CAF President Patrice Motsepe has publicly praised Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku for his commitment to the Africa Cup of Nations after the Ghanaian joined him on an official visit to Tanzania ahead of the 2027 tournament.Okraku, who serves as CAF Second Vice-President, travelled from Ghana to Tanzania as part of Motsepeâ??s high-level delegation assessing preparations for the continental showpiece.Motsepe singled out Okrakuâ??s presence during the visit,
The government has committed approximately $200 million to expand tree crop production in Ghana, with the cashew industry expected to be a major beneficiary.
The Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has embarked on an inspection of ongoing government projects in the Suaman District of the Western North Region.
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) has inaugurated a new sanitation facility at Tudu in Accra to improve access to public sanitation services and help curb open urination in the area. The facility, developed by St. Philips Enterprise, comprises 17 toilet seats and a bathhouse and is expected to ease pressure on existing sanitation facilities … The post KoKMA tackles open urination
The Dansoman Circuit Court has granted a 45-year-old sales executive, Prince Charles Boateng, bail in the sum of GH¢2 million over an alleged visa fraud involving GH¢218,000 and £2,585. Boateng is alleged to have falsely represented to Augustine Attah Essel that he could secure United Kingdom (UK) visas and work permits for three applicants. Presiding […] The post Sales Executive
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Wa West, Mr Peter Lanchene Toobu, has donated surgical instruments and hospital consumables to health facilities in the Wa West District to support the delivery of quality healthcare. The items, sourced with support from friends of the MP in the United States, are expected to enhance the capacity of … The post Wa West MP donates medical supplies,
Ethiopian athlete Ruti Aga, who won the Tokyo Marathon in ?2019, has been provisionally suspended for the presence or use of the prohibited substance methylprednisolone and tampering, ?the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday. Methylprednisolone, a steroid, can help reduce pain and fatigue and speed up recovery. A notice of charge has been issued … The post Aga provisionally
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to return to Ghana on Friday, 18 September, with his contract extension set to be signed following his arrival.Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams disclosed this when he appeared before Parliamentâ??s Select Committee on Youth and Sports to brief the committee on Ghanaâ??s participation in the 2026 Fifa World Cup and Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Sports
Dreams FC will make their long-awaited home debut in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season when they welcome Gold Stars to the Tuba AstroTurf in Kasoa on Sunday for a Week 3 encounter.The Still Believe side saw their opening-day fixture against Medeama postponed due to the latterâ??s involvement in the CAF Champions League. Their campaign subsequently got off to a difficult start with a 3-1 defeat away to Berekum Chelsea.Head coach Winfred Dorman, the former Great Olympics
President John Dramani Mahama is expected to on Friday, September 18, 2026, commission an exercise to evacuate waste from Agbogbloshie in Accra to the Adepa Landfill Site at Nsawam.
BOSTenergies Limited has clarified that the recent reduction in fuel export volumes to Burkina Faso and Mali is not the result of an impending fuel shortage in Ghana.
Minister of Government Communications and Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has cautioned against speculation linking officials of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the recent cocaine smuggling cases under investigation.
Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners have died in an NSCDC detention facility in Nigeria's Niger state, sparking a police investigation amid conflicting claims of a disease outbreak versus severe overcrowding.
Ghana spent about $1.26 million on 2,922 spectator tickets for the Black Stars' three group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has told Parliament.Adams disclosed the figure when he appeared before Parliament's Select Committee on Youth and Sports to account for Ghana's participation at the tournament, which was staged across the United States, Mexico and Canada.The Buem MP said the tickets were purchased for
Ranking Member of Parliament for the Youth and Sports Committee, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has questioned alleged payments made to officials who travelled with Ghana's Black Stars to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.His comments follow Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams' appearance before Parliament's Select Committee on Sports, where the minister addressed issues surrounding Ghana's expenditure for the tournament in North America.Speaking to Asempa FM, Assafuah said
Ghana's Ranking Member on Parliament's Youth and Sports Committee, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has challenged Sports Minister Kofi Adams' claim that all 431 people sponsored to attend the World Cup in North America returned to Ghana.The dispute follows the minister's appearance before Parliament's Sports Committee, where he said every member of the government-sponsored delegation had returned after the tournament.Speaking to Asempa FM, Assafuah alleged that the
Benfica claimed a 2-0 Europa League victory over hosts AC Milan, while debutants Sunderland edged AZ Alkmaar and Olympique Lyonnais defeated Anderlecht in Brussels in the opening round of the league phase of the competition on Wednesday. Benfica took ?the lead in the 16th minute when Dodi Lukebakio was given time on the edge of … The post Benfica earn win in Milan as Sunderland
The Ghana Football Association has clarified that plans for the launch of the 2026/27 Colts football season were already well advanced before President John Dramani Mahama publicly called for the revival of the youth competition.The Football Association re-launched the Colts football system in 2020 and has since sustained the programme as a key component of its grassroots football development agenda. However, recent public commentary has linked the current revival efforts to
The Ghana Golf Association (GGA) says it has put the necessary measures in place to host nearly 250 golfers for the 91st Ghana Open Championship. GGA President Leonard Kwaku Okyere made the statement when he met representatives of the various sponsors of the competition as preparations gathered momentum for the four-day championship. The tournament is … The post 91st Ghana Open: GGA ready
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the proposed extension of the presidential and parliamentary terms from four to five years, insisting that the existing four-year mandate should be retained. The party said a four-year term provided a regular mechanism for voters to assess the performance of elected governments and decide whether to renew … The post NPP
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