Yussif Alhassan Chibsah, former player of the Black Stars, has said the retirement of Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan from the team, will cause disunity ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt.
Gyan called out time on…
Mr Oluboi Commodore, the General Manager of Division One League side, Accra Great Olympics, has said the timing for the announcement of a new captain for the senior national team, the Black Stars is wrong.
He said with few days to the …
More than 1 000 languages are spoken across the continent and this diversity means we have great stories to tell. Yolisa Phahle, the CEO of General Entertainment for the MultiChoice Group, explains how the time for African voices to receiv…
The World Quality Report [1] by Capgemini, Sogeti and Micro Focus that surveyed more than 1700 executives across 10 different countries found that the role of quality assurance (QA) has changed. It has shifted its focus towards the custome…
Digital television operator StarTimes has announced that it will broadcast live the 2018–19 Copa Del Rey final between Barcelona and Valencia on Saturday, May 25, 2019.
StarTimes in a statement issued Tuesday said it sealed a deal with …
Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, has reportedly released a 29-man squad for a pre-AFCON camping in Abu Dhabi next month.
The list, purported to have been submitted to the Normalisation Committee Ghana Football Association (GFA) last Mon…
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank on 17 May 2019 approved a $995,000 grant to support the roll out of a sustainable procurement framework for Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Ethiop…
Numbers in both Europe and Africa were up by 4%, and in the Americas growth was recorded at 3%
The latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer from the World Tourism Organization shows that international tourism continued to grow …
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MTN Ghana (+1.37%) shed GH¢0.01 to close at GH¢0.72 dragging the benchmark index down by 12.15 points (-0.50%) to close at 2,421.99 with a -5.84% year-to-date return while market capitalization declined by 0.21% to sett…
DStv’ s favourite drama opens up to the final episode in dramatic fashion, as only the Game of Thornes franchise can, with some startling imagery as Tyrion Lannister and Jon Snow wander, almost aimlessly, through the ruins of King’s Landin…
Smile Telecoms, a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has announced the appointments of Mr. Ahmad Farroukh as Group Chief Executive Officer and Ms. Ire…
The house of veteran actor, Ajirebi Kayode Olasehinde, popularly known as Pa James of Papa Ajasco fame was affected by flood that occurred in Lagos State after a heavy downpour on Sunday, May 19,2019.
The son of Pa James, Samuel…
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Three top Ghanaian coaches have been appointed to scout for the Black Stars during their AFCON 2019 campaign in Egypt.
They are Denmark-based Mas-ud Didi Dramani, Sellas Tetteh and David Duncan.
According to a grapevine source, the n…
The 8th Africa Human Resource Leaders Conference, under the theme “Leading Africa’s HR Professionals Successfully into the Future Work Place” and organized by OML Africa has ended successfully in Accra.
The 2-day event was attended by n…
Asamoah Gyan has made a u-turn on his decision to retire from the senior national team.
His decision follows a conversation between him and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday after he announced on Monday that he had recuse…
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry(GNCCI) in line with the Vice President Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia's technology and digitization agenda has launched the third edition of the Chamber Business Awards under the theme "Digiti…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Asamoah Gyan to consider rescinding his decision to retire from the senior national football team, the Black Stars.
In a telephone conversation with Asamoah Gyan on Tuesday, President Akuf…
Andre Dede Ayew, midfielder for Turkish giants, Fenerbahçe is set to be named the captain of the senior national team, the Black Stars.
Information gathered by the GNA Sports indicates, head coach of the Black Stars Kwasi Appiah has mad…
Hibernian have confirmed the departure of 12 players as manager Paul Heckingbottom prepares for a rebuild.
Loan signings Marc McNulty, Ryan Gauld, Stephane Omeonga, Thomas Agyepong, Adam Bogdan and Darnell Johnson all return to their pa…
Sony is adapting some of its PlayStation games for film and TV.
The company has launched a video production studio called PlayStation Productions, which will develop content based on PlayStation games - although we don't yet know which …
Diego Maradona greeted a new film about his life with scorn on Monday, telling people not to see it when it is released next month.
Posters for the two-hour documentary about the controversial Argentine forward say ‘Diego Maradona: Rebe…
Hearts' Olly Lee will miss Saturday's Scottish Cup final but fellow midfielder Peter Haring has declared himself fit for Hampden.
Lee is facing 10 weeks out after twisting his knee early in Sunday's league defeat by Celtic, with the tea…
The UK finished in last place at Eurovision on Saturday, despite the best efforts of singer Michael Rice. The talent show winner has reportedly blamed a Brexit backlash, as have some disgruntled British Eurovisionophiles.
Rice told The …
Debutants Mauritania have named their 23-man squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
A further seven players have been put on standby by the Mourabitounes coach Corentin Martins.
The squad comprises of 17 foreign-based…
Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda produced the "most courageous act of any sportsman" in returning to racing so soon after a horrific crash, says former team-mate John Watson.
