Month: November 2023

VP Bawumia Launches 100-Day Countdown To Accra 2023 African Games

VP Bawumia Launches 100-Day Countdown To Accra 2023 African Games

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday November 29, 2023, launched the 100-day countdown to the 13th African Games, Accra 2023. Ghana won the bid in 2018 to host the African Games this year, but the Games was rescheduled to March 2024, following unforeseen circumstances, which derailed preparations. With the government investing so much in developing multi-purpose facilities from the scratch in Borteyman, as well as completing  the University of Ghana Stadium, renovating hostel facilities for accommodation and building other supporting facilities near the University Stadium, all is now almost set for the Games,  with  the launch of 100-day…
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Six New Sports Stadia Ready For Commissioning – VP Bawumia Reveals

Six New Sports Stadia Ready For Commissioning – VP Bawumia Reveals

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed that six of the ten sports stadia being built by the government in the ten old regions are ready for commissioning. Speaking at the launch of the 100-day countdown to the African Games Accra 2023 in Accra on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Dr. Bawumia, who also inspected facilities for the Games at Borteyman and the University of Ghana, said government's investment in the facilities and others across the country, demonstrates its commitment to hosting the Games, as well as providing much-needed infrastructure to aid the development of sports in Ghana. "The construction of…
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Champions League: Ten Hag reveals who to blame if Man Utd fails to qualify

Champions League: Ten Hag reveals who to blame if Man Utd fails to qualify

Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has said he would be the one to blame if they fail to qualify for the Champions League Round of 16. The Red Devils are still bottom of Group G following their 3-3 draw at Galatasaray on Wednesday night. Ten Hag’s men must now beat Bayern Munich in their last fixture and hope FC Copenhagen and Galatasaray play out a draw. “I blame myself if we go out. Know that we are in a project and we are improving. “We are in the right direction. I know where we have to go, what steps…
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Stop making stuff up – Garnacho’s brother slams Ferdinand over comment on Man Utd forward, Messi

Stop making stuff up – Garnacho’s brother slams Ferdinand over comment on Man Utd forward, Messi

Roberto, the brother of Alejandro Garnacho, has hit out at Rio Ferdinand’s claim that Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi unfollowed the Manchester United forward because of his admiration of Al-Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Ferdinand had recently claimed that Messi unfollowed Garnacho on Instagram once he learned he was a Ronaldo fan. The former England international had said this on his Vibe with FIVE podcast . However, Roberto has now rubbished Ferdinand’s claim, insisting that Messi never followed Garnacho. He said that Ferdinand should stop making stuff up. He wrote on X: “Fake , Messi never followed him, stop making stuff up just…
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Bayindir will get his chance at Man Utd – Ten Hag speaks on dropping Onana

Bayindir will get his chance at Man Utd – Ten Hag speaks on dropping Onana

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has said goalkeeper Altay Bayindir will get his chances at the club as he continues to adapt to life in England. However, Ten Hag is not in a hurry to introduce Bayindir despite another error-filled performance from Andre Onana. Onana was at fault for Galatasaray’s first two goals in their 3-3 draw against Galatasaray in the Champions League on Wednesday night. When asked during his press conference why he is yet to play Bayindir, a former Fenerbahce shot-stopper, Ten Hag replied: “We are very pleased with Altay, he gets used to the Premier League,…
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He’s not signing new contract at Napoli – Romano on Osimhen’s situation amid Chelsea, Arsenal link

He’s not signing new contract at Napoli – Romano on Osimhen’s situation amid Chelsea, Arsenal link

Football transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has provided the latest update on Victor Osimhen’s situation at Napoli. Romano said the Nigerian international is unlikely to sign a new contract at Napoli amid interest from Chelsea and Arsenal. Osimhen’s current deal with Napoli is set to expire in June 2025. Speaking recently on the Kick streaming, Romano said (h/t HITC): “Napoli and Osimhen have no agreement on a new contract. “That is a crucial point because he is only under contract until June 2025 and my indications are very clear – Osimhen is not signing a new deal at Napoli, so that…
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Potholes on our roads affecting our businesses – Drivers lament

Potholes on our roads affecting our businesses – Drivers lament

Drivers on the Amasu stretch road to Dormaa Ahenkro and other nearby communities in the Dormaa Central Municipal Assembly of the Bono region have expressed worry over the poor road networks in the area which keeps affecting their cars and the movement of people and goods. The drivers who could no longer rely on empty promises by government and political parties to fix the roads embarked on communal labor to ensure the Potholes that are migrating to manholes on the roads are well covered to sustain the drivers and their cars. During the communal exercise, the drivers expressed their frustrations…
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Bawumia Launches 100-day Countdown To Accra 2023 African Games

Bawumia Launches 100-day Countdown To Accra 2023 African Games

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday November 29, 2023, launched the 100-day countdown to the 13th African Games, Accra 2023. Ghana won the bid in 2018 to host the African Games this year, but the Games was rescheduled to March 2024, following unforeseen circumstances, which derailed preparations. With the government investing so much in developing multi-purpose facilities from the scratch in Borteyman, as well as completing the University of Ghana Stadium, renovating hostel facilities for accommodation and building other supporting facilities near the University Stadium, all is now almost set for the Games, with the launch of 100-day…
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PHOTOS: Six New Sports Stadia Ready For Use – Dr Bawumia Reveals

PHOTOS: Six New Sports Stadia Ready For Use – Dr Bawumia Reveals

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed that six of the ten sports stadia being built by the government in the ten old regions are ready for commissioning. Speaking at the launch of the 100-day countdown to the African Games Accra 2023 in Accra on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Dr. Bawumia, who also inspected facilities for the Games at Borteyman and the University of Ghana, said government’s investment in the facilities and others across the country, demonstrates its commitment to hosting the Games, as well as providing much-needed infrastructure to aid the development of sports in Ghana. “The construction of…
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