The country has endured persistent blackouts since June, with residents saying some have lasted as long as 48 hours.

The call by the Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mr Mahama Ayariga, for the revival of the Aayalolo Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system could not have come at a more appropriate time. Accra’s traffic situation has become a daily source of frustration for motorists, commercial drivers, passengers and businesses.  Hours are lost … The post Revive Aayalolo, but make it work

Asuogyaman MP Thomas Ampem Nyarko appeals for calm and restraint amidst growing tensions between the Gyakiti and Kamenaman/Pesse communities.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says the Accra Sports Stadium will be ready to host Ghanaâ??s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against The Gambia despite concerns over the facilityâ??s current condition.Domestic football has been suspended at the stadium while rehabilitation work is carried out to bring the venue up to the standards required by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).The suspension has forced Accra Hearts of Oak to move their opening home matches of

Former Ghana Football Association vice-president George Afriyie has urged the Black Stars to approach their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Côte d'Ivoire as if it were a final.Ghana will begin their qualifying campaign away to the Elephants at the Stade de la Paix in Bouaké on 24 September, before hosting The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium three days later.Afriyie believes the difficult trip to Côte d'Ivoire could prove crucial to Ghana's

Carlos Queiroz is expected to arrive in Ghana this week after being reappointed as Black Stars head coach ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.The 73-year-old, who guided Ghana to the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup during a short-term spell in charge, has been handed another stint with the national team, although the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has yet to announce the details of his contract.The Portuguese coach oversaw Ghana's best World Cup run since

Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson says his players have recovered from the disappointment of their opening defeat by Ecuador and are ready to fight for a response against South Korea.Ghana will meet South Korea in their second group game on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, knowing they need maximum points to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.Sampson believes the team has put the result and the emotions surrounding it behind them after a positive training

Ghanaian midfielder Christopher Bonsu Baah played a key role as Al-Qadsiah beat Al-Ahli 3-2 in a Saudi Pro League thriller at EGO Stadium in Dammam.The 21-year-old set up Mohammed Abu Al-Shamatâ??s goal in first-half stoppage time, helping Al-Qadsiah race into a commanding lead before the interval.Tijjani Reijnders opened the scoring in the 14th minute from a Musab Al Juwayr assist, and Abu Al-Shamat doubled the advantage in the 45th minute after Baahâ??s contribution. Reijnders

Jordan Ayew was named on the Sheffield United bench for their Championship clash against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Tuesday night, shortly after completing his move to the club.The Ghana international was included among the substitutes by manager Chris Wilder following his arrival as a free agent on a one-year contract.Ayew joined Sheffield United after leaving Leicester City at the end of last season and was immediately included in the matchday squad for the trip to Blackburn.He

Ghanaâ??s Black Princesses face a crucial test on Wednesday when they take on South Korea in their second Group C game at the FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup.The Black Princesses head into the encounter under pressure following a 3-0 defeat to Ecuador in their opening match.With no points from their first game, Ghana know they cannot afford another setback if they are to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.The stakes are even higher for a team still searching

Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson has described Ghanaâ??s opening FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup defeat to Ecuador as a â??very weird gameâ? as his team prepares to face South Korea.Ghana suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Ecuador in their opening Group D match, with goalkeeper Najat forced off through injury and replaced by Precious Asante.Reflecting on the loss, Sampson admitted that the team struggled to perform at their usual level."I would just

Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson says Ghanaâ??s U-20 womenâ??s national team have recovered from their disappointing opening defeat to Ecuador and are ready for their crucial FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup clash against South Korea.Ghana suffered a 3-0 loss to Ecuador in their opening Group game, with goalkeeper Najat also forced off through injury and replaced by Precious Asante.Despite the setback, Sampson believes the players have regained their confidence

She was recognised for her visionary leadership, exemplary public service and transformative contributions to Ghana’s economic, industrial, tourism and community development.

Ghana U20 Womenâ??s coach Charles Sampson has stressed that his team is determined to secure a win against South Korea in their second match at the 2026 FIFA U20 Womenâ??s World Cup.Nicknamed the Black Princesses, the team began their campaign at the ongoing tournament in Poland on Sunday when they lost 3-0 to Ecuador.Ahead of their second Group C fixture against South Korea, Charles Sampson insists that his Princesses will be looking to redeem themselves.â??I would just

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated government's commitment to improving sporting infrastructure across the country, with plans underway for the construction of 10 new stadia.He made the announcement on Tuesday during a courtesy call by Ghana's domestic champions, Medeama, Nations FC and Ampem Darkoa Ladies, at the Jubilee House.The three clubs dominated the local football scene last season, with Medeama winning the Ghana Premier League, Nations FC lifting the

“If the GPRTU has any problem with another organisation, they should not include the Spare parts Dealers Association,” he said.

President John Dramani Mahama has called for improvements in refereeing to help restore confidence and competitiveness in Ghanaian football.Speaking during a meeting with representatives of Ghanaian clubs at the Jubilee House on Tuesday, Mahama said concerns about officiating are affecting the credibility of the domestic league and contributing to declining spectator numbers.â??Unfortunately, refereeing is one of the things that is destroying our soccer. The matches are played

According to her, many individuals, households, and communities continue to face poverty and vulnerability alongside challenges such as gender-based violence, child labour, rape, human trafficking, among other issues.

Ghana U20 head coach Charles Sampson has disclosed that the Black Princesses have overcome the shock they suffered in their 3-0 defeat to Ecuador in their first match at the 2026 FIFA U20 Womenâ??s World Cup.The Princesses kicked off their campaign at the tournament on Sunday with high hopes of securing a positive result.Unfortunately, the team was battered, with players massively affected, according to Charles Sampson.Ahead of the teamâ??s next match against South Korea,

Nations FC have expressed their gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama after presenting their MTN FA Cup trophy at the Jubilee House.The FA Cup holders were among three Ghanaian clubs received by the President on Tuesday, alongside Ghana Premier League champions Medeama and Women's Premier League winners Ampem Darkoa Ladies.Nations FC presented their MTN FA Cup trophy to Mahama during the visit and received US$20,000 in financial support towards their ongoing CAF Confederation