It will be held under the theme, “Governing for Growth: Political Parties as Architects of Africa’s Economic Future.”

However, farmers say the poor condition of roads linking communities including Samanga, Ganyo, Peace, Three Mile and Asuboye to the district capital, Dadieso, is threatening their livelihoods.

Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo has returned to Accra after completing his move to Libyan champions Al-Swehly, with the overall package understood to be worth around $10 million.The 28-year-old has signed a three-year contract with Al-Swehly after choosing them over interest from several clubs in Europe and North Africa.While the headline value of the deal is around $10 million, deductions could bring the final value to approximately $7.5 million.Sibo will also receive an apartment

The first dispute was between Tarkwa Essaman and Kadadwen where disagreements had arisen over the name and identity of the cooperative as well as issues relating to the mining concession.

COCOA farmers in the Volta and Oti Regions have called on the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to pay them monies owed for cocoa beans supplied to licensed buyers since November 2025. The affected farmers, numbering about 400, said they were yet to receive payment for their produce, despite claims that all cocoa farmers across the … The post Volta, Oti cocoa farmers cry over unpaid beans appeared

President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger and more responsive regulation of Africa’s health sector to protect patients as Artificial Intelligence (AI), telemedicine and cross-border healthcare continue to expand. He said health regulation must keep pace with emerging technologies and changing healthcare needs, warning that access to healthcare without adequate safety and quality standards … The post Africa’s

‘Zebi & Friends,’ a group of retired footballers, on Saturday organised a health screening exercise at Osu in partnership with Health Enhancement and Access Link (HEAL). About 25 members of the association benefited from tests including blood sugar, cholesterol, kidney and liver function. Tests on full blood count and prostate cancer screening attracted discounted rates. … The post Retired

English Championship outfit Charlton Athletic are closing in on the permanent signing of English-born Ghanaian winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi from Crystal Palace, GHANAsoccernet.com understands The two clubs are understood to be finalising a deal for the 23-year-old, who is reportedly at Charltonâ??s training ground today to undergo a medical and complete the final stages of his contract.Rak-Sakyi is no stranger to Charlton, having previously enjoyed a successful spell with the

Emmanuel Nchimbi is the first vice-president to quit since independence six decades ago.

Twenty selected soccer boys drawn from various districts across the Volta Region have commenced camping at Akatsi in preparation for the upcoming Inter-Regional Basic Schools Sports Festival. The 20 boys selected to represent the region were Ametefe Erasmus and Korve Cephas, both of North Tongu, Amenafa Jonas of Afadzato South, Adzidogbo Nelson of Keta, Anokye … The post Volta Region prepares

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has commended the Ghana Badminton Association (GBA) and the national badminton team for their exceptional performance at the Badminton Grand Slam 2026 tournament. The five-day tournament, held at the Borteyman Sports Complex, ended last Sunday with Ghana winning one gold, one silver and two bronze medals to place second on … The post Badminton: GOC hails GBA’s

The Egypt Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Wael Fathy Ahmed, has called for stronger collaboration between Ghana and Egypt to advance the sport of Armwrestling, sports business, sports tourism and the broader sports development across Africa. Mr Fathy made the call when he hosted the leadership of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) at the High Commission … The post Egyptian

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested former professional boxer Michael Ayitey Okai, popularly known as “Ayitey Powers,” over an alleged threat of death against the Director-General of the National Sports Authority, Yaw Ampofo. According to the Police, the 46-year-old former boxer was arrested on Monday, August 24, 2026, in connection with the alleged threat. … The post Police

Minority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo Markin has sued the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, and Multimedia Group Limited over alleged defamatory comments made against him on the Newsfile programme. In a writ filed at the High Court in Accra, Mr Afenyo Markin is seeking GH¢15 million in damages, … The post Afenyo Markin sues Sammy

The IGP Special Operations Team (SOT) has arrested seven persons in an intelligence-led operation targeting narcotics activities in the Ashanti Region. The operations were carried out at Ejisu, Abrepo Junction and Atimatim on Thursday, August 20, 2026. According to the Police, the swoop followed intelligence gathered on suspected narcotic-related activities in the areas, with the … The post IGP

The engagement formed part of a courtesy visit by KNUST Management to thank the Minister for his support during the Vice-Chancellor’s investiture on August 1, 2026.

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has presented the Business Statement for the emergency meeting of Parliament ending Friday, August 28, 2026. Presenting the statement on the floor of the House, Mr.Ayariga noted that the recall is to consider urgent parliamentary business which cannot be deferred. He explained that the House is expected to consider, among … The post Majority

Ghanaâ??s Black Meteors have received a bye into the second round of the TotalEnergies CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2027 qualifiers following Tuesdayâ??s draw in Cairo.Ghana will face the winner of the first-round tie between Togo and Libya in the second round of the qualifying campaign.Should the Black Meteors advance, they will face the winner of the second-round tie involving Sao Tome and Principe, Equatorial Guinea or Niger in the final qualifying round.The three-round

Dutch-Ghanaian winger Ernest Poku is on the brink of joining Turkish giants Besiktas in the current summer transfer window.The 22-year-old winger has been a transfer target for several European clubs following an impressive performance for Bayer Leverkusen last season.Poku joined the German club in summer 2025 and made an immediate impact, scoring five goals and providing five assists in 29 appearances across competitions.After just a season, the Dutch-Ghanaian attacker has agreed

Wael Fathy Ahmed (L) and Charles Osei Asibey   The Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Ghana, Wael Fathy Ahmed, has praised the Ghana Armwrestling Federation for its Read More... The post Egypt Ambassador Calls For Stronger Sports Collaboration