We Make Leadership Far Too Easy In Ghana – Kufuor

“Leadership is not like a ripe mango that has fallen from a tree, it is not that easy,” the following are the sage words of former President Kufour ahead of the official launch of the John Agyekum Kufuor (JAK) Foundation scheduled for Tuesday, September 20. According to him, Ghanaians have made leadership too easy but [...]

CPP presidential slot…

…NDUOM UNDECIDED

The 2008 presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party has urged leading members of the party to rally behind the newly-elected national officers to ensure the CPP positions itself for victory in the 2012 parliamentary and presidential elections.

Name J.B. Danquah After A HIPIC Toilet!

Feature Article, by Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. Part One: Introduction I find the renewed energy behind the ill-fated call to rename the University of Ghana after J.B. Danquah as opportunistic, a deliberate provocation, and a rather mischievous attempt to re-write the history of our country, and undermine our intelligence in the process. It also [...]

Ghana finishes 12th at All Africa Games

Ghana bagged 17 medals – 4 Gold, 5 Silver and 8 Bronze to finish 12th at the All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique. South Africa finished tops with 61 Gold, 55 Silver and 40 Bronze, followed by Egypt with 32; 14; 20, and Nigeria 31; 28; 39. Ghana’s gold medals came from Ajarah Busonga Mohammed [...]

Chamanga Believes 2012 Could Be Year of Glory for Chipolopolo At AFCON

ZAMBIA striker James Chamanga believes 2012 could be the year for the Chipolopolo to finally sparkle at the African Cup of Nations finals. The Chipolopolo will need at least a draw in the final Group C qualifier against Libya on October 8 to reach the Equatorial Guinea/Gabon finals but Chamanga is already dreaming of the [...]

CAN 2012 – Iroha Tips Eagles to Beat Guinea

by: Olawale Ajimotokan Assistant coach of the U-23 Team, Ben Iroha has favoured the Super Eagles to beat the Syli National in the all important African Cup of Nations qualifier on October 9 and go ahead to secure their passage to Equatorial Guinea/ Gabon next year as the group winners. The Eagles are currently chasing [...]

Gyan: Al Ain move not about the money

Claims he and Sunderland coach Steve Bruce are on good terms (CNN) — On loan Al Ain striker Asamoah Gyan has dismissed claims that his recent move from Sunderland to the United Arab Emirates was motivated by money. Talking to CNN’s Pedro Pinto, the Ghanaian also claimed there was no bad blood between him and [...]

Eto’o Full of Cash and Class

By John Leicester I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody.” For their sake, here’s hoping that Samuel Eto’o and Asamoah Gyan don’t soon find themselves repeating the words immortalized by Marlon Brando. Two of Africa’s top footballers in 2010 have signed for teams so obscure that you should award [...]