Barcelona will return to competitive action at their famous Camp Nou stadium on Saturday for the first time in two-and-a-half years when they host Athletic Bilbao in a La Liga fixture.It will be an emotional homecoming as the club reopens its partially renovated ground, with a temporarily reduced capacity, as part of its ambitious redevelopment … The post Barcelona to return to Camp Nou

The revelation that about 5.4 million Ghanaians, representing 18 per cent of the national population, still practise open defecation is deeply troubling. Mr. Yaw Attah Arhin, WASH Technical Specialist at World Vision Ghana, has described the situation as a national emergency, warning that it undermines public health, child survival, and national development. Open defecation is … The post Open

Effective next year, the Ghana Medical Trust Fund will cover all cancer treatment in Ghana, the Minister of Health, Kwabena Akandoh, has announced. This historic policy ensures that every Ghanaian diagnosed with cancer, regardless of income, location, or circumstance, will have access to timely, life-saving treatment without fear of financial hardship. “From diagnostics and advanced … The post Ghana

Sir Benedict Batabe Assorow, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ghana to the Holy See, has presented his Letters of Credence to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. Pope Leo XIV warmly acknowledged the long-standing, mutually enriching relations between Ghana and the Holy See, reaffirming the Catholic Church’s unwavering commitment to the spiritual and human development … The post Ghana’s

The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and the United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bridge the gap between climate ambition and tangible action in Africa. Signed on Monday on the sidelines of COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the agreement aims to fuse Jospong Group’s … The post Jospong Group, UN University

TO majority of Ghanaians looking for a place to defecate, it has been a daily struggle. Similarly, on every ordinary morning across the various towns and villages, there is a universal human truth, and that is each one of us will need a toilet in the next second, minute or hour ahead of us. Food … The post We will always need the toilet: The urgent need for the toilet

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has filed 78 charges against former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and seven others over the government’s contract with Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited. The charges were filed at the Criminal Division of High Court in Accra on November 18, 2025. Those charged include former senior officials of the Ghana … The post OSP

To support the upcoming National Farmers Day celebration,the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has received assorted items from Rainbow AgroSciences Company Limited and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). The assorted item which included, 100 bags of organic fertilizer from IWMI, herbicide and a cheque from Rainbow Agroscience to support and enhance preparations and … The post 2

Enrollment in the country’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions has surged by nearly 193 percent since 2020, reflecting the country’s strengthened commitment to skills development and industrial growth.  Building on this momentum, Planet One, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, is rolling out the second phase of a nationwide initiative to … The post TVET

FIFA World Cup 2026™ ticket holders travelling to the United States are now eligible for the FIFA Priority Appointment Scheduling System (FIFA PASS). During a landmark event at the White House attended by the President of the United States Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, … The post FIFA

The Agyeman-Rawlings family has released details of the final funeral arrangements for former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. In a statement issued in Accra, the family expressed deep appreciation to the public for the sympathy and support shown since her passing. The announcement was delivered on behalf of the family by Oheneba Akwasi Abayie, Otumfuo … The post Funeral

The Nigeria Football Federation has apologised to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the government, and millions of Nigerians following the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The federation described Sunday’s defeat to DR Congo in the Africa play off final in Rabat as a painful moment for the country, stressing that … The post NFF

Former deputy dinance minister Abena Osei Asare has criticised the 2026 national budget for what she describes as a weak commitment to the fight against illegal mining. During the debate in Parliament today, she argued that government cannot claim illegal mining threatens national survival while allocating what she believes is an insignificant amount to address … The post Former

Ghana’s creative economy is standing at a critical inflection point, yet the silence from leadership is becoming deafening. For years, stakeholders have called for structures that preserve, celebrate, and project the legacy of our music and film industries. But let’s be brutally honest. We are losing the battle against cultural erosion because we have refused … The post Ghana’s

Jays International School emerged as winners at the second edition of the C4K Coding Competition, held on Wednesday during the National Digital Education Conference 2025. This marks the second time in a row the school has won the competition. The C4K Coding Competition was organised by the African Digital Educatin Network (afiDE) Ghana in partnership … The post Jays

Portugal qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Sunday with a 9-1 hammering of Armenia that included hat-tricks from both Bruno Fernandes and Joao Neves.The reigning Nations League champions were forced to wait to book an automatic spot after losing 2-0 to Ireland on Thursday in a game where their captain Cristiano Ronaldo was sent … The post Portugal qualify for World Cup with 9-1 thrashing

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar was released from hospital on Sunday after being admitted for five days due to cardiac complications, his club Sao Paulo said.The 34-year-old Brazilian suffered cardiac alterations during pre-season tests on Tuesday and was attended to by club staff and a medical team from Einstein Hospital Israelita.Extensive evaluations confirmed the diagnosis of … The post Brazilian

Chris Eubank Jr‘s future is up in the air following his defeat to Conor Benn on Saturday.Eubank Jr and Benn met in their rematch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, seven months on from when Eubank came out on top in their first meeting by unanimous decision. That was a tight back-and-forth contest, but … The post Eubank Jr urged to retire after Conor Benn loss appeared first on

Norway qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Sunday after a 4-1 win away to Italy in their final qualifying match, condemning the hosts, who have missed out on the last two editions of the tournament, to the playoffs. Norway ended the qualifying campaign with a perfect record of eight wins, finishing six points ahead … The post Norway book World Cup spot appeared first on Ghanaian

Italy’s Jannik Sinner retained his ATP Finals title on Sunday, sending the Turin crowd wild as he battled past Spanish world number one and rival Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(4) 7-5 in the decider to the season-ending championships.Sinner, backed by a raucous Italian crowd, fell to the floor after breaking his rival’s serve in the final game … The post Sinner beats Alcaraz to retain ATP Finals