By Julius Addae ODURO The Volta Regional Football Association has donated three hundred (300) bags of sachet water to the flood affected victims in Mepe on October 16,2023. Mepe and other areas in the southern Volta were affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage which has displayed several people and contaminating their drinking water. The delegation was led by Regional Chairman, ...
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Ampem Darkoa Ladies to begin their CAF Women Champions League on November 6,2023
By Julius Addae ODURO WAFU-B Caf women champions league winners, Ampem Darkoa Ladies will begin their 2023 CAF Women Champions League campaign against defending champions AS FAR of Morocco on November 6,2023. The Ghanaian representative will later take on AS Mande on November 9 at the San Pedro stadium and end their group stage games with Hurancanes FC on November ...
Read More »Youth Resource Centre in the Volta Region abandoned
extvgh Abandoned Youth Resource Centre in Volta Region. Former Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Asiamah cut sod for this project in March 2018 and promised it was going to be completed in 9 months. Work started and stalled until March 2023 when the place was chosen for Ghana’s 66th independence anniversary parade. Not even the celebration could push for the completion ...
Read More »France raises security level after school knife attack
Police say the situation is now under control By Laurence Peter BBC News The French prime minister has put the country on its highest state of counter-terrorism alert after an assailant fatally stabbed a teacher and seriously wounded two others. Witnesses say the knifeman shouted “Allahu Akbar”, or “God is greatest”, during the attack at a school in Arras, northern ...
Read More »AFCON 2023 group stage draw completed on October 12,2023
By Julius Addae ODURO The Confederation of African Football (CAF ) has completed the draw for the group stage of the 2023 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations on Thursday, October 12,2023 in Abidjan,Ivory Coast.The draw saw 24 teams drawn into 6 groups of four nations.Below are the groups: Group A• Ivory Coast 🇨🇮• Nigeria 🇳🇬• Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶• Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼 ...
Read More »Ghana drawn alongside seven times winners of AFCON in group B
By Julius Addae ODURO Ghana on Thursday October 12,2023 has been drawn alongside seven times winners,Egypt in group B of the the 2023 African Cup Of Nations,Ivory Coast 2023. The draw which took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Thursday October 12, saw Ghana drawn to the same group with Egypt,Cape Verde and Mozambique.The Black Stars of Ghana will begin ...
Read More »Nigeria diphtheria outbreak kills 600
Image caption, Health authorities are encouraging parents to get their children immunised By Gloria Aradi BBC News More than 600 people, mostly children, have died of diphtheria in Nigeria since the current outbreak began in December 2022, officials say. With 14,000 suspected cases, this outbreak is far worse than the last one in 2011 when 98 cases were reported. Kano state, ...
Read More »Referee James Taylors to officiate Heart of Lions vrs Accra Heart as match officials released on October 11,2023
By Julius Addae ODURO Referee James Taylor Navy Officer James Taylor to officiate Heart of Lions and Accra Hearts off Oak clash as match officials for the match week 5 of the Betpawa Premier League was released on Tuesday, October 11,2023.The Chief Petty Officer Class 2 is based in Secondi -Takoradi naval base,Ghana.He will be assisted by Frederick Danful and ...
Read More »Opinion: Name New Cape Coast Stadium after Aggrey Fynn, Ken Bediako writes
Extvgh Name New Cape Coast Stadium After Aggrey Fynn I won’t hide the fact that I am a strong advocate for the concept that honours the nation’s sporting legends. I mean both the administrators and the practitioners.And this is the reason why I faithfully served on the committee set up in 2004 by then Sports Minister Kwadwo Baah Wiredu to ...
Read More »Afghanistan hit by second earthquake in days
By Derek Cai & Mahfouz Zubaide BBC News Another earthquake has hit western Afghanistan just days after two large quakes in the same region killed more than 1,000 people. The new 6.3 magnitude quake struck at around 05:10 local time (00:40 GMT) on Wednesday, 28km (17 miles) north of the city of Herat. More than 100 were injured and sent ...
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