Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has declared that the Black Stars will not enter the 2026 FIFA World Cup as underdogs, asserting that the team is prepared to face global giants with total confidence.Speaking at a high-profile fundraising launch at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Friday, March 20, Okraku addressed a crowd of corporate leaders and government officials, including President John Dramani Mahama.During his address, Okraku struck a defiant tone regarding

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The anticipated transition of the Damang Mine from Gold Fields Limited to local participation is stirring national debate. But industry experts and stakeholders are urging a shift in narrative—from claims of “state capture” to recognition of Ghana’s growing industrial capability. At the center of this conversation is Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned firm with […] The post Engineers

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for a unified continental roadmap to integrate digital technology into classrooms, asserting that Africa’s future prosperity depends on the resilience and relevance of its education systems. The minister, in a speech read on his behalf by the Technical Advisor at the ministry, Prof. […] The post Education

By Constance Gbedzo The 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by President, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama was not just a constitutional requirement, but a victory lap for a resilient nation and a strategic roadmap for its most valuable asset, the youth. For the first time in a generation, Ghana’s story is no […] The post Why 2026 is the Year of the Youth appeared first on The

Africa’s digital infrastructure debate is shifting from basic connectivity to a more complex phase centred on compute capacity, policy alignment and institutional readiness. Two upcoming editions of Africa Hyperscalers Conversations – a global view will examine this transition, featuring Guy Zibi and Bright Simons in separate sessions. The discussions come amid a surge in global […] The post Zibi,

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has announced the arrest of 237 individuals as part of its ongoing nationwide operations against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to the Secretariat, a significant number of those arrested are foreign nationals, pointing to the growing involvement of non-Ghanaians in illegal mining activities. Speaking at an […]

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By Emmanuel Bewaji ELEMO, Doctoral Scholar, RUCST [email protected] +2348101035214 In an era defined by geopolitical turbulence, shifting alliances, supply chain disruptions, and economic nationalism, the relevance of effective international relations and diplomacy has never been more pronounced. For emerging economies such as Ghana and Nigeria, diplomacy is no longer confined to political dialogue alone. It […] The post International

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has declared that the Black Stars no longer fear elite opposition as they prepare for a high-profile international friendly against Germany.Speaking during a fundraiser for Ghanaâ??s participation at the 2026 World Cup, Okraku emphasized a shift in the national team's mentality under head coach Otto Addo.The GFA President noted that while a fixture against a powerhouse like Germany might have caused trepidation in the

By Juliet ETEFE The economy is underpinned by a vast network of formal and informal enterprises, with the latest Integrated Business Establishment Survey I (IBES I) identifying a total of 2.64 million businesses operating nationwide. The survey, conducted by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in 2024, provides a comprehensive picture of the country’s business landscape by […] The post Informal

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Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey beleives Otto Addo and his technical team will deliver at the 2026 World Cup slated for this summer. After failing to guide the team to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament for over two decades, Otto Addo guided the Black Stars to secure qualification to the Mundial.The senior national team wrapped up 2025 without losing a game as they finished on top of their group after World Cup qualifiers.Despite calls

NAIMOS has warned that armed illegal miners are becoming a serious national security risk, as the task force intensifies operations and assures that all seized excavators and weapons are secure.

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Former Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has warned the Black Stars not to underestimate the challenge Panama will present in their opening fixture at the 2026 World Cup tournament.The global showpiece, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will feature an expanded 48-team format, with Ghana securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.The West African powerhouse has been paired in Group L against Panama, one-time champions England and 2018 finalists,

Former Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor believes the Black Stars has been drawn in a manageable group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expressing confidence that the team can navigate the fixtures successfully and advance to the knockout stages.The global showpiece, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will feature an expanded 48-team format, with Ghana securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.Following the draw in Washington last year, the

Head coach of Gor Mahia Charles Kwablan Akonnor has called on Ghana coach Otto Addo to consider midfielder Enoch Morison for a Black Stars call-up following his swashbuckling performances in Kenyan top-flight.The former Asante Kotoko midfielder has been a standout performer in the Kenyan Premier League, delivering a remarkable 15 Man-of-the-Match displays in just 25 appearances.His outstanding performance has propelled Gor Mahia to the top of the league standings, accumulating 56