The glum faces of Ghana coach Orlando Wellington and his captain Mahatma Otoo as they sat through the post game press conference at the Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg told a story on its own. Their words suggested men under incredible pressure to get it right. Moments after Ghana had started the defence of their African [...]
Read the rest of this story »Cristiano Ronaldo’s extra-time header gave Jose Mourinho his first trophy as Real Madrid coach as his side beat Barcelona 1-0 to win the Copa del Rey. A foul-ridden encounter was decided in the first period of extra-time when Ronaldo powered in his 42nd of the season from Angel di Maria’s cross. Real had Iker Casillas [...]
Read the rest of this story »Top Spanish football clubs Barcelona and Real Madrid pay their players more than $7m (£4.3m) a year, on average. The two, who are regularly in the top three richest football clubs worldwide, have overtaken the New York Yankees as the best paid global sports teams. The review, by Sporting Intelligence, found first team players’ average [...]
Read the rest of this story »By Jean-Paul Pougala (*) A- THE REAL REASONS FOR THE WAR IN LIBYA 1- The first African satellite RASCOM 1 It was Libya’s Kadhafi who gave all of Africa its first real revolution in modern times: by ensuring universal coverage of the continent via telephone, television, radio-broadcast and the many other applications such as telemedicine [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Minister of the Interior has on the advice of the Northern and Upper East Regional Security Councils respectively, and by Executive Instrument, renewed the curfews imposed on the Gushegu Township and Bawku Municipality and their immediate environs with effect from Monday, April 18, 2011. The curfew hours for the Gushegu Township are 12:00 midnight [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has begun investigations into an incident in which a trader’s ear was almost severed during a scuffle with city guards. Ebenezer Obeng was arrested by the guards for selling shoes on pavements, a claim he has denied. He is accusing the city guards of burning his shoes and stamping his face [...]
Read the rest of this story »Kwedwo Arko, a driver has been ordered by a Magistrate Court at Akim Oda in the Birim Central Municipality to pay GH¢500 for unlawfully conveying 444 pieces of lumber sawn without authorization. The court presided over by Mr Albert Owusu Annor ordered that the lumber be confiscated to the state. Arko admitted having transported illegal [...]
Read the rest of this story »Chiefs from the Volta Region will later today, Thursday, meet with president Mills at the Castle. The delegation to be led by president of the region’s house of chiefs, Agbogbomefia, Togbui Afede XIV, and the new Awomefia of Anlo, Togbui Sri III will discuss developments in the region. Joy News sources say the chiefs also [...]
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