Posts Tagged ‘Ghana’

Ghana to protest Ethiopia’s ‘detention’ of Journalists

May 30 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Africa, Ethiopia, News, Uncategorized Tags: , , , ,

Mr Kwesi Quartey, Ghana’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, has stated that he would file an official protest to the Government of Ethiopia for the ‘detention’ of Ghanaian Journalists and the subsequent seizure of their Television Cameras at the Addis Ababa International Airport. He said: “This is the second time the Customs and Revenue officials at the Airport have... Read more

Ghana Players partied until 2 am before the World Cup quarter finals

July 3 | Posted by ocean | News, Uncategorized, World Cup 2010 Tags: , , , ,

Ghana players have partied their way into the World Cup quarter finals. Members of the squad were out at a casino until 2am the day before tonight’s showdown with Uruguay in Johannesburg. Daniel Agyei, Jonathan Mensah and Isaac Vorsah were in the Sun City Hotel casino with their coach Milovan Rajevac giving them permission to stay up late... Read more

Ghana’s World Cup run has Ethiopia dreaming

July 1 | Posted by ocean | Ethiopia, News, Sport, Uncategorized, World Cup 2010 Tags: , ,

ADDIS ABABA — Ghana’s amazing run in the World Cup may be a source of inspiration for Africa, but it’s also providing a wake-up call for African nations to lay more emphasis on improving their football standards. In Ethiopia, thousands of fans have turned up in droves to watch the African teams make... Read more

A man beat his 2 yr old stepdaughter to death for crying during Ghana vs U.S. world cup game

June 29 | Posted by ocean | News, Sport, Uncategorized Tags: , , , , ,

McALLEN, Texas — A man accused of fatally beating his 2-year-old stepdaughter in Texas because she wouldn’t stop crying as he watched a World Cup match was expected to be charged Monday with murder, police said. Hector Castro, 27, of McAllen was arrested Saturday and scheduled to be arraigned Monday in municipal court. He told police that... Read more