Andre and Jordan Ayew were both on target as 10-man Ghana were forced to settle for a draw against Benin at the Africa Cup of Nations. Here are five talking points from the game. Kwesi Appiah fixed goalscoring problem Ahead of the tournament, Ghana were faced with goalscoring problem. The team played two pre-tournament friendlies against Namibia and South Africa …
Anthony K Sarpong has been appointed as the Senior Partner of KPMG in Ghana, with additional jurisdiction over the firm’s business in Sierra Leone, Liberia and The Gambia. Mr. Sarpong’s appointment takes effect from 1 October 2019. He succeeds Nii Amanor Dodoo who retires from the firm on 30 September 2019 after six (6) years at the helm and 40 …
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has contributed GHC100 million towards the Planting for Food and Jobs initiative. In a speech read by Mr Alhassan Yakubu-Tali, Deputy Managing Director of the Bank, on behalf of Dr John Kofi Mensah, Managing Director, he explained that the fund has been committed in the form of credit facilities and working capital loans to enable …
Young Ghanaian midfielder Elvis Sakyi have signed a new deal with Gzira United FC in Malta. The 23 years old former U 17 has previously trained with Galatasaray SK, Yeni Maltyaspor and Eskisehirspor since travelling to the European nation. Elvis Sakyi have won numerous laurels including both the national and regional inter-school championship during his school days with Kumasi Anglican …
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew was named Man-of-the-Match in the Black Stars 2-2 draw with Benin in their opening 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday. The England-based attacked was handed the award thanks to the hardworking approach he adopted during the game that saw the Black Stars play with ten men. The Crystal Palace frontman had to drop deep to …
Chief of Staff, Hon. Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has fired at Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of teaching hospitals in the country urging them to step efforts aimed at providing prudent and innovative ways than do sit in their comfort expecting government to do everything for the facilities they preside over. “I wish to use this opportunity to urge other health agencies …
The Ghana Union of Trader Association, GUTA has bemoaned steps taken by the Ghana Police Service in arresting some of its members who were trying to enforce the retail trade laws. According to GUTA, this will only allow foreigners in the retail trade to laugh at their efforts in enforcing the retail trade law. Reports indicated that some executives and …
The Ministry of Energy has reviewed its target of ensuring universal electricity coverage from 2020 to 2025. This, the Ministry says, has become necessary even as it implements new measures to enhance energy efficiency in the country, as well as address the remaining challenges in ensuring energy supply to some rural parts of the country. In 1989, Ghana set out …
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew was adjudged the Man of the Match in the 2-2 draw against Benin in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday night. The Crystal Palace forward was a constant threat to the Benin defense throughout the entire match. He was heavily involved in the build up to Ghana’s first goal and capped off his performance …
Tension is brewing at GCB Bank as over 140 clerical staff are likely to lose their jobs over SSCE/WASSCE results. The staff, who were hired in 2016/17 after writing and passing aptitude test at Zenith College and others online, have their fate hanging in the balance as management is now overlooking their tertiary qualification and using lower qualification such as …
