CAF rejects Moroccoâ??s appeal to strip off Senegal AFCON 2025 title The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has turned down the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) appeal to strip off Senegal of its 2025 African Cup of Nations title. In a statement released on Tuesday, the continental football governing body (CAF) disclosed that its Appeals Committee found no grounds to overturn the result of the final, reaffirming Senegal as the AFCON 2025 title.The North African

Police officers at the venue of the ongoing protest against demolitions in parts of Lagos State have fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators gathered at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex, Alausa, Ikeja, on Wednesday. The protesters had converged at the assembly complex to demand an end to forced evictions and the demolition of […] The post Police fire tear gas as

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) alongside 22 members of the Kano State House of Assembly and nine members of the House of Representatives. The governor announced the decision at a political event held at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano on Monday. Addressing party leaders, lawmakers […] The post Gov Yusuf defects to APC with 22 State, nine Federal Lawmakers

Turkish President, Recep Erdogan, says his country will support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, expressing readiness to deepen cooperation in military training and intelligence. Speaking at a joint press conference with President Bola Tinubu during his official visit to the capital Ankara, Erdogan said that under Tinubu’s leadership, Nigeria is taking firm steps against terrorism, and […] The post Turkey

The Bank of Ghana has raised the minimum capital for newly licensed Microfinance Banks to GH¢100 million, as part of sweeping reforms to stabilise the sector and protect depositors.

Pornhub will block access for new UK users from February 2, blaming stricter age verification rules under the Online Safety Act and warning of a shift to unregulated porn sites.

Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has promised at least 10 national-level appointments per constituency if elected president, as NPP primaries approach on January 31.

MTN Ghana has announced a US$ 2 million contribution to the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the government ’s flagship one million Coders Programme, a strategic initiative to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation agenda and deepen youth empowerment and skills development. The funding will help the government  to train one million […] The post MTN

Senegal’s Pape Bouna Thiaw hit with a 5-match ban and $100K fine as CAF issues massive sanctions following the 2025 AFCON final walk-off against Morocco.

CAF imposes severe suspensions and fines on Senegal and Morocco over misconduct during the AFCON 2025 final, punishing players, coaches, officials and supporters for disciplinary breaches.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), Mr. Mike Ogbalu III has set an audacious target of processing 80% of Africa’s commercial payments through PAPSS within five years, as the platform achieves 2,000% growth and expands to 20 countries. Speaking during a session on the AfCFTA podcast, Mr. Mike Ogbalu […] The post 80%

The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, paid a working visit to the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as part of efforts to enhance the accessibility of the Presidency to all. In her remarks, the Vice President stated that the visit was one of numerous visits to various ministries, emphasizing that its purpose […] The post Veep pays working visit to Ministry of Lands

Former Black Stars midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, has joined the management team of Ghana Premier League side Aduana Stars.The ex-Udinese player has been appointed the Pathway and External Relations manager of the club.Agyemang Badu is expected to create an enabling system which will help elevate players of the club while also using his influence to create connections for the Dormaa-based outfit.The former player expressed gratitude to bankroller of the club Nana Agyemang Badu

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO GCB Bank PLC has been officially designated as the collecting bank for the ‘Ghana Sports Fund,’ established under Act 1159, to create a sustainable financial bedrock for the future of sports. Under this partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, GCB Bank will mobilise sustainable financing for the development of […] The post GCB Bank entrusted with statutory

Ghanaian midfielder Seth Antwi has joined Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship in the United States. The 26-year-old signed a deal to join the club from MLS side St Louis, where he featured prominently for their MLS Pro side.Antwi, rated as one of the best central midfielders in the MLS Pro, arrives with a wealth of experience playing in the United States. He started his career from the collegiate system, where he excelled at  High Point University.â??Seth is a key