Austrian Lauda, who won the drivers championshi…
Warning: This story contains spoilers for the final episode of “Game of Thrones.”
More than 19 million U.S. viewers watched the series finale of television’s “Game of Thrones” - a record audience for HBO, the cable channel said on Monda…
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter has named a provisional squad of 30 players to prepare for next month's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
He is hoping to add two more South Africa-born players, Nikola Tavares and Joel Untersee, to the li…
In the end, the remarkable thing about Jofra Archer's selection in the England World Cup squad was that it was not remarkable at all.
Three one-day internationals was all that it took for the Sussex pace bowler to become a shoo-in.
E…
A personal finance app has raised more than £2m through crowdfunding in less than 24 hours.
Edinburgh-based Money Dashboard said it beat its initial target funding of £1.5m within 45 minutes.
The Crowdcube fundraising drive, which wa…
Scarlets have appointed New Zealander Glenn Delaney as their defence coach following the departure of Byron Hayward.
Delaney is currently the defence coach of Super Rugby side Highlanders and was a former London Irish head coach.
He …
The first woman to read the news on BBC television has died at the age of 93.
Nancy Wigginton, who was better known as Nan Winton, became the first female TV newsreader at the corporation on 20 June 1960.
Winton was an experienced jo…
The pound has fallen to its lowest level for five months just as many UK holidaymakers get ready to head off for the late-May half-term break.
Against the US dollar, the pound fell below $1.27 for the first time since January on Tuesday…
Angola have withdrawn from southern Africa's regional championship, the Cosafa Cup, that is due to begin on Saturday.
They are the second African Cup of Nations-bound country after Madagascar who will not use the Cosafa Cup to prepare f…
Photo sharing site Instagram says it is trying to find out how contact details of almost 50 million of its users were stored online in an unguarded database.
TechCrunch, which broke the story, said it included personal information such …
Hollywood star Johnny Depp has denied physically abusing ex-wife Amber Heard, arguing that it was her who abused him during their relationship.
In newly filed court documents as part of his $50m (£39m) defamation case against her, Depp …
A veteran soldier who fought the one-party Derg regime in Ethiopia now lives in poverty in the northern city of Mekelle.
Birha Asebha is forced to sell roasted grains and peanuts on the streets of Mekelle, with all her attempts to find …
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said he is "saddened" after his restaurant group went into administration, with 1,000 jobs being lost.
The group, which includes the Jamie's Italian chain, Barbecoa and Fifteen, has appointed KPMG as admi…
Exeter's former Scotland prop Moray Low has announced his retirement.
The 34-year-old, who won 37 caps for Scotland, has spent the past five years at Sandy Park after eight years at Glasgow Warriors.
Low is going to focus on a proper…
French police have detained a man who stabbed seven people, injuring four seriously, in an attack on tourists and passers-by in Paris.
The man, wielding a knife and iron bar, struck just before 23:00 (21:00 GMT) by a canal in Paris's 19…
World Rugby's revolutionary Nations Championship concept faces a crucial 24 hours as the powerbrokers of the world game meet in Dublin on Wednesday.
The Six Nations unions last month agreed to a period of due diligence while also weighi…
Google’s announcement that it was no longer able to work with Huawei is just one repercussion of the US decision to add the Chinese tech giant to its “entity list” of companies American firms cannot work with.
The true impact to Huawei …
The US government has issued an alert warning that Chinese-made drones could pose a cyber-espionage risk to American businesses and other organisations that use them.
The notice added that those using the flying aircraft for tasks relat…
The Gomoa Central District Assembly unanimously approved a supplementary budget for 2019 totaling GHS 4, 4494,801.25 to facilitate the completion of development projects.
The 2019 budget involved over 30 projects in the areas of educati…
Dr Winfred Ofosu, Regional Director of Health Services, has said Community-Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) is the backbone of quality health care delivery in the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
He said befo…
Full-back Simon Hammersley has exercised a relegation release clause to leave Newcastle Falcons and remain in the Premiership with Sale Sharks.
The 26-year-old went past 100 games for the Falcons this season, and departs having played 1…
A pull back of 74.44 points from the declining stock market was experienced this week as the Composite index closed at 2,415.22 points.
Shares of some banks saw a boost to push the Financial Stock Index up by 441 basis points from the p…
The Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Assembly (KKMA) recorded a deficit of over GHs 356,000 representing 1.77 per cent in 2018.
Financial documents available to the Ghana News Agency revealed that the Assembly which collected a total of 16,836…
The Schools of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) on Thursday organised a stakeholders' meeting to develop curriculum for urban agriculture and farm-land sustainability in the Sunyani…
Three handwritten wills have been found at the home of Aretha Franklin, months after the "Queen of Soul's" death.
Franklin died from pancreatic cancer in August and family members said at the time that she had left no will.
But three…
