Rugby League action will return to the University of Ghana Rugby pitch in Legon on Sunday after two teams forfeited their week 11 clashes. Facing challenges with injuries, UG Titans and Dragons forfeited their games against Skolars and Accra Panthers. According to the organisers, Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG), UG Titans and Dragons were unable … The post UG Titans, Dragons forfeit
The Trump administration is reviewing over 55 million U.S. visa holders for possible violations, expanding continuous vetting that could lead to revocations and deportations.
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, co-chaired the second plenary session on the ‘Economy: Co-create Innovative Solutions with Africa’ at the ongoing 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) in Yokohama, Japan. President Mahama co-chaired the session with former Japanese Prime Minister, Kishida Fumio, with interventions from Presidents of Kenya, South Africa, and Comoros, … The post Pres
Police Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has stressed the need for his side not to underrate any opposition ahead of their 2025 WAFU Zone B CAF Women's Champions League Qualifiers. Ghana's Women's Premier League champions will come up against Nigerian heavyweights Bayelsa Queens, Togoâ??s Association Sportive de la Kozah and Beninâ??s Sam Nelly in Group B.The tournament is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, August 23, to September 4.Despite describing
Police Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has described their CAF Women's Champions League Qualification group as the toughest.The Ghanaian champions have been drawn in Group B alongside Nigerian heavyweights Bayelsa Queens, Togoâ??s Association Sportive de la Kozah and Beninâ??s Sam Nelly.The Polas must fight their way out to secure a place in the Champions League proper later this year.With less than a week to the start of the sub-regional campaign, Police Ladies
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The recent cedi gains and easing inflation have created room for lower borrowing costs, but high lending rates remain a drag on private sector growth, Professor Godfred Bokpin – an economist at the University of Ghana Business School – has said. Speaking at Prudential Bank’s Cedi Appreciation Seminar in Accra, Bokpin […] The post High
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Addressing the persistent revenue shortfalls of government, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has emphasised the need for a management overhaul for the nation’s extractive sector by adopting production sharing agreements. IFS warned that government’s latest fiscal strategy is unlikely to deliver the funds needed to finance its development agenda. In […] The post IFS
Former Hearts of Oak and Liberty Professionals midfielder Bernard Aryee has voiced deep concern over what he describes as the sharp decline of football standards in Ghana.Speaking in an interview, Aryee contrasted the current state of the game with his playing days, when local football was, in his words, â??attractive and excitingâ? and capable of drawing fans to the stadium purely to watch star players."It's honestly tough watching Ghana football these days. These
Mrs. Susana Eduful, presiding judge of Circuit Court 3, in Accra, has remanded 10 individuals, including a 17-year-old into prison custody, following their arraignment for unlawful possession of firearms and preparation to commit a violent crime. The accused appeared before the court on Thursday, August 7, 2025 following a joint security operation atZaabuZongo, a suburb […] The post 10
The Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢1 million to a car dealer, Dennis Osei Adu Gyamfi, also known as Nana Kwame, who is standing trial for dishonestly receiving a stolen vehicle, contrary to Section 146 of the Criminal and Other Offences Act, 1960 […] The post Car Dealer Granted GH¢1m Bail in Stolen Mercedes Case
Former Ghana international Bernard Aryee has expressed disappointment with the performances of the Black Stars, questioning the commitment and competitiveness within the current setup.The former Hearts of Oak midfielder, who was part of the Ghana team that won bronze at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, said the present generation of players lacks the hunger and internal rivalry that once pushed the national team to greater heights.â??The last time I had the chance to watch
The Ministry of Roads and Highways has condemned the installation of a billboard at the Flowerpot Interchange, describing it as a violation of national advertisement regulations. A statement signed by Mr Yasir Ahmed Yartey, Head of the Ministry’s Public Relations Unit, said the billboard contravened provisions in the Ghana Standards Authority’s “Advertisement Specification for Outdoor […] The post Highways
The leadership of the Ghana Industrial Workers’ Union-Ghana has called on the government to resuscitate distressed State-Owned Enterprises to reduce youth unemployment in the country. The enterprises are Neoplan Ghana Limited, PBC PLC, Cocoa Processing Company, ALUWORKS, Volta Star Textiles Ltd, Akosombo Industrial Company Limited, New Times Corporation, Graphic Communications Group Limited and Pwalugu Tomato […] The post ICU-Ghana
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to honour longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and proper funding of Nigeria’s public universities. Speaking during a press conference at the University of Jos on Thursday, ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, said lecturers have endured over […] The post ASUU
The African Marketing Confederation (AMC) and the Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) officially launched their joint annual conferences yesterday in Accra, marking the first time Ghana has hosted the event since its inception. The AMC-TICON Africa Conference, held in Accra on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, brought together decision-makers, visionary leaders, and innovators from across […] The post Ghana
Hong Kong topflight side Biu Chun Rangers have announced the signing of Ghanaian central midfielder Abbey Agbodzie. The 25-year-old signed signed a deal to join the club, also referred to as Hong Kong Rangers, for the 2025/26 season.Agbodzie joined his new teammates on Thursday and took part in the pre-season friendly against Eastern District."I'm delighted to be joining Standard Rovers in this beautiful city. When I received the offer, I thought it was a great opportunity.
Black Queens midfielder Freda Ayisi registered her first goal for Watford Women in the FA Women's National League Cup in the big win over Charlton Athletic. The English-born Ghanaian needed only seven minutes to announce her presence after converting from the spot to hand The Hornets the advantage in a dominant second half display as Watford secured a 7-0 victory.Isabella Fisher had opened the scoring ten minutes before half time after rolling the ball into the net at the
Dancehall superstar Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has said that he bought the Lamborghini Urus, which has landed him in trouble with US officials, on the streets. This came to light in a statement by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) released on Thursday, August 21, 2025 detailing the intense […] The post Shatta Wale claims he
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says its shift from an enforcement-driven model to a more collaborative approach with taxpayers is improving compliance and strengthening trust. According to the Authority, its strategy is aimed at enhancing the taxpayer experience in ways that encourage voluntary compliance, build confidence and support inclusive economic growth. Speaking […] The post GRA
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