Winger Anis Hadj Moussa scored on his home ground to give Algeria a surprise 1-0 away win over the Netherlands in their World Cup warm-up on Wednesday. Hadj Moussa, ?who plays for Dutch club Feyenoord, cut in off the right wing and struck a powerful shot into the far corner four minutes from time to … The post Algeria stun Netherlands appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reached her first Grand Slam final with a dominant victory over Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk at the French Open. A beaten semi-finalist in 2024, Andreeva was hugely impressive throughout her 6-1 6-3 victory and will await compatriot Diana Shnaider, the 25th seed, or Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in Saturday’s final. The 19-year-old … The post Teenager Andreeva

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in charge of Banking at the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM), Mr Moses Klu Mensah, has underscored the need for stronger investment in maritime infrastructure, technology, logistics and financing to drive Africa’s economic transformation and improve trade competitiveness. According to him, the maritime sector remains a critical gateway for industrialisation, … The post Maritime

In this article a critical analysis is made of the strong exhortations by the founder of Ahmadiyyat to followers to urgently study the Arabic language. He is Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian in India and is the founder of the world-wide Ahmadiyya movement in Islam. Born in Qadian, India in 1830 he later claimed … The post The founder of Ahmadiyyat urges his followers

Fire gutted a section of the Accra Central Police Barracks on Wednesday, prompting a swift emergency response from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and a visit to the scene by senior police officials. The blaze triggered panic among residents of the barracks as firefighters battled for hours to prevent it from spreading to adjoining … The post Fire guts Accra

Veteran Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame has signed a major brand ambassadorial deal with Ghacem. The “Rap Doctor” was unveiled as the face of Ghacem’s new premium product, Super Strong Waterproof Cement, at a ceremony held at the Ghacem Tema Factory on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Under the deal, Okyeame Kwame will lead promotion of the … The post Okyeame Kwame amed

A fire outbreak has been reported at the Accra Central Police Barracks, prompting an emergency response from the Ghana National Fire Service. According to a statement issued by the Accra Regional Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service on June 3, firefighters were at the scene working to bring the situation under control. The … The post Fire breaks out at Accra Central Police barracks

The Ga East Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has embarked on an intensive demolition exercise at Haatso and Agbogba to remove unauthorized structures obstructing waterways and drainage channels. The exercise forms part of efforts by the Assembly to reduce the risk of flooding, improve drainage systems, and ensure the … The post Ga

The Spanish gastronomic and trade exhibition, “Taste Spain Accra”, returns to Accra on Thursday, June 18, 2026. It is an initiative to connect Ghanaian food and wine professionals to Spanish exporters and distributors, it is scheduled to take place at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra from 10am to 5pm. Announcing the event, the … The post Spanish gastronomic

National Teams Ambassador, Asamoah Gyan, paid a visit to the Black Queens during training on Wednesday. The former Black Stars striker offered words of encouragement as the team continued preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). He congratulated the players and technical team for securing qualification to the continental showpiece and urged … The post National

In the world of global philanthropy and international development, leadership often focuses on strategy, policy, and impact. Yet for Dr. Rasha Kelej, leadership is also about presence, authenticity, and inspiration. As the CEO of Merck Foundation and a driving force behind numerous initiatives empowering women and strengthening healthcare capacity across Africa, Dr. Kelej has built … The post Dr.

Mr. Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, owner and Chairman of English Premier League side Sunderland AFC, on Wednesday led a powerful delegation to call on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin in Accra. The visit of the Sunderland AFC team was in response to a recent visit by the Speaker of Parliament to the headquarters of the … The post High-powered Sunderland delegation calls on

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has resumed the admission of dire emergency cases at its Accident and Emergency (A&E) Centre, following a temporary suspension announced on Tuesday evening due to severe congestion. Management had earlier halted new admissions after the 37-bed facility became overwhelmed, with 61 patients on admission and a further 34 on … The post KATH resumes emergency admissions

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to increasing women’s representation in governance. She stated that the ongoing constitutional review processes could further enhance opportunities for women at both parliamentary and local government levels. She made this known in Accra yesterday at the launch … The post Project

Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday after conceding a late equaliser. The Black Stars took the lead through Caleb Yirenkyi in the 66th minute, but Wales struck back in the closing stages to deny Ghana victory. Lawrence Ati-Zigi started in goal, with a backline of … The post Late Koumas header denies Ghana win over Wales appeared first on Ghanaian

The Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) Ghana has officially confirmed Ghana’s participation in the upcoming 23rd Commonwealth Games, scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2.Team Ghana, marching under the official campaign slogan, “Team Ghana: From Ghana to Glasgow for Gold,” is expected to field close to 40 athlet They will … The post Ghana

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa says that Luis Suarez does not owe him an apology after he opted against a World Cup recall for the 39-year-old striker. The Inter Miami forward, Uruguay’s all-time leading scorer, retired from international football in September 2024, but recently indicated he would be willing to return if selected. Bielsa explained that … The post Bielsa says Suarez

South Africa’s World Cup squad has arrived in Mexico after their embarrassing delay, and their assistant coach Helman Mkhalele is also making his way to the training camp in Puebla. The squad arrived in the early hours of the morning in Mexico on Tuesday after their lengthy flight from Johannesburg that departed on Monday. Mkhalele … The post Bafana arrive in Mexico to begin World Cup adventure

The jersey worn by late football legend Pele during Brazil’s 1958 World Cup victory will headline an auction set to coincide with this year’s tournament, Sotheby’s announced on Tuesday. Pele, then just 17 years old, scored two of Brazil’s five goals in the 1958 final against host nation Sweden. The victory marked Brazil’s first of … The post Pele’s World Cup jersey to be

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is in no hurry to rush star forward Neymar back from his calf injury, the Italian said on Tuesday as his team touched down in the United States ahead of the World Cup. Ancelotti has previously said Neymar would be fit for the Selecao’s “first or second” group stage match at … The post Ancelotti relaxed over Neymar World Cup availability appeared