The Ghana U17 team stepped up their preparations for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with an impressive 4-2 victory over True Life FC in a friendly match played at the Accra Sports Stadium.The encounter, held on Friday morning, offered an encouraging test for the Black Starlets as they continue building toward the 2026 continental competition set to be hosted in Morocco.The Black Starlets made a dominant start to the game, taking control early and asserting their attacking
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has clarified that Iranian athletes are welcome to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on American soil but warned that other individuals accompanying the delegation may not be granted entry.Speaking at the White House amid ongoing military tensions between the two nations, Rubio addressed growing uncertainty over Iran's participation in the tournament, which is co-hosted by the US."The problem with Iran would be not their athletes.
Sharaf Mahama delivered a timely morale boost to Ghanaâ??s U17 side after paying a courtesy visit to the Black Starlets during their friendly encounter with True Life FC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday morning.The Legacy Rise CEO spent time engaging both players and technical staff as preparations intensify for the upcoming U17 Africa Cup of Nations. His presence injected renewed energy into the camp at a crucial stage of their build-up.Sharaf addressed the squad with a
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz began his tenure by scouting local talent at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday.Accompanied by his revamped technical team, the veteran strategist observed the Black Galaxiesâ?? training session just a day after his formal unveiling at the Alisa Hotel, signaling a hands-on approach to his four-month World Cup mandate.The visit served as a scouting mission for Queiroz, who has pledged a "fair opportunities" policy
Pitso Mosimane has suggested that Carlos Queiroz will embrace the Ghana job as an opportunity to enjoy another FIFA World Cup campaign, as he offered fresh perspective on why he did not take charge of the Black Stars.Mosimane revealed that while there was initial contact over the role, the nature of international football, often involving short-term commitments, did not align with his current outlook.Instead, he pointed to a contrast in approach, indicating that Queiroz may view
Addressing students, teachers, and regional authorities at a brief ceremony, held at the forecourt of the Regional Coordinating Council, on Friday, April 24, 2026, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged young girls to believe in themselves.
South African coach Pitso Mosimane has claimed he did not get the nod for the Black Stars job because he did not want to coach the team for just three games.The experienced coach confirmed there had been early contact over the position but stressed that it never developed into a formal offer.More importantly, Mosimane suggested the structure of international assignments, often limited to a handful of matches, did not align with his professional preferences at this stage of his career.â??There
Fresh diplomatic tension between Ghana and South Africa emerged after disturbing viral videos appeared to show Ghanaians being assaulted in South Africa.
Sharaf Mahama, son of President John Dramani Mahama, stopped by the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday morning to watch the Black Starlets in action against True Life FC and offer his support ahead of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.A former player at WAFA, Sharaf took time to speak with both players and the technical team, encouraging them to stay focused and committed as they prepare for the tournament in Morocco.He urged the young side to make the nation proud and secure a ticket
Ghana Gas CEO, Judith Adowba Blay, told lawmakers that the company is primed for even greater output.
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Carlos Queiroz spoke to the press in Accra on Thursday during his official unveiling. The Black Stars Head Coach addressed the Ghanaian media for the first time since his appointment last week. He assessed the Black Stars squad and touched on topics including ego, team unity, and giving local players an opportunity in the squad … The post Every word of Carlos Queiroz’s unveiling
South Africa’s Minister of Police Professor Firoz Cachalia, has stronglycondemned the recent xenophobic acts of violence and intimidation directed at Ghanaians and other foreign nationals within the Republic of South Africa. “These actions are not only unlawful, but they stand in direct opposition to the values of dignity, equality, and human rights upon which our … The post South
The Government of Ghana, through the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has commenced the disbursement of grants to beneficiaries ?(2025 cohort) under The Adwumawura Programme, an ambitious national initiative designed to support youth entrepreneurship, stimulate business growth, and drive job creation. Launched to empower young Ghanaians with the entrepreneurial skills and resources needed to … The post NEIP
Vice President, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang addressed the 2026 Controller and Accountant-General’s Annual Conference in Koforidua, held under the theme “Leveraging Technology, Transparency and Accountability for Sustainable Fiscal Governance.” She underscored the centrality of sound accounting systems to effective governance, noting that strong fiscal discipline, deliberate reforms, and robust institutional performance continue to yield measurable national … The post Veep
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed confidence that the reconstruction of the La General Hospital will be completed and ready for commissioning by November 2027, following a site inspection. Accompanied by the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the President commended contractors and workers for the steady progress, stressing the need to maintain momentum to … The post ????????????????????????????????
The Chief Fire Officer, Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong, and the Director of Operations visited the GRIDCo Akosombo Substation early this morning to assess the extent of damage following the fire outbreak. The visit focused on evaluating safety conditions and determining further measures to secure the facility. Investigations have since commenced to establish the cause of … The post Chief
The service was halted in November 2023 due to technical and financial challenges, leaving Diesel Multiple Unit trains grounded for over two years.
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Two children born with congenital heart defects have undergone and are scheduled for lifesaving open-heart surgeries at the National Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle – Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, through support from the Children’s Heart Foundation Ghana and its partners. One of the children has already successfully undergone surgery […] The post Children’s
Eintracht Braunschweig will have to cope without winter signing Aaron Opoku for the time being, dealing a setback to their plans for the decisive phase of the season.The 27-year-old German-Ghanaian winger suffered a muscle fibre tear in training, meaning he is unlikely to be available for the crucial final games.Brought in during the winter to add experience and attacking spark, Opoku arrived with a strong track record from 88 matches in the 2. Bundesliga and 65 appearances in the
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