The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has expressed deep sorrow following Wednesdayâ??s tragic military helicopter crash, which claimed the lives of eight people, including senior government and security officials.In a statement, the GFA extended its condolences to President John Mahama, the Government of Ghana and the affected families, describing the incident as a painful national loss.Among those confirmed dead are Dr Edward Omane Boamah (Minister for Defence), Alhaji Dr Ibrahim

Ghana international Abu Francis has had his first training session with his teammates at his new club, Toulouse FC.The midfielder completed his anticipated transfer to the French Ligue 1 outfit from Belgian Pro League side Cercle Brugge on Wednesday, August 6.â??This Wednesday, August 6, Toulouse Football Club is pleased to announce to its supporters the signing of midfielder Abu Francis, the third recruit of the 2025 summer transfer window. Welcome, Abu,â? the French club

Ghana Premier League side, FC Samartex, have announced that they will be holding a justify this week to recruit talented players into their academy. In a notice by the club on Wednesday, August 6, the club said the tryout will be held from August 7 to August 11.The club is urging all players between the ages of 13 and 17 to take advantage of the justify for a chance to join their academy to sharpen their football skills.â??Are you a talented footballer aged between the ages of

The German Embassy in Accra has expressed deep sorrow following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed eight lives in the Adansi area of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday afternoon, August 6, 2025. In a press release issued the same day, the Embassy said it stands in grief and solidarity with the Government and people of … The post Germany mourns with Ghana after deadly helicopter crash

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his condolences to the government and families of the eight persons who died in a helcopter crash on August 6. The Airforce Z9 helicopter crashed at Adansi Akrofuom in the morning, got fire and killing all occupants. “The entire nation is profoundly shocked and saddened by the […]

On that partly cloudy but dark day, Carlos Calony and the cameraman of JoyNews of the Multimedia Group calmly carried their camera, mic and phones to carry the news on the ongoing “deconstruction” of the warehouse on a disputed land on the Spintex Road. Little did they know that they, rather than transmitting the news, […]

The deteriorating condition of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium has sparked a political clash between two Members of Parliament, following confirmation from the National Sports Authority (NSA) that the facility is currently unfit to host football matches at any level.The stadium, home to Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko, has been widely criticised after recent photos showed a withered pitch with little to no green cover.During an inspection on July 31, 2025, NSA Director-General

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Bayern Munich's rising star Jonah Kusi-Asare is drawing serious attention from top clubs in the Netherlands and Belgium as he looks to take the next big step in his young career.The 18-year-old Swedish-Ghanaian striker is seen as one of the brightest talents at Bayern's campus, but limited match opportunities in the Regionalliga may not be ideal for his growth. With his development in focus, a loan move is now firmly on the table.Kusi-Asareâ??s physical presence and

Following the memorandum of Understanding signed between the world soccer governing body, FIFA and the Niger Football Federation (FENIFOOT) for the FIFA Football for Schools (F4S) recently in Rabat, a training workshop for young coaches has been launched in the Niger capital, Niamey.The workshop scheduled for 4-7 August 2025, aims to equip participants on several aspects essential to implementing the program for the benefit of the young and prospective footballers.During the four

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Ghanaian football giants, Asante Kotoko, have reacted to the tragic loss of lives in the crash involving the Ghana Armed Forces helicopter Z9 in the general area of Sikaman near Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6.All eight persons on board the helicopter have been confirmed dead by the Ghana Armed Forces.In a notice on its social media this evening, Asante Kotoko said the club mourns its cherished fans, Dr. Omane Boamah and former KMA boss Dr. Samuel Sarpong,

Slovan Bratislava fell 1-0 to Kairat Almaty in their UEFA Champions League third qualifying round first-leg clash, with Ghanaian midfielder Rahim Ibrahim sent off in the second half.On a hot Wednesday afternoon in Kazakhstan, Rahim started brightly, covering ground and linking play from midfield. But the game turned tense after the break. In the 65th minute, the 24-year-old received a second yellow card for a late challenge, leaving his side with ten men for the final stretch.Despite

Ghanaian forward Prince-Osei Owusu continued his rich vein of form, opening the scoring for CF Montréal in their 2-1 Leagues Cup defeat to Fernando Monarrezâ??s side at Stade Saputo.The 28-year-old broke the deadlock just after halftime, finishing clinically in the 47th minute after combining with Caden Clark for his second goal of the tournament.Owusuâ??s well-taken strike â?? one of his six shots on target in the competition â?? briefly gave Montréal hope, but

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The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has announced that eight people, including two Ministers of State, have died in a military helicopter crash this afternoon in the Adansi area of the Ashanti Region. Speaking on behalf of the President of the Republic, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, and the … The post Government

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has announced that eight people, including two Ministers of State, have died in a military helicopter crash this afternoon in the Adansi area of the Ashanti Region. Speaking on behalf of the President of the Republic, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, and the … The post Government

The African Union Commission has expressed condolences to Ghana after the tragic helicopter crash near Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The crash claimed the lives of eight people, including Minister of Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. In a […]

Renowned legal practitioner Tsatsu Tsikata has cancelled a planned three-day celebration to mark his 50 years of legal practice following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two Ministers of State and six others. In a statement issued on Wednesday, August 6, Mr. Tsikata said the event, which was scheduled to honour his … The post Tsatsu Tsikata