The government through the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has plans to increase Ghana’s renewable energy generation to 10% by 2030 and 50% by 2060. According to the energy expert and Technical Advisor at the Ministry, Dr Yussif Sulemana, this forms part of the government’s long-term strategy to gradually shift the country’s heavy reliance […]

Head coach of the women's national team, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, has been nominated for the women's Coach of the Year award ahead of the 2025 CAF Awards. The Swedish tactician led the Black Stars to bronze medal at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, earning him nomination for the top award.Although Bjorkegren took over as coach early this year, he quickly transformed the team into top contenders on the continent and were only denied a place at the final of AFCON

The Futsal Premier League continues this weekend with a full day of action on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Spintex Astro Turf. Fans are in for an exciting lineup of fixtures as teams aim to make their mark in the ongoing season.The day kicks off at 8:00 a.m. with King Solomon FC taking on AMG FC, followed by Danac FC versus Real Hearts FC at 9:00 a.m. At 10:00 a.m., Gadu FC will face Stitch In Time FC, while Blooming Smiles FC clash with Adenta Youth at 11:00 a.m.Future Soccer

Chad had terminated its agreement with African Parks after accusing it of failing to curb poaching.

…to strengthen maritime security By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI African navies and coast guards are partnering with the French Navy under the Grand African NEMO (GANO) initiative to enhance maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. The international operational cooperation exercise, co-organised by the Yaoundé Architecture and the French Navy, aims to strengthen regional coordination, combat […] The post African

Michael Essien has hailed the Mansour Groupâ??s decision to fund a new, world-class Right to Dream (RTD) Academy near Accra, calling it a landmark investment in Ghanaâ??s next generation.The former Black Stars midfielder, now on the coaching staff at FC Nordsjælland, RTDâ??s European partner club, said the project will strengthen the model that pairs elite football with rigorous schooling.The Mansour Group, owners of Right to Dream, plans to break ground in early 2026

Thousands paid their respects at a stadium in Nairobi. President William Ruto said the spirit of Mr. Odinga, who died at 80, “lives within every Kenyan and every African.”

Ghana coach Otto Addo has reiterated that his tactical approach with the Black Stars is flexible, a philosophy that helped the team secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Sporty FM, Addo explained that his system adapts depending on the opponent and the match situation. "Itâ??s flexible. It comes with the opponent. There are some situations where we have to be dominant. There are some opponents which are very strong, and we have to play more cautiously.

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has made it clear that he is not considering a return to club football after guiding Ghana to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Addo, who previously worked as a talent coach and assistant at Borussia Dortmund before taking over the Black Stars, is now in his second stint as head coach of Ghana. He has made history as the first coach to lead the national team to back-to-back World Cup qualifications, having achieved the same feat for the 2022 tournament in Qatar.Speaking

Ghanaian midfield dynamo Stella Nyamekye has been nominated for the women Young Player of the Year ahead of the 2025 CAF Awards.The 20-year-old made the ten-woman shortlist after his outstanding display for the Black Queens at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.Nyamekye scored a goal and delivered an assist in four games as the Black Queens reached the semi-final of the tournament. Her goal in the semi-final against hosts Morocco almost sent the Black Queens to their

Ghana coach Otto Addo has set surviving the group stage as the Black Starsâ?? immediate target at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Addo, who also led Ghana at the 2022 tournament in Qatar, where the team exited at the group stage, spoke to Sporty FM following Ghanaâ??s 1-0 win over Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium that sealed their qualification for next yearâ??s tournament."So, like I said, I always take it step by step. I always look to the next possible aim, and this

Ecobank Ghana, has once again demonstrated its commitment to local communities by removing barriers and promoting equitable education for all. This was made known at the 13th edition of Ecobank Day, which was celebrated on the theme “Enabling Inclusive Learning for All” at the Tetteh Ocloo School for the Deaf, located at Adjei Kojo in […] The post Ecobank champions inclusive education appeared

The Alliance for Development and Industrialization (ADI) is urging the Government  to deepen collaboration with the Government of Germany and the KfW Development Bank, a member of the International Development Association (IDA), to accelerate the nation’s 24-Hour Economy through agriculture, agro-processing, and renewable power development. According to ADI, Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy concept—designed to boost industrial […] The post ADI

Pan-African Savings and Loans recently held a free health screening exercise at its Spintex branch to support the well-being of its customers and the public. The initiative, which attracted a large turnout, provided participants with vital health checks, including blood pressure monitoring, Body Mass Index (BMI) assessment, and blood sugar testing. Doctors and nurses were […] The post Pan-African

Colonel Michael Randrianirina is sworn in as the new president of Madagascar at a ceremony in the capital.

The NHS will roll out long-acting HIV prevention injections across England and Wales for the first time, offering a discreet alternative to daily PrEP pills and supporting the UK’s goal to end new HIV cases by 2030.

By Professor Kwame Akyeampong) (Co-author of Reconceptualising the learning crisis in Africa: Multi-dimensional pedagogies of accelerated learning programmes As Ghana undertakes a major curriculum review, Professor Kwame Akyeampong calls for a shift in mindset, away from borrowed solutions toward the rich wisdom found in our own classrooms, cultures and communities. Beyond the ‘crisis’ narrative The […] The post Reconceptualising

The 2024/2025 cohort of National Service Personnel (NSP) at Stanbic Bank Ghana has extended much-needed support to the Dialysis Unit of the 37 Military Hospital, donating vital equipment and financial contribution to improve patient care. The donation included two electric dialysis chairs, a monitoring machine, and GHS 4,200 in cash to assist four patients facing […] The post Stanbic

Semper Fi will travel to Tuba Astro Turf on Sunday to face Golden Kick in a crucial Access Bank Division One League Zone III clash, aiming to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.Only one point separates the two sides after three matchdays.The team was held to a goalless draw by Nania FC at the Teshie McDan Sports Complex last weekend. Despite dominating the game, Semper Fi struggled to convert their chances."Clearly, we dominated from the word go but couldnâ??t take

By Osei KUFUOR Every nation has its mirror. For Ghana, that mirror is increasingly our roads and what we see reflected is worrying. A once-proud driving culture, rooted in patience and courtesy, is fast deteriorating into chaos. Today, driving in Ghana has become a perilous venture marked by indiscipline, lawlessness, and a blatant disregard for […] The post Reclaiming sanity on our roads appeared first