Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reaffirmed government’s resolve to end illegal mining otherwise known as “galamsey” in forest reserves and in water bodies. The Vice President said new measures are being put in place including a “bill being prepared” to ban illegal mining in forest reserves. She made the statement when she met […]

FC Samartex 1996 continued their impressive start to the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Eleven Wonders at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena in Samreboi on Sunday afternoon.A brilliant brace from in-form forward Emmanuel Mamah ensured the Timber Giants maintained their unbeaten run in the new campaign, extending their formidable home record to 13 games without defeat.The hosts began the game brightly, dominating possession and pressing high up the

Tonight, under the floodlights of the Accra Sports Stadium, the Black Stars are set to bring the nation to its feet as they face Comoros in a high-stakes 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.With only one point needed to secure their ticket to North America, coach Otto Addo is balancing the weight of expectation with the chance to reward players who have carried Ghana this far.Hereâ??s how Ghana set up for this eveningâ??s showdown:Goalkeeper: Benjamin Asare keeps his place between

Akoma 87.9 FM Morning Show Host, John Marfo, popularly known as Sir John, has won the Morning Show Host of the Year in the Floodlight Media Excellence Awards. This is the second time the Ghana Akoma Show host is being recognized by the masses as an exceptional master behind the console. In 2024, John Marfo […]

Hohoe United racked up a 2-0 victory against visiting Swedru All Blacks on Sunday, October 12, 2025.The hosts banked all three points to make it back-to back wins at the Hohoe Sports Stadium thanks to two first half goals.Kwame Paul headed home to break the deadlock on 26 minutes and skipper, Safianu Osman doubled their advantage on 41 minutes.All Blacks fought back after recess but the urgency of their hosts coupled with the brilliance of Kwaku Musah between the sticks ensured

Semper Fi head coach Moses Adjin-Tettey expressed his disappointment after his side were held to a goalless draw by Nania FC at the Teshie McDan Sports Complex on Saturday, despite a dominant display.â??Clearly, we dominated from the word go but couldnâ??t take our chances,â? Adjin-Tettey said. â??The opponent was defensive, but we managed to find spaces; we just couldnâ??t convert, and that is something we have to work on. The strikers' failure to score is

Semper Fi captain Gideon Rockson was named Man of the Match (MOTM) for the second time this season following his impressive performance in the goalless draw against Nania FC at the Teshie McDan Complex on Saturday.Despite the personal recognition, Rockson admitted he was disappointed by the result, as his side failed to secure their first home win of the season.â??Not happy we drew, but itâ??s part of the game. We could have won, but it was just hard luck. Letâ??s put it

Aduana FC produced a spirited comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Bechem United in their Ghana Premier League matchday five encounter at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park in Dormaa Ahenkro on Sunday afternoon.The Ogya Boys were made to work hard for the win after falling behind midway through the first half.Bechem, still chasing their first win of the season, stunned the home fans in the 27th minute when Darlvin Yeboah finished neatly to give the Hunters a surprise lead against the

Karela Unitedâ??s perfect home record came to an end on Sunday as Berekum Chelsea held them to a 1-1 draw at the Aliu Mahama Stadium in Tamale.The hosts started brightly and took an early lead through Bless Ege, who won and converted a penalty in the ninth minute to put Karela ahead. The Green and Reds looked on course to claim all three points until their defensive frailties resurfaced once again. Chelsea drew level in the 36th minute, capitalising on a poorly defended set-piece

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has appealed to the Ghana Health Service to “temper justice with mercy” in addressing the issue of a nurse captured in viral video using “unprintable, inappropriate and scandalous words on the Honourable Minister of Health.” A query letter issued to the said nurse, Bernice Aboagye by Dr. Samuel […]

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has appealed to the Ghana Health Service to “temper justice with mercy” in addressing the issue of a nurse captured in viral video using “unprintable, inappropriate and scandalous words on the Honourable Minister of Health.” A query letter issued to the said nurse, Bernice Aboagye by Dr. Samuel […]

The West African state says it has introduced an "identical visa programme" for US travellers.

The family of late highlife legend Daddy Lumba has told his first wife, Akosua Serwaa Fosuh, that her name appearing in his funeral brochure would be only “a favour,” insisting she is no longer his wife under Akan tradition.

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The Western North Region is experiencing a renewed focus on practical Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, as government efforts to strengthen the country’s scientific and digital foundations begin to bear fruit. The Ghanaian government’s commitment to STEM education is now being intensified in resource rich regions such as Western North, where students are […]

Lands Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah says the government conducted a five-month investigation into Akonta Mining before taking action.

Ghana stand one result from North America. Top of Group I on 22 points, the Black Stars need a draw against Comoros in Accra on Sunday to confirm a fifth FIFA World Cup appearance.The stakes are simple, the mood is buoyant, and the margins still demand care: Comoros have hurt Ghana before and will arrive intent on spoiling the party.Otto Addoâ??s side come into the finale off a 5-0 dismantling of Central African Republic on neutral soil in Morocco, a result that restored authority

High Commissioner of Ghana to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Mrs. Sabah Zita Benson, has said President Mahama’s government remains steadfast in its commitment to advancing healthcare delivery and deepening partnerships with the Ghanaian diaspora. Delivering the keynote address at the Ghanaian Doctors and Dentists Association–UK (GDDA-UK) 20th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner and Legacy Awards on October […]

Mohammed Kudus says Ghana must â??qualify at all costsâ? for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the decisive fixture against Comoros on Sunday set to determine the Black Starsâ?? fate.Otto Addoâ??s side top Group I and need a draw against Comoros to book a fifth appearance at the finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Ghana host the Southern Africans at the Accra Sports Stadium to host Comoros on Sunday, 12 October.The equation is straightforward: win the game, remove