Pirates suspected to be from Nigeria have within the last 48 hours launched a series of attacks on three vessels operating within the West African coast of Ghana. Five persons – one Ghanaian, a Greek, and three Korean nationals – are being held hostage by the pirates who are yet to make any demands or … Read more
Despite claiming that they have no hands in the purported court injunction seeking to stop the start of the Ghana Premier League this weekend, Accra Great Olympics official Oluboi Commodore has assumed the position of a bailiff seeking to dissuade clubs from playing this weekend. With club supporters mounting pressure on the current management that … Read more
General Manager of Great Olympics Oloboi Commodore has urged football advocates in the country to calm down as they try to bring sanity to Ghana football. The 2017/18 Ghana Premier League which was supposed to commence this weekend has been postponed indefinitely after Great Olympics serve the nation’s football governing body with an injunction letter … Read more
General Manager of Great Olympics Oloboi Commodore has boasted that no one can expel his outfit from Ghana football following the dismissal of their court case against Ghana FA. Accra High Court on yesterday dismissed Olympics court case against the Ghana Football Association. Great Olympics placed an injunction on the launch of the 2017/18 Ghana … Read more
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated government’s resolve to deal forcefully and decisively with the issue of illegal bunkering and the smuggling of petroleum products by sea into Ghana. Government, he said, is in the process of formulating policies aimed at nipping the situation in the bud once and for all. Dr … Read more
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has stated that Great Olympics cannot be blamed for placing an injunction on the forthcoming Ghana Premier League. The 2017/18 Ghana Premier League, which was scheduled to commence on Friday, has been put on hold after the Ghana Football Association was served with a court … Read more
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has stated that Great Olympics cannot be blamed for placing an injunction on the forthcoming Ghana Premier League. The 2017/18 Ghana Premier League, which was scheduled to commence on Friday, has been put on hold after the Ghana Football Association was served with a court … Read more
Kiwis on Tuesday greeted Team New Zealand’s America’s Cup victory with jubilation and a huge sigh of relief as it was revealed the triumph was secured with a damaged boat that could have failed at any time. New Zealand syndicate boss Grant Dalton said after the win that Team NZ had to nurse their boat … Read more
Eleven (11) Senior Officers in the military have been promoted to various ranks in line with the service act. They include the following; 1. Major General OB Akwa promoted Lieutenant General wef 28 April 2017 2. Commodore M Beick-Baffour promoted Rear Admiral 3. Brigader General W Omane-Agyekum promoted Major General 4. Colonel MM Aryee promoted … Read more
Medeama have dragged Great Olympics to the Ghana FA regarding the wrongful appointment of Swedish coach Tom Marcus Strand, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. In what could turned out to a legal showdown between the two parties, Medeama are seeking substantial damages from the Wonder Club for its unprofessional conduct. Olympics have called the bluff of the … Read more
A South African military ship SAS Amatola valour class frigate has visited Ghana with a crew of about 180 members. The visit is to commemorate the centenary celebration of SS Mendi, the south African ship which sunk after collision with a large cargo stream ship, Darro on 21 February 1917 during the First World War. 646 people … Read more
President Akufo-Addo in a handshake with a veteran at the wreath laying ceremony in remembrance of the 28th February, 1948 cross road shooting. President Akufo-Addo virtually shed tears when he recalled the incident that led to the shooting of three Ghanaian ex-service men in Accra 69 years ago. The three victims – Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday joined servicemen and scores of Ghanaians to commemorate the 69th anniversary of the shooting that led to the death of three ex-servicemen at the Osu Christianborg Crossroads on February 28, 1948. Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe and Private Odartey Lamptey, all members of the Gold Coast Regiment of the … Read more
It is with great pleasure, joy, satisfaction and a high sense of relief that we welcome William of the House of Akuffo-Addo, Second of His Name, 5th President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Commander-In-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, Protector of the Realm covering the 10 regions and its land, water and air space, … Read more
17 fishermen have been arrested around the Tema Harbour area for engaging in light fishing in a dawn swoop by the Easter Naval Command. A total of 33 generators were impounded during the swoop which was in collaboration with the Marine Police Unit and the Fisheries Enforcement Unit. The arrest was effected during a dawn … Read more
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders on Senate’s refusal to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, claiming political and other concocted reasons for the said refusal. It is the … Read more
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders on Senate’s refusal to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, claiming political and other concocted reasons for the said refusal. It is the … Read more
Presentation of hearse to the Veterans Association of Ghana The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League in London donates a new hearse to the Veterans Association of Ghana On Tuesday November 1 2016, on behalf of the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL) based in the United Kingdom, the UK’s Defence Advisor to Ghana, Lt Col Simon Westlake … Read more