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President inspects work on storm water drainage project

Ama Serwaa May 22, 2019 25 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday inspected work on two major ongoing projects aimed at addressing the perennial flooding in the Accra Metropolis. The two projects are the Accra Sanitary Sewer and Storm Water Drainage Alleviation Project at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle and the Read More

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Ramadan: Pray for peace and prosperity of Ghana – Bawumia

Ama Serwaa May 19, 2019 17 0

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has urged Muslims to use the period of Ramadan to pray for peace and prosperity for Ghana. According to him, this will enable Ghana to benefit from the massive blessings of the holy month. The Vice president was speaking at the inauguration of the first Nasara Office of the […]Read More

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Black Queens wins bronze after beating Mali on penalties in 2019 Women’s WAFU

Ekow Amoasi May 18, 2019 33 0

The Black Queens of Ghana have beaten Mali on penalties in the 2019 WAFU Women’s Cup to win a bronze medal. Ghana whipped the Malians 8-7 on penalties. The Black Queens were held by the Malians to a goalless in regulation time but managed to beat them on penalty shoot outs. Coach Mercy Tagoe charges could have […]Read More

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Mrs Dumelo bares teeth at critics

Kobina Nyame May 17, 2019 28 0

Gifty Mawuenya wife to award-winning actor John Dumelo isn’t taking it lightly with critics of her marriage. She recently bashed a social media user who made a distasteful comment about her recent wedding. Gifty Mawuenya, yesterday posted a photo of herself, John, mother and father taken at her wedding ceremony on Instagram. She captioned the […]Read More

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AFCON 2019: Black Stars 30-man provisional squad revealed

Ekow Amoasi May 15, 2019 38 0

Ghana’s 30-man provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup Nations has been leaked, revealing that Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng have been excluded while captain Asamoah Gyan will lead the squad. Several youngsters who have lighted up the country’s U23 side including ultra talented Osman Bukari, Majeed Ashimeru, Joseph Paintsil and strikers Kwabena Read More

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2019 AFCON: Organizing committee lower ticket prices for Egypt games

Ekow Amoasi May 15, 2019 28 0

The 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) organizing committee have announced they lowered the category three ticket prices for the Egypt games. A couple of weeks ago, the organizing committee had announced the ticket prices for the Egypt games, in which they announced EGP 200 for category 3, EGP 400 for category 2, EGP 600 […]Read More

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Techiman City pulls out of NC Special Competition

Ekow Amoasi May 13, 2019 32 0

Techiman City life patron, Charles Kwadwo Ntim has confirmed that his side have pulled out of the Ghana FA Special Competition due to financial constraints. The club say its financially stretched to continue playing in the stop gap competition. City say the Normalisation Committee has failed to honour its obligation to the club, leading to the […]Read More

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Wrestler Silver King dies during Camden Roundhouse bout

Ekow Amoasi May 12, 2019 31 0

A professional wrestler and actor has died after collapsing during a bout in London. Cesar Barron, known as Silver King, was a star in his native Mexico and appeared alongside the comic actor Jack Black in the 2005 film Nacho Libre. The 51-year-old was performing at the Roundhouse in Camden when he reportedly fell to […]Read More

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The 10 Police Commissioners who could be the next IGP

Ama Serwaa May 7, 2019 42 0

The jostling for the top security job in Ghana has begun as the Inspector-General of Police, David Asante Apeatu, gets set to retire in three months. Ghana’s 28th IGP ends his extended service August 14, 2019, after his tenure was extended by a year in August 2017. Who becomes the 29th? For starters, there are […]Read More

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Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez beats Daniel Jacobs to unify middleweight division

Ekow Amoasi May 5, 2019 26 0

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez unified the middleweight division with a points victory over Daniel Jacobs in Las Vegas. The Mexican – now beaten just once in 55 fights – took Jacobs’ IBF belt to add to his own WBC and WBA titles. Judges scored the fight 115-113, 115-113, 116-112 in Canelo’s favour after 12 rounds. And […]Read More

