Ghana’s national futsal team will take centre stage on February 3 when they lock horns with Zambia in a decisive 2026 CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the UCC Sports Hall (Sports Gymnasium). The fixture represents a significant moment for Ghana’s growing futsal programme, with the Black Stars Futsal team hoping to … The post Ghana, Zambia face off in crucial

Manchester City are expected to include Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo in their UEFA Champions League squad for the knockout rounds following qualification for the last 16.City sealed their place in the round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Galatasaray on Wednesday night, a result that confirmed progression from the league phase. Semenyo was unavailable for the group stage after joining the club during the January transfer window, with Champions League regulations preventing new signings

Manchester City’s players must step up to help Erling Haaland end his goal drought, manager Pep Guardiola said on the eve of his team’s crucial Champions League match against Galatasaray. The Norwegian last scored against Brighton from the penalty spot in early January but has not found the net from open play since before Christmas. … The post Guardiola blames Man City team for

Brazilian side Corinthians ignited Fifa’s inaugural Champions Cup by shocking America’s Gotham FC in the semi-finals to set up a possible meeting with Arsenal. Captain Gabi Zignotti, 40, scored the decisive goal with eight minutes left at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium, firing in from the edge of the box, with ex-Chelsea keeper Ann-Katrin Berger allowing … The post Corinthians

Clubs around the world completed a record 24,558 international transfers in men’s football in 2025, with total spending rising to $13.08 billion, world soccer’s governing body FIFA said in its Global Transfer Report published on yesterday. The number represents an increase of more than 7 percent from 2024 and marks the highest volume of international … The post International

Nations FC head coach Frimpong Manso has struck a confident and defiant tone ahead of his sideâ??s Ghana Premier League clash against in-form leaders Medeama SC, insisting his team must believe in victory despite the quality of their opponents.Speaking ahead of Fridayâ??s encounter at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex, Manso acknowledged the strength and experience of the reigning table-toppers, but stressed that the unique demands of league football â?? particularly at

Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record Grand Slam title continued in dramatic circumstances after fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti quit their Australian Open quarter-final match with an injury after taking a two-set lead at Melbourne Park on yesterday. Musetti’s retirement when leading 6-4 6-3 1-3 meant Djokovic pulled off a great escape at his most successful … The post Djokovic, Rybakina book

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reiterated the government’s commitment to reviving and modernising the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO). He said plans were underway to reposition VALCO to ensure it delivers maximum benefits to Ghanaians, stressing the company’s potential as a critical pillar in driving Ghana’s industrialisation agenda. … The post We

The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.

The President of the International Association for Impact Assessment, Ghana (IAIA Ghana-Affiliate), Mr Joseph Yeboah, has advocated the certification and registration of practitioners to restore public confidence in environmental governance. He said rising environmental challenges, coupled with increasing public scrutiny of development projects, demand higher standards of professionalism, ethics and accountability from practitioners involved in … The post IAIA

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has reiterated the government’s commitment to sanitising recruitment into the security services by eliminating middlemen, bribery, and other unethical practices that had undermined public confidence in the past. He said this after denying claims that he has taken over the recruitment exercise. The Minister said he is playing […]

The Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak called for a balanced and humane approach to migration governance, emphasising the need to harmonise national security imperatives with the human dimensions of migration. He said this when delivering the keynote address at the launch of the Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) 20th celebration. The celebration is to commemorate 20 […]

Dr. Frank Bannor, a Development Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), has called on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to publicly explain the sharp and unexplained decline in Ghana’s gold holdings, as revealed in the central bank’s latest External Sector Developments data. According […]

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed that Ghana’s economic future depends on shifting from raw material exports to high-value manufacturing. Speaking at the launch of the Africa Trade Summit 2026, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 in Accra, the Minister declared that government’s industrial agenda is now firmly anchored on value addition to […]

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a clarion call for a “bold and coordinated” overhaul of Africa’s financial architecture, warning that the continent’s industrial ambitions will remain stalled without access to affordable, long-term capital. Delivering the opening address at the Africa Trade Summit 2026 in Accra on Wednesday, January 28, 2028 in Accra, the President highlighted a critical […]

By a 4–1 majority decision, the Supreme Court has overturned the ruling of the Tamale High Court which ordered a rerun of the parliamentary election in the Kpandai Constituency of the Northern Region. Delivering a brief ruling on Tuesday, Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, who spoke for the court, stated that the full reasons for the … The post No rerun at Kpandai! SC overturns high court order

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed down heavy sanctions following the chaotic scenes that marred the aftermath of the AFCON final, with players, coaches, and football associations facing suspensions and substantial fines. Senegal head coach Papa Thiaw has been handed a five-match ban from CAF competitions and fined $100,000 after leading his team […]

CAF has fined the Moroccan Football Federation USD 200,000 following incidents involving ball boys during the Africa Cup of Nations final, scenes that contributed to a chaotic climax to the tournament in Rabat and drew widespread attention away from the football itself.The sanction was imposed by CAFâ??s Disciplinary Board after it ruled that the conduct of stadium ball boys during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Final breached the CAF Disciplinary Code.The

…changes gear from stability to growth support By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points (bps) to 15.5 percent, extending its easing cycle to a four-year low as falling inflation and improved macroeconomic conditions allow policymakers to shift focus toward supporting growth. […] The post Central

Morocco international Ismail Saibari has been slapped with a three-game ban and a fine of $100,000 for exhibiting an unsporting behavior during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. The 25-year-old combined with teammate Achraf Hakimi attempting to prevent the return of the towel to belonging to Senegal goalkeeper Mendy.Following review of the high-stake final, the continental football governing body has decided to ban Saibari for three matches together with a fine