A military recruitment exercise turned tragic on Wednesday morning after a stampede at the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra claimed the lives of six applicants and left several others injured. Family members of the victims are yet to be officially informed as authorities work to confirm the identities of the deceased. The Ghana Armed […]
Forty-two migrants were presumed dead after a rubber boat capsized off the Libyan coast this month. Many of the presumed victims were fleeing a raging conflict in Sudan.
Ghanaâ??s Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has explained that the government will be relying on Ghanaians living in North America to support the national team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Adams explained that the country is in a period of austerity, with priorities focused on developing sports infrastructure nationwide.The minister suggested that Ghanaians living in Canada, Mexico, and the United States could take the initiative to support the team.â??We are in a period
Ghanaâ??s Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has ruled out government-funded trips for fans to the 2026 World Cup, insisting resources are better spent on developing sports infrastructure nationwide.The NDC governmentâ??s 2024 manifesto prioritises construction of new regional stadia and refurbishment of existing national facilities to meet international standards.Key projects include building international-standard stadia in all regions and upgrading pitches, tracks,
Trump said it was a "total disgrace" that South Africa was hosting this month's summit.
“There are no shortcuts to the top of the palm tree.” – Cameroonian proverb We have all witnessed a toddler learn to walk. They follow a universal pattern of mastery that many of us never give much though to. First, they pull themselves up, rigidly holding on to furniture. Then, they take tentative, wobbly steps, […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: On
Ghana head coach Otto Addo has entered a rare and distinguished circle in world football - those who have both played at the FIFA World Cup and later coached their national teams in two editions of the tournament.With Ghanaâ??s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup already confirmed, Addo has achieved a truly historic milestone, becoming the first African to do so.The former Borussia Dortmund winger represented Ghana at the 2006 World Cup in Germany, where the Black Stars
Former National Service Authority Director Osei Assibey Antwi’s high-profile bail bond was reduced by the Accra High Court from GH?800M to GH?623M with six sureties, after his lawyers argued the original terms were the highest in Ghana’s history.
By Samuel SAM The Executive Director of Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development (VAST-Ghana), a civil society organisation, Labram Musah, has called on the government, through the Ministry of Finance, to review upwards the excise tax rates on unhealthy products such as tobacco, alcohol, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and other harmful products as part […] The post VAST
The confrontation struck a chord with many Nigerians because of Nyesom Wike's political stature.
As the Finance Minister prepares to present the 2026 Budget to Parliament on Thursday, November 14, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) is urging government to clearly outline measures for job creation, particularly for the youth. The call comes in the wake of the recent tragic incidents at the El-Wak Stadium during an ongoing recruitment exercise. […]
When the world doesn’t hand you a stage, build one. That’s the essence of platforming – the art of creating your own opportunities when the gatekeepers are silent and the spotlight never swings your way. Many talented people spend years waiting for someone to notice them; a publisher, an employer, an investor, a mentor. They […] The post Insight
… unveils two electric powered vehicles EV House LTD has officially inaugurated its operations in Ghana, unveiling two electric vehicles (EVs) aimed at redefining the country’s automotive landscape and advancing sustainable mobility. The launch, held at the company’s East Legon headquarters, introduced the Geely Riddara RD6 and the Geely Geome Panda Mini. The event drew […] The post Motoring
Following the tragic stampede, which occurred early today at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra during the commencement of the Ghana Armed Forces’ 2025/2026 recruitment exercise, President John Mahama Read More... The post President
The Ghana Armed Forces has suspended the recruitment exercise scheduled for the El-Wak Sports Stadium on November 12, 2025. 3news sources say GAF officials cited internet disruptions as the reason for the suspension. “GAF officials informed the applicants that the high number is disrupting internet connectivity, a reason the process has been suspended,” our correspondents […]
Let me start with a confession: even the most confident-looking speakers you’ve ever seen — yes, including that unflappable CEO who just nailed her keynote — feel nervous before stepping on stage. The difference between them and you is not that they don’t have butterflies in their stomach; it’s that they’ve trained their butterflies to […] The post On
Speaking before Nigeria face Gabon in African play-offs for the World Cup, Alex Iwobi says Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was his "big brother" at Arsenal.
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Thousands had turned up to El-Wak stadium, in the capital Accra, with hopes of being enlisted.
Bayport Savings and Loans PLC is proud to join the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) in commemorating a decade of strengthening Ghana’s capital markets infrastructure and expanding access to long-term domestic funding. GFIM’s role in deepening Ghana’s financial ecosystem Over the past 10 years under the stewardship of the Ghana Stock Exchange, GFIM has evolved […] The post Bayport
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