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Sports News of Saturday, 11 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-11 Evelyn Nsiah Asare Asante Kotoko board member Evelyn Nsiah Asare has sued the club’s board chairman Dr Kwame Kyei’s radio station Light FM for defamation. She has sued the entire sports crew of the Kumasi-based station for defaming her character, in a move that is likely to cause confusion within the club before the new season commences in late October this year.The writ of summons (pictured below) shows Mrs Nsiah Asare has dragged all members of the Light FM Sports crew to the Kumasi Circuit Court.It is understood that she…

The extension of social protection to all, including migrant workers in the formal and informal economy, is a priority for the AU and its Member States. The principle of equal treatment of migrant workers is emphasized in, among others, the AU Agenda 2063 and the AU Policy Framework for Africa and its Plan of Action 2018-30. Also, under the AU–ILO–IOM–UNECA Joint Labour Migration Programme for Africa, the project partners had implemented the project “Extending access to social protection and portability of benefits to migrant workers and their families in selected regional economic communities in Africa”. Furthermore, the protective provisions of…

Sports News of Saturday, 11 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-11 Alhaji Grunsah President of King Faisal Babes, Alhaji Karim Grunsah says Coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor should resign from the Black Stars job.The former Ghana captain has come under pressure following the Black Stars abysmal performance in their last two games in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.Ghana secured three points out of a possible six against Ethiopia and South Africa but churned out an uninspiring performance in the two games.The last game against South Africa which the team lost has led to the coach coming under fire from the media and…

In the early afternoon of September 9, 2001, a 36-year-old Piers Morgan was sitting at home on leave from his job as Editor of the Daily Mirror when he was informed that planes had smashed into the World Trade Center in New York.It was an event that rocked the British press and one which led to British forces joining the US in the war on terror that lasted for over a decade. Now, on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, an excerpt from Piers’ best-selling book The Insider provides a first-hand account of the moment he was informed of the…

British-born Nigerian actress, Beverly Naya recently took to her social media page to share a post centered on women and their attachment to men’s beards. The actress in her tweet said “once a guy decides to lose his beard, he will also be losing about 70% of women physically attracted to him”. See her tweets below ; Once a guy decides to lose his beard, he’d also be losing about 70% of the women who are physically attracted to him. Better to not have a beard and gain a woman’s attraction than to have grown one, cut it and then…

It emerged late last week that Communications and Digital Economy Minister Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami (or his agents) possibly instructed Zamfara State governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle to place an advertorial in the Daily Trust to congratulate Pantami on his “promotion to the Rank of Full Professor of Cybersecurity” by an unnamed university. (In the advertorial, Matawalle repeated the dishonestly hyperbolized claims Pantami cherishes and promotes, such as the claim that he has over 160 publications—which don’t show up in any scholarly repository—and that he was trained at Harvard, MIT, and Oxford even though he only attended a few days’ workshops…

Twenty years on, it is at war with itself, its democracy threatened from within in a way Osama bin Laden never managed.In the moment, the 9/11 attacks that came from a blue sky on a crisp, clear morning stretched credulity in their horror and dastardly conception and proved that vast oceans could no longer shield the US from the terror of the outside world.But for a few weeks at least, everyone — liberal, conservative, no matter the race or creed — was as one in mourning nearly 3,000 dead and fearing more strikes. In hindsight, however, the attacks heralded the…

General News of Saturday, 11 September 2021 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2021-09-11 Simon Osei-Mensah and other dignitaries making the presentation Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday, 10th September 2021, honoured his promise of donating 1,100 bags of cement and GH¢21,000 to the leadership of the Asokore Zongo community.The promise was made when Dr Bawumia attended the final funeral rites of Hajia Zeinabu Sallow’s late mother. The presentation was done on behalf of the vice president by the Ashanti regional minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah and the Ashanti regional treasurer for the ruling NPP, Hajia Zeinabu Sallow.Simon Osei-Mensah, in the presentation noted that,…

During the hearing presided over by Ms Evelyn Asamoa, the singer was slapped with two counts of defrauding by false pretense as state prosecutors revealed she also forged two Italian passports for the trader and her infant daughter. In a report by graphic.com.gh, Ohemaa Jacky, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges but has since been remanded to police custody to re-appear on September 16 this year. “The facts as presented by the prosecutor, Inspector Frederick Sarpong, were that, in February this year, the complainant and a witness in the case spotted the musician running adverts on social media platforms…

Ghana international, Gideon Mensah Ghana international Gideon Mensah will miss Bordeaux clashes against Lens and Saint-Etienne in the French Ligue 1 due to Covid-19 health protocols.The left-back travelled to Africa for the just ended opening two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and will now have to quarantine for 7 to 10 days.He will not be in action this weekend against Lens and is expected to miss matchday 6 in the Ligue 1.Mensah missed the Black Stars game against Ethiopia at the Cape Coast stadium but lasted the entire duration in Ghana’s 1-0 defeat to South Africa.The 23-year-old has been instrumental…