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Kotoko contact ex-Hearts coach to replace Ogum [Sports]
By Emmanuel Akyereko Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are set to name a former Hearts of Oak coach as replacement for Prosper Ogum who has parted ways with the Porcupine Warriors. Ogum has left his role as head coach on Monday, April 21, 2025 following a poor streak of results recorded in the Ghana Premier League. The Ghana Premier League record winners succumbed to a 2-0 loss to regional rivals Nations […]
Ghana’s Vice President rushed to hospital in Accra
Prof. Naana Opoku Agyemang, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, was rushed to the University of Ghana Medical Center after she suddenly fell ill on Friday after work, according to reports from Ghana. The 74-year-old will require further medical treatment abroad to ensure she fully recovers and return to office. She is the first female to occupy the role of a Vice President in Ghana. The former Minister […]
Real Madrid name Champions League squad to face Atleti without influential midfielder
UEFA Champions League record-winners Real Madrid have announced their squad to face Atletico Madrid in the first-leg of the round of 16 on Tuesday night. The La Liga giants reached this stage after eliminating Manchester City in a double-legged encounter and will now have to cross the hurdle against Diego Simeone’s men. However, Carlo Ancelotti will go into the crucial first-leg fixture at the Santiago Bernabeu without English midfielder Jude […]
US records another plane crash as air ambulance crashes in Northeastern Philadelphia
An air ambulance carrying six persons on board has crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood on Saturday just shortly after take off. The small plane, which has been identified as a Learjet 55, was heading to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri when it crashed down and exploded in flames. According to sources, the plane was carrying a child who was being treated for a life-threatening medical condition, her mother and four […]
Ghana appoints 75-year-old German as Technical Director after failing to qualify for 2025 AFCON
By Emmanuel Akyereko Ghana has named veteran German trainer Winfried Schafer as the new Technical Director of football in the country. The former Thailand head coach replaces Berhnard Lippert who left the role silently almost 2 years ago. Schafer will also serve as technical advisor for Black Stars head coach Otto Addo who has come under heavy public scrutiny following the 4-time African champions’ failure to secure a ticket to […]
Japan records unprecedented low birth rate since 1899
By: Emmanuel Akyereko The number of new born babies in Japan each year has hit a record low and is not expected to rise above 700,000 newborns, according to the economic think tank group of the Deloitte Tohmatsu Group. From January to October 2024, the number of newborn babies in the Island nation stood at 603,638. This figure is below 700,000 and represents the lowest ever record since the Japanese […]
Japanese Princess Aiko catches influenza
Japanese Princess Aiko has been diagnosed with the seasonal influenza, the Imperial Household Agency said Monday. Aiko, 23, who is the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, canceled her planned participation in an event to her grandfather celebrate the 91st birthday of Emperor Emeritus Akihito, held at his residence in Tokyo’s Minato Ward the same day. Though the Emperor and Empress showed no symptoms of the influenza, they […]
Kenyan senator accused of having a secret affair with ex-Ghana President Kufuor demands apology
Kenyan politician, Gloria Orwoba, has demanded a retraction and apology from a Kenyan newspaper that claimed she allegedly had a secret affair with former Ghana President John Kufuor. On December 20, 2024, a Kenyan newspaper made a publication in which they alleged that the Kisii, Nairobi-based politician had a secret affair with the former Ghanaian leader leading to the birth of a child for the Ghanaian man. Her reaction comes […]
