REGIONAL political leaders are increasingly leveraging Ghana’s most celebrated football rivalry between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko as a strategic platform to promote national local football and social cohesion. Ahead of last Sunday’s top Ghana Premier League (GPL) clash, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, and Dr Frank Amoakohene, … The post Ministers

MR Kasim Godyildiz, Head coach of Hohoe United Football Club (HUFC), has expressed happiness with the team’s performance against Nations FC. The Club secured its first win under Mr Godyildiz with a 2-1 scoreline at the Hohoe Sports Stadium. Mr Godyildiz in a post-match interview, noted that he was very happy with the outcome of … The post Hohoe United coach happy with team’s

GHANA will play an international friendly against Mexico in May as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Both countries will use the match to further assess players eligible to represent them at the tournament in Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Ghana’s squad will be composed of players who … The post Ghana to face Mexico in May friendly

CARLOS Alcaraz says he was glad to get through some “difficult moments” against Arthur Rinderknech as he won his first match since triumphing at last month’s Australian Open. Top seed Alcaraz had to save two set points in the second set but won 6-4 7-6 (7-5) against the unseeded Frenchman in the first round of … The post Alcaraz wins first match since Melbourne triumph appeared

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VETERAN Manny Pacquiao will face former light-welterweight world champion Ruslan Provodnikov in an exhibition on 18 April. Pacquiao, 47, ended a four-year stint of retirement in July when losing by majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. The eight-weight world champion called for a rematch after that defeat but has since switched his direction … The post Pacquiao to face Provodnikov

The year 2025 will be remembered as one of the strongest periods for Ghanaian equities in recent history. The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index returned 79.4%, powered by broad-based gains across listed companies and renewed investor confidence in equities amid easing inflation and stabilizing interest rates. Yet within this exceptional market environment, performance […]

In recent times, the Volta Region has witnessed a growing pattern of headline-driven governance — bold announcements, strong public messaging, and symbolic deployments that raise as many questions as they answer. Leadership is not about optics; it is about alignment between real challenges and real solutions. This brings us to the commissioning of 31 Blue […]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has urged the High Court to acquit and discharge him in the case in which he is accused of permitting two individuals to mine on his concession without ministerial approval. Presenting a submission of no case, his counsel, […]

Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Kwabena Dodzi has raised concerns about the departure of head coach Karim Zito from the club.Zito stepped down as Kotoko coach days before the Ghana Premier League showdown against their sworn-rivals, with assistant trainer Prince Yaw Owusu taking temporal charges of the team.The match, held at the Baba Yara Stadium ended 1-0 in favour of Hearts of Oak, bringing an end to their long-term winless run against the Porcupine Warriors.Defender Baba Adamu

There was a time when Accra was more than the capital city of a newly independent West African state. In the middle decades of the twentieth century, it became a political signal to the Black world, a magnet for restless minds, and a strategic meeting point where Africa’s future was debated with urgency. For a […]

Last week, eight Ghanaian traders were gruesomely killed, and several others were wounded when insurgents ambushed a community in Burkina Faso where they had travelled to buy tomatoes and other foodstuffs. Ghana and Burkina Faso share a border, and those fromthe Upper East know how closely knitted the border communities are. Citizens of both countries […]

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is urging patience and support for the Black Stars technical team ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The West African powerhouse are gearing up for their fifth World Cup appearances after securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.Ahead of the global showpiece, the Ghana Football Association has resolved to bolster the technical team last week with five experienced professionals.French coach Alain Ravera and Black Queens

A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Roger TD Wills, has told the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that the mid-season producer price adjustment was not arbitrary or capricious. He said it was a policy response to real market and liquidity conditions recognised by the sector The aspiring Deputy National Communications […]

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has backed the Ghana Football Association to decision to strengthen the Black Stars technical team ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The domestic football governing body (GFA) resolved to bolster the technical team last week with five experienced professionals as preparations intensify for global showpiece.French coach Alain Ravera and Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren joins the Black Stars as assistant coaches. To boost

THE country’s Producer Price Inflation (PPI) for January 2026 fell to 1.6 per cent, from 1.9 per cent in the same period last year, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. That represents a 0.3 percentage point decrease.Between December 2025 and January 2026, the PPI increased by 3.3 per cent, indicating a rise in the … The post Producer Price Inflation dips to 1.6% in January

A UN Fact Finding mission issued the report after investigating the capture of el-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces.

The Chief Executive Officer of Serene Insurance, Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong, has affirmed the ability of local insurance companies to provide advanced, growth-oriented coverage for marine and aviation cargo, ensuring long-term protection of Ghana’s import trade. Speaking amid the government’s intensified enforcement of compulsory domestic marine insurance for all commercial imports, Mrs. Boampong highlighted Serene … The post Serene

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana has officially closed 2026 Hajj arrangements, confirming completion of payments and documentation while outlining final medical screening dates.

Ghana must begin to transform her raw minerals to reshape fiscal policy and promote national economy and development, President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised. He said: “It is no longer acceptable for Ghana to continue to export raw oils and import finished products. We must aim to eliminate raw oil exports within the next five … The post President sets ambitious