Black Stars Management Committee Chairman, Dr Randy Abbey, has admitted he was deeply disappointed by Ghanaâ??s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), but says securing a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has helped ease the pain.For the first time in more than two decades, the Black Stars missed out on the continental showpiece after finishing bottom of their qualifying group with just three points from six matches.Despite that setback, the team redeemed
Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the surge in seasonal influenza cases in parts of the country, particularly the Greater Accra, Bono, Central and Read More... The post GHS Records Seasonal Influenza Cases appeared first on
Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale has spoken about how his arrest by the Economic and Organised Crime Officer (EOCO) has positively impacted the youth and educated Ghanaians on purchasing property. In an interview with Joy Prime on October 15, 2025, the ‘On God’ singer explained that his ordeal with EOCO has led to him being a […]
Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr. Randy Abbey, has revealed that plans are underway to maximize the upcoming FIFA international windows by organizing friendly matches to adequately prepare the national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana secured qualification for the global showpiece after a hard-fought 1â??0 victory over Comoros in their final qualifying match. The Black Stars will make a return to the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United
The Mansour Group, the global business enterprise that owns Right to Dream, the community of football academies, football clubs and full- scholarship schools, has announced plans to construct a new Right to Dream Academy near Accra.The new Academy will be a state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar facility designed to deliver even better educational and athletic outcomes for RTD Ghanaâ??s nearly 100 students, drawn from Ghana and the surrounding region.The Ghanaian Government has
Joseph Kabila appears in Kenya with other opposition leaders two weeks after being sentenced to death.
After a brief period of volatility over the past two weeks, the local currency strengthened with the cedi interbank rate closing at GH¢12.17 – up 1.93% from GH¢12.40. The euro and pound sterling closed at GH¢16.25 (+2.32%) and GH¢14.14 (+2.55%) respectively. At the close of trading on October 13, 2025, the local currency appreciated to […] The post Editorial: Cedi finding its “true value”…
Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr Randy Abbey, has reaffirmed that Otto Addo remains the head coach of Ghanaâ??s senior national team, despite growing public calls for his dismissal.The 49-year-old tactician has faced intense criticism following Ghanaâ??s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) â?? the first time in more than 20 years that the country has missed out on the continental showpiece.However, Addo redeemed himself by guiding
A sudden influx of mourners prompted authorities to relocate the public viewing ceremony.
Ghana will lock horns with Japan in the 2025 edition of the Kirin Challenge Cup, a high-profile friendly encounter that promises to be a key part of both nations’ preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With qualification already in the bag, the two sides will take full advantage of this international fixture to fine-tune […]
Wydad Casablanca have arrived in Ghana ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup clash against Asante Kotoko this weekend.The players and technical team of the Moroccan giants landed at the Kotoko International Airport early Thursday morning to continue preparation for the much-anticipated clash.In a high-stake clash on Sunday, the Porcupine Warriors will play host to Wydad Casablanca at the Accra Sports Stadium in the first leg of the second preliminary round.As mandated by the Confederation
The Director of Research at the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Mr Richard Tweneboah Kodua, has called upon stakeholders to improve public education across the nation in order to safeguard the environment and promote a shift towards low-carbon, climate-resilient economic growth. He stressed the critical importance of cooperation among stakeholders and the Commission to address … The post Enhance
Two hundred Ghanaian youth are benefiting from a free Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training programme organised by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The initiative, which is in its second edition, aims to equip participants with technological and entrepreneurial skills to enhance their competitiveness in the global digital market. The two-week programme, … The post ECOWAS
MTN Ghana Foundation, University of Ghana’s Faculty of Agriculture and Defarmercist Group have visited the University of Ghana farms to assess ongoing works at the Vegetable Centre of Excellence within the Department of Crop Science. The project, an initiative of the MTN Ghana Foundation, broke ground in May 2025 and is expected to be handed … The post MTN Ghana
Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr. Randy Abbey, has lauded his team for their unwavering commitment and teamwork following Ghanaâ??s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The achievement comes after a difficult period for Ghanaian football, which saw the Black Stars fail to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In response, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) dissolved the previous Management Committee led by Mark Addo and constituted a new
Dannex Ayrton Starwin (DAS) PLC, despite the challenging economic environment, posted strong growth in the 2024 financial year with profit after tax of GH¢10.4 million. The 2024 profit represents a 36.8 per cent increase from the GH¢7.6 million recorded in 2023. In the period under review, revenue for the company surged to GH¢173.1 million, a … The post Dannex Ayrton Starwin records profit in 2024
In what adds further credibility to Ghanaâ??s announced Asian tour, the Korea Football Association (KFA) has formally confirmed that the South Korean national team will host the Black Stars in a friendly in Seoul this November.The match is scheduled to take place on November 18, 2025, as the second leg of Ghanaâ??s back-to-back friendlies in Asia, following their encounter with Japan on November 14.Reports indicate the visit forms part of both nationsâ?? final preparations
THE Madina District Court has discharged Daniel Owusu Koranteng, the 35-year-old businessman accused of masterminding the murder of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein-Suale, due to lack of evidence. The prosecution, led by the Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice, told the court that it was unable to establish a prima facie case of abetment … The post Court
EXPERTS have called for stronger collaboration among African states, regulatory bodies, and financial technology (fintech) companies to curb the growing menace of Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) draining the continent’s resources. Speaking at a panel discussion on “Guaranteeing Africa’s Financial Independence: The Role of Fintechs in Combating Illicit Financial Flows” during the 2025 West Africa Media … The post Experts
The ongoing turmoil in the Resurrection Power New Generation Church (RPNGC) is a “coordinated effort” by a faction within the church to seize control under the pretext of demanding financial transparency and accountability, the church’s legal representative, Mr Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, has revealed. According to him, the countless allegations and rumours were all part … The post Power struggle rocks RPNGC
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