Two teams that were on the losing side in their Africa Cup of Nations' opening matches - Uganda and Tanzania - will go head-to-head on Saturday at Stade El Barid in Rabat.A defeat for either side could mean an early exit from Africaâ??s most prestigious tournament, and both will be keen to avoid that situation.The Cranes of Uganda did not enjoy the best start to their Africa Cup of Nations, owing to their 3-1 loss to Tunisia in the first game of the competition.Facing the

At least, fifteen (15) people have been arrested by the police following a sporadic shooting incident at the Ho Central Mosque this morning. At about 9:30am this morning, some masked-armed men reportedly stormed the mosque and attempted to drive away some people who had gathered around the mosque ahead of Jummah prayers. The incident was […]

President Trump said the targets of airstrikes in Nigeria were Islamic State terrorists responsible for killing Christians, but experts question his framing.

Women Institute Ghana (WIG), led by its Founder, Lawyer Sandra Ankobiah embarked on a high-impact humanitarian mission to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison to boost hygiene. The outreach was designed to do more than provide supplies; it was a deliberate effort to bridge the gap between society and the incarcerated through the power of human […] The post Women Institute

French duo of Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembele have already arrived in Rabat for the blockbuster 2025 Africa Cup of Nations clash between Morocco and Mali on Friday night.The match, scheduled to take place at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah promises to be a thrilling encounter with both teams seeking for maximum points.Morocco begun the continental showpiece on a good note, inflicting a 2-0 victory over Comoros, whiles Mali settled for a 1-1 draw in their opening fixture last

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has expressed optimism about Angolaâ??s title chances at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.Despite having Angolan root, the enterprising midfielder opted to represent France at the international level and has since made 28 appearances for the Les Blues, scoring two goals in the process.Camavinga, who closely monitored the previous Africa Cup of Nations tournament, held in Ivory Coast insists Angola has a genuine chance to win the

Head coach of Morocco Walid Regragui has said that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will be the most difficult tournament to win in history.The 35th edition of the continental showpiece which commenced last Sunday run until January 18, 2026, with 24 countries battling it out for the covetous trophy in Morocco.The Atlas Lions capped off an impressive start to the Africa Cup of Nations, inflicting a 2-0 victory over Comoros on Sunday, while Mali settled for a 1-1 draw against Zambia."It

Ahead of a decisive Africa Cup of Nations group stage encounter, South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has signalled a tactically prudent approach, acknowledging that his team must implement specific precautions to navigate the considerable threat posed by Egypt.The Bafana Bafana, buoyed by an opening victory, now face their toughest test in Group C against the seven-time champions. Broos's pre-match comments reveal a strategic shift, moving from the confident execution seen against

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has offered a candid assessment of his team's upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) challenge, openly acknowledging that opponents Egypt represent a significant step up in quality compared to their previous Group C rivals.Speaking ahead of the critical match that will likely decide the group leader, the veteran Belgian manager provided a sober analysis that balanced respect for the Pharaohs with faith in his own squad's capabilities.â??There

As South Africa prepare for a pivotal 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) showdown with Egypt, head coach Hugo Broos has emphatically dismissed the idea of building his team's strategy around stopping a single opponent, specifically Mohamed Salah.With both teams entering the Group C encounter with winning momentum, the experienced Belgian tactician outlined a philosophy centred on collective opposition rather than individual obsession. His comments reveal a calculated approach

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has delivered a clear directive to his squad ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash with Egypt: do not be mesmerised by the individual stardom of Mohamed Salah.As the Bafana Bafana prepare to face one of the tournament's most formidable sides, Broos has focused his pre-match preparations on the psychological battle, urging his players to respect their opponent's collective strength rather than fixating on a single superstar.â??They

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The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested 27 persons for drug related offences. This is the outcome of a special Christmas operation in Salaga, Damongo, Buipe and Bole. This is contained in a statement posted on the Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service on December 26. The suspects, including women, were found to have […]

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has told Enayat Qasimi, a United States-based Lawyer for former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, that the case against his client is not being driven by an opposition Attorney-General or a new government seeking revenge. To that end, Prof Asare said, it cannot be accurate to describe the trial as political persecution. […]

Former Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng, has revealed that it was an honour to work for the country. The former Aston Villa U-23 head coach was named as part of Black Stars' technical set-up headed by Otto Addo ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria.Following the qualification of the team, Boateng, together with Didi Dramani, were all retained ahead of the Mundial in Qatar.Born in Ghana but represented the Dutch national team at teh international

No group has claimed responsibility for the explosion, which happened on a day when many worshipers attend mosque for Friday Prayer.

Private legal practitioner, Oliver Barker-V0rmaowr, has called for a new approach in order to ensure that the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) succeeds. Going into 2026, he suggested to the Attorney-General (A-G) to engage the Finance Minister for serious funding to be released to set up a powerful 40-man white collar crime unit at the […]

After a sharp decline in 2023, the global forest products sector saw signs of stabilisation in 2024, according to Global Forest Products Facts and figures 2024 , released on Wednesday, December 24 by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). The report highlights that global international trade in wood and paper […]

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has commended Metropolitan Security Council (METSEC) and emergency agencies in the city for what he described as strong performance in fire safety and general security as festive operations continue across the capital. The Mayor commended the security agencies on Christmas Eve during a meeting as part of ongoing […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), in partnership with Cadet Media Ghana, has launched a new nationwide fire safety education initiative aimed at deepening public awareness and grooming a new generation of safety-conscious leaders through creative storytelling. The programme, dubbed Fire Service Tales, will be aired on Fire Service TV and other digital platforms, and … The post GNFS,