Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana played 74 minutes but could not prevent Atalanta from suffering a crushing 6-1 home defeat to Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie at the Stadio di Bergamo.Sulemana started on the right wing for the Italian side, but the evening turned into a nightmare from the opening minutes. Bayern Munich tore through Atalanta's defence with ruthless efficiency, racing into a commanding lead within the first half hour and

The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Turkish infrastructure companies to begin the preliminary and detailed engineering designs for a major water treatment plant to serve communities in the eastern part of Accra. The agreement was concluded with Koçak Çevre and Hac?o?lu […]

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has declared that the Black Stars are heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with ambition, determined to make a lasting impression rather than simply participate.The four-time African champions have been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia for the tournament, which runs from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Ayew made it clear that the squad carries high expectations."We are going to the World Cup to give

Kenya is facing a growing public health challenge as Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension, cancer and mental health disorders continue to rise across the country. Currently, NCDs account for more than a third of all deaths in the country, placing significant pressure on the healthcare system and affecting people during their most productive years. […]

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has laid down a clear expectation for any player hoping to join the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: total commitment and the willingness to perform on the biggest stage.Speaking to Adom Sports, Ayew emphasized that while the current group which secured qualification deserves recognition, any additions must meet the team's standards."I think the players who played during the qualifiers have done extremely well. I don't think

Hamburger SV forward Ransford Yeboah Konigsdorffer is expected to be fully available for the upcoming Bundesliga match against FC Koln on Saturday evening, despite missing training on Tuesday.As reported, his absence was precautionary and not a sign of any serious setback.Head coach Merlin Polzin confirmed that Königsdörffer is due to increase his workload on Wednesday and should rejoin the group without restrictions. â??That's not an issue for Saturday,â? he told

About 80 people die from cancer every day in Kenya, with 30 percent of the country’s case burden centered in the capital Nairobi, that’s according to data from the National Cancer Institute of Kenya. Speaking during a field visit to Mbagathi County Hospital as part of activities marking Africa Press Day, Emily Dasito, Head of […]

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has announced Ghana’s readiness to collaborate with international partners to advance the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear energy for sustainable development. He says such international cooperation aligns with the objectives of the Paris Climate Agreement, particularly the global pursuit of universal access to […]

Hohoe United Safety and Security Officer Alhassan Samadu has been charged by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for alleged misconduct following a Ghana Premier League match involving the club and Samartex.According to a regulatory update issued by the GFA for the 2025/2026 season, Samadu has been charged with breaching Article 12(4) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019.The charge relates to events that reportedly occurred during the half-time interval of the league match between

Nations FC Chief Executive Officer Kennedy Boakye Ansah has been fined GHS5,000 and formally warned by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee for misconduct following media comments considered damaging to the game.In a regulatory update released by the GFA for the 2025/2026 season, the football governing body confirmed that Boakye Ansah was found guilty of making media remarks that brought the game into disrepute.According to the decision, the Nations FC official

The Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has shut down the Enchi Government Hospital mortuary and the Agyapa Funeral Home in the Aowin Municipality of the Western Region. This comes after inspections uncovered operational conditions considered unsafe for the preservation of human remains and the protection of staff and surrounding communities. The action forms part […]

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially declared his commitment to represent Austria at the international level.The decision makes the 22-year-old eligible to feature for Austria in their upcoming international friendly against Ghanaâ??s Black Stars scheduled for March 27.Chukwuemeka, who is currently on loan at Borussia Dortmund from Chelsea, previously represented England at the youth level before opting to switch his international allegiance to Austria.Although

Hohoe United duo Maxwell Agyemang and Francis Odoom have been named in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League Team of the Week (ToTW) after starring in the teamâ??s Week 25 victory over league leaders Medeama SC.The pair played key roles as Hohoe United produced a strong display to defeat Medeama, earning recognition for their contributions in the latest Team of the Week selection.Agyemang was included among the defenders after delivering a solid performance at the back to help his

The international pressure now surrounding Ghana’s gold policy is remarkable not because foreign governments are expressing concern—that is routine whenever major resource contracts are threatened—but because of how unusually coordinated that concern has become. When the United States, China, and several Western governments all signal discomfort at the same moment, seasoned observers of African political […]

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that from end of March, planned power disruptions will occur to facilitate the installation of 1,500 new transformers across the country. The initiative is aimed at reducing network overload and minimizing frequent outages. The announcement was made during the launch of the Electricity […]

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has opened up about his journey with the national team, describing his current role as the fulfillment of a lifelong dream that he never imagined would include the captaincy.Speaking in an interview with Asempa FM, the Leicester City forward reflected on his longevity and unexpected rise to leadership within the squad.Ayew, who has become a cornerstone of Ghanaâ??s attack, admitted that leading the four-time African champions was never a personal

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has credited a unified team spirit for the Black Stars' successful quest to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that collective effort was the catalyst for their triumph.In an interview with Asempa FM, Ayew reflected on the arduous journey the national team faced during the qualifying campaign.The veteran striker, who led the side to the top of Group I, emphasized that their success was not the result of individual brilliance but a synchronized

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has issued a powerful rallying cry to his teammates and the nation, calling for unwavering focus and belief as Ghana intensifies preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking during an interview with Asempa FM, the Leicester City forward emphasized that success on the global stage will depend on the squad's mental fortitude and preparation."We need to prepare ourselves and believe," Ayew stated. "When we go out there to perform,

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has voiced opposition to making significant changes to the Black Stars squad, insisting that the current group of players has earned the right to lead the nation into the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Asempa FM, the veteran forward praised the resilience of the team following a successful qualification campaign.Despite the teamâ??s failure to reach the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Ayew believes the squad has turned a corner under head coach Otto Addo,

Two Police officers have died in a motorbike accident at Ofoase in the Ofoase-Ayirebi District of the Eastern Region. The officers who were off duty, ran into a stationary tricycle while returning from Ayirebi, where they had gone to purchase chicken. Preliminary reports indicate one of the victims was riding the motorbike, while the other […]