Five of the people flown to Liberia under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program resisted leaving the plane. They were then flown to Equatorial Guinea.

Hearts of Oak began their campaign at the Accra City Invitational Tournament with a penalty shootout victory over Swedru All Blacks on Friday.The two sides played out a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes at the Hearts Africa Academy Complex before Hearts of Oak prevailed 4-3 in the ensuing shootout.The participating clubs are using the pre-season competition as preparation for the 2026/27 football season.The encounter proved to be a closely fought contest, with both sides showing attacking

According to the GRA, the issue is specific to payment processing and does not affect the filing of tax returns.

According to him, the delay is paving the way for: ?Destruction of cocoa farms by illegal miners, and ?conversion of cocoa lands into rubber plantations.

Port City FC laboured to defeat Vision FC 1-0 on Friday in their opening match at the 2026 Accra City Invitational Tournament. The pre-season tournament has been set up to help participating clubs prepare for the 2026/27 football season.In the opening match of the tournament, Vision FC locked horns with newly promoted Ghana Premier League side Port City FC.The game played at the Hearts Africa Academy Complex produced a close contest as both teams put up a good performance in their

Government has granted Adamus Resources Limited a reprieve following the recent revocation of its mining leases, directing the company and state regulators to produce a 12-month roadmap to restore the mine and resolve outstanding financial and operational challenges. The decision follows a meeting at the Presidency aimed at resolving the dispute between the government and […] The post Government

Ghana Premier League outfit FC Samartex have completed the signing of Eleven Wonders defender Hamza Musah.The club on Friday, August 21, announced that the player arrives after signing a four-year contract.â??We are delighted to announce the signing of Hamza Musah on a four-year deal. A new chapter begins as Hamza joins the Timber Giants. We look forward to seeing him make his mark in the green and black. Welcome to the Timber Family,â? the Ghana Premier League club said

The agreement followed a meeting at the Presidency aimed at resolving the dispute between the two parties to salvage what is one of a few operating indigenous large-scale mines.

Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has been handed his competitive Premier League debut after being named in Coventry City’s starting XI for their opening league fixture against reigning champions Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

Then Mahama asked the question that should now become an assignment: “We have two hubs. What is left is to connect the two hubs together?”

Burnley and Wrexham are battling for the signature of Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi as the transfer window approaches its September 1 deadline.According to a Football League World, Burnley have identified the 23-year-old as a potential addition to their attacking ranks and are keen to complete a deal before the window closes.The Clarets are looking to strengthen their options in the final third and see Rak-Sakyiâ??s experience in the Championship as a major attraction.The

England and Ghana defender Brendan Wiredu has joined Salford from Plymouth, completing a move that takes the 26-year-old centre-back into League Two.Wiredu made the switch on 21 August 2026 after spending the previous season with Plymouth, who play in League One. He made one League One appearance for the club during the 2026-27 campaign, playing one minute, and did not score or provide an assist.The London-born defender joined Plymouth from Fleetwood in July 2025, with that transfer

Aaron Osei Bonsu, the Belgium and Ghana winger, has joined KSK Heist from Rot Weiss Ahlen on a free transfer.The 21-year-old has moved to the Belgian club on 21 August 2026 and will play in the 1ste Nationale VV. Osei Bonsu operates primarily on the right wing and is left-footed, giving Heist a wide attacking option capable of cutting in from the flank.Osei Bonsu arrives after a spell with German side Rot Weiss Ahlen, who compete in the Westfalenliga 1. He joined Ahlen in November

The Ministry of Education has condemned the alleged sexual abuse of a 14-year-old student with autism at Bolgatanga Girls’ Senior High School (BOGISS) in the Upper East Region. The ministry, in a statement issued on August 20, 2026, indicated that two watchmen employed by the school are alleged to have sexually abused the student. It … The post Education Ministry

Former Deputy Minister for Local Government and NDC aspiring national chairman, Nii Lante Vanderpuye has apologised to GoldBod Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over comments he made during a discussion on Channel one TV. In a statement dated August 20, 2026, Mr Vanderpuye acknowledged that his comments during the … The post Nii

Former Fisheries Minister and MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has officially submitted her nomination for the position of National Women Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former Awutu Senya East MP made the announcement this morning after leading her campaign team to meet the NPP’s 2024 Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, at his office … The post Hawa

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially sanctioned the 2026 Democracy Cup, which will be organised by the Parliament of Ghana on Friday, August 28, 2026, at 4:00pm.

Professor Christian Agyare, the Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has commended the Ashanti Regional Prisons Command for its commendable work, while also calling for the renaming of the Ghana Prisons Service to Ghana Correctional Service, to open doors for more support. Prof. Agyare made the call on Thursday, August … The post Rename

The Savannah Regional Police Command, with support from the Anti-Armed Robbery Unit, has dismantled the robbery gang behind the robbery of two Mobile Money vendors on June 29, 2026 at the Buipe Cattle Market in the Savannah Region, during which an amount of GH¢430,000 was stolen. Following the incident, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) deployed … The post Police arrest

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed reports alleging that former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, is under investigation for various infractions. In a press statement issued on Friday August 21, and signed by Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin, Acting Director General of Public Relations, GAF described the publication as “malicious” and “false.” … The post GAF