Simba Sporting Club were beaten in the grand finale of the 2018 Cecafa-Kagame Cup by 2:1 by arch rivals Azam Football Club at the National Stadium in Tanzania. The heated encounter saw Ghanaian duo James Kotei and Nicholas Gyan showcasing enough brilliancy but all efforts were fruitless. Shaban Idd Chilunda opened the scoreline for Azam FC in the first half but Simba came in strong in the second half and got the equalizer through Meddie Kagere. However, Aggrey Morris Ambrosi netted the winner for coach Hans van-der Pluijm side to clinch the trophy for the second time.
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
Head Coach for Bechem United Bismark Kobby Mensah believes football in the country is deteriorating and needs urgent attention. According to the budding coach, football in the country needs reforms and the government must be allowed to take absolute control. Speaking to www.kyfilla.com in an interview, the former Sekondi Hasaacas gaffer continued that those who have no idea about the Ghanaian football will see it as the best but those who follow the league with keen interest will understand him. ”Anyone who will argue that the league is better means he has no idea about it.The reforms will help and…
Chairman of Board of Trustees for GNPC Foundation Nana Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II has assured the inhabitants of the Western Region that the aforesaid foundation will develop the region massively. According to Nana Yaw Gyebi, the Parliament of Ghana have approved $10m to commence some developmental projects in the region with the Foundation already undertaking some projects in the Western region. Speaking at the GNPC Foundation sod-cutting exercise for the construction of a new ultramodern artificial pitch at Effiekuma Police Park in the Western region, Ogyeahoho revealed that the Foundation gave out 890 scholarship to students in both public and…
Deputy Minister for Western Region honorable Mrs. Gifty Eugenia Kusi has assured the inhabitants of the region of bigger projects which are bound to commence sooner in the region. According to the Deputy Minister, the ruling government have plans for the region and numerous of bigger projects have been outlined to commence. Speaking at the GNPC Foundation sod-cutting exercise for the construction of an ultramodern artificial pitch at Effiekuma in the Western region, honorable Mrs.Gifty Eugenia Kusi thanked GNPC for undertaking such a bigger projects in the region and appealed for more. “GNPC have been in existence for a longer…
GNPC Foundation, the social investment arm of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation on Friday 13th July, 2018 cuts sod to construct an ultramodern standard artificial turf at Effiekuma Police Park in the Western region. Speaking at the ceremony as the main guest, honorable Joseph Cudjoe, member of Parliament for Effia constituency and the Deputy Energy Minister assured the gathering that the structure will be completed in the next six months. Moreover, honorable Joseph Cudjoe added that the NPP government together with the GNPC Foundation believes in quality and will make the artificial pitch a ‘Barcelona’ standard. ”The government and GNPC…
Ghanaian midfielder Emmanuel Lomotey has completed his loan move to Spanish Laliga side Villarreal in the ongoing summer transfer window. Lomotey recently joined Segunda B side Cordoba CF from Zylofon Cash Premier League side Dreams FC after spending last season on loan at Extremadura FC The 20-year-old has been loaned to the Yellow Submarines on a season-long loan deal from Segunda B side Cordoba CF. The former Dreams FC midfield dynamo is the second Ghanaian player to have joined the Spanish side after Mubarak Wakaso who featured for them during the 2011-2012 season. Meanwhile, the 2007-08 Laliga runners up finished…
Ghanaian rapper Dadie Opanka says he has forgotten it has been four years since his colleague musician, Castro, disappeared while jet skiing but believes he is alive. “Funny enough, could you believe that I’ve forgotten that it’s been four years now since his [Castro’s] disappearance. It was this morning that I came across it when I was checking something on YouTube, I’ve even forgotten that it’s been four years now because it’s been a long time now,” he told Classfmonline.com in an exclusive interview on Tuesday, 6 July 2018. The “wedding car” hitmaker, however, noted that he believes Castro will…
Ghanaian rapper, Jerry Anaba, popularly known as Okomfour Kwadee has been neglected by his family at a rehabilitation centre for four (4) years, according to Lydia Abena Manu, leader and founder of Willing Ways Foundation. According to a report by Taabea TV, the founder said Okomfour Kwadee was brought to the rehabilitation centre on July 22, 2013, by his mother and ever since nobody has been to the Centre to visit him or to even make a donation to him. “I provide him with shelter, food and many other things he needs but his family members, his fellow musicians, the…
As part of the contributions geared revamping of table tennis in Sekondi-Takoradi, Western Region Table Tennis Association, Miksi and Ghana Education Service (Sekondi-Takoradi) metropolis made a follow up to schools who participated in the recent table tennis clinic dubbed “impacting basics of table tennis to the young ones” in Sekondi. Children who took part in the clinic were given products from Miksi. Schools heads and representatives who attended the program had lengthy interactions with the visiting team towards how the game will be revamp. Finally the team was welcomed by the director of National Sports Authority (Sekondi) Mr. Jeffery Hanzam…
Vice President of Ghana Dr.Mahamudu Bawumia has also expressed his dismay over the sudden death of J.H Mensah describing him as a man with an endearing charm and wit. Dr.Bawumia went further stating that, J.H Mensah was a humble politician and probably the best economist Ghana. He also extended his condolences to the family of JH Mensah and his political allies. https://www.facebook.com/MBawumia/photos/a.268356886590661.59736.260928220666861/1779718585454476/?type=3 The former Senior Minister passed on at the 37 Military Hospital Thursday morning after taken ill. He was 89.