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 ...
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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 ...
Read More »Nigerian policeman sentenced to death for murder
Yūsuf Akínpẹ̀lú BBC News, Lagos A police officer in Nigeria has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of Lagos-based lawyer Bolanle Raheem. A Lagos State High Court judge found Drambi Vandi guilty of shooting Mrs Raheem, who was pregnant with twins, at close range on Christmas Day in 2022. Mrs Raheem had been in a car with ...
Read More »Ampem Darkoa Ladies drawn in group B of the 2023 CAF Women Champions League
By Julius Addae ODURO Defending champions of WAFU zone B Caf women champions league, Ampem Darkoa Ladies have been drawn in group B of the 2023 CAF Women Champions league alongside reigning champions ASFAR of Morocco. Ampem Darkoa Ladies qualified to the final tournament after beating Nigeria’s Delta Queens 1-0 in the zonal qualifiers in Benin City, Nigeria. The main ...
Read More »Hamas hostages: ‘My wife and children have been taken to Gaza’
Image caption, Yoni Asher says he recognised his wife Doron (C) and daughters Aviv (L) and Raz (R) being loaded into a truck by militants Families have spoken of the sheer panic of learning their loved ones may have been taken hostage by Hamas, after the militant group attacked Israel. The Israeli military suggests dozens of people, including foreign nationals, have ...
Read More »Israel attack: PM says Israel at war after 70 killed in attack from Gaza
By Yolande Knell, Raffi Berg and David Gritten BBC News, Jerusalem and London At least 70 people have been killed in Israel after Palestinian militant group Hamas launched its biggest attack in years. Militants crossed into Israel from Gaza under the cover of heavy rocket fire – and have since taken dozens of Israelis captive. Some hostages – both soldiers ...
Read More »Sitting in state of Torgbe Afede XIV:20th Anniversary celebration
Extvgh Pictures from the anniversary sitting that took place at the palace of Torgbe Afede XIV in Ho on October 6,2023. Torgbe Afede XIV and other chiefs Torgbe Afede XIV arriving at the sitting
Read More »Medeama SC to debut in the CAF champions league group stage in November
By Julius Addae ODURO Medeama Sc to debut in the group stage of the CAF Champions League in November,2023. The defending champions of the Betpawa Premier League, has been drawn in group D of the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League. The draw which took place in Johannesburg, South Africa on October 6,2023 saw the Ghanaian premier league side drawn alongside Egyptian ...
Read More »Biden attacked from both sides over new Texas border wall
Image caption, The US-Mexico border has become a political challenge for the Biden administration By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington President Joe Biden is under fire from both Republicans and Democrats after his administration announced new border wall construction in Texas. Mr Biden said he was unable to stop the work because the funding was signed off while Donald Trump ...
Read More »Incumbent Volta Regional Football Association chairman re-elected on October 6,2023
By Julius Addae ODURO Incumbent Volta Regional Football Association Chairman Daniel Agbogah, has by popular acclamation been declared Chairman for the another 4 year term at the RFA Volta Extra Ordinary Elective Congress held at Stevens Hotel in Ho on Friday, October 6, 2023.He was declared by William Bossman, a representative of the Ghana Football Association Election Committee.The date for ...
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