Record eight-time title holders Al Ahly of Egypt avoided a second-leg shock in the African Champions League quarter-finals by beating Horoya of Guinea 4-0 in Cairo on Saturday. Horoya, appearing in the knockout stage of the elite African club competition for the first time, fell further behind on 53 minutes as …

Parliament is set to wade into the controversial engagement between the Communications ministry and the Chinese firm StarTimes. A member of the Communications Committee of the House and deputy minority chief whip Ibrahim Ahmed has revealed to Starr News that chairman of the Committee Kennedy Agyapong has been tasked to …

Four assemblies in the Upper East region have caused financial loss to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to an amount the agency is yet to reveal but says is “huge put together”. The four accused local government authorities include the Bawku West District, the Pusiga District, the …

Former Communications minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamaha has waded into the ongoing debate between the Communications ministry and the Ghana Independent Broadcasting Association (GIBA) over the StarTimes deal. In a statement issued and copied to the Dailyheritageonline.com and signed by Dr Omane Boamah urged the ministry to “Immediately ensure mutually beneficial …

Gerard Pique rescued 10-man Barcelona in a pulsating Catalan derby against Girona after Clement Lenglet was shown a red card at the Nou Camp. Barca were leading 1-0 when defender Lenglet was dismissed in the 35th minute for elbowing Pere Pons. Girona levelled through Cristhian Stuani before the Uruguay forward …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH/                              muntalla.inusah@dailyheritage.com.gh The Lapaz Business Centre of ASA Savings and Loans Limited has rewarded 20 needy but brilliants student whose parents are their customers and have been doing business with them for at least four years with scholarship packages. The 20 beneficiaries are made of up 15 Junior High School students and five from the …

Real Madrid got their Champions League defence off to a winning start thanks to a comfortable victory over Roma. The Spanish side, looking to win the tournament for the fourth year in a row, dominated but were frustrated until Isco curled home from 25 yards out at the end of …

BY BBC SPORTS Belgium have moved to the top of the Fifa world rankings alongside World Cup winners France – the first time two teams have shared the top spot. Roberto Martinez’s side, who finished third in Russia, have moved up one place to top the ranking for the first …

BY PHILIP ANTOH  |   philip.antoh@dailyheritage.com.gh TENSION IS gradually brewing at the Krowor Municipal Assembly, one of the newly-created Assemblies in the Greater Accra Region, following the sidelining and eventual deposing of the Presiding Member in the performance of key functions at the assembly. The Municipal Coordinating Director is said to …

 BY PHILIP ANTOH  |  philip.antoh@dailyheritage.com.gh THE NEWLY-INSTALLED Paramount Chief of Ngleshie Alata of James Town, Obrempong Wetse Kojo II, has promised to embark on a number of development projects, including establishing a university in the community to improve education. In his maiden address to the media on Tuesday, Obrempong Kojo said …