Captain Jordan Ayew has underscored the importance of the Black Stars’ upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany, insisting the team is fully focused on delivering strong performances as part of preparations for futur…
Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness ahead of their international friendly against Austria, describing the encounter as a crucial test of Ghana’s preparations for upcoming global comp…
Senegal plan to parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their game against Peru in Paris on Saturday, with the head of the country's Football Federation vowing a "crusade" against the decision to strip the team of the title.
Th…
Fifa has begun disciplinary proceedings against three senior members of Congo-Brazzaville's football federation, Fecofoot.
They include Fecofoot president, Jean-Guy Mayolas, who was recently sentenced to life imprisonment, along wit…
The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) and Euroconsumers have filed a lawsuit with the European Commission against football’s world governing body FIFA over “excessive ticket prices” for this year’s World Cup final.
“Euroconsumers and F…
Ghana could face possible visa restrictions if its citizens travelling to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup violate immigration laws by overstaying their visas, officials at the U.S. Embassy in Accra have warned.
The cauti…
The 2026 University of Ghana Corporate Football League resumes this Friday after a short break to observe Eid, with organisers promising another round of thrilling encounters as the competition enters its sixth week.
After five weeks …
Ghana’s national cricket team underlined their growing credentials with a dramatic last-ball victory over Malawi yesterday, maintaining a flawless start to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier at the Achimota Cricket…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) says it will rule on Senegal's appeal "as swiftly as possible" after they were stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title.
Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in the final on 18 January, but that scoreli…
Madina Zongo etched their name in the history of the Sheikh Sharubutu Ramadan Cup after becoming the first host community to win the prestigious tournament, defeating Ashaiman in a dramatic final to clinch the 11th edition of the competi…
A FORMER Black Stars captain and head coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has thrown his full support behind Otto Addo, urging Ghanaians to trust the national team manager and allow him the space to build a competitive side ahead of the 202…
Member of Parliament for Odododiodioo, Alfred Nii Kotey Ashie, has called on African leaders to reduce dependence on foreign aid and prioritise building their economies from within.
Speaking on Breakfast Daily on Channel One TV on T…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has said the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) will remain proactive, professional, disciplined and forward-looking in responding to emerging and complex global threats.
He…
Mauritius said on Wednesday it would introduce energy-saving measures, while South Sudan's capital Juba will face electricity rationing, as African nations grapple with fuel shortages triggered by the disrupting global oil supplies. Maurit…
HEATH Goldfields Ltd. has announced plans to invest $135 million in its first year of operations, signaling a major step toward reviving the Bogoso–Prestea Gold Mine. The investment includes the arrival of a $35 million state-of-the-art …
Sixty young peacebuilders from across West Africa have gathered in Accra for a three-day summit aimed at amplifying youth voices in peace and security decision-making, amid growing concerns over the spread of instability in the region.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has cautioned that the reduction of the Growth and Sustainability Levy could weaken Ghana’s efforts to maximise value from its natural resources.
At a press briefing in Accra, the policy think t…
Prof. Akosua Darkwah, Professor of Sociology at the University of Ghana and Convenor of NETRIT, has urged stakeholders to rethink support structures for women entrepreneurs in Ghana. She emphasized the need to build a stronger ecosystem …
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) must develop tools that do not only evaluate students’ knowledge, but also challenge them to be creative and critical thinkers, the Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has sai…
The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) and the International Pediatric Association (IPA) have begun the implementation of a project to increase advocacy and accelerate progress made in the country’s immunisation programme.
The IPA Advo…
The Yellow Ladies Network(YLN) at MTN Ghana has marked its first anniversary, celebrating a year of empowering women and fostering leadership within the organisation.
Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Step…
Ghana has called for the support of the European Union (EU) Commission in rescuing its citizens reportedly trafficked into the Russia-Ukraine war under deceptive circumstances.
The acting Minister of Defence, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, wh…
Ghana’s build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has moved into full gear, with Head Coach Otto Addo leading the Black Stars through their first training sessions in Vienna ahead of crucial friendlies against Austria and Germany.
The squad…
Medical Director of Pantang Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Yennusom Maalug, has raised urgent concerns after a severe rainstorm tore off sections of the hospital’s roofing, particularly affecting the Female VIP Ward 8.
Speaking on Channe…
President John Dramani Mahama has urged leaders of United Nations (UN) member states to “stand on the right side of history” by supporting an African Union-backed resolution on slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.
Addressing t…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has described the export ban imposed by Burkina Faso on tomatoes as a potential opportunity for Ghana.
