Political scientist and Head of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has warned that former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will face intense scrutiny from political opponents if he emerges as flagbearer. Dr Asah Asante shared his views while assessing the strengths and weaknesses of leading contenders … The post Bawumia will face

A three-day national Knowledge Exchange and Training programme aimed at recognising and integrating informal waste workers as key partners in climate action, urban sanitation and the circular economy has opened in Accra. The workshop, which began yesterday and ends on January 30, is being organised by the Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO). It has brought … The post Govt,

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for the establishment of an urgent inter-ministerial committee to address the growing number of children living and working on the streets across the country. She stressed the need for a coordinated national response to ensure that children’s welfare is prioritised in all aspects of Ghana’s development … The post Over

The Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) has announced the launch of its first youth football tournament in Africa, unveiling the inaugural Roc Cup to be held in Accra from February 23 to 28, 2026. The competition, scheduled for the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, marks a significant milestone in the agency’s recent expansion into the … The post Roc Nation Sports launches

Former world boxing champion, Nana Yaw Konadu, has been appointed President of PKO Boxing and the PKO Foundation, marking a major leadership transition within the organisation. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was confirmed after more than a week of due diligence and compliance checks. PKO Boxing said Mr Konadu underwent a thorough assessment process … The post Nana Yaw Konadu appointed

A sports and culture organisation, Street Academy, has received medical supplies worth $1,000 to stock the academy’s clinic located on its premises. The donation, made by the Tabernacle Church, USA, formed part of the church’s outreach efforts to support vulnerable and underprivileged communities across the globe. Madam Penninah Osei Poku, an entrepreneur who facilitated the … The post Tabernacle

Ghana’s national futsal team will take centre stage on February 3 when they lock horns with Zambia in a decisive 2026 CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the UCC Sports Hall (Sports Gymnasium). The fixture represents a significant moment for Ghana’s growing futsal programme, with the Black Stars Futsal team hoping to … The post Ghana, Zambia face off in crucial

Manchester City’s players must step up to help Erling Haaland end his goal drought, manager Pep Guardiola said on the eve of his team’s crucial Champions League match against Galatasaray. The Norwegian last scored against Brighton from the penalty spot in early January but has not found the net from open play since before Christmas. … The post Guardiola blames Man City team for

Brazilian side Corinthians ignited Fifa’s inaugural Champions Cup by shocking America’s Gotham FC in the semi-finals to set up a possible meeting with Arsenal. Captain Gabi Zignotti, 40, scored the decisive goal with eight minutes left at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium, firing in from the edge of the box, with ex-Chelsea keeper Ann-Katrin Berger allowing … The post Corinthians

Clubs around the world completed a record 24,558 international transfers in men’s football in 2025, with total spending rising to $13.08 billion, world soccer’s governing body FIFA said in its Global Transfer Report published on yesterday. The number represents an increase of more than 7 percent from 2024 and marks the highest volume of international … The post International

Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record Grand Slam title continued in dramatic circumstances after fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti quit their Australian Open quarter-final match with an injury after taking a two-set lead at Melbourne Park on yesterday. Musetti’s retirement when leading 6-4 6-3 1-3 meant Djokovic pulled off a great escape at his most successful … The post Djokovic, Rybakina book

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reiterated the government’s commitment to reviving and modernising the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO). He said plans were underway to reposition VALCO to ensure it delivers maximum benefits to Ghanaians, stressing the company’s potential as a critical pillar in driving Ghana’s industrialisation agenda. … The post We

The President of the International Association for Impact Assessment, Ghana (IAIA Ghana-Affiliate), Mr Joseph Yeboah, has advocated the certification and registration of practitioners to restore public confidence in environmental governance. He said rising environmental challenges, coupled with increasing public scrutiny of development projects, demand higher standards of professionalism, ethics and accountability from practitioners involved in … The post IAIA

By a 4–1 majority decision, the Supreme Court has overturned the ruling of the Tamale High Court which ordered a rerun of the parliamentary election in the Kpandai Constituency of the Northern Region. Delivering a brief ruling on Tuesday, Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, who spoke for the court, stated that the full reasons for the … The post No rerun at Kpandai! SC overturns high court order

Swedru All Blacks United FC has been fined GHS10,000 by the Ghana Football Association GFA Disciplinary Committee for the misconduct of its supporters. The decision follows an incident at the hotel where Asante Kotoko lodged ahead of their Ghana Premier League match against Swedru All Blacks during the 2025 2026 season. In an update on … The post GFA fines Swedru All Blacks GHS10,000

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to publicly and clearly restate that he has no interest in any third-term agenda. He made this appeal during a session in Parliament while raising concerns about what he described as growing pressure from some members of the President’s party to push … The post Afenyo

Award winning musician Emmanuel Kwesi Danso Arthur Jnr, popularly known as Kwesi Arthur, over claims of libel and defamation. The action was filed by music executive Glen Boateng and his company, has been sued by Ground Up Chale Ltd for online claims. They are praying the court that several statements posted by the musician on … The post Ground Up Chale sues Kwesi

Communications Director of the United Party, Solomon Owusu has welcomed cabinet approval to revoke the sale of state lands without an audit. He stressed that the move will remain incomplete unless Executive Instrument 144 is also revoked. Speaking in an interview at TV3 , Solomon Owusu, a land economist by profession, argued that EI 144, … The post Revocation of

The DOYA Foundation, a non-profit humanitarian organization, has been launched with a mandate to support vulnerable populations and promote the rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners. The Foundation aims to address challenges linked to poverty, incarceration and social exclusion through humanitarian assistance, community empowerment and justice-linked interventions. Founder Degraft Oppong said the organization was established to … The post DOYA

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on January 27, 2026, promoted seventeen police officers in recognition of their outstanding professionalism and dedication in the discharge of their duties. The promotions were awarded to officers who played key roles in separate operations that led to the interception ten(10) wrapped slaps of substances suspected … The post IGP