Ghana’s prospective world boxing Champion, Isaac Dogbe, is scheduled to fight a WBO super bantamweight world title eliminator bout against Javier Nicolas Chacon on Saturday, July 22 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra. Isaac Dogbe represented Ghana at the London 2012 Olympics but unfortunately was eliminated in the first round of the competition. The 22-year-old has incredible … Read more
Brimah ‘Bukom Banku’ Kamoko (29-0, 22 KO’s) is set to face off Bastie Samir (15-0-1, 14 KO’s) on September 30, 2017 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra. The much anticipated bout would see two undefeated Ghanaian boxers contesting for the bragging right after a couple of barbs thrown against each other in the past … Read more
Ex-Black Stars defender and president of the Professional Footballers Association, (PFAG) Tony Baffoe was crowned the Sports Personality of the year at the 42nd SWAG awards. The annual award ceremony that recognises people for their diverse roles towards the development of sports in the country happened at the Banquet Hall of the State House amid … Read more
Ahead of the 42nd Sports Writers Association of Ghana [SWAG] Awards night to be held on May 27th, Ghanaweb unfolds the full list of nominees and winners for the prestigious event which will be graced by His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo the President of the Republic of Ghana. (1) SPORTS PERSONALITY (i) Emmanuel Tagoe … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer of the P Square group Peter Okoye has launched a scathing attack on men who subject women to physical abuse. The world has recorded a number of women who have been beaten by their supposed partners. The singer wondered why men beat women with the least provocation saying women are not punching … Read more
Eezy FM, a subsidiary of GN Media, as part of its Ghana First campaign has honoured ‘Professor’ Azumah Nelson for his ‘exemplified integrity’ in representing the nation in the field of sports. The legendary boxer has chalked great feats in boxing that remain envious across the continent of Africa. He held the WBC Featherweight title … Read more
Former Ghanaian boxer, ‘Professor’ Azumah Nelson has underscored the need for Ghanaians to come together and build and a strong nayion. This, according to the legendary Ghanaian boxer, would inevitably hasten the pace of development in the country. Crowned as the greatest African boxer of all time, Azumah indicated that, the only way “ we … Read more
Here are a few critical observations made about African music by music scholars, experts, educators and ethnomusicologist: “There is no single individual who has influenced the course of the development of art music in contemporary Ghana as much as Dr. Ephraim Amu” (Musical scholar J. H. Kwabena Nketia). “Where rhythm is concerned, the African is … Read more
Popular boxer, Ayitey Powers, is going into the record books as the first Ghanaian professional boxer to have become born again and released a 12-track gospel album. Interestingly, Ayitey Powers says he will distribute the songs for free instead of selling the album to make money because he sees the message in the songs as … Read more