‘I was racially abused in France’ – Oxlade
Singer, Ikuforiji Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade, has recalled suffering racial abuse in France. Appearing on a recent episode of ‘The Datebizz’ podcast, the singer revealed that the experience inspired the title of his debut album, ‘Oxlade From Africa.’ “I decided to name my album ‘Oxlade From Africa’ because I was racially abused in France, precisely Monaco,” he recalled. “That was what...
EC Releases Ballot Statistics Ahead of 2024 December Polls
The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially released the ballot statistics that will guide the printing of ballots for both the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for December 2024. This announcement marks a significant step in the EC’s preparations for the upcoming polls, as it aims to ensure a smooth, transparent and efficient electoral process. In a statement issued on Monday, October...
President Akufo-Addo embarks on two-day tour of Northern Regions
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to begin a two-day tour of the Savannah, Northern and North-East Regions today where he will engage with local inhabitants and highlight his government's achievements. The visit aims to underscore the government's commitment to regional development and community support. During the tour, Akufo-Addo will also campaign for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the...
Jannik Sinner denies Novak Djokovic’s quest for 100th title in Shanghai Masters thriller
Novak Djokovic's bid for a historic 100th career title was foiled by Jannik Sinner, who clinched the Shanghai Masters crown with a 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 victory. World number one Sinner, 23, extended his remarkable season with his seventh title, showcasing impeccable form to outmaneuver 37-year-old Djokovic. Djokovic aimed to join Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103) as the only players...
Beterbiev outmuscles Bivol to become undisputed light-heavyweight champion
In a thrilling showdown, Artur Beterbiev defeated Dmitry Bivol by majority decision to unify the light-heavyweight division, becoming the first undisputed champion since 2002. Bivol, 33, dominated early rounds with razor-sharp movement and combinations, but Beterbiev, 39, refused to back down. The undefeated Russian's relentless pressure and power punching forced his way back into the fight. The Judges' Scorecards read :...
Novak Djokovic targets 100th ATP title in Shanghai Masters final showdown with Jannik Sinner
Novak Djokovic, the world number four, is one step away from making history as he faces Jannik Sinner in the Shanghai Masters final. Despite struggling with hip problems, Djokovic defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 7-6 (8-6) in the semifinals. The 37-year-old Serb displayed impressive form in the first set but faced challenges in the second, requiring a medical timeout. Djokovic's determination paid...
Spintex Knights Basketball Club makes history as the first Ghanaian team to qualify for the Elite 16 stage of the Basketball Africa League (BAL)
The Spintex Knights Basketball Club has made history as the first Ghanaian team to qualify for the Elite 16 stage of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). This milestone brings them closer to competing in the prestigious tournament, a collaboration between the NBA and FIBA. The Knights advanced from the preliminary round in Libya, facing challenges along the way. In their final West...
Asante Kotoko confirms two players missing from camp in the United States
Ghanaian football club Asante Kotoko has announced that two players from their squad have gone missing in the United States ahead of their match against DC United in the Capital City Africa Cup. The players, both Sudanese nationals,Esmat AbdalHamid Mohamed and Obdoelkarem Yoouef Yagoub left the team's hotel without permission and have not returned. The club has reported the incident to...
Transfers: Newcastle leading to race to sign Antoine Semenyo per multiple reports
Newcastle United is at the forefront of the race to acquire Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo, facing competition from several Premier League teams. The Ghanaian international has had an impressive start to the season, netting three goals and providing one assist in his first seven Premier League matches. This performance has piqued the interest of multiple clubs, including Newcastle, Liverpool, and Tottenham. Reports...
The Evolution of Brand Management: Trends Shaping the Future
In today's fast-paced, digitally driven world, brand management is no longer just about maintaining a consistent image or message. It’s about creating a dynamic, engaging, and authentic relationship with consumers that can adapt to the rapid changes in technology, culture, and consumer behaviour. According to Mariam Kaleem Agyeman-Buahin, a Brand, Marketing and Fintech Professional who recently received the Brand Excellence...
