Author: Papa Linc

The Black Stars face Ethiopia tonight • Akonnor has named his men for this evening’s game• Jonathan Mensah has been benched• Only one local player made the shortlist for the 23-man squadBlack Stars head coach, Charles Akonnor has named a strong starting line-up to face the Walias Ibx of Ethiopia in the 2022 World Cup qualifier this evening.In post, Akonnor chose Richard Ofori as his safest pair of hands to man the goal-post for the Black Stars.The coach also settled on Andy Yiadom, Daniel Amartey, Alexander Djiku and Baba Rahman as his defenders. Daniel Amartey and Alexander Djiku were solid…

A historic impeachment trial gets underway in Denmark on Thursday against a former minister who spearheaded dozens of tough immigration measures. Inger Stoejberg is accused of unlawfully ordering the separation of young asylum-seeking couples in 2016. She is facing a landmark lawsuit, which accuses her of bearing responsibility for breaking the law. It is Denmark’s first impeachment case in almost three decades, and only the second held in a century. Between 2015 to 2019, Ms Stoejberg served as Denmark’s immigration minister in a centre-right government propped up by the right-wing populist Danish People’s Party. Under her watch more than 100…

The victims of Hurricane Ida’s brutal attack on the Northeast states include a 65-year-old retired school bus driver who drowned in Pennsylvania in his Mazda after pushing his wife out of the back windshield to save her, a New York rabbi whose vehicle floated off the road as flood water barreled through the state, a family-of-three who drowned in their Queens basement and a Connecticut State Trooper. The death toll from Ida across the Northeastern states is now 48. Thirteen people died in New York City – mostly in basement apartments that flooded suddenly on Wednesday night. In New Jersey, more than 20…

‘Shine Ya Eye’ housemate Whitemoney who is definitely not one to shy away from his humble beginnings has said Laycon, winner of the last edition of the show, inspires him. Whitemoney said this on Thursday as housemates watched Laycon guide them on their Boomplay task. Mr P – “Follow My Lead” ft. Wande Coal (Audio-Video & Lyrics) According to Whitemoney, Laycon is an inspiration to him as an artist.   Whitemoney, before entering the show, hustled as an artiste but did not make it. Whitemoney said: “Laycon you’re an inspiration to me. “I listen to your music, Laycon inspires the…

Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has opined that most people are too busy planning weddings instead of reflecting on the true meaning of marital vows. The popular clergyman said this on Friday, September 3, in his reaction to the marriage drama between Annie Idibia and Tuface. In his words ; “I promise to be TRUE to you in GOOD times and in BAD.” This is one of those strong words you say during marriage. We can even write a PhD thesis analysing what it means to be true to someone in good times and in bad” “Unfortunately, most…

His comments on ITV’s “Good Morning Britain” show following the Sussexes’ explosive Oprah Winfrey sit-down in March questioned Meghan’s veracity regarding her suicidal thoughts and the revelation that a royal family member had raised concerns over her baby’s skin tone. Royals routinely face criticism in the press but it’s rare that they take formal action on it. Harry and Meghan have launched a number of legal challenges against media outlets, including a privacy case against the Mail in February over the publication of a letter from her father, and a lawsuit over “intrusive” paparazzi photographs taken of their son Archie…

Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s lavish lifestyle of chartering expensive private jets for his travels instead of using the already available presidential jet is enough grounds for him to be impeached.According to him, how the President uses state resources to satisfy his lavish lifestyle is illegal and a sign of disrespect to the people of the Republic.When asked in an interview with TV XYZ if the President’s act is enough for him…

– Advertisement – The youngest brother to Nigerian R&B and Afrobeat star, 2face Idibia, Charles Idibia has slammed Annie Idibia for revealing her marital issues to the public via social media. In reaction to Annie’s public outcry, Charles Idibia, debunked the claims as he blasted Annie and accused her of ranting online because things are currently not going her way. He had this to say; ”You got married into a family of peace lovers …so peaceful that it’s actually an idibia family flaw as I have come to realise. Perhaps this has made you think that we must be fools…

The Black Stars begin their Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign against the Walias GOALKEEPER – Richard Ofori AntwiBack to the Black Stars after an injury-induced absence, the Orlando Pirates goalkeeper is expected to reclaim the No.1 spot, leaving St. Gallen ace Lawrence Ati-Zigi, KAS Eupen youngster Abdul Manaf Nurudeen and Hearts of Oak shot-stopper to supporting roles. RIGHT-BACK – Andy YiadomThe Reading full-back has been Akonnor’s trusted man on the right side of defence whenever he has been in the Black Stars and that is not expected to change against the Walias.LEFT-BACK Abdul Rahman BabaNew Reading signing Baba Rahman and Bordeaux…

The Acting Director for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Florence Ayisi Quartey, has asked children to be aware of people, especially, who would entice them with gifts or pleasantries. She reminded children of the surge of ritual murders, kidnapping and human trafficking, and advised parents and opinion leaders to protect children against dangers and violence. Mrs Quartey made the call at this year’s commemoration of the National Children’s day, at Jumapo, in the Eastern Region, on the theme “Role of community-based structures in protecting the right of children.” She noted that the theme for the celebration was chosen to emphasis…