Articles from the ‘Hockey’ category

Pakistan humble Ghana 7-0

Posted by on March 24, 2009 at 9:53 am in Hockey, Sports

  Pakistan humbled Ghana 7-0 in their second match of the Five-Nation Junior Hockey Tournament in Cairo, Egypt on Monday. Pakistan led 3-0 at the end of the first half. Mohammad Zubair scored a hat trick in 18th, 42nd and 64th minutes, Mohammad Wasif scored a goal in 5th minute on a penalty corner, Muhammad [...]

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15-member LOC for African Hockey tournament

Posted by on March 23, 2009 at 7:21 pm in Hockey, Sports

  A 15-member Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has been formed to plan and execute preparations towards the successful hosting of the next African Hockey Championship to be hosted in Ghana in July this year.      The Committee to be chaired by Mr Abuga Pele, former Member of Parliament for Chaina-Paga has Okoi-Nikoi Dzani, Chairman of [...]

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Social welfare undertakes reforms

Posted by on February 12, 2009 at 11:07 am in Hockey, Local News

An Assistant Director of the Department of Social Welfare said on Wednesday the review of care reforms was to ensure that Ghana’s orphanages became safe for the vulnerable children in society. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Accra, Mr. Lawrence Ofori Addo denied the perception that the Department was trying to address [...]

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I will not criticize NDC government now -Nana Akufo-Addo

Posted by on January 17, 2009 at 3:26 pm in Feature Articles, Hockey, Politics

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the defeated presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Election 2008, has said he would not criticize President John Attah Mills’ administration now but would do that when the need arises. “We in the NPP are just watching the NDC. We will not criticize now. We will wait a [...]

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Young, Bold And Eager To Succeed

Posted by on June 26, 2008 at 2:58 pm in Entertainment, Hockey

The disappointment of a debut album has been enough to give many a new artiste second thoughts about continuing with music but for Eugene Zuta, quitting music is not an option even if his debut album Woye Onyame is not hailed by the public. “I will not stop doing music even if this album fails [...]

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IPMC to sponsor Greater Accra Hockey League

Posted by on November 18, 2007 at 3:02 pm in Hockey

Ghana would for the first time host the 2009 African Clubs Hockey Championship. Mr Oko Nikoi Dzani, Chairman of the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA) announced this in Accra on Saturday, when IPMC presented a cheque of 10,000 Ghana Cedis (100 million cedis) as part of the sponsorship package for the Greater Accra Hockey League for [...]

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Prisons, Police draw in SESSA Hockey

Posted by on October 24, 2007 at 10:57 am in Hockey

Ghana Police Service played a determined game to hold Ghana Prisons Service to a 2-2 drawn game in their Security Services Sports Association (SESSA) Hockey match played at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Pitch in Accra on Tuesday. The game, which was started on a fast note saw both teams making incursion into their opponents vital [...]

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