of conspiracy to commit crime, assault, unlawful entry and threat of death. The two accused persons pleaded guilty to all four counts of charges and were convicted on their own plea, and subsequently sentenced to a fine of Three Thousand, Six Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH₵3, 600.00) or in default serve a custodial sentence of 18 months…
I have been a huge follower of the Ghana’s division one league for decades and I can attest to the fact that the league which was on the decline under previous administrations is currently fast improving under the administration of Kurt Edwin Simon Okraku as President of the Ghana Football Association. Since ascending the throne as the overlord of Ghana football in October, 2019, Kurt Okraku and his subordinates at the Ghana Football Association have exerted a colossal number of initiatives and investments to make Ghana football particularly the division one league a higher quality. The Ghana FA under Kurt…
Former AshantiGold SC defender Richard Osei Agyemang has called on Ghanaian football leaders to make the domestic league lucrative for players. According to him, there is no player in the Ghanaian top-flight league that can boast of Gh¢50,000 in their account hence the reason why Ghanaian footballers are desperate to move out and seek for greener pastures at the slightest opportunity. Speaking to Kumasi-based Kessben FM in an interview, Richard Osei Agyemang stated that during his time with Asante Kotoko and AshantiGold, his money at the bank was nowhere close to Gh¢50,000. “No footballer playing in the Ghana premier league…
Ghana Premier League side, Medeama SC have settled the debt owed striker Ahmed Toure. The 34-year old dragged Medeama to FIFA over breach of contract of which the international football governing body ordered the club to settle the debt within a space of 45 days or face ban. Earlier reports were that Gh¢60,900 of the total amount is outstanding renumeration while the remaining amount is supposed to be paid as compensation for breach of contract. However, a top member at the hierarchy of Medeama SC has disclosed to Kyfilla.com that the debt has finally been settled. “The debt has been…
Karela United head coach Shaibu Tanko is confident his outfit will escape relegation. With four matches to go, Karela United are 13th on the Ghana Premier League table with three points away from the relegation zone. But coach Tanko believes the club will survive relegation by all possible means. “… definitely the club [Karela United] is going to stay in the premier league”, Shaibu Tanko said. The Aiyinase-based club currently sit 13th on the league log with just 39 points after 30 matches. The club will continue their quest to survive relegation against Great Olympics at the Crosby Awuah Memorial…
The National Executive Committee of the United Cadres Front of Ghana, a group associated with the NDC, has called on delegates to vote massively for John Dramani Mahama in the party’s flagbearership race. Mr Mahama, a former President of the republic is seeking to become the flagbearer of the NDC for the 2024 general elections. He is facing a keen competition from former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffour and former Kumasi Mayor Kojo Bonsu. In a statement endorsing Mr Mahama, the group heavily chastised Dr Duffour, describing his decision to sue the party ahead of its May 13 primaries as…
Ghanaian actor, Yaw Dabo has finally made known his real age Inna recent interview in Spain. The comic actor and club CEO who is touring abroad for businesses disclosed his real age when Real Madrid faced Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Yaw Dabo was at the Santiago Bernabeu in Spain to throw his support for Real Madrid who drew one-all after the game. Prior to the commencement of the game, Yaw Dabo was asked his real age by a Spanish journalist of which the actor out of excitement revealed that he is 24…
A Nigerian female student passed out after scoring 7/70 in a computerised English exams. In a video circulating on social media, the female student could be seen being rushed to the hospital after collapsing. Reports say they had gone to check their results only for this female student to slumped after seeing her result. Watch the video https://twitter.com/withAlvin__/status/1656079568652959744?t=0hkcibJNVIIotUheTKQFwQ&s=19
Six players have been nominated for the NASCO Player of the Month Award for April, 2023 including Asante Kotoko striker Steven Mukwala. Sampson Eduku of Tamale City, Hafiz Wontah Konkoni of Bechem United and RTU’s Issah Kuka have all shortlisted for the award. Other nominees include Bassit Siedu of Accra Lions, Steven Mukwala of Asante Kotoko and Berekum Chelsea’s Kalo Ouattara. The winner of the last month’s award will be announced by the GFA before Matchday 31 of the betPawa Premier League. The winner will receive a 43-inch Television set from Electroland Ghana Limited.