The Kwabenya Circuit Court has denied bail for the six persons standing trial for their connection with the seizure of 3.9 tonnes of cocaine in France.

Football analyst Kojo Addae Mensah says Eric Tinklerâ??s departure from Asante Kotoko after just two months in charge did not come as a surprise, insisting he had anticipated difficulties for the South African coach.Tinkler left the club following Kotokoâ??s shock 1-0 defeat by 10-man Aduana FC in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.Kotoko confirmed the departure in a statement, saying they had â??agreed to the request of its Head Coach, Eric Tinkler, to be released from

Football analyst Kojo Addae Mensah has urged Asante Kotoko to appoint the best available Ghanaian coach as the club searches for a new head coach.The call comes after the Kumasi-based side parted ways with South African coach Eric Tinkler after just two months in charge.Addae Mensah believes Kotoko should look within Ghana for a qualified coach capable of providing the club with the technical direction it needs.â??I think we should go out there and get the best local coach available,â?

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has been given a week to submit outstanding input forms and other documentation required to process allowances for teachers.

The government is planning to construct new landfill sites in the Greater Accra and Eastern regions as part of measures to address the increasing volume of waste being generated across the country.

Ghana must quickly shake off their defeat to Cote dâ??Ivoire when they welcome The Gambia to the Accra Sports Stadium for a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.The Black Stars opened their campaign with a 2-0 loss in Bouake, leaving them under pressure to respond on home soil. Malick Yalcouye struck just before half-time before Franck Yannick Kessie converted a second-half penalty to seal victory for the Elephants.Ghanaâ??s biggest concern

The Black Stars would attempt to breathe life into the shaky 2027 AFCON qualiers when they face the Scorpions of The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium today at 4pm. Sadly, they would face that stern test without experience defender, Alexander Djiku who suffered an injury in the Matchday 1 defeat to Cote d’Ivoire in … The post Black Stars cannot afford another

Moroccan referee Mustapha Kechchaf will be the Centre Referee for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group C qualifier between Ghana and The Gambia. He will be assisted by compatriot Lahsen Azgaou (Assistant I) and Yassine Saadaoui from Tunisia (Assistant II), while Amir Loucif, also from Tunisia, will serve as the Fourth Official. Sekou Wieh … The post Moroccan ref for Ghana, The Gambia clash  appeared

Ghana’s Golden Shuttlers produced a strong performance to defeat hosts Egypt 2-0 in the quarter-finals of the Mixed Team Relay at the ongoing 2026 All Africa U-19 Junior Championship in Cairo yesterday. The quartet of Moslena Ama Korama Adu, Obabompa Adu Mintah, Francis Obeng and Racheal Quarcoo battled their way to a 55-51 victory in … The post Golden Shuttlers beat host

The 2026/27 Premier League delivered another action-packed Matchday Four, with Medeama SC, Aduana FC and Port City among the major winners, while Heart of Lions produced a dramatic late comeback and several sides shared the spoils. Medeama SC came from behind to record their first league victory of the season, thumping Basake Holy Stars 4-1 … The post Stunning

The Black Maidens ended their WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup campaign with an emphatic 4-0 victory over hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday. Seidatu Wahab opened the scoring in the 14th minute from the penalty spot to put Ghana ahead.  The Maidens continued to dominate and doubled their advantage in the 32nd minute through Gloria Ameaa. … The post Black Maidens beat Cote d’Ivoire

Real Madrid fans should have no concerns over Yan Diomande’s progress according to club legend Luis Figo. The Ivory Coast international completed a blockbuster transfer move from RB Leipzig to Madrid over the summer, as part of a deal that could eventually reach £120M (€140M) if certain add-ons are triggered, as a huge profit on … The post Figo urges patience with Diomande at Real Madrid

For policymakers in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries, the question is not if a food shock will happen, but when?

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that the Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, has ceased to be a member of the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) on May 11, 2026. The clarification follows recent public commentary concerning the Bank’s representation on the GoldBod Board and the role of the Governor in the affairs … The post Governor no longer sits on GoldBod board – BoG  appeared

Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré wants the country to profit more from its mineral wealth.

The Minister of Education has appealed to striking teacher unions to suspend their ongoing industrial action as the government works to address concerns over teachers’ conditions of service and outstanding payments. The appeal follows concerns raised by teacher unions over salary-related issues and other unresolved matters affecting teachers across the country. Mr Iddrisu (right) speaking … The post Govt

Ghanaian players made their presence felt across Major League Soccer (MLS) over the weekend, with Prince Owusu emerging as the standout performer after scoring twice for CF Montreal.A total of eight Ghanaian players featured in the MLS matches over thr weekend with their contributions ranging from goals and assists to solid defensive and midfield performances.The biggest individual contribution came from striker Prince Owusu, who scored twice to inspire CF Montreal to a 3-1 victory

More than 80 churches across Ghana yesterday joined Christians around the world to observe Freedom Sunday 2026, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness and mobilising action against human trafficking, exploitation and other forms of oppression. The observance, held in Tamale in partnership with the International Justice Mission (IJM) Ghana and Impact City Church, brought … The post Churches

They also agreed to deepen trade and investment, and convene business fora in both countries

Our dear ‘Ama’ Ghana appears to be standing at a crossroads, confronted by the difficult choice of whether to pull itself together or allow itself to be torn apart by forces that threaten its peace, unity and democratic values. Ghana today is certainly not asleep. The emergence and rapid growth of social media have transformed … The post Social media, politics of insults