Former Italy and Manchester City star Mario Balotelli has met New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani following his visit to the United States. Balotelli has been in the United States for holidays and has been following the World Cup currently ongoing in America despite the absence of Italy.He recently made a TV appearance wearing the Ghana jersey, showing solidarity to the country of his parents."There is no Italy in the World Cup, so I support Ghana. I am from Ghana, and I'm
Offinso Community Bank Plc has recorded strong growth across key financial indicators in 2025, with profit before tax rising by nearly 84 percent and shareholders’ funds almost quadrupling as the bank expanded lending and strengthened its balance sheet. Speaking at the bank’s 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders, the Board Chairman, Albert Kan Dapaah, […] The post Offinso
Kylian Mbappe has etched his name further into World Cup history, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in knockout stage matches with his ninth goal in these rounds.The French superstar's brace against Sweden in the round of 32 took him past the previous record of eight goals held jointly by Brazil legends Leonidas (1938) and Ronaldo (1998, 2002).What makes the achievement even more remarkable is that Mbappe has scored nine in exactly nine knockout appearances, a testament
Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe have combined for six goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making them the most prolific duo in the tournament over the past 60 years.According to Opta, the Paris Saint-Germain teammates have assisted each other six times in France's three group-stage matches â?? four assists from Dembele to Mbappe and two from Mbappe to Dembele. This puts the French pair ahead of any other attacking partnership in the competition since the 1966 World Cup.Dembele
Ghana defender Marvin Senaya has emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage, leading the tournament rankings for tackles won per game.The AJ Auxerre full-back, who switched his international allegiance from Togo to Ghana earlier this year, has been a defensive rock for the Black Stars in North America. According to Sofascore, Senaya averages an impressive 6.0 tackles per game -Â comfortably ahead of some of the world's most celebrated
Stanbic Bank Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a large-scale tree planting exercise aimed at supporting Ghana’s climate resilience efforts and reducing carbon emissions. The initiative, which forms part of the bank’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda, saw hundreds of staff participate in the planting of more than 10,000 trees at […] The post Stanbic
Former Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for the Karaga Constituency, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has endorsed Mr. Awentami Paul Afoko’s bid for the National Chairmanship position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), describing him as the experienced leader capable of repositioning the party and leading it back to power. Dr. Amin Adam announced his […] The post Amin Adam: I Back Afoko’s Chairmanship
The Audit Service has disclosed that it awarded a total of 10 outsourced audit contracts to TRC Consult between January 2025 and the present, with all the contracts procured through the single-source method approved by the Public Procurement Authority (PPA). The disclosure was contained in a response to a Right to Information (RTI) request dated […] The post Audit Service Admits
The Minority in Parliament has thrown its weight behind the government’s proposal to provide emergency assistance to victims of the recent floods, but insists that the proposed GH¢300 million relief package must be subjected to strict parliamentary scrutiny to ensure transparency and accountability. Addressing a news conference in Accra, the Minority Leader and Member of […] The post Minority
The destructive rainfall on Monday, June 29, 2026, led to the death of at least 12 people and affected 38,802 individuals, with seven people missing. The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, who gave these figures on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday, 30 June, 2026 also noted that a total of 7,761 houses […] The post Downpour Kills 12, 38,000 Affected appeared first on The
The media in Ghana are being called upon to use their platforms to push for the mandatory introduction of Front-of-Pack Warning Food Labels (FoPWL) on processed foods, as health experts warn that the nation’s growing appetite for ultra-processed foods is quietly killing its people, including its children. The call was made at a high-level Editors […] The post Media Urged to Push for Food Warning Labels
Senior leadership of telecommunications multinational, Telecel Group, has paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s President, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, to reaffirm their long-term commitment to investing in Ghana’s digital infrastructure and supporting national development. The visit provided an opportunity to update the President on Telecel’s business and investment plans in Ghana’s telecommunications sector. The […] The post Telecel
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), the state-owned refinery, has cleared a six-year backlog of audited financial statements and completed its latest accounts. This progress marked a major milestone in restoring financial transparency and corporate governance at the state-owned refinery. Mr Edmond Kombat, Managing Director of TOR, announced at the company’s 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Accra, on Tuesday, that the refinery had successfully […] The post Tema
Former Energy Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has issued a damning indictment of the state, accusing key institutions of “monumentally” failing citizens as flooding continues to overwhelm Accra and its environs, despite spending a whopping $655m in the past twelve years to mitigate it. He is, therefore, demanding forensic probe into how the money was spent. […] The post Kwabena
The widow of late Nollywood actor John Okafor, Stella Maris Okafor, has dismissed allegations that she secretly sold her late husband’s properties and kept the proceeds to herself. The family of the late actor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, recently opened up about their struggles and financial situation. In a recent video now making the […] The post “I didn’t secretly sell my husband’s
The Zonta Club of Accra Metropolitan (ZCAM) ushered in a new leadership team during a beautiful and memorable Installation of Officers Ceremony held on Friday in Accra. In a celebration of service, leadership, and fellowship, the elegant evening brought together members, invited guests, and Zontians from sister clubs across Ghana, reflecting the strong spirit of […] The post Zonta
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