Memphis Depay scored twice to equal the Netherlands’ goal-scoring record as the Dutch hammered Malta 8-0 on Tuesday for a second successive World Cup qualifying victory. Depay converted a ninth-minute penalty and fired home a powerful shot seven minutes later to match Robin van Persie’s record of 50 goals for the Dutch national team. Both … The post Depay equals scoring record as Dutch

Brazil qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 win against Paraguay in South American qualifying to give Carlo Ancelotti his first win as manager. Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Jr, scored from close range in the second half, finishing after fine work from Manchester United-bound playmaker Matheus Cunha. The victory, Ancelotti’s first after a … The post Ancelotti earns first win

Ghanaian films lack the creativity seen in Nigerian movies – Veteran actor Daniel Clerk

Senegal became the first African team to beat England in 22 games on Tuesday, winning 3-1 in a friendly at the City Ground thanks to goals from Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra and Cheikh Sabaly. Senegal stretched their unbeaten streak to 24 games, while England’s loss, which included a disallowed late goal from Jude Bellingham for … The post Senegal hand England 1st ever loss to African team

By Louis Gyimah Introduction Ghana has emerged as one of West Africa’s most vibrant technology ecosystems, with Accra increasingly recognized as a regional innovation hub. Building on a foundation of political stability, relatively strong infrastructure, and an educated workforce, Ghana has positioned itself as an attractive destination for tech entrepreneurs, investors, and multinational technology companies […] The post Tech

Is NIB investigating NAPO over 'mathematical sets' procurement? What you need to know

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is taking significant steps towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through a three-day forum focused on strengthening community health systems. This initiative aims to improve health outcomes by enhancing the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) program, which has been the foundation of Ghana’s primary care system for over two … The post Ministry

The Parliament of Ghana has held a briefing session on a new support initiative in partnership with the World Bank and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The project aims to enhance the capacity of Members of Parliament and their staff in economic and financial governance to improve legislative efficiency and oversight. The … The post Parliament

As four African sides prepare for the Club World Cup, BBC Sport Africa looks at what impact the expanded 32-team tournament could have on the continent.

'Children are growing wayward; bring back flogging’ - Maame Dokono advocates

 The World Bank has cautioned that the growth outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, is facing increased downside risks. According to the Bret­ton Woods institution, global growth could be weaker than projected if global trade tensions were to escalate further. In its June 2024 Global Pros­pects, the World Bank said the di­rect effects of the … The post Global growth could

 The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) con­tinue its strong per­formance in May this year with improved returns on the Accra bourse. On the equities market, the GSE Composite Index gained 0.90 per cent in May 2025 to close the month at 6,150.31 points, bringing the year-to-date gain to 25.81 per cent. The GSE in a statement … The post Ghana Stock Exchange sustains positive momentum in May

The Ghana Water Accra West Ladies’ Association on Tuesday donated essential supplies to the Chosen Children’s Centre, an orphanage dedicated to caring for abandoned and vulnera­ble children. The items included diapers, wipes, baby food, toiletries, detergents, bottles of water, rice, cooking oil, sugar, and clothing for children of various ages.” Presenting the items, the Chair­person … The post Ghana

Leaders as indi­viduals are all very different people. Any prospective leader who attempts to em­ulate all the charac­teristics of a specific leader may not succeed. The one essential quality you must have to lead is to be your own person, authentic in every regard. The best leaders are autono­mous and highly independent. Those who are … The post Authentic leadership appeared first on Ghanaian

Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore and Ranking Member on the Health Committee, narrowly escaped referral to Parliament’s Privileges Committee on Tuesday, after a dramatic confrontation over an urgent statement on the ongoing nurses’ strike. Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, who also serves as the Ranking Member on the Health Committee, wanted to […] The post MP

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Wednesday urged street food vendors to refrain from reselling leftover food to reduce the incidence of food poisoning and promote public safety. It said the practice of repackaging leftover food for sale could expose consumers to foodborne illnesses, as the repackaged food may be contaminated due to improper […] The post FDA To Vendors: Stop Selling Leftover Food

Following the devastating impact the ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is having on the health sector, we used this column yesterday to make some suggestions to the government. In the said editorial being referenced, we suggested that the government should allot a quota for recruitments to the various security […] The post Editorial:

The Supreme Court of Ghana has delivered its decision in the case of Ernest Yaw Kumi v. The High Court, Koforidua – Court 3, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe. The case stemmed from events surrounding a parliamentary election petition and subsequent contempt proceedings, which Kumi contended were fraught with procedural irregularities and judicial […] The post Supreme

The Circuit Court at Sakumono has sentenced a 28-year-old vulcanizer, Joseph Sam, to six months in prison for stealing and another six months for assault after he broke into a woman’s home and attacked her and her brother. The sentences will run concurrently, meaning he will serve six months in total. This case serves as […] The post Court jails Vulcanizer 12 months for stealing & assault