In recent days, a video has been circulating widely on social media, showing a young girl having her hair cut amid tears as she transitions from junior high to senior high school. Whether real, staged, or symbolic, it has once again stirred a national conversation that resurfaces every few years because it sits deeply in […]

In a move to address the growing threats of illicit drug trafficking and transnational crime, the Comptroller-General of Immigration (CGI), Mr. Samuel Basintale Amadu, has called for a strengthened multi-stakeholder approach. He emphasised collaboration with neighboring countries and border communities. The CGI made the appeal during a courtesy call on the North East Regional Minister, […]

Ghanaians mourn the passing of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings (76). Social media tributes hail the founder of the 31st DWM as a bold, visionary, and inspirational women’s rights pioneer.

Ghanaian teenager Edmund Baidoo was on target for Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday evening when the team suffered a 3-2 defeat to Ferencvaros in the Europa League.The 19-year-old started the game in his teamâ??s attack, playing 75 minutes before he was replaced by Clement Bischoff.During his time on the pitch, Badioo worked his socks off for his side, opening the scoring for Red Bull Salzburg in the 13th minute.He picked up the ball from the edge of the Ferencvaros box, made a space

Heart of Lions will be aiming to return to winning ways when they welcome struggling Basake Holy Stars to the Kpando Sports Stadium on Friday in matchweek seven of the Ghana Premier League.The Kpando-based outfit suffered their first defeat of the season last weekend, falling 3-1 to defending champions Bibiani GoldStars after going unbeaten in their opening five matches.Despite that setback, Lions have been formidable on home soil, winning all of their last five league games in

Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku says only players who have demonstrated genuine commitment and respect for Ghana will be considered for selection ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Following Ghanaâ??s qualification for the tournament, reports have emerged of several foreign-born players expressing interest in joining the Black Stars. However, Okraku insists the national team is reserved for those who have consistently shown loyalty and passion

GFA President Kurt Okraku has issued a strong warning ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making it clear that players who previously declined to represent Ghana will not be considered for selection.After the Black Starsâ?? qualification, reports have emerged of renewed interest from some dual nationals, including Eddie Nketiah, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Francis Amuzu.But Okraku maintains that only those who have shown genuine commitment and pride in the national team will be welcomed."Players

Ghana’s Black Queens took a significant step toward securing back-to-back qualification for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after producing a commanding 3–0 victory over Egypt in Ismailia on Thursday evening. It was a goal-filled performance from the Queens in their first-leg clash of the 2026 WAFCON qualifiers, with Doris Boaduwaa, Mary Amponsah, and […]

The Black Queens of Ghana are a step closer to qualifying for the 2026 CAF Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after brushing aside Egypt with a 3-0 victory on Thursday afternoon. The two national teams locked horns today in Ismaila in the first leg of their crucial tie in the qualifiers.Ghana delivered a dominant performance from start to finish, overwhelming the Egyptians with their attacking prowess and solid defensive organisation.Doris Boaduwaa opened the scoring in

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt E.S. Okraku, has stated emphatically that players who have not demonstrated genuine commitment to Ghana will not be considered for selection ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following the Black Stars’ successful qualification, several reports have emerged about foreign-born players expressing interest in representing Ghana. However, […]

Bibiani Gold Stars delivered a hard-fought performance to claim a 1-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea in todayâ??s outstanding Ghana Premier League match at Dunâ??s Park.Bibiani Gold Stars, spurred on by their home crowd, broke the deadlock in the 42nd minute through a clinical strike from Samuel Atta Kumi, who ultimately earned the Man of the Match accolade. Despite strong resistance from Berekum Chelsea, Bibiani's defense held firm, ensuring they secured all three points.With

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt E.S. Okraku, has addressed the growing discussion surrounding players expressing interest in representing Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following the Black Stars’ qualification for the global tournament, reports have surfaced suggesting that several foreign-born players of Ghanaian descent are seeking to switch allegiance to play […]

As part of efforts to curb breast cancer among women, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has organized a one-day free health screening and public education exercise, aimed at promoting early detection and treatment of the disease. The event brought together women from various communities, who received screening services and learned about the importance of regular […]

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched a manhunt for three men who deposited the body of a Senegalese teenager, Cheikh Toure, at the Ebenezer morgue in Tafo, Kumasi.Toureâ??s death in Kumasi last week has triggered a joint investigation involving Ghanaâ??s Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Senegalâ??s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.A special team of homicide investigators, forensic experts, and intelligence officers has been dispatched from Accra to support the

After years of sacrifice and hard work, Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams finally lived out his dream in the Champions League, sharing the pitch with his brother Inaki for Athletic Club.In their recent 3-1 victory against Qarabag, Nico started the match, marking a personal milestone even though he admits heâ??s not at full strength yet.â??Iâ??ll be back, simply back at 100%,â? Nico promised, reflecting his determination to reach his best form.Yet, the true emotional

Antoine Semenyo better than Martinelli, Trossard, Doku and Gakpo â?? AgbonlahorAgbonlahor insists the Ghanaianâ??s form makes him good enough to start for any of the leagueâ??s traditional top six clubs.Semenyo has been in scintillating form this season, netting six goals and assisting three in just eight matches for Bournemouth.His explosive pace, strength and end product have made him one of the standout performers of the 2025/26 campaign.Speaking on talkSPORT, Agbonlahor

Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo says Ghanaâ??s growing sense of unity makes the team â??really hard to beatâ?? ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Real Oviedo player believes the togetherness within the squad has created a strong bond on and off the pitch, giving them an edge over opponents.Ghana sealed qualification for the global tournament for the fifth time after finishing top of Group I with 25 points.Their most memorable World Cup campaign came in 2010, when they

  The seat of government, Jubilee House, has expressed its condolences to the Rawlings family following the passing of former First Lady, Mrs. Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings. In an official statement, Jubilee House announced: “Government announces with deep regret and profound sorrow the untimely passing of former First Lady and Founder of the 31st December Women’s Movement, […] The post Jubilee

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has expressed profound shock and sorrow over the sudden passing of former First Lady, Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, wife of the late former President, Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, and mother of Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, Member of Parliament for Klottey-Korle. In a statement signed by the Majority Leader and […]

Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr Randy Abbey, has outlined plans to further strengthen the technical structure of the senior national team as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Following the Black Starsâ?? failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) took decisive steps to reinforce the technical department, bringing in experienced figures such as Winfried Schäfer, Desmond Ofei, and Gregory