Speaking on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Wednesday, March 25…
Forty National Service Personnel posted to TDC Ghana Ltd for the 2025–2026 service year have completed a two-week Basic Military Orientation Programme at the Ghana Armed Forces’ 1st Infantry Battalion at Michel Camp, near Tema.
The pe…
Foam manufacturing company, Latex Foam, has donated 100 bags of rice and an unspecified amount of cash to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, at his residence in Accra.
The donation reflects Latex Foam’s enduring re…
On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 123 countries voted in favour of the slavery reparations motion tabled by President John Dramani Mahama at the United Nations General Assembly.
The resolution called on the UN to recognise the Trans-Atl…
The head of South Africa's police force has been summoned to appear in court in connection with a health contract that is the subject of a criminal investigation.
General Fannie Masemola "was served with a notice to appear in co…
US President Donald Trump appears increasingly interested in finding an off-ramp with Iran, or what he calls "winding down" the war. But his exit strategy is unclear - and Trump's mixed messaging suggests he's still undecided about what wo…
The Assemblies of God, Ghana, has thrown its support behind President John Dramani Mahama following the withdrawal of an honorary doctorate by Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, United States.
The church, in a press release issued on…
The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana is calling on the government to urgently strengthen the country’s irrigation systems as part of broader efforts to prevent a potential shortage of tomatoes on the local market.
The appeal comes in t…
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has given Justice Gertrude Torkornoo seven days to respond to the statement of defence filed by the Deputy Attorney-General in the matter in which the former Chief Justice is challenging both her suspension an…
The Electricity Company of Ghana has scheduled an extensive network of planned and emergency maintenance exercises across six regions for Thursday, March 26, 2026, with engineers set to undertake critical infrastructure upgrades that wil…
An Accra-based caterer, Adwoa Nketiaa has been installed as the queenmother of Akyem Batabi near Oda in the Eastern Region with the stool name Nana Boa Kyei II.
The new queenmother swore the oath of allegiance to the Batabihene, Barim…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Johnson Asiama, has assured that Ghana’s economy remains resilient despite emerging global uncertainties.
Speaking on Channel One TV’s The Point of View on Wednesday, March 25, with Bernard A…
The Board Chair of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Titus Beyuo, has revealed that the hospital’s functional bed capacity has dropped to about 1,500, citing broken and unreplaced beds as a key challenge.
His comments come in the wake of …
The United Nations General Assembly has today (March 25, 2026) officially recognised the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity,” in a landmark resolution proposed by Ghana and backed by 123 member states.
T…
Education stakeholders at the Achimota Speaks forum held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the British Council Hall, called for urgent reforms to address inefficiencies and rising costs within Ghana’s education system.
Delivering the keyno…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is stepping down as board chair of the Helion — the fusion startup he backs — amid reported talks between the two companies.
The deal, which was reported by Axios, is in early stages, and it could guarantee OpenAI …
Shareholders of MTN Ghana approved a final dividend payout and reaffirmed confidence in the company’s leadership during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Accra on Tuesday.
The meeting, which took place at the UPSA Auditorium, saw…
Even as AI spending surges, few banks have established the necessary governance and guardrails – and nearly half misjudge their own AI readiness.
In banking, trust isn't optional – it's everything. Yet, even as banks accelerate AI inves…
At MWC 2026, global leading AI device ecosystem company HONOR earned widespread recognition from leading media outlets, winning over 70 media awards across its Augmented Human Intelligence vision, robotics innovation, flagship foldables an…
The Case for reclamation
There is a version of what Senegal just did to Industries Chimiques du Sénégal that reads as a textbook African agency. A sovereign government, that is armed with audit findings and a democratic mandate, reclaim…
Cosmetic injectables have become a go-to for smoother skin and fuller lips, but behind the growing demand lies a troubling reality: more people are falling victim to unsafe treatments and unqualified practitioners.
In South Africa, expe…
The 2026 Grain SA Congress held recently warned of a widening gap between the cost of production and the returns producers receive.
Grain SA on Thursday said that South African grain farmers are resilient and innovative, but the current…
South Africa’s crime crisis has reached levels comparable to active conflict zones, with more than 26,000 people killed in a single year, prompting Parliament’s security cluster to back the deployment of the military while warning it is no…
A home is the foundation on which we build our lives. It leads to better health, education and well-being, more economic growth and less poverty. Yet every day, 1 in 3 people around the world wake up without the security of a safe, decen…
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