Former Ghana Premier League coach Ignatius Osei-Fosu has suggested that Andre Ayew should not be included in the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Osei-Fosuâ??s remarks came after Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams expressed that he would not be surprised to see Ayew in the squad for the tournament in June.The Sudan national team assistant coach, however, believes it may be time for the veteran forward to step aside and make way for the next generation of

Former Ghana Premier League coach Ignatius Osei-Fosu has suggested that Andre Ayew should not be included in the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Osei-Fosuâ??s remarks came after Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams expressed that he would not be surprised to see Ayew in the squad for the tournament in June.The Sudan national team assistant coach, however, believes it may be time for the veteran forward to step aside and make way for the next generation of

Assistant Coach of the Sudanese national team, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to rethink its decision to integrate Kim Lars Björkegren into the Black Starsâ?? technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June.Osei-Fosu expressed concern that the move could disrupt preparations for Ghanaâ??s womenâ??s national team, especially with the rescheduled 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) now set for July.The controversy

Ignatius Osei-Fosu, assistant coach of the Sudanese national football team, has clarified that he was never officially approached for the Asante Kotoko coaching position, despite widespread speculation.Speaking to Luv FM, Osei-Fosu, who works under Sudan coach Kwesi Appiahâ??also the Head of Sporting Affairs at Asante Kotokoâ??said he values being considered for high-profile roles but emphasizes the importance of timing in his career decisions.â??In the first place, if

Asante Kotoko assistant coach Hamza Obeng has admitted that the team conceded an avoidable goal in their 1-0 defeat to Karela United.The Porcupine Warriors traveled to the Aliu Mahama Stadium in Tamale for Matchday 25 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season but were undone by a first-half strike from Malik Abubakar, following Henry Ansuâ??s 40th-minute red card.After the match, Obeng apologised to supporters and acknowledged the teamâ??s shortcomings.â??We are down with

Asante Kotoko assistant coach Hamza Obeng has apologised to the clubâ??s supporters following their defeat to Karela United in the Ghana Premier League.The Porcupine Warriors travelled to the Aliu Mahama Stadium for their Matchday 25 fixture in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League.Karela United secured all three points thanks to a first-half strike from Malik Abubakar. Kotokoâ??s task became even more difficult after Henry Ansu was sent off in the 40th minute, leaving the visitors

… as reforms restore investor, trader confidence By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU  ([email protected] ) Ghana is among the few African economies to record an improvement in trade dynamics over the past 18 months, according to the latest Africa Trade Barometer published by Standard Bank Group. The country climbed one place in the survey, moving from […] The post Ghana

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has has release d a statement on new wheat production forecasts for 2026, with preliminary outlooks pointing to a likely global decline of around 3 percent to 810 million tonnes, albeit remaining above the past five-year average. Farmers in the European Union, the Russian Federation and the United States […]

Ghana international Prince-Osei Owusu registered his first goal of the 2026 Major League Soccer season as CF Montreal cruised to an emphatic 3-0 victory over New York Red Bulls on Sunday night at the Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison.The Black Stars forward gave the visitors the perfect start after just eight minutes when he calmly converted from the penalty spot to put Montreal ahead.Owusu stepped up confidently and sent the goalkeeper the wrong way to hand the Canadian side

…open up domestic properties, stock market By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU A new generation of real estate investment trusts could open the domestic commercial property market to pension funds and members of the diaspora, as regulators and developers seek to deepen the country’s capital markets and broaden access to long-term investment assets, a Deputy Director […] The post REITs

By Evelyn ARTHUR Olam Agri has inaugurated its state-of-the-art pasta manufacturing facility in Accra. The facility, the first of its kind in the country, represents a significant step in the country’s food manufacturing sector and efforts to strengthen domestic production. The US$40 million investment enhances Olam Agri’s wheat milling and pasta manufacturing capacity in West […] The post Olam

CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said that prudence occasioned the decision to sell the 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold. Contrary to assertions that Ghana is losing over a billion dollars from the sale, he said that there is no loss of money; it is money moved into forex to […]

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has cautioned that aspects of the Constitutional Review Committee’s (CRC) final report could weaken institutional coherence and disrupt the established administrative framework of the country’s public service. In its review of the CRC report titled “Transforming Ghana: From Electoral Democracy to […] The post CLOGSAG

In any serious country, people would have been dismissed or forced to resign following the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold and the attempt to buy back, which is causing the country to lose over one billion dollars, Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has said. He said there is no sensible government […]

Global oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel as conflict in the Middle East intensifies, disrupting supply routes and raising fears of inflation worldwide.

President John Mahama has halted state-funded international travel for boards of SOEs and public institutions, requiring presidential approval for any essential trips.

The Technical Advisor to the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr Yussif Sulemana, says the ongoing crisis in the Middle East will lead to a cut in 20 per cent of global oil supply. Dr Sulemana said that this would certainly have a cascading effect. However, he pointed out that Ghana’s petroleum downstream is […]

A Ghanaian legal practitioner and political commentator, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has described as hypocritical claims that the ongoing US–Israel–Iran war could affect Ghana while the earlier Russia–Ukraine war supposedly had no impact on the country’s economy. According to him, the debate reflects what he describes as petty partisan politics, which he believes is undermining honest national conversations […]

CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said that he sees deliberate action to insinuate wrongdoing in the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold. Although he welcomes calls for a probe into this matter, he dismissed assertions of wrongdoing. He makes the point that such investigations would put all matters […]

NPA CEO Godwin Edudzi Tameklo has welcomed calls for an inquiry into the sale of 18 tonnes of Ghana’s gold, saying investigations will clarify concerns raised by Kofi Bentil.