Grant, 59, has been out of football management since he left his job as boss of Serbian side Partizan Belgrade. Earlier this year, he was appointed technical director of Thai club BEC Tero Sasana.
According to South African journalist Gary Al-Smith, Grant has signed a two-year deal worth $600,000 a year and will receive a $200,000 signing-on fee. He replaces James Kwesi Appiah who left the post by mutual consent in September.
Grant’s last job in English football was in 2010-11 when he was manager of West Ham United, but he was sacked at the end of the season following the Hammers’ relegation from the Premier League.
He also had spells as manager of Chelsea – with whom he reached the final of the 2008 Champions League – and Portsmouth, who were relegated from the Premier League at the end of his tenure but who also reached the 2010 FA Cup Final.
Grant will be unveiled as the Ghana coach later this week but it is not clear if he will take charge of the side in their vital Africa Cup Of Nations qualifier with Togo on Wednesday. Ghana a victory to qualify for the finals in January.
source: popafrica