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CAF CL: Mazembe out to eliminate Esperance

Ekow Amoasi May 4, 2019 37 0

TP Mazembe will face off with Esperance de Tunis in the CAF Champions League semifinal second-leg match at the Stade TP Mazembe in DR Congo on Saturday. The Ravens succumbed to a narrow 1-0 defeat to Esperance in the first-leg encounter which was played in Tunisia last weekend. Mazembe, who have won the Champions League […]Read More

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Asamoah Gyan needs AFCON swansong to cement his legacy

Ekow Amoasi April 26, 2019 30 0

Only two things prevent Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan from being considered one of the great African players of his generation. The first is his decision to withdraw his talents from the world’s biggest leagues at the age of 25, launching a seven-year sojourn in the lucrative United Arab Emirates and Chinese competitions, before a move […]Read More

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Zipline drone launch: Only witches hate, sabotage prosperity – Okyehene

Ama Serwaa April 24, 2019 71 0

The Okyehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has described persons who work against the progress and prosperity of the country as witches and wizards. Speaking at the launch of the Zipline medical drone centre at Omenako in the Eastern Region on Wednesday, 24 April 2019, Amoatia Ofori Panin II warned that not every Ghanaian will […]Read More

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Special Competition: Can Medeama tame Aduana Stars?

Ekow Amoasi April 24, 2019 31 0

Medeama SC would hope to topple Kumasi Asante Kotoko from the summit of the league log when they trek to the Nana Agyemang Badu Park to encounter Aduana Stars on Wednesday. The Tarkwa-based side are placed second just behind the Porcupine Warriors in the Northern zone log of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Normalisation Committee’s […]Read More

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Chief Imam epitome of peace – Bawumia

Ama Serwaa April 23, 2019 52 0

Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked Ghanaians to emulate the remarkable collaboration exhibited by religious leaders in Ghana to ensure that Ghana continues to enjoy a peaceful coexistence among different faiths. Addressing the centenary birthday anniversary and lecture in honour of the National Chief Imam in Accra, Dr Bawumia said the peace and security Read More

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Starr Sports Interview: Opoku Agyemang Q&A [Part 1]

Ekow Amoasi April 22, 2019 44 0

He was full of energy and always looked the next big hit for Ghana but the budding talent helplessly saw his career blighted by an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury in 2010. Forward Opoku Agyemang hasn’t played football for close to nine years as a result of a relapse of a knee setback he had […]Read More

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‘We’re still in charge’ – Naa Odofoley tells football people

Ekow Amoasi April 18, 2019 40 0

Naa Odofoley Nortey, a member of the Ghana FA Normalization Committee has descended on football administrators and football pundits in the country claiming she is bothered about the unnecessary criticisms. The Normalization Committee have endured a torrid time in running the affairs of Ghana football. The four-member committee were brought to in office to replace […]Read More

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Oblak signs new Atletico contract until 2023

Ekow Amoasi April 17, 2019 46 0

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak has signed a new contract until 2023, the club announced on Wednesday. Oblak’s commitment comes as a boost to Atletico, with the 26-year-old establishing himself as one of the world’s finest goalkeepers since joining the club in 2014. “Jan Oblak has extended his contract with Atletico Madrid until June 30, […]Read More

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Appiah charged to select players capable of winning 2019 AFCON

Ekow Amoasi April 17, 2019 47 0

Former Black Stars management committee chairman, George Afriyie has called on Coach Kwesi Appiah to name a squad capable of ending the country’s trophy drought in Egypt this year. Ghana will be hoping to win the ultimate after 37 years since winning Africa’s prestigious tournament in Libya 1982. “Bring up a squad that is realistic […]Read More

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Pogba auctions World Cup-winning boots for charity

