Month: July 2023

Alexander Djiku Plays Full Throttle To Help Fenerbahçe To Hammer FC Zimbru 5-0
27 Jul

Alexander Djiku Plays Full Throttle To Help Fenerbahçe To Hammer FC Zimbru 5-0

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Ghana international, Alexander Djiku put on a fantastic defensive showing on Wednesday evening to help Fenerbahçe SK to topple FC Zimbru Chișinău in the Uefa Europa Conference League qualification. The Black Stars defender started for the Turkish Super Lig side in the first leg of the playoff game against the side from Moldova. In a game serving as his official debut, Alexander Djiku entertained no nonsense at the back as his side kept a clean sheet. The hosts, Fenerbahçe SK had too much quality in today’s game and scored twice in the first half. Thanks to goals from Ferdi Kadıoğlu…
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‘I Pray Your Full Potential Will Be Fulfilled’ – Samuel Inkoom To Ukraine-Bound Konadu Yiadom
27 Jul

‘I Pray Your Full Potential Will Be Fulfilled’ – Samuel Inkoom To Ukraine-Bound Konadu Yiadom

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Hearts of Oak and former Black Stars player, Samuel Inkoom has wished Konadu Yiadom the best of luck in his new adventure at Ukrainian side Kryvbas Football Club. The Phobians announced on Wednesday transferring the Black Galaxies center-back to the Ukrainian Premier League club after just one season. Reacting to the move, Nkoom said he knew Konadu would be one of the best players with hard work. “I know from the onset, the very first day I saw you in training that you have a big potential, and with hardwork you're going to be one of the best,” he wrote…
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Sports Minister Reveals Sports Centers Near Completion Ahead Of African Games
27 Jul

Sports Minister Reveals Sports Centers Near Completion Ahead Of African Games

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The Minister for Youth and Sports Mustapha Ussif says some six Youth and Sports centers currently under construction across the country are at the completion stage. He disclosed that the facilities nearing completion at 92% will be officially commissioned this year when completed. These state-of-the-art facilities are located in Axim, Dunkwa-on-Offin, Dormaa Ahenkro, Wa, Koforidua, and Ho. “Simultaneously, efforts are underway to resume work on phase two of the project for the remaining four centers, which include the centers at Nyinahin, Yendi, Navorongo, and the renowned Azumah Nelson Sports Complex situated in Accra,” he said. The Sports Minister made the…
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Ghanaian Youngster Nana-Wadieh Set To Join Brooke House College Football Academy
27 Jul

Ghanaian Youngster Nana-Wadieh Set To Join Brooke House College Football Academy

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Ghanaian prodigy Nana-Wadieh Agyekum is on the verge of joining English outfit Brooke House College Football Academy from US-based side Gottschee which is a New York-based MLS Next team. The 14-year-old is set to cross carpets from the United States to the UK with expectations rife that the move will spur his career to a new level. Nana-Wadieh, according to GhanaWeb sources is close to enrolling in the football academy which has a reputation for churning out great footballers. The move to the Leicestershire-based club is expected to expose the highly-rated forward to world-class facilities and coaches that will aid…
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Yaw Dabo Announces Plans To Fly Players, Coaches Of Football Academy To Europe
27 Jul

Yaw Dabo Announces Plans To Fly Players, Coaches Of Football Academy To Europe

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Popular Ghanaian comic actor, Samuel Yaw Dabo who owns the Dabo Soccer Academy has revealed plans of sending his team to Europe for a tour. The comic actor in May 2023 went on a tour in Europe to build a network between his academy and clubs on the continent. He made stops in Germany and France before taking his tour to the Netherlands, where he met with Ajax star Mohammed Kudus. Dabo then headed to Spain and was in attendance at the Santiago Bernabeu for Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg game against Manchester City in May 2023. During…
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Nine People Wearing Masks And Wielding AK-47 Rifles In Berekum Arrested
27 Jul

Nine People Wearing Masks And Wielding AK-47 Rifles In Berekum Arrested

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A group of persons were apprehended in a vehicle with a foreign licence plate and firearms. The suspects were arrested in a light green vehicle while wearing masks and armed with AK-47 rifles. The culprits were apprehended on their way to Sunyani from Akrankwanta. According to information obtained by Rainbowradioonline.com, the suspects were stopped at the Police checkpoint in Kato, Berekum for a routine check. They allegedly fought with the cops and questioned why they were being interrogated. The vehicle was dusty, and the suspects, who included both men and women, were all wearing face masks to conceal their identities.…
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Sunyani Traditional Council Announces Death Of Nana Asor Nkrawiri; One Month Ban Instituted
27 Jul

Sunyani Traditional Council Announces Death Of Nana Asor Nkrawiri; One Month Ban Instituted

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The Sunyani Traditional Council has announced a one-month ban on funerals and noise-making following the death of the Paramount Chief, Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri. The ban begins from Friday, July 28, 2023, to August 26, 2023. The ban starts of the mourning for the late chief who passed on after a short illness. The late Paramount Chief of Sunyani Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri was enstooled at age 34, succeeding Nana Kwaku Yeboah. He reigned for 43 years before his demise at the Bono Regional Hospital. The late Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri’s death was officially announced by the Apomaau Priest of…
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Saglemi Housing: Collins Dauda And Others Trial Begins November 9
27 Jul

Saglemi Housing: Collins Dauda And Others Trial Begins November 9

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The High Court in Accra has adjourned to November 9, 2023, to start the trial of two former Ministers of Works and Housing Alhaji Collins Dauda and Kweku Agyeman Mensah, and three others over the Saglemi Affordable Housing project. The State will call its first prosecution witness to testify on that day. The three other accused persons are a former Chief Director at the Ministry Alhaji Ziblim Yakubu, Executive Chairman of Construtora OAS, a Brazilian company which constructed the affordable housing project at Saglemi, Andrew Clocanas, and a director of RMS Nouvi Tetteh Angelo. They are facing trial for their alleged involvement…
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Akufo-Addo Appoints Jinapor Abdulai As Director-General Of GTEC
27 Jul

Akufo-Addo Appoints Jinapor Abdulai As Director-General Of GTEC

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named a new Acting Director-General for the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). This was contained in a letter addressed to the new Director-General of GTEC signed by Secretary to the President Nana Bediatuo Asante. Dr Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai will hence be the Acting Director-General of the Commission, effective Tuesday, 3 October 2023. According to the letter, the Dr Jinapor will act as the new GTEC Director-General “pending receipt of the constitutionally required advice of the of the Advisory Council of the Commission, given in consultation with the Public Services Commission.” Until his appointment, Dr…
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Adisadel Bully Victim’s Mum Wants School To Reverse Son’s Suspension
27 Jul

Adisadel Bully Victim’s Mum Wants School To Reverse Son’s Suspension

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Mother of a bully victim at Adisadel College, wants the school to rescind its decision that her son commute from home daily to sit his final exam. In a viral video, the student was seen being given a death choke by the bully, who then smacked his head against a bunk bed at their dormitory. His face got swollen and bloodied. Ofori said the fight started after he demanded his SIM card back from the bully. The incident prompted immediate action from the management of the school, after the video got onto the blogosphere. Apart from the housemaster, who was…
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