The African Union Commission, AUC, has formally unveiled the 2017 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA calendar at the World Media Unveiling event held on Tuesday, May 2 at The Maslow Hotel, Sandton, South Africa. The ceremony was attended by AU officials, members of the International Committee of AFRIMA, past AFRIMA winners and nominees from Southern … Read more
Jon Benjamin has appeared on whufc.com before, back in 2013 when he was British Ambassador to Chile and tracked down Javier Margas in the capital, Santiago. The following year, Benjamin swapped countries to become British High Commissioner to Ghana and non-resident Ambassador to neighbouring Togo, Benin and Burkina Faso. He finishes there at the end … Read more
The event is scheduled to take place at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel As government and other stakeholders work towards the creation of more locally manufactured goods in the country, Xodus Communications has introduced the Ghana Manufacturing Awards to encourage persons in the industry. The event scheduled to take place at the Kempinski Gold Coast … Read more
Jon Benjamin has appeared on whufc.com before, back in 2013 when he was British Ambassador to Chile and tracked down Javier Margas in the capital, Santiago. The following year, Benjamin swapped countries to become British High Commissioner to Ghana and non-resident Ambassador to neighbouring Togo, Benin and Burkina Faso. He finishes there at the end … Read more
The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday. Centrist Emmanuel Macron topped the voting, going through to the final round with far-right Marine Le Pen. Investors had worried that far-left Jean-Luc Mélenchon would beat Mr Macron, giving voters a choice between two Eurosceptic … Read more
The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday. Centrist Emmanuel Macron topped the voting, going through to the final round with far-right Marine Le Pen. Investors had worried that far-left Jean-Luc Mélenchon would beat Mr Macron, giving voters a choice between two Eurosceptic … Read more
Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez scored in extra-time for his team as they beat Manchester City at Wembley to reach a third FA Cup final in four seasons. After 90 minutes, the game recorded 1-1. Goals from Sergio Aguero for the “citizens” placed man city in front but Nacho Montreal’s equalizer sent the game into extra time. … Read more
The owner of the Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza hotel brands has disclosed that payment card-stealing malware has struck about 1,200 of its franchisees’ properties. UK-based Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) said all but one of the locations affected were in the US, with the other being in Puerto Rico. Guests have been warned they could … Read more
After scoring his fourth goal in his last eight league games, West Ham United attacker Andre Ayew says he is on his way to hitting top form. The Ghanaian joined the Hammers in a club record deal in summer last year after scoring 12 goals in 34 league appearances for Swansea City last season. His … Read more
Chelsea boss, Antonio Conte, has said he takes responsibility for failing to motivate his side in Sunday’s defeat by Manchester United. The Blues lost 2-0 at Old Trafford and are now just four points ahead of Tottenham at the top of the table, having led by 10 points in March. The Italian added he had not been … Read more
Ross Barkley sent a big message to his critics with a goal and a man-of-the-match display as Everton beat Burnley 3-1 to boost their European football hopes. The hosts were the dominant side throughout but had to wait until the 49th minute to open the scoring, as unlikely goal machine Phil Jagielka broke the deadlock … Read more
West Ham United defender Jose Fonte has heaped praise on teammate Andre Ayew, the Hammers need the Ghanaian badly. Ayew’s 2016-17 campaign for West Ham has been affected by injuries and the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The 27-year-old winger is now back in the team, and Fonte has underlined his importance. “He is an … Read more
Gareth Southgate suffered his first defeat in charge of England as Lukas Podolski’s spectacular second-half winner provided a fitting farewell to his Germany career in Dortmund. Southgate had been undefeated in four games as interim manager following Sam Allardyce’s abrupt departure from the England post after one match – and he will feel this loss … Read more
Gareth Southgate suffered his first defeat in charge of England as Lukas Podolski’s spectacular second-half winner provided a fitting farewell to his Germany career in Dortmund. Southgate had been undefeated in four games as interim manager following Sam Allardyce’s abrupt departure from the England post after one match – and he will feel this loss … Read more
The latest data on Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans and credit advances and the Average Interest (AI) paid on deposits by banks released by the Bank of Ghana revealed that the industry average base rate as at February 28, 2017, was 26.9 per cent. This saw a drop of 0.7 percent … Read more
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho told Chelsea fans “I’m still number one” after being heckled during his side’s FA Cup loss at Stamford Bridge. Mourinho, sacked twice by Chelsea, was called ‘Judas’ by fans during United’s 1-0 defeat, responding by pointing three fingers in reference to the three league titles he won with the club. … Read more
Chelsea remained firmly on course for a domestic Double as N’Golo Kante’s second-half winner settled a stormy FA Cup quarter-final meeting with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. United manager Jose Mourinho was involved in touchline clashes with opposite number Antonio Conte and was verbally abused by Chelsea fans at the scene of many of his … Read more
Ghana forward Andre Ayew registered his third goal in the premier league but unfortunately was not enough to save West Ham from succumbing to a 3-2 defeat against Bournemouth. Ayew came on as second half substitute with the Hammers trailing 2-1 and desperately in search of an equaliser. And he did score with a placed … Read more
Andre Ayew scored his second goal in the space of three weeks for West Ham as the Hammers fell 3-2 at the Vitality Stadium to Bournemouth. Josh King scored a hat-trick to make amends for missing a first-half penalty as Bournemouth returned to winning ways with a 3-2 triumph over West Ham. Michail Antonio marked … Read more
Management of hiplife artiste, Guru have confirmed to Showbiz that the artiste has rescinded his decision to pull out of the impending 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. Guru pulled out of the award about three weeks ago, after Charterhouse announced nominations. However in an interview with Sammy Flex, manager of Guru on Wednesday, he said … Read more