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Ho Boxing Night: Full package of 7 bouts in Ho on Boxing Day

By: Rustum Gameli Senorgbe, Christian Sowada and Roland Yao Mensah Every punch, every jab and every surprise you missed on Wednesday, December 26,2023 (Boxing Day) in Ho is available here kind courtesy; ExTV. The Volta Boxing Federation in collaboration with Shepherd Night Club hosted a boxing day bout dubbed “Night of Honour and Pride”. The contest included four(4) amateur bouts, ...

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Guinness World Record: Afua Owusu Asantewaa Aduonum awaits review by GWR

By: Nutifafa Bequine & Christian Sowada Former Miss Tourism Ghana, Afua Owusu Asantewaa Aduonum has concluded her attempt to break and set a new Guinness World Record of longest individual singing marathon (sing-a-thon).The wife and mother of three started her attempt on the Midnight of 24th December, 2023 and has brought her singing to an end on Friday, 29th December, ...

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Day of mourning declared in Czech Republic after gunman kills 14 at Prague university 

By Sarah Rainsford, Eastern Europe Correspondent in Prague, and Christy Cooney BBC News The Czech Republic has declared Saturday a national day of mourning after a gunman killed 14 people and injured 25 at a university in Prague. President Petr Pavel expressed his “great sadness” and “helpless anger at the totally unnecessary” loss of life. The gunman, who police said ...

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Glynn Simmons: US judge exonerates inmate after 48 years in prison 

By Madeline Halpert BBC News, New York An Oklahoma judge has exonerated a man who was in prison for almost half a century for a 1974 murder, the longest wrongful sentence to be served in the US.  Glynn Simmons, 70, was freed in July when a judge ordered a new trial.  But a county district attorney said on Monday there ...

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Volta Region :Hohoe United FC goes away as Akatsi All Stars and Home Stars FC play at home this weekend

By Julius Addae ODURO Hohoe United FC travels to Tema as they play as visitors to Attram Devisser Sports Academy at the Tema Sports Stadium on Friday December 22,2023.The Hohoe based are currently occupying the 4th position with 17 points, scoring 14 goals and conceded 7 goals. On Sunday December 24, Akatsi All Stars will host Accra Athletic at the ...

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Julian Nunoo appointed to officiate Kotoko -RTU clash

By Julius Addae ODURO FIFA referee Julian Nunoo has been appointed to officiate the week 16 clash between Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC and Real Tamale United on Sunday December 24,2023 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The 2022/2023 male referee of the season will be assisted by Kwesi Brobbey Acheampong and Seth Abletor. The 2022/2023 male referee of the season ...

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Eleven local players named in Black Stars 55 man provisional squad

By Julius Addae ODURO Eleven local players have been named in Chris Hughton’s 55-man provisional squad ahead of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote D’Ivoire 2023. The squad which will be pruned for the final 25 man squad will see the players in the Ghana Premier league fight for a place in the final squad.The eleven home based players ...

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Five children die in fire while father Christmas shopping 

By Max Matza BBC News A father was Christmas shopping when his four children and a young relative died in an Arizona house fire, police said.  The fire tore through the two-storey home on Saturday evening, authorities said on Monday, leaving no survivors. Four children, ages 2, 4, 5 and 13 were siblings, while an 11-year-old was a visiting relative. ...

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Ex TV Sports Editor marries on Saturday

News Desk ReportSports Editor at www.extvgh.com, Julius Addae Oduro shall this Saturday, December 16, 2023 be joined in holy matrimony with Issabella Akos Adase at the Word of Faith Sanctuary Church, Ho. Julius is a teacher by profession, stationed at Hodzo-Ve M.A Basic School, a part-time lecturer at Holy Spirit College of Education, a Teaching Assistant at Jackson College of ...

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US and UK condemn Hong Kong for putting bounties on overseas activists

By:NEWS WIRES Hong Kong police offered bounties on Thursday for information leading to the capture of five overseas activists accused of national security crimes, drawing prompt rebukes from the United States and Britain. The city’s authorities said the five wanted individuals, all now living abroad, would be pursued “till the end” as they offered HK$1,000,000 ($128,000) bounties for help catching ...

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