Ekow Amoasi April 16, 2019 49 0

The football boots with which Paul Pogba effectively won the World Cup for France last year are to go under the hammer in Paris later this month, Christie’s said on Monday. The auction house estimate they could go for up to €50 000. The Manchester United midfielder, who scored France’s third goal in the 4-2 […]Read More

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Gov’t to review Black Stars winning bonus ahead of 2019 AFCON

Ekow Amoasi April 8, 2019 43 0

The government of Ghana is expected to announce a special financial package for the Black Stars ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Egypt in June. The package is expected to motivate the team to win the 2019 AFCON and end Ghana’s 37 years wait for a major title after […]Read More

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Court orders arrest of actress Monalisa Chinda again

Kobina Nyame April 2, 2019 62 0

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has ordered the arrest of Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda Coker over charges of tax evasion for the second time following her failure to show up in court since 2017. Monalisa has been slapped with a two-count charge of failure to file annual tax returns and failure to pay income […]Read More

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Opinion: Just like Junior Agogo in 2008, Caleb Ekuban can be Ghana’s star at AFCON 2019

Ekow Amoasi March 27, 2019 50 0

Junior Agogo had an explosive debut tournament during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations and Caleb Ekuban has proved he can make a similar impact for the Black Stars in Egypt, writes Pulse Ghana’s Emmanuel Ayamga… Back in 2008, Ghanaians witnessed the birth of a hero during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), when Junior […]Read More

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I wasn’t tasked to win trophies – Hearts coach

Ekow Amoasi March 26, 2019 46 0

Head coach of Hearts of Oak, Kim Grant has revealed that the management of the club did not set any target for him to win trophies. The former Ghanaian international was named as the head trainer of the club last year and he was handed a three-year mandate to lead the technical team of the […]Read More

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Indiscipline on our roads killing us – Minister cries out

Ama Serwaa March 26, 2019 45 0

The Minister of Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has bemoaned the incessant killings on our roads as a result of road crashes, calling on all to give a helping hand to address the situation. To the minister, the killings on our roads are largely attributed to indiscipline, noting that statistics from the National Roads Safety […]Read More

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Ronaldo injured as Portugal held by Serbia

Ekow Amoasi March 25, 2019 74 0

Captain Cristiano Ronaldo left the field with a thigh injury as Portugal drew 1-1 against Serbia in an Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday. Ronaldo was replaced after 30 minutes in Lisbon as Fernando Santos’ reigning European champions drew for a second time in their opening two games of the campaign after they were held by […]Read More

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Dr Dre removes university boast post about daughter

Kobina Nyame March 25, 2019 55 0

Dr Dre has removed a post about his daughter getting into a US university ‘all on her own’ following criticism over his donation to the institution. The Instagram post was an apparent dig at celebrities, including actress Felicity Huffman, who have been charged in an alleged US college cheating scam. Dr Dre and business partner Jimmy […]Read More

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Robert Mueller, the invisible prosecutor who investigated President Trump

Kobina Nyame March 25, 2019 46 0

As a prosecutor, Robert Mueller took on violent Hells Angels, mob bosses and foreign spies. At the end of his career, he was tasked with hunting the biggest target of all: the president of the United States. For two years, Mueller dug for the truth behind the most explosive political investigation in American history: Did […]Read More

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Partey receives Africa Best XI award

Ekow Amoasi March 24, 2019 86 0

Ghana’s Thomas Teye Partey has finally been presented with his award as a member of the 2018 Fifpro Africa Best XI almost three months after the award was announced. Recipients were announced at the 2018 CAF Awards Night in Dakar, Senegal this January, but Partey was not in attendance to receive his but he received […]Read More

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Godfred Dame set to be Ghana gov’t rep on new Fifa Task Force

Ekow Amoasi March 21, 2019 57 0

Ghana’s Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame, will be part of a new Fifa Task Force set to be announced in the coming days. Joy Sports reported on Tuesday that the Normalization Committee, whose mandate expires in ten days, will be taken over by this task force. The key aim of this group will be to […]Read More