Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has revealed that Ghanaâ??s $9 million prize for appearing at the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be deposited into the newly established Sports Fund.Qualifying for the tournament has guaranteed at least $10.5 million, including $9 million in prize money for group-stage participation and an additional $1.5 million to cover preparation expenses.Further prize money is awarded as teams progress through the competition.Speaking
The African Union has taken another significant step toward building institutional readiness for artificial intelligence, hosting its second in-person AI capacity-building programme in Accra, in partnership with Africon – a Ghana-based AI training and consulting firm. The one-day training, held in Accra, brought together nearly 70 African Union professionals from over 20 African countries, spanning […] The post AU-Africon
President John Dramani Mahama has assured that the report of the Constitution Review Committee will be implemented in a bipartisan manner. He makes the point that this would bring together all Ghanaians to move the country forward. He said this when the committee presented its final report to him on Monday, December 22. “Thank you […]
Karela United coach Nurudeen Amadu admitted that dropping points against Vision FC would have been disastrous after his side secured a vital 1â??0 win in Matchday 15 of the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League.The victory at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium was sealed in the 56th minute when Malik Abubakar finished clinically from a low cross, giving Karela the edge in a closely contested encounter.The win moves Karela United up to 8th place with 23 points, providing a much-needed boost
The Constitution Review Committee has said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president during its work. Chair of the Committee, Professor H Kwasi Prempeh, said during the presentation of the final report on Monday, December 22, that nobody seemed to really like the idea of a third term. […]
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Mahamud Iddi has been crowned the Ultimate Akye3de3 Kese3 winner in Tamale, winning TCL electronics home appliances worth about GHC100,000. The ceremony took place at Electroland Ghana Limited’s (EGL) Northern Region Head office and showroom in Lamashegu, Tamale. Naa Bapira Lamashegu Naa Ziblim Abdulai, Chief of Lamashegu, praised EGL for consistently giving back to the … The post Mahamud
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Managing Director of Calbank, Carl Selasi Asem has indicated that the wholly Ghanaian bank has secured a “renewed mandate,” after raising GH¢900 million at the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). According to him, the capital injection is a vote of public confidence in the bank’s operations, post-DDEP resilience and future vision. […] The post Calbank
Tunisia will get their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations exertions started against Uganda at Stade Olympique Annexe Complexe Sportif Prince Abdellah on Tuesday.With only one Africa Cup of Nations triumph in their history, the Carthage Eagles will be looking to secure their second title in Morocco, and their foes will face a stern test in their first match of the competition.The North Africans have won the title once, when they hosted in 2004, but their fans will be confident of their chances,
Last editionâ??s runners-up Nigeria will begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a meeting against Tanzania on Tuesday at Fez Stadium.The Super Eagles, who were beaten 2â??1 by hosts Ivory Coast in the final of the previous tournament, are determined to go one step further this time as they look to make amends for the disappointment of missing out on qualification for the 2026 World Cup.A revised CAF regulation for ranking the best runners-up in the World Cup qualifiers,
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D fixture between Senegal and Botswana takes place on Tuesday at the Grand Stade de Tanger in Morocco, as both nations begin their campaigns at AFCON 2025 with contrasting expectations.The Teranga Lions arrive as one of the tournament favourites, while the Zebras will look to defy the odds and make a statement as they seek their first-ever victory at an AFCON finals.Senegal enter the 2025 AFCON as one of Africaâ??s most experienced sides,
Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani lauded his sideâ??s 'good control and pressing' following their 0-0 draw against Aduana F.C. in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.Despite failing to score, Dramani emphasized that his team imposed their style on the match, limiting Aduanaâ??s ability to build attacks from the back and maintaining their positional discipline throughout the contest.â??Itâ??s a difficult ground, but we came here to contest the three points. I
Congo DR and Benin get the ball rolling in Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a clash at the Al Barid Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.With clashes against Senegal and Botswana to follow for both teams, they will be keen to make a winning start and put themselves in the driving seat early on.After their run to the semi-final in the most recent AFCON tournament before falling at the hands of eventual winners Ivory Coast, Congo DR will head into the upcoming continental showpiece
“Do not merely plan for the work. Plan for the human being who will do it, and in doing so, you will have crafted your most formidable strategy for the year ahead.” ~ Senyo M. Adjabeng As 2025 fades away, business leaders find themselves in the familiar, yet perpetually disquieting, ritual of planning for the […] The post HR Frontiers with Senyo M Adjabeng: Strategic
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals for allegedly impersonating public officials and committing online fraud against unsuspecting members of the public. The arrests followed a sustained intelligence-led operation by the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team across the Sogakope, Dabala, Dzodze, and Penyi communities in the Volta Region. The suspects are Gideon Awudi, 25; […]
By Isaac Frimpong (PhD) This article is a continuation of the previous one. It sets out a practical way to make the Mo-Ne-Yo initiative real, one built around what informal workers already do, rather than what policymakers wish they would do. For Ghana, where most workers remain outside formal pension coverage, the success or failure […] The post How Mo-Ne-Yo can work:
A nine-year-old boy, Solomon, who should have been in school completing his first academic term, has instead spent weeks in and out of the Children’s Block Daycare Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital battling a severe and debilitating eye infection that threatens his sight—and his life. Solomon’s plight came to public attention through social media […] The post Kevin
The end-of-year FIFA Men’s Rankings has been released by the world football-governing body. Released on Monday, December 22, the latest rankings see Ghana remain unchanged at 72nd. The points tally of the four-time African champions also remain the same at 1,351. The Black Stars also keep their 14th position on the African continent with all […]
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening youth-led agrifood systems transformation in Africa following a high-level engagement with the World Food Forum (WFF) Africa Regional and National Chapters held at the FAO Regional Office for Africa in Accra, Ghana, on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, where FAO’s […] The post FAO
Members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), have admonished flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, to be decorous as he engages delegates in the Ashanti region. Addressing the media on Monday, December 22 , the communicators maintained it is about time members of the opposition party reflect on some of the errors that cost the […]
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