Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has urged staff of the Students Loan Trust Fund to prioritise transparency and integrity in their operations. Dr. Apaak delivered the charge on Monday during the commissioning of a new zonal office of the Students Loan Trust Fund in Tamale to serve the northern regions of Ghana. […]

A revealing disclosure on the floor of Parliament has brought renewed attention to the structure and governance of churches in Ghana, with the Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, indicating that an overwhelming majority of churches in the country are owned and operated by single individuals. Responding to a question from the Member of […] The post 98% of Churches

A major agricultural transformation is taking shape along Ghana’s Volta corridor — but its success, the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) says, hinges on one critical factor: land. On a high-powered inspection tour of the White and Black Volta basins led by the Board Chairman of MiDA, Dr Charles Abugre; the MiDA Chief Executive Mr. Alexander […]

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has reaffirmed the association's commitment to delivering football in a â??much cleaner environmentâ?? following the tragic death of Asante Kotoko supporter Nana Pooley.Speaking on the associationâ??s media, Okraku reflected on the reforms sparked by the February 2025 incident, which saw the devoted fan fatally stabbed during a match against Nsoatreman FC."Remember after we lost our brother Pooley, we took

Ghana’s health infrastructure expansion took another step forward on Wednesday, February 18, as the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) shared updates on the construction of the new Cardiothoracic Centre at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). The Fund said significant progress has been made since the sod-cutting ceremony in January, describing the development as part […]

The tragedy is believed to have happened just before sunrise as the workers neared the end of their shift.

Former Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Samuel Opoku Nti insists the Ghana Premier League title chase is far from over for the Porcupine Warriors, despite defeat against Hearts of Oak.The Porcupine Warriors succumbed to a narrow defeat to Hearts of Oak in matchday 22 of the Ghanaian top-flight, held at the Baba Yara Stadium. The win saw the Phobians end their long-term winless run against the Kumasi-based club.Defender Baba Adamu emerged as the hero of the match after scoring

The Ghana Para Swimming Association is proud to announce a historic milestone for para sports in Ghana. For the first time, through the tremendous leadership and dedication of the Association’s President, Madam Farida Idriss, Ghana will obe represented by two para swimmers at the World Para Swimming Series in Australia. The athletes, Promise Wonder Atsu […]

The University of Ghana Corporate Football League (UGCFL) returned on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the University of Ghana Stadium, with thrilling action in Group A.Before the official kick off, fans were treated to an engaging curtain-raiser featuring four diaspora halls. Dr Hilla Limann Hall and Alexander Kwapong Hall combined to face Jean Nelson Aka Hall and Elizabeth Frances Sey Hall in a lively and competitive encounter. After an evenly contested match, Team Alexander Kwapong/Dr.

Veteran Ghanaian forward André Ayew has opened up about his mid-season move to the Eredivisie side NAC Breda, emphasizing that his decision was rooted in a genuine connection to the clubâ??s vision and the surrounding city.Speaking to ESPN on Wednesday, the 36-year-old revealed that despite having multiple offers on the table while resolving personal matters in Ghana, his "footballing instinct" led him to choose the project at the Rat Verlegh Stadion.Ayew, who joined

Asante Kotoko legend Samuel Opoku Nti has urged the club fans not to train insults on players following defeat against sworn-rivals, Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League.The match, held at the Baba Yara Stadium ended 1-0 in favour of Hearts of Oak on Sunday, bringing an end to their long-term winless run against the Porcupine Warriors.Defender Baba Adamu emerged as the hero of the match after scoring the only goal to snatch maximum points for the Phobians.Despite the defeat,

Hearts of Oak have dismissed claims that they failed to pay striker Hamza Issah, rejecting reports that he had been unpaid for three months.The club acknowledged discussions with Issah and his representatives but stressed that no persistent or material breach of contract occurred that could justify unilateral termination under FIFA regulations.In a statement, the Phobians confirmed meetings with Issah on two occasions, asserting they acted in good faith to resolve â??all outstanding

Black Stars winger Joseph Paintsil is set for an intriguing test in North America as his club, LA Galaxy, prepare to take on Panamanian outfit Sporting San Miguelito in the Round of 32 of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. The six-time MLS Cup winners will battle Sporting San Miguelito over two legs in a home-and-away […]

President John Dramani Mahama this afternoon visited two survivors of Saturday’s Burkina Faso terrorist attack currently on admission at the 37 military hospital in Accra. The survivors, were among Ghanaian tomato traders on board a truck, which was ambushed by armed bandits in northern Burkina Faso. President Mahama, who was accompanied by his Chief of … The post President

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that its National Executive elections will take place from September 18 to 20, 2026, as part of a comprehensive roadmap for the party’s internal electoral calendar. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, February 18, the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, outlined the detailed schedule leading up to […]

President John Mahama has visited two Ghanaian survivors of the Burkina Faso terrorist attack at 37 Military Hospital, assuring them of government support and full medical coverage.

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has filed a submission of no case to answer at the High Court after the prosecution closed its case in the ongoing criminal proceedings. The motion was filed on Tuesday at the High Court, presided over by Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, following the state’s decision to close its […] The post Wontumi Challenges Prosecution’s

A member of the Confederation of African Football Executive Committee has challenged the continued tenure of General Secretary Véron Mosengo-Omba, claiming he is no longer holding the position in line with CAF regulations.Samir Sobha, president of the Mauritius Football Association, argued that Mosengo-Ombaâ??s mandate has expired and that he should step aside. According to CAFâ??s employment regulations, the compulsory retirement age for staff is 63, with the possibility

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has strongly condemned an incident of alleged racism directed at Vinícius Júnior during the UEFA Champions League playoff fixture between SL Benfica and Real Madrid CF.The incident occurred during Tuesdayâ??s clash on February 17, 2026, a match in which Vinícius Júnior proved decisive on the pitch.The Brazilian forward scored the only goal of the playoff encounter, sealing victory for the Spanish giants in a tense European night overshadowed

By Rachel GYABAAH In my melting down and reflective moment, l have always wondered if Africa’s Integration will remain a dream or reality of our time and what economic impact that will mean for the Continent’s international trade with the rest of the world. International trade first became a serious intellectual preoccupation for me during […] The post Beyond