Today marks 70th Anniversary of Human Rights Day
The day is observed every year on December 10. It is also the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document that proclaimed the inalienable rights which everyone is inherently entitled to […]
Gareth Bale ends a run of 10 matches without a goal
Wales forward Gareth Bale scored the winner as Real Madrid moved back into La Liga’s top four with a hard-fought victory at bottom side Huesca. Bale ended a run of 10 matches without a goal in Spain’s top flight with a sumptuous side-footed volley. Huesca should have equalised after the break, but Gonzalo Melero headed […]
Catholic Standard newspaper honours Radio Ghana, 53 others
Radio Ghana was among fifty-three individuals and organizations honoured last night by the Catholic Standard newspaper at its 80th anniversary awards ceremony in Accra. The coveted award went to Christ the King Parish for being the best promoter of the newspaper. Other award winners include leading vendors, advertisers staff, columnists and former Editors of the […]
CETAG has called off its one-month-old strike
Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana, CETAG, has called off its one-month-old strike following intervention by the National Labour Commission (NLC). The resumption of work is to pave the way “for the commencement of negotiations as directed by the NLC.” In a statement, the Association said the strike was over government’s failure to pay […]
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia defend use of drones
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia says the decision by government to distribute essential medicines and the supply of blood through the use of drones should not be politicised. He noted that government sees the move as critical as the health of Ghanaians is a priority. Sharing a personal experience of his late father, Dr Bawumia said […]
New Regions: EC to use green for YES vote and red for NO vote in upcoming referendum
The Electoral Commission (EC) has decided to use the colour green to depict a YES vote and red for a NO vote on the ballot paper in the upcoming December 27, 2018 referendum for the creation of six new regions in Ghana. A Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Director of the Commission, Frank Nunoo disclosed this […]
NDC's NEC meets today over filing and nomination fees
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) will meet today to consider a possible downward review of the filing and nomination fees for Presidential aspirants. The meeting comes after nine aspirants petitioned the Party’s Council of Elders over the 20 thousand and 400 thousand Ghana cedis cost for nomination forms and […]
Azpilicueta signs new four-year contract with Chelsea taking him through to 2022
Cesar Azpilicueta has committed his future to Chelsea by signing a new four-year deal through to 2022. Goal revealed on Monday that the Spaniard was set to agree an extension on £150,000-a-week, and that contract has now been confirmed. The 29-year-old has been at Stamford Bridge since 2012 and is just two appearances away from […]
Modric win Ballon d’Or after Messi and Ronaldo’s decade of duopoly, Hegerberg win Women’s top prize
Luka Modric has won the 2018 edition of French Football Ballon d’Or after a decade of dominance by Messi and Ronaldo The Real Madrid midfielder helped his team to win Champions League and guided Croatia to a second place finish at Russia 2018. He beat former teammate Ronaldo now at Juventus and world cup winner […]
Young sharks stun sea lions to win super cup
Young Sharks beach soccer club defeated Sea Lions 2-1 to be crowned champions of the Carl Bank Beach Soccer Super Cup in Abuesi in the Shama Constituency of the Western region on Sunday. The tournament which featured four clubs including Shama Beach soccer club and Nungua Beach soccer attracted a lot of fans cheering their […]
Ghana qualify for AFCON 2019 after CAF disqualified Sierra Leone
The Black Stars of Ghana have qualified for next year’s Total Africa Cup of Nations after CAF decided to disqualify Sierra Leone following FIFA’s suspension of the West African nation. With just one game left to be played in March next year for the continental showpiece both Kenya and Ghana have qualified from Group F. […]
Paris St-Germain dropped points for the first time in Ligue 1 this season
Paris St-Germain dropped points for the first time in Ligue 1 this season and lost Neymar to injury as they drew with Bordeaux. Neymar volleyed in Dani Alves’ cross but later came off with an apparent groin injury. Jimmy Briand equalised but Kylian Mbappe ran onto Julian Draxler’s pass to put PSG ahead again. Former […]
Mark Hughes: Southampton sack manager after eight months in charge
Mark Hughes has been sacked as Southampton manager after eight months in charge. The Saints, who drew with Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday, are 18th in the table. Southampton confirmed the move in a statement, adding: “The search for a new manager to take the club forward is already under way.” First-team […]
Wilder v Fury: Tyson Fury says 'world knows who real champion is' after draw
yson Fury says “the world knows who the real WBC champion is” and believes his draw with Deontay Wilder was “a gift decision” for the American. Fury, 30, shared a thrilling battle in Los Angeles, with many former professionals saying he won the bout. Promoter Frank Warren said he and the British Boxing Board of […]