Former Liverpool and Manchester United striker Michael Owen beleives top clubs will renew their interest in Antoine Semenyo again. His remarks come after the Ghana international netted a brace in AFC Bournemouth's 4-2 defeat in the Premier League opening game against Liverpool at Anfield.Semenyo was strongly linked to several top clubs in the Premier League before signing a long-term contract with the Cheeries this summer.Speaking after the game, the former England international

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ghana’s economy has expanded over the past decade, but job creation has lagged sharply behind the pace of its growing workforce, the World Bank has said in its latest Ghana Economic Update. Between 2012 and 2023, the working-age population grew by 2.7 million yet net employment rose by only 250,000, according […] The post Only 250,000 jobs created

Ghana forward Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer has expressed excitement after scoring the match-winner for Hamburger SV in their DFB Pokal first round game against FK Primasens. The 23-year-old put behind him a difficult summer transfer window to inspire the Bundesliga returnees to the second round of the Cup competition after heading home the winner in extra time.The topflight side conceded early in the second half after Yannick Griess had give the fifth-tier side the lead.However,

Black Princesses coach, Charles Sampson, has invited 30 players to begin preparations ahead of the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Tunisia. The players invited are expected to begin reporting to camp on Monday, August 17, 2025, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence.The players invited include Black Queens' WAFCON breakout star Comfort Yeboah and Stanford University defender Alexander Emefa Tay.Also joining the team is Al Ahly's Mercy Attorbrah and Scrossopi's

Simply giving money to poor families at certain times reduced deaths among young children by nearly half, a new study found.

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The nation’s twin push to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and introduce a formal licencing framework for cryptocurrency operators is raising speculation among market analysts that the country could become a magnet for foreign investment in its digital economy. The Bank of Ghana’s e-Cedi pilot, now in advanced […] The post e-Cedi, new

Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku was left frustrated by the reaction of some Leicester City fans during their English Championship game against Preston North End on Saturday. The Foxes supporters left the stadium prematurely as the team was losing to their hosts at Deepdale.Preston opened the scoring early in the game after Alfie Divine netted in the seventh minute but the 2016 English champions responded an hour later through Jeremy Monga, when some of their fans had already

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Mr Simon Madjie, has called diplomatic missions and Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to actively promote Ghana’s investment opportunities across global markets, investors, and networks. According to him, their commitment to championing governmental initiatives within their respective countries will significantly help to deepen cross-border collaborations. […] The post GIPC

In a strategic move to deepen collaboration and foster mutual understanding, the Ghana Statistical Association (GSA) recently paid a courtesy call on the management of the Business & Financial Times (B&FT), represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Godwin Acquaye and Henry Okyere, the Sales Manager. The GSA delegation was led by its President, Prof. […] The post Statistical

FirstBank Ghana has appointed Osahon Ezekiel Ogieva as its new Deputy Managing Director (DMD), marking another significant step in the Bank’s drive to strengthen its leadership and accelerate growth in the banking industry. Mr. Ogieva brings over 25 years of multi-sector experience spanning Petroleum Services, Manufacturing, Banking and Financial Services. His expertise covers the broad […] The post FirstBank

The dull morning sky of August 6, 2025, became dimmed when news broke out that a helicopter carrying eight Ghanaians to Obuasi on a national assignment, had crashed, killing all on board. Boamah, Muhammed, Limuna, Sarpong, Aboagye, Anala, Ampadu and Mensah, all perished. This was a loss that strangled the soul of the nation and […] The post Let’s Respect The Feelings Of The Bereaved Families!

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kaura-Namoda South Constituency bye-election in Zamfara State inconclusive. The Returning Officer, Professor Lawal Sa’adu of the Federal University, Gusau, announced the decision, explaining that the margin between the leading party and the runner-up was less than the total number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collected in […] The post INEC

Authorities in Illinois have discovered the body of a missing Nigerian woman, Olasinmibo Abosede, popularly known as Sinmi. The remains were found on Thursday at about 1:55 p.m. in the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve near the intersection of 83rd Street and Chandelle Drive, according to the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and the Naperville […] The post Corpse of missing Nigerian woman

The Edo State Police Command has arrested an officer identified as Inspector Ojo Oloruntobi and three civilians for alleged involvement in acts of extortion, brutality, and robbery against citizens in Benin City. Moses Yamu, the Public Relations Officer of the Command, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement made available to newsmen. Yamu gave the […] The post Police

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Kano has rejected the outcome of the Tsanyawa/Ghari State Assembly re-run election, insisting that the poll was rigged. The party said it will go to court to challenge the declaration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate as the winner. Announcing the decision, Kano State Chairman of the […] The post NNPP rejects APC victory in Kano

Mr. Thomas Ampem Nyarko, Deputy Finance Minister, has expressed optimism about the country’s economic future, highlighting the government’s focus on creating decent jobs for Ghanaians through private sector participation. He said the 2026 budget would prioritise funding to various job creation initiatives such as National Apprenticeship, One Million Coders and Edwumawura programme, and provide an […] The post 2026

From jollof rice in St Lucia to Afrobeats in Jamaica, islanders find new ways to embrace Africa.

The Prince and Princess of Wales are set to move into a new home in Windsor later this year. William and Kate will move into the eight-bedroom Forest Lodge, nestled in leafy Windsor Great Park, with their children George, Charlotte and Louis, according to Britain’s PA Media news agency. “The Wales family will move house […] The post Prince and Princess of Wales set to move

Terence Stamp, the English actor who played the arch-villain General Zod in Superman films, has died at the age of 87. In a career that spanned six decades, the Oscar-nominated actor starred in films including The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Far From the Madding Crowd and Valkyrie. Stamp died on Sunday morning, […] The post Actor Terence Stamp, who starred as Superman

Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” will be released on October 3, the star has revealed, as she showcased cover art and a tracklist for what is expected to be one of the biggest albums of the year. The news came during Wednesday’s episode of the “New Heights Show,” a podcast fronted by her […] The post Taylor Swift Sets October Release For New Album appeared first on The