Nico Williams has credited his parents for providing unwavering support throughout his life, revealing that their sacrifices ensured he never went withoutâ??even as they built a new life from scratch after an arduous journey from Ghana to Europe.Speaking to FourFourTwo, the 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger opened up about the values instilled in him by his family's remarkable story."From a young age, I learnt what suffering is. I learned how to share values that other

Nico Williams has shared a remarkable family story, revealing that his father once worked as a maintenance electrician at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge long before his sons became professional footballers.The 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger, who helped Spain win Euro 2024, opened up about his family's extraordinary journey from Ghana to Europe in an interview with FourFourTwo."Yes, it's a very strange story," Nico admitted. "But my dad was thereâ??working

Ghanaian-born Spanish international Nico Williams has shared the remarkable story of his family's journey from Ghana to Europe, revealing how his father's sacrificesâ??including a stint as a maintenance electrician at Chelsea's Stamford Bridgeâ??shaped the man and player he is today.The 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger, who played a key role in Spain's Euro 2024 triumph, credits his parents' resilience for instilling values that set him apart."From

The country has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Isata Dumbuya, a nurse and midwife, has made it her mission to change that.

The Member of Parliament for Salaga South, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has contributed to the debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA), describing it as inspiring and forward-looking. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on March 4, she stated that the 2026 SONA delivered by President John Dramani Mahama clearly outlined a progressive vision […]

Ghana defender Baba Abdul Rahman scored a sensational volley for PAOK Thessaloniki as they thumped Kifisia to go top of the table after matchday 23. The experienced left-back met a floating ball from the right before meeting it with a ferocious left foot strike to extend PAOK's lead with two minutes remaining. The strike was his second of the campaign in the league.Meanwhile, in the thrilling encounter at the Neapolis Piraeus Municipal Stadium, the visitors were forced into

The Wa High Court has sentenced notorious serial killer Shariff Abdulai, popularly known as ‘Cristos’, to life imprisonment in hard labour for the murder of 23 people across parts of the country. The conviction was handed down on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, by His Lordship Justice Osei-Wusu Antwi after the accused pleaded guilty to the […]

Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has thrown his support behind the Ghana Football Association's decision to add five new members to the Black Stars' technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom commended both the GFA and the Sports Ministry for what he described as thorough pre-tournament planning."The pre-tournament preparation by the GFA and the Sports Ministry has been great. The new addition to the technical team

Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has stressed the critical importance of opponent analysis ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that failure to properly study rivals will make Ghana's tournament campaign unnecessarily difficult.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom emphasized that modern football demands far more than just talent on the pitch."If you're going to the World Cup without properly monitoring your opponents, the tournament will be very difficult

Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has expressed satisfaction with Ghana's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising the Ghana Football Association and Sports Ministry for their approach ahead of the global tournament.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom highlighted the recent additions to the technical team as evidence of thorough planning."The pre-tournament preparation by the GFA and the Sports Ministry has been great. The new addition to the technical

Ghanaian striker Daniel Afriyie has extended his contract with Swiss first division side FC Aarau until June 30, 2028, after an option clause in his initial deal was triggered early.The 24-year-old joined Aarau from FC Zürich in the summer on a two-year contract and made an immediate impact, scoring on his debut. He has since established himself as a key figure for the club, registering eight goals and five assists so far this season.Aarau currently sit second in the Swiss Challenge

An energy analyst has warned that importers may be forced to seek alternative supply routes as tensions in the Middle East threaten key shipping corridors, potentially driving up petroleum prices in Ghana, The Executive Director of the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy, Benjamin Nsiah, in an interview with 3business on Wednesday February 4 […]

Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo delivered another influential performance for Manchester City, scoring the opener in a 2â??2 draw against Nottingham Forest at the Etihad.The attacker struck on 31 minutes, timing his run perfectly to meet Rayan Cherkiâ??s pass and finish coolly for 1â??0.City looked in control until the second half, when Morgan Gibbs-White levelled for Forest, only for Rodri to restore the hostsâ?? lead with a towering header from a Rayan Ait Nouri cross

Former Ghana international Samuel Inkoom has backed Antoine Semenyo to lead the Black Stars to unprecedented heights at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, suggesting that the in-form forward could be the difference-maker in a historic tournament run.Speaking in an interview on Connect FM, Inkoom pointed to Semenyo's explosive form at Manchester City as a reason for optimism."If Semenyo stays consistent, Ghana can make it to the finals of the 2026 World Cup," Inkoom declared.The

Access to affordable housing could soon become a reality for many Ghanaians, as the government announces renewed efforts to complete stalled and abandoned housing projects across the country. Speaking at the National Home Ownership Fair in Accra on March 4, 2026, Ghana’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Oye Bampoe Addo, reiterated the resolve to revive and […]

Both sides have moved troops toward their shared border, while Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of occupying part of its territory.

Ghanaian midfielder Augustine Boakye continues to impress in French football after being named in the Ligue 2 Team of the Week following a standout performance for Saint-Ã?tienne.The 25-year-old, who can operate as both a right winger and attacking midfielder, played a pivotal role in his side's commanding 3-0 victory over FC Pau, providing two incisive assists that highlighted his vision, creativity, and technical ability.Boakye's influence has grown steadily throughout

Women’s cancers are emerging as one of the most urgent public health and economic challenges facing Africa. Only about 50 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer in Africa will survive for five years, while more than 90 percent survive in high-income countries, that’s according to data by the Africa Breast Cancer Council. Speaking at […]

South Africaâ??s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, issued a stern warning on Wednesday regarding the hosting of the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), declaring that South Africa will not be "held hostage" by nations with inferior infrastructure.Speaking at a media briefing on March 4, McKenzie expressed growing frustration over the lack of clarity regarding Moroccoâ??s readiness to host the tournament, which is scheduled to begin

Dreams FC head coach Winfred Dormon is demanding an improvement from his players after finally ending their five-game winless streak. The Still Believe outfit hosted Aduana FC on Sunday, March 1, in a Week 14 fixture of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.Before the huge game, Dreams FC had gone five matches without a win in the league, a poor form that raised concern among the supporters.Thanks to a solitary strike from John Antwi on the matchday, Winfred Dormon and his Dreams