For decades, the name Asante Kotoko struck fear across the continent. Twice champions of Africa, the Porcupine Warriors were synonymous with pedigree, resilience, and intimidation. But in the past five years, their continental record has told a very different story: early eliminations, penalty heartbreaks, and entire seasons without even a taste of African football. As […]
Ghanaian clubs are set to be among the beneficiaries of the FIFA Club Benefits Programme (CBP) as FIFA confirmed a record USD 355 million will be distributed to clubs worldwide for the release of players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the final tournament.For the first time in the programmeâ??s history, clubs releasing players for the World Cup qualifiers will also directly benefit, marking a significant shift in how solidarity funds are shared.Previously, only
If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.
Serious concerns are mounting over the safety and welfare of both students and staff at Sefwi Wiawso Senior High Technical School, as the only available kitchen facility on campus has turned into a death trap. Despite its alarming condition, the facility remains in daily use, putting not only students but also the matrons and kitchen […]
As the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League gets underway, Ghana will be represented by an impressive contingent of eight players across Europe’s top clubs. From seasoned veterans to promising debutants, these Ghanaian stars are set to showcase their talents on football’s grandest stage this season. The Experienced Campaigners Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur) The versatile midfielder […]
…as ISA unveils new partnerships in Accra By Kizito CUDJOE African countries have secured US$200 million in new financing under the International Solar Alliance’s (ISA) Africa Solar Facility at the Seventh Meeting of the Regional Committee for Africa, in Accra, as the group rolled out new partnerships to accelerate solar deployment across the continent. The […] The post African
Ghana took her place at the table of global Maritime decision-making as Prof. Ransford Gyampo, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), led the country’s delegation to the 11th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC-11), held in London from 8th to 12th September 2025. […] The post Prof.
CAF 2nd Vice-President and GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has commended CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe for his commitment to ensuring safety at football events across the continent.Speaking at the opening of the CAF Safe Stadium Initiative workshop in Accra, Okraku highlighted Motsepeâ??s pledge to deliver football in secure and welcoming environments for all stakeholders."Since our President [Patrice Motsepe] took office, one of his foremost promises has been
CAF 2nd Vice-President and GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has commended CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe for his commitment to ensuring safety at football events across the continent.Speaking at the opening of the CAF Safe Stadium Initiative workshop in Accra, Okraku highlighted Motsepeâ??s pledge to deliver football in secure and welcoming environments for all stakeholders."Since our President [Patrice Motsepe] took office, one of his foremost promises has been
The National Maritime Security Committee (NMSC), an inter-agency body dedicated to fostering national collaboration within Ghana’s maritime industry, held its 20th meeting to discuss critical initiatives aimed at bolstering Ghana’s maritime security. The committee, chaired by the Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Dr Kamal-Deen Ali (Naval Capt. rtd.), had representatives from 12 core […] The post Ghana
The Ghana Gold Board has announced a GH¢1 million bounty on each of four fugitives believed to be behind a major gold smuggling syndicate. Chief Executive of the Board, Sammy Gyamfi, told journalists in Accra that the syndicate is the most elaborate uncovered since the Gold Board was established. He said the suspects identified as … The post Gold Board places GH¢1 million
Ghana’s middle-distance specialist Alex Amankwah has vowed to bounce back stronger after a disappointing outing at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. The 30-year-old runner finished eighth in his 800m heats, a result that ended his hopes of progressing to the semifinals of the competition. Speaking after the race, Amankwah admitted the night did not go […]
All set for the much-awaited premiere of the award-winning comedy film The Fisherman in Ghana on Friday, September 19, at the Silverbird Cinemas. Atta Oko is a retired traditional fisherman from Ghana. His life takes a whimsical turn when he is forced into retirement and partnered with a modern, bougie talking fish, leading him on … The post The Fisherman premieres in Ghana
The young men are seen dancing to a remix of a campaign song, with altered lyrics.
Black Starlets are preparing for their opening match against Togo after arriving in Cote d'Ivoire for the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-17 Cup of Nations.The team departed Accra on Monday after weeks of scouting, training, and conditioning at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.Head coach Dr. Prosper Narteh-Ogum, formerly of Asante Kotoko and WAFA, leads the side as Ghana seeks qualification for the next edition of the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.The Starlets
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has expressed delight in returning to Spain but admits there has been some changes and it will take time for him to get use to the new brand of football in La Liga. Partey spent most of his time playing in Spain before making a record-breaking move to England to join Arsenal in 2020.After five years in the Premier League, where the game is fast and more physical, Partey moved back to La Liga to sign for Villarreal.The experience midfielder is gradually
Asante Kotoko captain Samba O’Niel has shared his excitement and ambitions after being handed the leadership role at the club, describing it as a dream come true for any player wearing the Porcupine Warriors’ jersey. Speaking to Akoma FM, the defender admitted that while captaining a club of Kotoko’s stature is an honor, it also […]
President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Efua Ghartey, defended the Association’s role in protecting the independence of the judiciary, while raising serious concerns about the procedure used in the removal of a Chief Justice. Addressing lawyers at the 2025/2026 Annual General Conference of the GBA, Mrs. Ghartey explained that the Constitution places a duty … The post GBA
Faith Kipyegon storms to a fourth world 1500m title and extends her streak of dominance with a fifth consecutive global gold in the event.
The Ghana Football Federation (GFA) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) are set to organise a safety and security training workshop for the country’s elite League clubs and other security stakeholders scheduled from today, September 16-19, 2025 in Accra. The four-day workshop on the CAF Safe Stadium initiative which opens on Tuesday, will engage participants … The post CAF
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