"There are times when I say to myself, African heads of state, most of whom I respect, and ministers of finance should be put in a room for one week to read all the books of Kwame Nkrumah. That they may understand what he understood."

Former Asante Kotoko attacker Peter Amidu Acquah has completed his move to Romanian side CSM Unirea Alba Iulia.

Ghanaâ??s National U-15 Boys team will compete in Group W at the FIFA U-15 Boys World Cup and Festival, which will take place in Azerbaijan from 22 to 31 October 2026.Ghana will begin their campaign against Uzbekistan on Saturday, 24 October. They are scheduled to play two more matches the following day, Sunday, 25 October, when they will face Myanmar and Guam.Their final two group fixtures are set for Monday, 26 October, against Bahamas and Kazakhstan.The tournament schedule

Ghana is expecting to receive about $12.5 million from FIFA before the end of September, representing funds linked to the Black Starsâ?? participation in the 2026 World Cup, Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has disclosed.The payment is expected to cover Ghanaâ??s group-stage participation and progression to the Round of 32, as well as expenditure related to the tournament.Adams said the government is awaiting FIFAâ??s completion of its financial processes with

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has held a meeting with the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) to discuss challenges facing exporters in the country. The meeting held yesterday brought together a diverse group of both traditional and non-traditional exporters. In a statement after the … The post Bawumia

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 36 suspects in connection with the lynching of a police officer at Gindabour in the Sawla District of the Savannah Region. Preliminary investigation indicates that on September 16, 2026, the deceased and his colleagues were on highway patrol duties along the Gindabour to Kenkyen community road when a motorbike … The post Police Arrest 36 suspects

The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for calm and restraint following the invasion of the New Winneba community which resulted in the loss of lives and injuries. In a statement issued on Thursday September 17, the MP described the violence that followed the invasion as deeply troubling. Mr Afenyo-Markin extended his … The post Afenyo-Markin calls

Ghanaâ??s National U-15 Boys team has been drawn into Group W for the inaugural FIFA U-15 Boys World Cup and Festival, scheduled to take place in Azerbaijan from October 22 to 31, 2026.The Black Starlets will begin their campaign against Uzbekistan on Saturday, October 24, before playing Myanmar and Guam on Sunday, October 25.Ghana will complete their group-stage fixtures on Monday, October 26, when they face Bahamas and Kazakhstan.The team is currently camping in Accra as preparations

The beneficiaries, selected from communities and schools across the Yilo Krobo Municipality, are receiving educational materials including trunks, mattresses, exercise books, mathematical sets and other forms of support.

Marine Police personnel have intercepted a wooden canoe loaded with 2,030 slabs of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis at Ada in the early hours of Thursday, September 17, 2026.

The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, at the Agency’s head office in Accra.

Ghanaian centre-forward Emmanuel Roe Addo has joined Greek club Amfiali from Giouchtas on a free transfer.The 25-year-old completed the move on 17 September 2026, bringing his time with Giouchtas to an end after the two clubs agreed a transfer without a fee. Addo will continue his career in Greece, moving between clubs based in the country.Addoâ??s arrival gives Amfiali a new centre-forward as the club adds the Ghanaian to its squad. His recognised position places him at the

According to SSNIT, the annual certification exercise is part of measures to protect the integrity of Ghana's pension system and ensure that payments are made only to eligible beneficiaries.

Ghana spent approximately $1.26 million to procure 2,922 tickets for spectators at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has disclosed.The Buem MP made the revelation when he appeared before Parliamentâ??s Select Committee on Youth and Sports to brief lawmakers on Ghanaâ??s participation at the tournament and other sporting matters.The expenditure covered tickets for Ghanaâ??s four matches, including three group-stage games against Panama,

Ghana will play Morocco in an international friendly at the Grand Stade de Tanger on Sunday, 4 October 2026.The match will give both national teams an opportunity to assess their squads during the September-October international window, which also features two qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.Ghana begin their qualifying campaign against Cote d'Ivoire on 24 September. They will then host The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium on 27 September 2026.The fixture in

Ghanaâ??s Ambassador to Cote dâ??Ivoire, His Excellency Alhassan Abu, has urged the Black Maidens to maintain their winning start and go on to claim the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup.Ambassador Abu visited Ghanaâ??s national U-17 womenâ??s team during the tournament to offer his support and congratulate the players on their victory in their opening match.He told the squad that their objective in the competition was clear and called on them to approach every fixture with the

The Ghana Police Service has declared 40-year-old Barbara Asantewaa Kodua, known as "Ghana Jollof," wanted for alleged incitement to violence, with intelligence suggesting she is hiding in the United Kingdom.

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has expressed confidence that Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will reach an agreement on a joint visa arrangement ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

French-born Ghanaian midfielder Edwin Quarshie has been called up by the Central African Republic for their upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Mauritania and Burkina Faso.The 30-year-old, who was born in Rennes, France, has been included in the Wild Beasts squad for the two qualifiers scheduled for September 24 and September 28 respectively.Quarshie arrives at international duty following an impressive 2025-26 season in France, where he captained Le Mans

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has criticised what he described as â??misinformationâ? surrounding preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.Motsepe, speaking in Dar es Salaam on Thursday, acknowledged that the three co-hosts still have significant work to do but rejected suggestions that concerns over infrastructure could lead to the tournament being moved elsewhere.â??Many of you see these negative media reports, and I think some of