Young referees selected from the GFAâ??s Catch Them Young program have officially commenced preparations for the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) U-15 Boys Championship at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.In all, 10 referees and 10 assistant referees drawn from the ten football regions of Ghana are undergoing intensive training as part of the buildup to the prestigious youth tournament.The exercise, as explained by a notice from the Ghana Football Association

According to finance analyst and Head of Finance at Merban Capital, Nelson Cudjoe Kuagbedzi, the recent depreciation of the Ghana cedi is a normal market development and not necessarily a sign of economic instability. Speaking on TV3’s Business Focus on Monday, August25, Mr Kuagbedzi said the currency fluctuations are to be expected and it reflects […]

Alfred Duncan played a starring role as Venezia kicked off their Serie B campaign with a 2-1 win over Bari at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo.The Ghanaian midfielder started the match and lasted 85 minutes, delighting the home fans with his energy and composure.Venezia struck first in the 9th minute through Bjarki Bjarkason, giving the hosts an early lead. Bari responded in the 26th minute when Mehdi Dorvalâ??s strike, confirmed after a VAR review, leveled the score. The match looked

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has attributed Ghana’s recent economic challenges to what he described as fiscal recklessness under the former Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. Speaking at the Africa-Singapore Business Forum on Monday, August 25, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu argued that overspending by the previous government played […]

The Agona Nkwanta–Dixcove road, a critical route that links communities to the only referral health facility in the Ahanta West Municipality, the Nana Hima Dekyi Hospital, continues to remain in a deplorable condition. The hospital does not only serve the people of Ahanta West but also provides care for patients from Nsuaem, Tarkwa, and surrounding […]

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has taken its environmental commitment to the streets, with staff members conducting a major clean-up operation on Meridian-Harbor Road as part of the company’s ECO MOTION initiative. The exercise, carried out in collaboration with Tema Metropolitan Assembly and Zesta Environmental Solutions, saw corporate employees working directly on environmental restoration in […] The post GNPC

Union Omaha fans had plenty to cheer about as their side recorded a 2-0 victory over AV Alta in USL League One Round 1 at Werner Park.Ghanaian winger Prosper Kassim stole the spotlight, scoring the opening goal in the 27th minute after a set-piece opportunity, finishing with a precise left-footed strike to the bottom right corner.Kassim played the full 90 minutes, showcasing speed, creativity, and determination, constantly troubling the Alta defense. His performance energized the

By Chris KONEY From September 4-10, 2025, the Algerian capital will become the epicentre of African trade. More than a mere economic gathering, the 4th edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) symbolizes Algeria’s unwavering continental ambition-one that the nation is determined to fully embrace. A ‘work of projection and observation’ – such was the […] The post Algeria

The 7th Volta Trade and Investment Fair is set to launch on Monday, August 25, 2025, in Juapong, marking the beginning of a series of activities leading up to the main event in November. Regional Minister James Gunu in an interview explained that the choice of Juapong is intentional—an effort to spotlight the town’s business […] The post Volta Trade & Investment

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Bayport Savings and Loans Plc.’s first half of 2025 (H1 2025) profit reached GH¢26.5million, exceeding the GH¢22million full-year profit recorded in 2024, and a 75 percent growth from H1 2024. This was driven by growth in deposits, loan portfolio and improved cost management. The company said it leveraged strategic digital transformation, […] The post Bayport

Ghanaian forward Kwame Peprah has been named Man of the Match for the second game running in Cambodia after leading Preach Kahn Reach Svay Rieng to victory against Boueng Ket. The former King Faisal striker scored twice as Svay Rieng strolled to a 3-0 win and go top of the table with a 100% record.Peprah was unplayable as the defence of Boueng Ket struggled to contain him in the early exchanges.The ex-Orlando Pirates forward scored twice in the space of three minutes to hand

Ghanaian forward Eugene Ansah was the hero for FC Ashdod as they secured a 2-1 victory over Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli Ligat Haâ??al Round 1 clash at Teddi Malcha Stadium.Hapoel Jerusalem drew first blood in the 38th minute when Andrew Idoko headed home from close range, giving the hosts an early lead. But Ashdod responded in style after the break. Ansah, who started and played the full 90 minutes, found the net in the 54th minute with a precise right-footed shot, assisted

Two pregnant candidates at the Juaboso Senior High School examination center in the Western North Region braved the challenges of their condition to sit for the Social Studies paper in the ongoing 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The school’s guidance and counseling unit has been working closely with the students to provide […]

By Stephen MANZINI The South African Delegation will represent the country at the upcoming BRICS+ Fashion Summit, a major international platform shaping the future of the global fashion industry. The delegation includes Stephen Manzini, Founder and CEO of Soweto Fashion Week & SA Fashion Association; Vusi Ngobeni, Head of Design at National Department of Sport, […] The post South

The move came three days after Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was freed from custody in the federal criminal case that was filed against him in Nashville.

Newly promoted Hohoe United have confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Daniel Amissah has signed a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2027.The towering shot-stopper played a crucial role in Hohoe Unitedâ??s rise to the Ghana Premier League, delivering several standout performances during their promotion campaign.His leadership at the back and consistency between the posts earned him recognition as one of the most reliable goalkeepers in the lower

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is calling for a radical management overhaul in the nation’s extractive sector, emphasising a need for production sharing agreements in response to persistent state revenue shortfalls. In fact, IFS believes that government’s latest fiscal strategy is unlikely to deliver the funds needed to finance its development agenda. In an […] The post Editorial:

Ghanaian youngster Clement Ansah has completed a move to Slovakian top-flight side FC DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda ahead of the 2025/26 campaign.The former Bofoakwa Tano midfielder signed a two-year deal with the Yellow and Blue outfit, with an option to extend for a further year, following the expiration of his contract with North Macedonian club KF Shkupi.Ansah, 20, is regarded as one of Ghanaâ??s promising central midfield enforcers, having risen to prominence during his stint

  Hello dear Readers, Welcome to the concluding series on learning to love your job. I hope the previous two articles have been food for thought for you as you re-assess your job viz-a-viz your needs, wants and preferences. With the increasing dynamism in technological innovations, one cannot project too much what the state of […] The post Risk

By Dennis J. SNOWER For decades, the dollar’s position as the world’s leading reserve currency has provided the United States with extraordinary advantages: the ability to borrow at low interest rates, run large current-account deficits, and finance budget shortfalls by printing money without necessarily triggering inflation. But since the start of President Donald Trump’s second […] The post When the dollar