Chad’s head coach, Raoul Savoy, has tipped Ghana to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing their strong position in Group I. The Black Stars lead the group with 16 points from seven matches, and Savoy believes failure to qualify would be a “big failure” and “professional failure.” “It will be a big failure […]

Mali’s head coach, Tom Saintfiet, has downplayed concerns about the Accra Sports Stadium pitch ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Ghana. Despite Ghana’s coach, Otto Addo, previously raising concerns about the pitch’s condition after a 1-1 draw with Chad, Saintfiet remains unfazed. “I have only seen pictures of the pitch. I am not the […]

Mali’s head coach, Tom Saintfiet, has revealed he had intense discussions with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) about potentially taking over as the Black Stars’ head coach after the 2023 AFCON. Saintfiet spoke about four hours of talks with GFA President Kurt Okraku and Vice President Mark Addo. “I spoke for four hours with the […]

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has become one of the top scorers in Africa’s FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers, netting six goals in the campaign. He ranks joint third alongside Mohamed Amoura of Algeria and Kamory Doumbia of Mali, behind leaders Denis Bouanga of Gabon (8 goals) and Mohamed Salah of Egypt (7 goals). Ayew’s goals […]

Anti-corruption campaigner and investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has told President John Dramani Mahama to act on the revelation made by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fiifi Kwetey, that NDC lawyers are trying to ‘cut deals’ for persons under prosecution. Manasseh described this matter as a “scandal” that must not be […]

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah has been sworn-in as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire Dr. Sidi took his oath of office at the helm of Africa’s premier development finance institution, succeeding Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina who has completed his two terms. Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara, and […]

The first meeting of the Stakeholder Committee on the call to Multichose Ghaha to reduce DStv subscription fees, shall be held on Monday, 8th September, 2025, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced. The NCA, in a statement dated 7th September 2o25, said that it received from Multichoice Ghana its response to the notice of […]

In relation to the demand on Multichoice Ghana to reduce DStv subscription fees, policy think tank IMANI Africa has cautioned both sides, Multichoice, the Ministry of Communication, and the National Communication Authority (NCA), against hardline stances. IMANI called for a more pragmatic, transparent process to handle this matter. In the view of IMANI Africa, the […]

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has announced that three Nigerian nationals who were arrested on 20th June 2025 for engaging in theft activities targeting parked vehicles within the Kumasi Metropolis, have been successfully prosecuted and convicted. On 22nd July 2025, the suspects Francis Friday, Linus Agwazie, and Russell Ekenze were arraigned before the Atasemanso Circuit […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that Dr Bawumia is fully aware that the journey to victory in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race will not be an easy one. He says Dr Bawumia is made stronger by the attacks on him by his opponents. “Dr. Mahamudu […]

Convener of Fix The Country Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has told the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to deal with their lawyers who are trying to ‘cut deals’ for persons under prosecution. Barker-Vormawor described these lawyers as charlatans who must be rooted out. “The NDC party must turn against and root out the charlatans who have no […]

Board Chairman of National Cocoa Farmers Association Credit Union and General Secretary for the National Cocoa Farmers Association Zone 37, Elubo Branch, Augustine Ackah, has reiterated his claim that the previous government’s cocoa pension scheme was a “scam”. He argued the scheme never provided any benefits to farmers who got registered. After reviewing the current […]

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has made it clear that he is unfazed by criticism of his record, insisting he is not worried about the possibility of being sacked as Ghana prepare to face Mali in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Since his second stint began, Addo’s numbers have not overly impressed on […]

The Atasemanso Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced three Nigerians into 10 years imprisonment for their involvement in various vehicle theft offences within the Kumasi metropolis in the Ashanti region. The Ashanti Regional Police Command, during a patrol operation targeting parked vehicles, arrested the convicts on June 20, 2025. On July 22, 2025, the convicts, […]

Born on 24 January 1998 in Wa, Ghana, Kwasi Sibo began his football education with Cheetah FC before venturing into Europe in 2017 with Armenia’s Banants. He then signed with Watford, albeit without featuring in a league match, followed by loan spells at Skënderbeu Korçë (Albania) and UD Ibiza (Spain). Stints with Real Betis B […]

The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Akwasi Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has said he is on course to make the metropolis a clean hub. According to him, poor sanitation has, over the years, been the biggest bane and an obstacle to growth and development. However, he made it a priority when he assumed […]

Kennedy Agyapong, a flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has criticized other contenders, stating that any economic strategy for Ghana that is based on talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is doomed. In a tweet on his official X (previously Twitter) account On September 6, the former Assin Central MP made the […]

Former 2nd Vice Chair of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Crabbe has said the party removed former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei from office with the same method it had used to remove himself, Paul Afoko, Kwabena Agyapong and other party officers. In December 2015, the NPP indefinitely suspended its then-General […]

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy uncertainty at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy. Having just ironed out final details of a trade deal with the United States to lower President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs, Ishiba, 68, told a press conference he must take responsibility for a series of bruising […]

Learners at Issa Technical Institute in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District of the Upper West Region staged a protest on the night of Friday, September 5, 2025, regarding the poor quality of meals served by the school authorities. The unrest began when students accused the management of consistently providing them with non-nutritious food primarily made from flour, […]