Clubs in the Ghana Premier League are finalising preparations for the start of the 2025/26 league season.The new campaign will officially kick off on Friday, September 12, when giants Hearts of Oak take on newly-promoted side Hohoe United at the Accra Sports Stadium.Ahead of the league opener, the Phobians on Tuesday played a final pre-season friendly match, beating lower-division side Okwahu United 2-0.Today, the Accra-based club has stepped up training as coach Didi Dramani applies

Just a few years ago, food vendors relied on word-of-mouth and the aroma of their food to attract customers. Today, they have social media managers, who manage their business’s Instagram and TikTok pages, posting videos of their sizzling dishes and witty skits that showcase the vibrant locations of their businesses. Their businesses are booming, with […]

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWL) has warned of possible shutdown of some of its treatment plants if the newly proposed 280% tariff hike is not approved. The company is seeking a 280 per cent upward adjustment in water tariffs. At a 2025 stakeholder engagement with the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), the company cited the […]

The leadership of FirstBank Ghana has paid courtesy calls on two esteemed traditional leaders in the Northern Region, the Gulkpe Naa, Alhaji Naa Abdulai Alhassan, at his Palace, and the Dakpema, Naa Bawa Fuseini, at the Dakpema Palace as part of activities preceding the commissioning of the Bank’s new branch in Tamale. The delegation was […] The post FirstBank

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has kicked against attacking personnel of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) because of the challenges facing the countryâ??s football.According to the Minister, although there are problems confronting the sport in the country that must be solved, it must not be personalised.â??I see problems to be solved, issues to be dealt with, but I donâ??t want to personalise the issues. First, when you enter into a space, you must

The Ashanti Regional branch of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) has expressed deep sorrow following the violent clashes in Mpatuam, Amansie West District in Ashanti Region, which claimed the life of a serving Assembly Member and a resident. In a strongly worded statement issued on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the Association […]

The National Service Authority (NSA) has officially welcomed a new Director-General, Ms. Ruth Dela Seddoh, following a brief handing-over ceremony at its headquarters on Tuesday. The event marked the formal transfer of leadership from the outgoing Director-General, Mr. Felix Gyamfi, to Ms. Seddoh. Management and staff of the Authority attended the ceremony. Mr. Gyamfi used … The post National

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has defended his working relationship with the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku. According to him, Kurt Okraku is the head of the body responsible for running Ghana’s national teams, and it would not be helpful if his office was always in confrontation with … The post Sports Minister defends working relationship

Hearts of Oak defender, Osei Asibey, has acknowledged that the call-up of Benjamin Asare, the current number one goalkeeper of the Ghana Black Stars, has given confidence to many local players to work hard. Asibey explained that playing for the senior national team is time-based, and at the right time, every local player will get … The post Benjamin Asare’s call-up inspires local players

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), through its Medical Committee, has taken another step in safeguarding the health and performance of players with the successful organisation of a Pre-Season Medical Webinar on Tuesday.The initiative reflects the GFAâ??s commitment to ensuring a safe, healthy, and competitive Premier League season, which kicks off this weekend.The interactive session brought together medical representatives from clubs across the Premier League, Womenâ??s

Former Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, has cast doubts over Otto Addo’s competence to lead the Black Stars at the 2026 World Cup if the team is to qualify. Ghana is on course to secure a place in the global showpiece to be staged next year as they command a three-point lead in […]

The newly elected parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Tamale Central, Prof Alidu Seidu, has submitted his nomination forms to the Electoral Commission. As of 10:00 a.m. today, he was the only person who had filed to contest the seat. Nomination of candidates will close at the end of the day. Associate … The post Prof Alidu Seidu files nomination for Tamale

By Francis Cofie The three- day Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Region 8 Africa Student and Young Professionals (ASYP) Congress to provide professional mentorship and training to students and young professionals through interactive sessions on Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics ( STEM) has ended at the University of Professional Studies( UPSA) in Accra. […] The post Three

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party and former Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has lamented what he describes as unfair treatment being meted out to pro-NPP supporters. Dr. Bawumia mentioned the likes of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Chairman Wontumi, the Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP, … The post Bawumia

Stigma and lack of awareness remain the two major challenges affecting efforts by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the management of the Mpox disease outbreak in the country. In few weeks, the country is expecting the arrival of some 33, 600 vaccines which the GHS is anticipating will break the source of transmission of […]

By Dr. Richmond ATUAHENE The Ghana has seen and is experiencing growth created by unlicensed digital credit providers in the country’s financial sector space over past decade. Contributory factors to digital credit in Ghana’s banking space included increased mobile penetration and internet connectivity, the COVID-19 pandemic’s push for contactless transactions, supportive regulatory frameworks like the […] The post  Legal

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have signed a sponsorship deal with Alpha Lotto Limited. The club announced the agreement in an official post on social media on Wednesday, September 10.Although the club confirmed that the agreement is for a year, it did not provide details of the financial benefits involved.â??We are pleased to announce Alpha Lotto Limited as our new sponsor on an initial one-year agreement,â? Kotoko shared in a post on X.We are pleased to announce

At the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers, a high-impact panel of African CEOs has convened to discuss actionable strategies for catalyzing private sector growth across the continent. The session, themed “Catalyzing Private Sector Growth in Africa; Insights from the CEOs at the Frontline”, moved beyond rhetoric to showcase real-world execution from mobilizing capital, […] The post CEOs

 At the “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus” Summit in Tianjin, President Xi Jinping introduced the Global Governance Initiative (GGI)—a framework aimed at reforming international cooperation in a time of turbulence. The initiative calls for a system grounded in sovereign equality, adherence to international law, multilateralism, a people-centered approach, and practical results. The announcement coincided with the […] The post Africa-China

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