Year: 2020

Who is the Premier League’s best ever Ghanaian player?

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Some exceptionally gifted players have come from overseas to light up the Premier League, and we are celebrating the talent that has arrived from a few selected nations. GhanaWe are looking at the achievements of the Premier League’s top Ghanaians and we want to know who you think has been the best. A total of 25 players from the West African country have featured in the Premier League, with Nii Odartey Lamptey being the first when he represented Aston Villa in September 1994. Tony Yeboah became the first Ghanaian goalscorer in the competition when he struck…

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All you need to know as Bundesliga resumes – fixtures, times and more

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The Bundesliga is the first major European league to resume after coronavirus lockdown, albeit without crowds. Here are all you need to know. When does the Bundesliga restart?  The league will resume on Saturday, May 16, following a two-month break due to the coronavirus pandemic. Each team has nine or 10 league matches to play in order to complete the season.  Where are the games being played? The teams will play matches at the home team’s stadium as normal. They will be behind closed doors, of course. What are the first set…

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GFA wants league return, tables proposal for gov’t to ease restrictions

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has tabled a proposal to the government to ease restrictions on its events to enable the resumption of football activities. This was revealed by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah during the Ministry’s press-briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, Thursday. Football matches are a major revenue source for the GFA and its members, but the spread of the disease has led to the suspension of the 2019/20 season since March. The GFA, which says it is cash-strapped, wants government to consider a gradual introduction of measures for…

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‘Another Mother’s Day’ – Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s piece on childlessness

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Movie producer and director Shirley Frimpong-Manso has written an article for Mothers’ Day. This article is on the theme of childlessness and expresses the feelings of women with no children of their own. Titled ‘Another Mother’s Day’, it tells a story of a woman who had to listen to her friend, Abba, gush over her motherhood journey and the gift she received on the Day. Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s piece got her applause from her followers. Mothers who were impressed with the Producer’s thoughts said they prayed women struggling for children of…

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USA delivers critical medical supplies to boost Ghana’s Covid-19 testing capacity

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The United States of America (USA) has supported Ghana’s fight against Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus, with medical supplies to boost testing in Ghana. On Friday, April 24, 2020, a U.S. Air Force C-130J aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing in Ramstein Air Base, Germany arrived at Kotoka International Airport to deliver medical supplies to the government of Ghana. The delivery included approximately 2,500 kilograms of medical cargo and supplies provided by the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit Three (NAMRU-3) Ghana Detachment. The medical supplies included ribonucleic…

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We Must Unite To Fight COVID-19 – Kwesi Pratt

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Editor-in-Chief of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has called for a collective effort from all Ghanaians to fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Kwesi Pratt Jnr. was worried about the attitude of some citizens who might have relaxed on their efforts in addressing the pandemic and preventing mass transmission of the virus. Although disagreeing with President Akufo-Addo for lifting restrictions on movement, he called on every individual in the country to be a responsible citizen and adhere to all the safety protocols to fight the disease.…

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