Former Ghana Football Association vice president Fred Pappoe believes newly appointed Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz is the right man to lead Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking on Sporty FM, Pappoe said Ghana needed an experienced coach capable of restoring confidence within the national team ahead of the tournament.â??I think itâ??s about the best person because we find ourselves just about forty-three days away from the World Cup,â? he said.Pappoe noted that
Africa’s celebrated music icon and highlife maestro, Kojo Antwi, has been selected as the headline performer for the 2026 Europe Day reception in Accra, marking a historic 50 years of partnership between the European Union (EU) and Ghana. The event, scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6:00 pm, forms part of activities commemorating the … The post Kojo Antwi
Former Ghana Football Association vice president Fred Pappoe has called for major reforms to help revive the Ghana Premier League amid growing concerns over declining fan interest and the continued departure of local talents.Speaking on Sporty FM, Pappoe said improving attendance, sponsorship and league organisation remains key to rebuilding confidence in the domestic competition.The experienced football administrator noted that the once vibrant league has suffered in recent years
Lawyer for Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi , Andy Appiah-Kubi, says case management proceedings involving three witnesses in the Samreboi case have been concluded, with the court expected to resume hearing on May 14, 2026. Speaking to journalists after proceedings, Mr. Appiah-Kubi said the legal team had completed most of the required … The post Chairman
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Zakari Mumuni, has called for urgent action to build inclusive and interoperable instant payment systems across Africa, insisting that such systems are now critical economic infrastructure for the continent’s digital future. Speaking at the 2026 3i Africa Summit in Accra, Dr. Mumuni warned that fragmented payment systems, […] The post 3i
The Service urged the public to disregard what it described as “unsubstantiated claims” being circulated by individuals seeking to misinform the public.
Former Asante Kotoko star Jordan Opoku has casted doubts about the chances of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The global showpiece, to be co-hosted by United States, Canada and Mexico will feature an expanded 48 countries, with Ghana securing one of Africaâ??s automatic nine slots for the tournament.The West African powerhouse are paired in Group L alongside football powerhouses England, Croatia, and Panama.Ghana will open their campaign against Panama
The former university lecturer was a vocal critic of the government and ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front party.
He warned that fragmented payment networks continue to slow the continent’s digital economic transformation
While Sarah is making her second appearance on the award scheme, this will be the third time Grace is receiving the Award.
Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly has suffered an injury scare ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The setback comes at a worrying time for both club and country, with less than a month remaining before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Koulibaly reportedly picked up the injury during a training session with Al Hilal several weeks ago and has yet to fully recover. Despite ongoing rehabilitation efforts, the Senegalese centre-back will
Ivory Coast international Franck Kessié has suffered an injury setback few weeks away from the commencement of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The former AC Milan and Barcelona star was forced off with injury during Al Ahliâ??s Saudi Pro League clash against Al Fateh on Wednesday, a setback that comes at the worst possible time for both club and country.Kessie lasted just 32 minutes before being withdrawn, unable to continue after picking up an injury that immediately raised
President Emmanuel Macron has long called the restitution of African art from French museums a priority. Experts say the new law is a seismic moment in that effort.
Rwanda’s Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda, Hon. Nick Barigye, has cautioned African countries against relying solely on technology to drive digital transformation, insisting that governance and policy coordination remain the real engines of progress. Speaking during a fireside chat at the 2026 3i Africa Summit in Accra on Thursday, May 7, 2026, […] The post 3i
The move comes at a critical point for the Treasury, which is battling a persistent slump in investor demand
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has dismissed claims made by members of Ghanaâ??s 4x100m relay team that Black Stars get flight tickets for international assignments a month ahead while they are treated differently.The team questioned the ministry over logistical support and travel arrangements following their qualification for the 2027 World Championships over the weekend in Botswana at the World Relays.The team booked their place with a time of 38.09 seconds,
The latest economic figures show Ghana moved up from 10th position in 2025, when the economy was valued at $108.1 billion.
Black Stars goalkeeping coach Daniel Gaspar has described the Ghana Premier League meeting between Accra Hearts of Oak and Karela United as an enjoyable experience during his latest scouting assignment.The Portuguese-American, who officially started his role on April 28, 2026, watched the fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking after the game, Gaspar said he appreciated the atmosphere and overall flow of the contest.â??I
Critically, she added, while 86 per cent of firms have access to digital tools.
The move seeks to remove financial obstacles that often discourage capable and committed party members from participating in grassroots leadership
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