Ghanaian Pentecostal televangelist, Apostle Eric Nyamekye has been re-elected as Chairman of the Church of Pentecost on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Apostle Eric Nyamekye has been re-elected to lead the largest Pentecostal denomination in West Africa for the next five years. His re-election came during the church’s 46th General Council Meeting at the Pentecost Convention Center in Gomoa-Fetteh in Kasoa. The former Koforidua area head of the church accumulated 1,255 votes out of the total 1,262 representing 99.45 percent. Apostle Nyamekye succeeded Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah who retired as the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost on May 5, 2017.…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Member of Parliament for Yendi in the Northern Region, Umar Farouk Aliu Mahama has said Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will win the NPP presidential primaries with ease. According to the lawmaker, the Vice President will emerge the winner of the NPP presidential primaries with over eight percent of total votes. This comes after Dr Bawumia in a meeting with members of the Majority Caucus in Parliament on Tuesday, May 2 disclosed his intention to contest the NPP Presidential Primaries on November 4, 2023. And Mr. Mahama who is the Chairman of Parliament’s Muslim Caucus believes Dr Bawumia is the right candidate to…
Majority of the New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament want Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the flagbearer of the party in the 2024 elections says Yendi MP Umar Farouk Aliu Mahama. According to him, Dr Bawumia is the huge favorite to win the party’s presidential primaries ahead of nine other candidates including three-time runner Alan Kyeremanten and Assin Central lawmaker Kennedy Agyapong. The Chairman of Parliament’s Muslim Caucus indicated that Dr Bawumia is the perfect candidate to lead the NPP in the 2024 polls, having worked with President Akufo-Addo as the Vice President of the republic. “As for me and the…
All of a sudden, Ghanaian gospel musician, Piesie Esther for this year’s prestigious Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) artiste of the year has accelerated in the media space. The Empareme hit-maker is churning out support from the gospel fraternity despite being deemed the underdog in the category. She is competing with colleague gospel artiste and former winner of the category Joe Mettle alongside heavyweights like Sarkodie, Black Sheriff, KiDi, King Promise and Camidoh who strive to fame with his ‘Sugarcane’ single. The Church of Pentecost with over 4.2 million members worldwide has been backing their Deaconess to win all the…
Bechem United goal poacher Wontah Hafiz Konkoni has said his outfit target is to win this season’s Ghana Premier League title. Withe five matches to end the season, the Bechem-based club currently sit second on the league log with 48 points, just three points to catch up with league leaders Aduana Stars FC. Bechem United are currently facing stiffer competition from not only Aduana Stars but Medeama Sporting Club as well who are third on the league table with 47 points. Despite the competition that Bechem United is facing, Hafiz Konkoni believes with hard work and determination, his outfit can…
Bechem United striker Wontah Hafiz Konkoni has set sight on this season’s Ghana Premier League goal king. The lanky goal poacher is currently leading the topscorers chart with 14 goals with five matches to end the league season. With two goals away from Mizack Afriyie of Berekum Chelsea who sit second on the log, Hafiz Konkoni believes he can clinch the enviable award at the end of the season. “I want to win the goal king but my priority is to help Bechem United before any personal glory”, he said in a video played on Kessben FM in Kumasi. His…
Ghanaian champions, Asante Kotoko have been hit with injuries and might miss about five key players for Bibiani Goldstars game on Sunday, May 7, 2023. The Porcupine Warriors will continue their quest to defend the league title when they host Goldstars at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi this weekend. According to reports reaching Kyfilla.com, about five players failed to show up for training on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 ahead of Goldstars fixture. The players are skipper Richard Boadu, Augustine Agyapong, Georges Imfegue, Enoch Morrison and Matheus De Souza. Reports say the players failed to show up for Wednesday’s…
The Communication Director of Medeama Sporting Club, Patrick Akoto has heralded Kurt Okraku for his incredible performance since assuming the throne as the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). According to the conscientious communicator, Kurt Okraku has performed extraordinary despite the challenges his administration has encountered. Speaking to ace sportscaster Stephen Kwame Yeboah on Takoradi-based Connect FM, Patrick Akoto stated that before Kurt Okraku was elected the GFA President, football in the country was obliterated after the Anas Aremeyaw Anas ‘Number 12’ video expose which uncovered the rot in Ghana football with some top officials implicated. To him the…
Coming across a complete striker in this contemporary world especially in Ghana where the football world know as the the production factory of midfielders is very rare. Unlike other countries, Ghana is mainly blessed with midfielders and not much when it comes to complete goal mongers thus finding a complete striker in the country is burdensome. This has culminated to finding a replacement for Asamoah Gyan in the Black Stars. It has been a strenuous task for the country with Caleb Ekuban, Bernard Terkpetey, Benjamin Tetteh, Emmanuel Gyasi, Jordan Ayew, Inaki Williams and others not fitting the cap after several…
The division one league has been unleashing quality football talents particularly attackers for a very long time and it seems this season will be exceptional. With strikers like Kwame Opoku formerly of Asante Kotoko and others amazing talents as division one league products, it’s of no doubt that Ghana’s second-tier league is the hub of talented goal poachers. With few matches left to end the league season, it will be a perfect decision for Ghana Premier league clubs struggling with their attacking front to have a second look at the division one league as this season has uncovered some enterprising…