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Abdul Karim, the Indian who used to “warm” Queen Victoria’s bed

Prior to this appointment, a 24-year-old Karim was described by Queen Victoria as ‘tall with fine serious countenance’. Originally a clerk in Agra, he soon became a favourite with Queen Victoria and she promoted him to be her native language teacher, known as a Munshi, teaching her Hindustani. He was given...

Fabio Gama & Isaac Oppong out as Kotoko arrive in Sunyani with 22 players ahead of Aduana clash

The Porcupine Warriors touched down in the Bono regional capital on Thursday evening ahead of their make or break game against Aduana Stars on Saturday in Dormaa Ahenkro Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum Narteh has travelled to Sunyani for preparations towards Saturday's game against Aduana Stars in Dormaa Ahenkro with 22 players.

‘Kotoko will fight hard to win Ghana Premier League title,’ Ganiu assures fans after FA Cup elimination

The Porcupine Warriors skipper has admitted his disappointment following their shocking elimination from the FA Cup but assures the supporters with the league title Asante Kotoko captain Abdul Ganiu Ismail has pleaded with the club's teeming supporters following the painful defeat to King Faisal in the round of 64 of the FA Cup on...

“Even Barcelona is out of Uefa Champions League,” Kotoko board member ‘claps back’ at critics after FA Cup defeat to King Faisal

The Porcupine Warriors chief believes all is not lost despite their elimination from the Cup competition which has left them with only the Premier League title to fight for this season Asante Kotoko board member Evelyn Nsiah Asare has responded to criticism directed at the club's top hierarchy in the wake of their FA Cup defeat...

“Prosper Ogum is just an overrated coach who needs to learn more,” Saani insists

The Porcupine Warriors' 1-0 defeat at the hands of King Faisal on Wednesday means the manager's time at Baba Yara Sports Stadium looks set to come under all types of scrutiny King Faisal supporters spokesperson Saani Mohammed has insisted that Asante Kotoko coach Dr Prosper Ogum Narteh is "overated" and not good as their...

“Any Ghanaian who has travelled outside before will never speak against E-Levy,” Diana Asamoah

The Gospel musician has insisted that all those speaking against E-Levy haven't travelled to other countries to witness what they have used taxes to do Gospel artist turned NPP communicator, Evangelist Diana Asamoah has slammed Ghanaians who have opposed the paying of the E-levy for developmental projects. In the voice...

“You must win 2021 Afcon trophy or pay the money spent on you,” Guinea president warns players

The West African country's president has issued a strong warning to the players as they prepare to participate in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon Guinea president Colonel Mamady Doumbouya has advised the country's senior national team to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations title holding in Cameroon next month.

Prosper Ogum broods on Kotoko players’ fitness ahead of King Faisal and Aduana Stars clash

The Porcupine Warriors gaffer has admitted that he is worried by his players recurring injury situations ahead of the two most important games of the campaign Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum Narteh says he is worried by his side's niggling injury situations after they defeated WAFA 1-0 on matchday ten of Ghana Premier League.

Ghana Premier League Week Ten Wrap; Scorelines, Man of Match winners, League Table

Ghana Premier League matchday ten took place over the weekend as Asante Kotoko made it two wins in a row with a 1-0 victory over WAFA at home thanks to a second half strike by Richmond Lamptey. Elsewhere in Bechem, in-form Augustine Okrah ended King Faisal's four-game unbeaten run as Bechem moved three points...

Bechem 1-0 King Faisal: Augustine Okrah’s masterpiece ends Faisal’s unbeaten run on Boxing Day

The midfielder was at his best once again as the Hunters snatched a narrow victory against the Inshallah Boys Bechem United defeated King Faisal 1-0 in Ghana Premier League matchday ten fixture at the Fosu Gyeabour Park in Bechem on Sunday. Ahead of the game, the visitors had gone four league...