By Joshua Worlasi Amlanu The United States is scaling its technology engagement in West Africa, training more than 100 professionals across Ghana, Nigeria and Liberia in artificial intelligence (AI) as part of a broader effort to shape regional adoption standards and digital skills development. The programme, delivered through US Embassy American Spaces in Accra, Abuja, […] The post US

Max Verstappen ejected a journalist from his news conference at the Japanese Grand Prix because of a row that dates back to last year’s season finale in Abu Dhabi. The Red Bull driver refused to start his session with the written media at Suzuka on Thursday after spotting the Guardian’s Giles Richards among the journalists … The post Verstappen expels journalist from news conference

The draw for January’s Asian Cup finals, which was due to be held in Riyadh on April 11, has ?been postponed, the Asian Football Confederation announced on Thursday. Officials have rescheduled the event to a later date “to ensure the undisrupted attendance of all stakeholders at the final draw ceremony,” the ?governing body said in … The post Asian Cup draw postponed

European soccer’s governing body UEFA said it has fined Benfica 40,000 euros ($46,250) for “racist and/or discriminatory behaviour” by supporters during ?their Champions League match against Real Madrid last month. Additional penalties imposed for actions by fans included a fine of 25,000 euros for objects thrown during the match and ?one of 8,000 euros for … The post UEFA

Senegal have lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport following the decision to overturn the country’s Africa Cup of Nations victory against Morocco, but a final decision is expected to take some time. Last week an appeal board of the Confederation of African Football controversially awarded the 2026 title to Morocco, cancelling … The post Senegal lodge appeal

Former African and World Footballer of the Year George Weah condemned CAF’s decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award the trophy to Morocco, warning that the ruling has delivered a damaging blow to the continent’s reputation. Weah, the 1995 Ballon d’Or winner, three-time African Footballer of the Year, … The post CAF AFCON decision a blemish

Refereeing mistakes on the field and through the video assistant referee have risen across most categories in this season’s Premier League. The Premier League’s Key Match Incidents (KMI) panel declared another four errors by referees in its latest report, taking the total to 54. At the same stage last season there had been 44 wrong … The post Referee and VAR errors increase in Premier

Senegal plan to parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their game against Peru in Paris on Saturday, with the head of the country’s Football Federation vowing a “crusade” against the decision to strip the team of the title. The Lions of Teranga claimed their second AFCON title on 18 January when they beat … The post Senegal to parade AFCON trophy despite title

Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain’s visit to second-placed Lens, set for April 11, has been ?postponed to May 13 to allow them more ?time to prepare for their Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool, the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) said yesterday. Strasbourg’s visit to Brest, scheduled for April 12, has also been moved to … The post PSG league game

The Bank of Ghana is shifting toward a system-wide approach to managing cyber risk and has introduced a revised Cyber and Information Security Directive (CISD), thereby extending its regulatory coverage beyond banks to include fintechs, microfinance institutions and other financial sector players. Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama said this directive reflects a transition from traditional […] The post Editorial:

Jamaica have booked a high-stakes showdown with DR Congo after edging past New Caledonia 1-0 in the semi-final of the intercontinental play-offs.The hard-fought victory ensures Jamaica progress to the final stage of the qualifiers, where they will now battle DR Congo on Tuesday, March 31, for a coveted place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match, set to be played in Mexico, promises to be a tense and decisive encounter with global stakes.For the Leopards of DR Congo, the fixture

Manchester City ?midfielder Rodri has kept the door open to a possible move to ?Real Madrid as he enters the final year of his contract with the Premier League club, saying he cannot turn down the world’s top teams and that a return to LaLiga would ?appeal to him. The 29-year-old Madrid native began his … The post Rodri keeps door open to Real Madrid move appeared first on Ghanaian

The head of Senegal’s soccer governing body vowed yesterday to mount a “crusade” against a ?decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip the country’s African Cup of Nations title. Lawyers warned the case could reshape the world of football and undermine the principle that refereeing decisions are final. “This decision cannot even … The post Senegal

Croatia, one of Ghanaâ??s opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, delivered a strong performance to secure victory over Colombia in an international friendly match on Thursday.The European side showed resilience and determination to defeat their South American counterparts 2-1 in a highly competitive clash, held at the Camping World Stadium in the United States.The 2018 World Cup finalists were handed an early scare after Jhon Arias gave Colombia the lead just two minutes into

MTN Ghana has called for a stronger commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and inclusive leadership as it marked the first anniversary of its Y’elloLadies Network under the theme: “Give to Give.” Speaking at the event, Angela Kyeremanten-Jimoh, Chief Executive Officer of Brainwave Tech Africa, emphasized that giving is not only a moral responsibility but also a … The post MTN Ghana calls

He, however, emphasised that moral outrage alone cannot form the basis for enforceable legal claims, particularly in the realm of international law, which is governed by clearly defined principles and temporal limitations.

The United States Department of the Treasury says new US dollar bills featuring Donald Trump’s signature will be issued to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has declared his team ready for todayâ??s international friendly against Austria.The European side will host Ghana at Viennaâ??s Ernst-Happel-Stadion, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 GMT.Addressing the media on Thursday, Addo acknowledged the threat posed by Austria and their coach, Ralf Rangnick, but emphasized that his players must focus on executing their strategy to the letter."We now have to execute the plan perfectly. Like I said, it

In February 2026, the GSS said inflation in the building industry slowed further to 2.4% year-on-year, marking the 10th consecutive decline.

Speaking in Philadelphia, President Mahama defended the security service recruitment process, insisting that digitalisation was used to ensure fairness and transparency.