2012-02-08
Chipolopolo Inflict Shock Defeat On Black Stars to Reach Afcon Final
[allAfrica.com]
Zambia caused a major upset when they beat Ghana 1-0 in Bata on Wednesday to advance to the final of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.2012-02-08
Atta Mills Orders Arrest Over Graft
[Nation]
Accra -
Ghana's President John Atta Mills is fighting to steady his party's ship following a high-profile corruption case that has blown up in an election year. 2012-02-08
It's Chipolopolo!
[allAfrica.com]
Zambia returned to African soccer with a vengeance on Wednesday by beating favourites Ghana 2-1 to reach the final of the Africa Cup of Nations. 2012-02-08
Chipolopolo Set to Outshine Stars
[Times of Zambia]
Bata -
As Zambia prepares to face Ghana for a first appearance in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in 18 years, Zambian Breweries is dangling K400 million as an incentive for the Chipolopolo should they win the title. 2012-02-08
Black Stars Confident Despite Less Training Time
[GFA]
Ghana expect to have a revitalized squad to face Zambia in their semi-final clash at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday despite having little time to recover. 2012-02-08
Southern Africans Shock the Black Stars
[CAF]
Zambia shocked Ghana 1-0 to claim a place in the final of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, with Emmanuel Mayuka scoring a late winner in the teams' semifinal in Bata. 2012-02-08
Ambulance With Siren On Arrested With 'Wee'
[Ghanaian Chronicle]
The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested an ambulance with registration number GA 8104-10, for carrying 302 pieces of compressed substances suspected to be India hemp, which was concealed in six fertilizer sacks. 2012-02-08
Cup of Nations - A Family Affair
[Vanguard]
Footballing brothers have long been a feature in international football, and in 1930, when 13 countries assembled in Uruguay to contest the first-ever FIFA World Cup, three of the teams had brothers, with Mexico claiming a pair of sets on their own. 2012-02-08
Daniel Adjei - Black Star's 'Chilavert'
[Ghanaian Chronicle]
Bibiani -
Undoubtedly, Accra based Liberty Professionals goalkeeper, Daniel Adjei, has proven to be one of Ghana's finest pair of hands to replace veteran goalkeeper Richard Kingson, after the latter has hung his gloves. 2012-02-08
Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana Favorites to Make African Cup Final
[Vanguard]
Ivory Coast and Ghana are on course to meet in a showpiece final at the African Cup of Nations, with only semifinal opponents Mali and Zambia now able to prevent the eagerly awaited showdown. 2012-02-08
'This Is Our Time' - Katongo
[CAF]
For Zambia captain, Christopher Katongo, they are faced with their best moment to win the Africa Cup of Nations title which has remained elusive as far as the Chipolopolos are concerned. 2012-02-08
Gyan Wary of Zambia Threat
[CAF]
Ghana Striker Asamoah Gyan expects a tough test from the Chipolopolos of Zambia when they face off on Wednesday for a place at the final of the 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations. 2012-02-08
Black Stars Are Beatable - Renard
[Vanguard]
COACH Herve Renard says Zambia's 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final opponents Ghana are beatable but the Chipolopolo will need to be mentally strong in Wednesday's match. 2012-02-08
30 Players Called Into Black Stars Satellites Camp
[GFA]
Head coach of the national U-20 team Orlando Wellington has named a thirty-man list for a training programme beginning Wednesday 8th February. 2012-02-08
Bank Donates to the Akropong School for the Blind
[GoG]
The Management and staff of the Bank of Ghana have donated GH¢10,000.00 (Ten thousand Ghana Cedis) to the Akropong School for the Blind. The amount represents proceeds from the offertory given during the Bank's Annual Thanksgiving Service held at the Banquet Hall of the State House. The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mr K. B. Amissah-Arthur who made the presentation to the School, said as a socially responsible organisation, the Bank has been making donations to several institutions and worthy 2012-02-08
Mida CEO - MCA Ghana Program Won't Be Extended
[Ghanaian Chronicle]
The Five-Year Ghana Programme on the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), which is expected to be handed over to the Government of Ghana this month, will not be extended. 2012-02-08
Lee Addy Starts for Team Against Zambia
[GFA]
Defender Lee Addy has been handed his first start for Ghana in the semi-final clash against Zambia at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. 2012-02-08
Preview - Zambia Vs Ghana
[GFA]
Ghana are keen to beat Zambia in the semi-final and go one step better than they did two years at the Africa Cup of Nations when they finished second. 2012-02-08
Pressure Is On Zambia's Renard - Stevanovic
[GFA]
Goran Stevanovic says Zambia's Renard Herve could be under pressure planning against the Black Stars due to vast knowledge of Ghana's quality. 2012-02-08
Black Stars Aware of Cup Responsibility - Muntari
[GFA]
Sulley Muntari says Ghana is determined to put the lessons from past failures behind them and win the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. |