Stakeholders call for collective efforts to ensure students’ safety
Teachers and Parents in Cape Coast have called for collective efforts to ensure students’ safety amidst the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. They expressed concern with some expected challenges to be encountered following President Akufo Addo’s directive for schools to reopen amidst the COVID-19 in his 21st address to the Nation on […]
GHS okays wearing of nose masks under supervision for KG pupils
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is safe for kindergarten pupils to wear nose mask as school resume today. It said even though WHO advises that children under five years should not be required to wear nose mask, the Service believes they can wear it under supervision. Deputy Director of Public Health of the […]
Ghana women’s premier league restarts after 10-month break
After a 10-month break due to COVID-19, the 2020/2021 Ghana women’s premier league kicked off across the country, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced on Friday (January 15). “It’s an exciting time for stakeholders of women’s football in Ghana as they get set to usher in the new season. The wait is finally over and […]
Hearts beat Eleven Wonders 2:0 to secure top four spot
Accra Hearts of Oak maintained their momentum under Serbian Coach Kosta Papic as they beat Techiman Eleven Wonders by two-goals-to-nil at the Accra Sports Stadium in Week 9 of the Ghana Premier League. The Phobians, determined to pick the maximum points, dominated play right from the start of the match. With 11 minutes on the […]
Cameroonian President discusses football development with FIFA president
Cameroonian President Paul Biya on Friday held discussions on football development with FIFA president Gianni Infantino. “Delighted to meet with Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA before the start of the 6th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN). We discussed the overall development of football in Cameroon and the world,” Biya said in a tweet […]
Tarkwa Municipal Hospital gets Breast Care Unit
The Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Hospital has established a Breast Care Unit through the support of AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine to help in the screening and treatment of people living with breast cancer. After renovating a place for the establishment of the unit, Iduapriem Mine further provided 32 essential medical items for the effective functioning of […]
Fabric sellers ‘cash in” as schools reopen
Dealers in fabrics for uniforms for basic school pupils are making brisk business as a result of the reopening of schools. After nine months of COVID-19 shutdown, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, directed that schools reopened amid strict observance of the COVID-19 safety protocols. Following the announcement, parents of basic school pupils and secondary schools […]
Bechem United Coach wins GPL NASCO Coach of the Month Award
Bechem United Coach Kwaku Danso has been named the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League (GPL) NASCO Coach of the Month for December. Danso led “the Hunters” to four wins, two draws with no defeat in the month of December as well as the two matches played in November. He managed his side to three home wins […]
Awako is GPL NASCO Player of the Month
Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako is the Ghana Premier League (GPL) NASCO Player of the Month for December. Awako beat off competition from Techiman Eleven Wonders’ Salifu Ibrahim, Augustine Boakye from West Africa Football Association (WAFA) and Benjamin Tweneboah from Elmina Sharks. His outstanding form in the six matches under review (November –December) saw him […]
Twitter boss: Trump ban is ‘right’ but ‘dangerous’
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has said banning US President Donald Trump was the right thing to do. However, he expressed sadness at what he described as the “extraordinary and untenable circumstances” surrounding Mr Trump’s permanent suspension. He also said the ban was in part a failure of Twitter’s, which hadn’t done enough to foster “healthy […]
