Vice president of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie says the FA expects newly appointed Black Stars coach James Kwesi Appiah to bring back the team to winning ways. The former Al Khartoum trainer was on Tuesday, April 4, appointed the new Ghana coach on a two-year deal. He replaces Avram Grant who left the … Read more
Former Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah, is among a pack of three coaches that have undergone an interview by the select committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to take the role of the Ghana national team job. African Cup of Nations winning coach with Cameroon, Hugo Broos, and former France international, Willy Sagnol, together … Read more
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) used Skype to conduct a fruitful interviews of two of the five shortlisted coaches for the Black Stars job, Kwesi Appiah and Hugo Broos at the Alisa Hotel on Friday. Broos, who led the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon to win this year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon failed to … Read more
Ex-France star Willy Sagnol has completed a his interview with the Ghana Football Association for the Black Stars coaching job, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal. The former Marseille player was interviewed at the Alisa Hotel in Accra confirming Ghanasoccernet.com’s report that he has arrived in the country. Sagnol was the first to be attended to by the … Read more
Gospel musician Piesie Esther who made a major comeback into the music business last year after a long break released an album to announce her return. The latest album, which has “Agye Won Sem” as one of the hit songs, was launched not long ago. During the album launch, a popular Ghanaian fetish priestess by … Read more
Gospel musician Piesie Esther who made a major comeback into the music business last year after a long break released an album to announce her return. The latest album, which has “Agye Won Sem” as one of the hit songs, was launched not long ago. During the album launch, a popular Ghanaian fetish priestess by … Read more
Communications director of the Ghana Football Association Ibrahim Sannie Daara says his outfit ought to learn lessons from the Spaniard’s impasse with his employers. The Spanish coach staged a sit-in protest at the Alisa hotel in the capital Accra in a row over his salary. According to him, going forward the FA would be careful … Read more
The Spaniard, his money and the GFA On Sunday morning at 1:30am, my phone gave a slight vibration and I knew a message had come through. Initially I did not care because I thought it was from the naughty boys on my Accra Academy 2004 year group. I did not want to be stopped from … Read more
Nus appeared as guest on Cheers at GHOne TV Saturday. After, he received a call from Alex Asante (GFA) who told him his money and flight ticket was ready at the FA offices. “Around 8.00pm I went to say “bye bye” to all lovely people of Alisa hotel, but the reception desk people told me … Read more
Former video analyst of the Black Stars Gerard Nus was prevented from leaving the Alisa Hotel after he was finally settled his outstanding bonuses on Saturday. Nus, was asked to pay the arrears before leaving the Alisa Hotel upon news that he will be leaving to his native country on Saturday night after receiving a … Read more
A three-day international conference on trade and finance is scheduled to take place in Accra on April 12, 2017. It is expected to bring together industry players from across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas to discuss how to improve international trade. A statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer of Rescue Shipping and Investment … Read more
Newly elected Ghana Olympic Committee President Ben Nunoo Mensah has urged his team members to work together after the congress at the Alisa Hotel/ The Weightlifting Federation boss was elected as the new Ghana Olympic Committee president after beating incumbent president Professor Francis Doodo. Nunoo Mensah had 33 votes with Dodoo getting 28 votes of … Read more
President of the Ghana Weightlifting Association of Ghana, Mr Ben Nunoo Mensah is set to lead the Ghana Olympic Committee after beating incumbent President Prof. Francis Dodoo to end his six year reign in office. Mr .Nunoo Mensah polled 33 votes to beat Professor Dodoo who managed to secure 23 votes in a keenly contested … Read more
Ghana Weightlifting Federation President, Ben Nunoo Mensah has been elected as the new Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) leader after ousting incumbent Prof. Francis Dodoo on Wednesday at the Alisa Hotel. Nunoo Mensah had 33 votes with Dodoo getting 28 votes of the total beating the former Olympian by just five votes. Dodoo, who has been … Read more
The Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah, was left red-faced as at the late start of the Ghana Olympic Committee’s Elective Congress on Tuesday at the Alisa Hotel. The Minister arrived at the venue for the event at the advertised time of 9am but after waiting for about 30 minutes, he decided to leave. He was slated … Read more
The President of the Ghana Volleyball Association (GVA), Mr. Paul Atchoe, has called for the removal of the incumbent President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Prof. Francis Dodoo’s name from the list of candidates and delegates contesting for positions at the upcoming GOC elections. According to Mr. Atchoe, the disqualification of the President of … Read more
The conference is expected to be opened with a keynote address Secretary-General of UNCTAD Rescue Shipping and Investment Agency, a Tema-based freight forwarding company, is organising Ghana’s first ever international conference on trade and finance dubbed GITFIC 2017. The three-day event is scheduled to take place from April 10 to 12 at the plush Alisa … Read more
When nominations closed on Tuesday March 7, only two persons filed to contest the presidential slot of the Ghana Olympic Committee’s upcoming election. They are the current president of Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Prof. Francis Dodoo and the president of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation Ben Nunoo Mensah. The election is scheduled for March 15, 2017 and expected … Read more
The Ghana Football Association is yet to announce the selection mode for the next Black Stars coach. It is unknown if the local football governing will open applications (which has been the norm) or will headhunt for Avram Grant’s successsor. Two years ago, a committee headed by Fred Pappoe searched for a new coach and … Read more
While Avram Grant has packed his bags and left Ghana as coach for the Black Stars, two of the backroom staff he employed during that period are still locked in a battle to get paid as Ghana racks up more bills on them. The Ghana Football Association and the Ministry of Youth and Sports are … Read more