Asante Kotoko will face one of their sternest challenges in recent years when they welcome Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic Club to the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday in the CAF Confederation Cup playoff round. The Porcupine Warriors will aim to secure a strong first-leg advantage before the return encounter in Casablanca.Both sides are clubs of CAF Champions League pedigree but find themselves in this yearâ??s Confederation Cup after underwhelming domestic campaigns. For Wydad,

Dutch-Ghanaian attacker Ernest Poku produced an outstanding performance to help Bayer Leverkusen secure an important away win over Mainz 05 in the German Bundesliga on Saturday.The 21-year-old, who joined the German outfit in the summer started and lasted 79 minutes as his outfit cruised to a 4-3 victory at the MEWA ARENA.The former AZ Alkmaar star played a pivotal role by serving an assist, contributing to Leverkusenâ??s success in the much-anticipated clash.Spain international

There’s a particular exhaustion that settles into your bones when you’re waiting at a hospital for someone you love who has cancer. Not the kind that sleep can fix, but the type that comes from sitting on stone slabs outside wards because there’s nowhere else to go, from watching rain drench other families who also […] The post Her

Ghana international Alexander Djiku was given the marching orders as Spartak Moscow shared the spoils with FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League.The Black Stars rock-solid defender was handed a starting role on his return from Ghana duty, as his outfit played out a 1-1 draw against their opponent on home turf.Djiku lasted only minutes in the matchday 12 fixture, held at the Lukoil Arena on Saturday afternoon. The highly-rated defender received two yellow cards within three minutes

Medeama SC midfielder Prince Owusu has set his sights on earning a place in Ghanaâ??s final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after featuring in the qualifiers that secured the Black Starsâ?? ticket to the tournament.Ghana booked their spot at next yearâ??s global showpiece, to be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, following a 1-0 win over Comoros in Kumasi.Owusu was part of Otto Addoâ??s team during that crucial victory and also made a brief appearance

English-born Ghanaian defender Josh Acheampong scored his first senior goal as Chelsea cruised to a 3-0 victory over struggling Nottingham Forest in Saturdayâ??s early Premier League kick-off at the City Ground on Saturday.The 19-year-old defender rose highest to head home Chelseaâ??s opener in the 49th minute, marking a memorable moment in what was only his second league start for the club.Reece James and Pedro Neto added two more goals to seal a dominant win for the visitors,

A 14-year-old girl, Kpetaah Rejoice, from Lambussie in the Upper West Region, is appealing to the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) and the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) to release her pending Mathematics results. According to the 14-year-old, she is facing an uncertain future after she is unable to secure admission […]

Accra is not just Ghana’s capital; it is a city of constant reinvention. It stands at the intersection of tradition and modernity, shaped by the Atlantic breeze, alive with markets, art, music and the rhythms of everyday survival. For many writers, Accra becomes more than a backdrop; it is a character, a living presence that […] The post Accra through foreign

There’s a particular exhaustion that settles into your bones when you’re waiting at a hospital for someone you love who has cancer. Not the kind that sleep can fix, but the type that comes from sitting on stone slabs outside wards because there’s nowhere else to go, from watching rain drench other families who also […] The post Her

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says the legal challenge filed by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo will likely end up before the Supreme Court for a definitive ruling on the limits of High Court jurisdiction in cases arising from Article 146 impeachment proceedings. Speaking on the matter on the KeyPoints on October 18, Kpebu noted […]

Nottingham Forest have announced the departure of head coach Ange Postecoglou following a string of disappointing results, culminating in a heavy defeat to Chelsea. The club confirmed the decision in a brief statement, thanking Postecoglou for his efforts and confirming that he had been relieved of his duties with immediate effect. Postecoglou, who made headlines […]

Ghanaian swimmer Harry Stacey made waves at the 2nd leg of the World Aquatics World Cup held in Westmount, delivering a historic performance in the Men’s 50m Freestyle event. Stacey clocked an impressive 21.88 seconds, setting a new national record for Ghana and marking a personal best in his career. Competing against a highly competitive […]

Private legal practitioner Austin Brako-Powers says there is legitimate constitutional basis to question the work of an Article 146 committee after it completes its report and submits it to the President, contrary to claims that such processes cannot be challenged once a recommendation is made. Speaking on the development surrounding the removal of former Chief […]

…TNT Africa’s new documentary celebrates the continent’s rich legacy of superhero storytelling Long before Wakanda captured the world’s imagination, African creators were building their own superhero universes, rich with ancestral wisdom, urban grit and mythic power. From Captain Africa to Kwezi and Mighty Man, these home-grown heroes have reflected the continent’s diverse cultures and challenged outdated colonial narratives. Now, a […] The post Africa’s

By Dr. Stephen AGBENYO The Borborbor dance, also known as Akpese, stands as one of the most treasured cultural expressions of the Ewe people of Ghana’s Volta Region—except for the southern parts, where Agbadza predominates. More than a performance, Borborbor embodies community, identity and celebration. Historically, the dance has been associated with dignity and communal […] The post Borborbor

Young Apostles FC’s goal poacher Richmond Opoku has been selected as the Player of the Month for September in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. Opoku, who is also the leading goalscorer with four goals thus far, beat competition from two others to win the accolade. His selection was announced on Saturday, October 18 ahead of […]

The Ministry of Education has officially welcomed over 590,000 first-year students to Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country as they begin the 2025/2026 academic year. Students began reporting to their respective schools today, Saturday, 18th October, with others expected to report by Monday, 20th October 2025. The Ministry described the milestone as “a proud […]

Heart of Lions Head Coach Bashir Hayford has been named Coach of the Month for September in the Ghana Premier League. The veteran coach masterminded three wins from three games to go top of the League temporarily in the month under review. He beat competition from Hearts of Oak’s Mas-Ud Didi Dramani and Karela United’s […]

Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has been adjudged the Goalkeeper of the Month September in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. Asare, who is also the current goalkeeper of the senior national men’s soccer team, the Black Stars, is yet to concede this season. In a total of three matches played in September, Asare helped […]

By Fiifi NETTEY After a long day’s work, everyone needs a place to rest and prepare for the next day. Yet for many hustling on the streets of Accra, decent accommodation remains out of reach due to the high cost of rent. As a last resort, many of these folks are left with no choice […] The post Life in a box: The rise of kiosk estate in Accra appeared first on The