Author: Papa Linc

The 34-year-old said he was happy he had got the vaccine but is aware not everyone on the tennis tour is as keen. “Ultimately I guess the reason why all of us are getting vaccinated is to look out for the wider public,” he told reporters on Saturday, ahead of the start of the US Open. “We have a responsibility as players that are traveling across the world to look out for everyone else as well.”I’m happy that I’m vaccinated. I’m hoping that more players choose to have it in the coming months.”Organizers of next week’s US Open have said…

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play videoAdjetey Annan will be in charge of GhanaWeb’s Facebook and Instagram pages on Monday GhanaWeb’s Facebook and Instagram pages will be taken over tomorrow, Monday August 30, 2021.From the hours of 11am to 12.30pm, pertinent issues regarding road saftey will be highlighted and discussed on both platforms.Popular actor, Adjetey Anang, often referred to as ‘Pusher’ will be doing the takeover.This forms part of activities under the #GhanaWebRoadSafety campaign, geared towards creating awareness to help curb the high rate of accidents in the country.Adjetey Anang who is joining the campaign as an ambassador will engage its readers on various subjects…

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“Ladies and Gentlemen, the President on January 7, 2017, promised to rebuild this country, as Ghanaians faced daunting challenges including declining economic growth, rapidly falling value of the cedi, and constantly rising inflation and interest rates. “While we have not totally eliminated the suffering of Ghanaians and Ghanaian workers, we can point to specific policy interventions that have mitigated the suffering that we talked about,” he said. He listed several social interventions including de-freezing of public sector employment, which has led to the recruitment of thousands of nurses and teachers, creation of NABCO to reduce graduate unemployment, expansion of recruitment…

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Some Hearts players have tested positive for COVID-19 • Hearts of Oak are preparing for their CAF Champions League tie against CI Kamsar of Guinea• Players and officials of the club underwent COVID-19 tests earlier this week• Some players and officials have tested positive for the virusGhana Premier League champions, Accra Hearts of Oak have confirmed that some members of the technical and playing bodies have tested positive for COVID-19. As part of preparations towards the CAF Champions League tie against Guinean side CI Kamsar on September 10, players and coaching staff of the club went through a mandatory COVID…

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On August 26, 2021, 11 Marines, one Navy corpsman, and one Army staff sergeant were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul that also claimed more than 160 Afghan lives. The US servicemembers were on a mission of mercy to evacuate at-risk Afghans after the disastrous US withdrawal led to a Taliban takeover. These are their stories:Sgt. Nicole Gee, 23Marine Sgt. Nicole Gee was was a maintenance technician with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit from Roseville, California.A week before she was killed, Gee cradled a baby in her arms at the Kabul airport. She posted the photo on Instagram and wrote, ‘I…

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A pastor has taken to advise women against wearing high heels are not godly. According to Pastor Gideon Akande, men who get a certain popular haircut are also not godly and could end up on hell. In his words: “A Christian woman who like wearing high heel shoes is married to the world; she may be in the church, but her soul is in the world. You will NEVER see a godly, chaste and modest Christian lady wearing high heel shoe.” In another post, he wrote: “I repeat, no genuine child of God will comfortably put this devilish haircut on…

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Several hospitals in Florida, South Carolina, Texas and Louisiana are struggling with oxygen scarcity. Some are at risk of having to use their reserve supply or running out of oxygen imminently, according to state health officials and hospital consultants. With the continued uptick in Covid-19 cases, there has been more demand on the oxygen supply, and hospitals cannot keep up the pace to meet those needs, Donna Cross, who is the senior director of facilities and construction at Premier — a health care performance improvement company — told CNN. “Normally, an oxygen tank would be about 90% full, and the…

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Sports News of Sunday, 29 August 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-08-29 Thomas Partey will join his team mates in training this week Arsenal fans will be relieved to see midfielder Thomas Partey return to training this week as he steps up recovery from a thigh injury. Without Partey, who has missed Arsenal’s first three games of the season the Gunners have been conceded nine goals, scored none and have zero points. It is their worst start to a season since 1954 and they are desperately in need of inspiration to start winning. Partey can inspire them but he first has to…

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During the inauguration, Ambassador Cohen stated, “Over the past 25 years, the United States has contributed more than $102 million to preserve dozens of cultural heritage sites throughout Egypt. We look forward to seeing the tourism industry rebound in Esna and across the country. The United States stands with the people of Egypt as we help to make this happen.” The United States is working with the Egyptian Government and local organizations to revitalize the town’s tourism potential, balancing heritage conservation, tourism promotion, and community development. This support creates jobs, revives tourism, increases public and private investments, and restores historically…

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Black Stars midfielder, Baba Iddrisu Black Stars midfielder, Baba Iddrisu has congratulated his teammates for the win against Deportivo Alaves in Round three of the Spanish La Liga.Mallorca secured a 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves at the Mallorca Estadi on Friday night.Daniel Rodriguez scored the only goal of the game to secure a second win for the newly-promoted side this season.Mallorca has won two games in their first three games this season and are currently placed fourth on the table with seven points.Baba Iddrisu played the entire duration of the game which was his third appearance this season.”Massive support, great…

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