In a significant move aimed at boosting the performance of Ghanaian football clubs on the continental stage, the government has extended a financial lifeline to Asante Kotoko and Bibiani GoldStars, with each club receiving $50,000 to aid their preparations for upcoming CAF Inter-club competitions. The gesture is a demonstration of the government’s commitment to supporting […]

By Fiifi NETTEY In recent times, the name ‘Red’ has become a household term across Ghana. The name now evokes concern, fear and heartbreak, especially in urban ghettos. What once might have sounded harmless has now become synonymous with a dangerous synthetic drug named ‘Red’ that is slowly but steadily consuming the lives and potential […] The post ‘Red’ is Ghetto and Ghetto is ‘Red’!

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will add a $100,000 (£74,000) fee for applicants to the H-1B visa programme for skilled foreign workers. The proclamation mentions “abuse” of the programme and will restrict entry unless payment is made. Critics have long argued that H-1Bs undercut the American workforce, while supporters – […]

The High Commission of Malaysia in Accra marked a significant milestone in Malaysia-Ghana relations by successfully hosting Malaysia Open Day 2025 on Wednesday, September 10. The event brought together a dynamic mix of Ghanaians, members of the diplomatic corps, business leaders, students and the Malaysian diaspora in a vibrant celebration of Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage, […] The post A

The spotlight shifts to the Accra Sports Stadium this Sunday September 21, Asante Kotoko, begin their CAF Confederation Cup journey against Nigeria’s ambitious Kwara United. For the Porcupine Warriors, this clash carries far more weight than just a preliminary tie, it is about redemption, pride, and the hope of finally turning a corner in Africa. […]

There is a new wave of conversation brewing across Ghana and the diaspora —raw, unfiltered and unapologetically Ghanaian. Dubbed Lounge Vibz, it is a fast-rising entertainment and lifestyle podcast bringing culture, controversy and charisma to screens and earbuds across the globe. Broadcast weekly via KNOCTV, Lounge Vibz is not just another talk show; rather, a […] The post Lounge

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Digital Innovation and Vocational Employability (DIVE) Training Programme, seeking to equip young graduates with practical digital and problem-solving skills for today’s job market, has been launched in Accra. The intensive eight-week programme will provide 80 participants with training in digital marketing, coding and robotics, artificial intelligence(AI), problem solving and design […] The post DIVE

The Ghana Premier League clubs Asante Kotoko and Bibiani GoldStars are set to represent Ghana this weekend as the 2025/26 CAF interclub tournaments kick off. These two teams enter the continental competition with distinct stories but a shared commitment to reclaim Ghana’s former glory in African football. GoldStars, the unexpected sensation of last season’s Ghana […]

Michael Amer, son of prominent Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama, has taken a significant step in his football career by signing a two-year deal with French Ligue 2 club USL Dunkerque.The 19-year-old attacking midfielder joins the European side from Nice Ibrahim SC, a Ghana-based club owned by his father.Amer, who recently represented Ghanaâ??s U-20 national team during their 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign, is set to embark on his first European football journey.

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has lauded his team’s performance following their dominant 4-0 victory over Vision FC, but remains adamant that focus will be crucial for their continued success this season. “Today we did everything right and we have our three points,” Tanko said after the match in Tarkwa. “But we have to […]

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has backed Asante Kotoko and Bibiani GoldStars ahead of their respective CAF inter club competitions. GoldStars, who are making their debut appearance in Africa, will host Algerian side JS Kabylie in the first leg of the preliminary round of games in the CAF Champions League later today at the Accra Sports Stadium.Kotoko will host Nigerian side Kwara United in the Confederation Cup in the preliminary round of games on Sunday at

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Linda Segbefia Most of us have never been to America, yet through their films we already have a vivid picture of what life there looks like. Their cities, schools, culture, and even everyday conversations. That is the power of film. It allows us to travel without moving, to experience worlds we may never physically step […] The post Maiden National Film Dialogue charts

Black Starlets coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has expressed his confidence in the players selected for the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship. Dr Narteh Ogum on Friday, September 19, announced his final 23-man squad for the tournament, which is scheduled to be hosted in Ivory Coast.â??We are confident in the players we have selected," Narteh Ogum told the Ghana FA website."Theyâ??ve worked hard over the past weeks, and we believe they have what it takes to compete and

Aduana Stars will look to snap back from their opening day defeat to Karela United when they host Nations FC at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park on Sunday, September 21, 2025.The two-time Ghana Premier League champions lacked consistency last term as they finished in 9th position with 47 points in the league standings.The Fire Boys will aim to improve on that performance, and Sundayâ??s game could give their season an impetus if they claim all three points against Nations.The visitors

Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says Ghana will not win the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, because those responsible for fixing the problem are the very people benefiting from it. Speaking on the matter on the KeyPoints, Mr. Bentil argued that the lack of political will, coupled […]

The 2025/2026 academic year began on a high note for pupils of Six Days Mission School at Okwenya as Newage Group hosted a colourful ‘Back-to-School’ Party for the school and donated a wide range of school essentials to the pupils to aid teaching and learning. The donation, aimed at equipping the students for the year […] The post Newage Group donates back-to-school

Five North Americans were arrested after the raid on a farm in the east of the country, officers say.

Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has admitted a selection headache ahead of their 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship opener. Ghana will kick off their campaign with a Group A opener against Togo later today at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro.After intense preparations for the tournament, Dr Narteh Ogum, speaking ahead of their opener, said all the 23 players selected are ready to compete for a place in the starting role.According to the former

Ghanaâ??s U-17 coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, has expressed confidence in his teamâ??s chances as they prepare to face Togo in their opening fixture of the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship.The match is set for later today at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 GMT.Speaking to the Ghana Football Associationâ??s official website, the former Asante Kotoko manager commended his players for their commitment and attitude