When international journalist Enoch Worlanyo first described Alpine, Texas, as “The Eden of the Far West,” he meant it as a love letter. This week, that love letter was returned. Alpine Mayor Catherine Eaves recently referenced Worlanyo’s feature story in her own vision for the high-desert town — a gesture that has sparked a transatlantic … The post Ghanaian

Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has explained that his decision to leave Parliament and return to the Executive was his personal choice. Mr Ayariga, who previously served as Majority Leader in Parliament, said he wanted to make his experience, knowledge and expertise available to the Executive after concluding that the … The post Mahama

The Centre for Retired Experts (CREX) has called for deliberate national action to harness the knowledge and skills of retired professionals for Ghana’s development. The call follows a study conducted by CREX in February 2026, which found that 96 per cent of 559 pensioners surveyed were willing to continue contributing to national development beyond the … The post 96%

Former Legal Counsel to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Kow Abaka Essuman, has given the Ministry of Finance (MoF) up to September 11, 2026, to pay his outstanding salary arrears and terminal benefits or face legal action. Mr Essuman, through his lawyers, Vint & Aletheia Attorneys & Consultants, said he had waited for more than … The post Former

The Board Chairperson of the Ghana Sports Fund (GSF), Prof Koryoe Anim-Wright, has allayed concerns that the Ghana Sports Fund (GSF) would focus primarily on the Black Stars at the expense of other sporting disciplines. But she stated that “The GSF will support all sports, athletes, as well as federations, and not become a Black … The post Ghana Sports Fund executive courts GJA for support

The government will continue with the development of an integrated rail, inland water and road transport system to ease pressure on the country’s highways and decongest the road network. The Minister of Transport, Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, said the initiative formed part of the government’s strategy to develop a multimodal transport network that would make … The post Govt to develop multimodal

BY PRINCE ADDO FRIMPONG The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Africa’s Brain Bank have partnered to establish a medical city at Ada in the Greater Accra Region to provide quality healthcare services and reduce the need for Africans to travel abroad for medical treatment. The proposed historic medical city is expected to provide healthcare services … The post Medical

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says the Accra Sports Stadium will be ready to host Ghana’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against The Gambia despite concerns over the facility’s current condition. Domestic football has been suspended at the stadium while rehabilitation work is carried out to bring the venue up to the standards required by … The post GFA confident Accra

Ashanti Region has been crowned champions of the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship after producing a sensational performance to defeat defending champions Eastern Region 4-3 in a pulsating final at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The grand finale provided a fitting climax to an exciting 11-day championship, with the two finalists delivering … The post Ashanti Region wins

A comprehensive four-day training programme for Premier League match officials which started on Monday is expected to end today at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The exercise follows the opening round of the Ghana Premier League that started last weekend across the various venues. This was contained in a statement issued by … The post Premier League match

PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has urged stakeholders in Ghana’s football ecosystem to return the country to its glory days. He said football had for many years been a good branding instrument for the country globally but that, unfortunately, was no more the case. “Growing up, Ghana was one of the titans of African soccer, especially … The post Return Ghana football

The Black Princesses put up an impressive performance to defeat South Korea 3-1 in their second group game, yesterday. Sarah Nyarko opened the scoring in the 52nd minute with a wonderful long-range strike. Ivy Osei Owusu doubled the lead in the 55th minute with a solo effort on the right flank, chipping the ball over … The post Black Princesses defeat S. Korea appeared first on Ghanaian

Nigeria will return to Russia for the second time in 16 months after the Nigeria Football Federation announced on Tuesday that the Super Eagles will play the hosts in an international friendly in Nizhny Novgorod on October 6. Nigeria’s FIFA match agent Jairo Pachon confirmed, in a statement issued by the NFF, that the game … The post Nigeria to face Russia in October friendly appeared first

Tyson Fury’s claim that he has turned his attention to a third fight with Oleksandr Usyk has been called rubbish by the Ukrainian’s managers. Negotiations are still ongoing for a heavyweight clash between Fury and Anthony Joshua in November, but Fury insists his fellow Briton is seeking ways to back out of the deal. Fury … The post Usyk not Tyson Fury’s ‘back-up plan’ appeared

Thierry Henry has backed his compatriot Kylian Mbappé to win the Ballon d’Or over favourite Harry Kane. Mbappé is yet to win the most prestigious individual prize in men’s football — which Henry said should change this year, after the 27-year-old scored 25 goals in LaLiga and 15 in the Champions League last term. “It’s … The post Thierry Henry backs Mbappé, Olise

Samba Foods Limited has returned to profitability, recording a profit after tax of approximately GH?265,000 in 2025, compared with a loss of about GH?245,000 the previous year. The turnaround, described by management as a significant step in the company’s recovery, was announced at the Ghana Stock Exchange’s (GSE) “Facts Behind the Figures” forum in Accra … The post Samba

The scale and pace of development currently taking place across the Bono Region are “unprecedented and unmatched”, the Bono Regional Minister, Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboah, has said. Construction of 1no. 2-unit kg Classroom Block with Office, Stores, and Staff Common Room at Kato RC Basic School, Berekum Construction of 6-Unit Classroom Block with Ancillary Facilities … The post A

Investment in agricultural development and appropriate technology remains the surest pathway for Ghana to transform its economy, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), Professor Mark Adom-Asamoah, has said. He said countries that had successfully developed had done so on the back of agriculture and industry, stressing the need for … The post Time

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised the alarm that African manufacturers are under constant pressure to do more with less profit from production. MAN stated that rising energy costs, volatile exchange rates, expensive imported inputs, logistics bottlenecks and growing competition from both regional and international producers had significantly narrowed operating margins in the … The post MAN: 

Football remains one of Ghana’s most followed sports, with fans closely tracking domestic competitions, European leagues, international tournaments, and major weekend fixtures. As online sports betting continues to develop, Ghanaian bettors now have another platform to consider. GoldBet Ghana is a new betting brand launched in Ghana in July 2026, giving sports fans a fresh … The post GoldBet