Archive for September, 2010
Posted by Contributor on September 30, 2010 at 3:56 pm in Football, Sports
A list of 17 African stars supposedly nominated for the continent’s 2010 Footballer of the Year award is a fake and not released by the Confederation of African Football (Caf). In a statement, Caf says it had nothing to do with the list, which includes Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan, Ivorian Didier Drogba and South Africa’s Steven [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:55 pm in Business, Financial Institutions
To help facilitate a faster, reliable and convenient transfer of money across and within Africa, Ecobank, has introduced a new money transfer product called Rapid Transfer in Accra on Wednesday. Speaking at the function, the Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana, Mr. Samuel Ashitey Adjei, said the Rapid transfer which focuses on money movements in all [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:55 pm in Environment, Politics
THE CHANGE IN DURATION OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FROM FOUR TO THREE YEARS AND RELATED ISSUES Ladies and Gentlemen of the press, we have assembled you here today to brief you about the NPP’s position on the change of the Senior High School (SHS) programme from 4years to 3years by the NDC Government. This change [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:54 pm in Politics
The much awaited highly anticipated arrival of the presidential jet which became the subject of a heated debate between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and then opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in 2008, is likely to be today, according to sources. Peacefmonline is reliable informed that Vice President John Mahama will outdoor the new presidential [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:44 pm in Football, Sports
A number of players of the Black Stars have threatened to pull out of the team’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan in Kumasi on October 10 if outstanding bonuses due them are not settled. Winning bonuses due the players after the World Cup in South Africa as well as the winning bonuses after [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:42 pm in Football, Sports
French youth defender Jerry Vandam has opted to play international football for Ghana rather than France, his country of birth, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal. The 21-year-old, who plays for Ligue 1 giants Lille, has snubbed the European country to play for the country of his parents. The France youth international has decided to commit to the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:41 pm in Football, Sports
The Black Stars will begin camping in Accra next Monday ahead of their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan in Kumasi, Ghanasoccernet.com understands. The 20-man squad invited by stop-gap coach Akwesi Appiah will train in the capital for three days before enplaning for Kumasi on Wednesday afternoon. The team will play a friendly [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:24 pm in Local, Politics
Head of Religious Broadcast at Multimedia Group Limited and regular preacher on Adom FM, Rev. Yaw Owusu Ansah says his life has been threatened following his sermon on Wednesday morning disapproving of Ghana’s successive governments’ desire to contract loans. He believes it is needless. Speaking on Adom Dwaso Nsem on Thursday with Adakabre Frimpong Manso, [...]
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