The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has said that no evidence has been presented showing that Sports Minister Kofi Adams personally received money, commissions or other financial benefits from alleged irregularities surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup visa scandal that has rocked the country.Sports Minister Kofi Adams has come under pressure in recent weeks, with the Minority in Parliament calling for his immediate dismissal and prosecution over his alleged involvement in the

The Women’s Committee of the Health Service Workers Union (HSWU) in the Volta Region has launched a breast cancer awareness campaign in partnership with the Ketu South Municipal Hospital and Health Directorate.

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has denied allegations that Sports Minister Kofi Adams was involved in selecting applicants on the disputed National Sports Authority (NSA) list submitted for visa facilitation before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.According to the Ministry, the list of 90 names originated from the NSA and was forwarded through established government channels.In a press statement issued on Friday, October 9, the Ministry said the NSA's director-general wrote to

Ghana head coach Kassim Ocansey says the Black Starlets are in a positive mood as they prepare to begin their 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship campaign against Togo in Ouagadougou.The match will take place on Saturday, October 10, at the August 4 Sports Stadium, with kick-off at 18:00 GMT.Ocansey believes a well-structured build-up, including two international friendly matches in Morocco, has strengthened his playersâ?? confidence before their opening fixture.â??Weâ??ve

Black Starlets captain Abdul Rafiu Issah says Ghana are determined to make themselves and their coaches proud when they begin their 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship campaign against Togo.The teams meet on Saturday, October 10, at the August 4 Sports Stadium in Ouagadougou, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00 GMT.Issah, who plays at left-back, spoke confidently about Ghanaâ??s preparations at Fridayâ??s pre-match press conference. He said the squad had responded positively

Ghana head coach Kassim Ocansey says the Black Starlets are prepared to face any team at the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship as they get set to open their campaign against Togo on Saturday.Ocansey delivered the message of confidence at Fridayâ??s pre-match press conference, saying his players had completed a positive build-up to the regional tournament.â??We have had good preparations, and the players are ready for every opponent we will meet in this competition,â?

Sekondi Essipong Sports Stadium has received conditional approval from FIFA and CAF to stage Ghanaâ??s Olympic Games second-round, second-leg qualifier against Mauritius.The Black Queens will meet Mauritius at the stadium in Sekondi-Takoradi on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00hrs.The approval follows a series of engagements involving the Ghana Football Association, FIFA and CAF.Ghana are in a strong position after securing a 3-0 victory in the first

Ghana will have five football officials involved in the WAFU B Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament, which begins in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on Saturday, October 10, 2026.Patrick Akoto has been appointed Assistant General Coordinator for the 13-day competition. Referees Manager Alex Kotey will work as a Commission Member and Assessor, while Emmanuel Kpab has been assigned to the Information Technology (IT) department.Ghana will also be represented on the field

The Sports Ministry has fired back at claims linking his Ministry to alleged fraud in Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup visa facilitation process.The state agency insists there is no evidence the minister Kofi Adams collected money from prospective travellers or profited from the controversial arrangements.In a statement aimed at setting the record straight, the Ministry said the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was already investigating aspects of the affair and pledged their

Teachers have suspended their industrial action following an agreement with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) over outstanding allowances and ongoing negotiations on their conditions of service.

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has denied collecting money from applicants in exchange for visas or visa opportunities linked to its tourism promotion activities during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Authorityâ??s Chief Executive Officer, Maame Efua Houadjeto, also denied soliciting, receiving or authorising payments to secure visas, insisting that the GTAâ??s role was limited to facilitating applications for selected participants.In a statement issued on Friday, 9 October,

Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.

Ghanaian forward Prince Ampem continued his impressive scoring form with a goal as Shanghai Port came from behind to beat Zhejiang Professional 4-2 in the Chinese Super League on Friday, October 9.Ampem struck in the 18th minute to put Shanghai Port ahead after the hosts recovered from an early setback, helping them secure an important victory in front of their home supporters.Shanghai Port fell behind in the seventh minute when defender Alex Yang inadvertently turned the ball into

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the Ministry of Health to investigate GH¢13 million spent by the National Vaccine Institute on training, seminars and conferences in 2025.

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The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) has received GH¢10,000 worth of fuel support from StarOil as its contribution towards the second edition of the flagship Friday Night Footy event, scheduled for November 6 at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium.The fuel support is expected to aid with the stadium lighting for the night, event logistics, … The post StarOil backs Rugby League’s Friday

Former Deputy Minister Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei is called to the Ghana Bar alongside other public figures, opening a new chapter beyond politics.

Ghana winger Christopher Bonsu Baah scored as Al Qadsiah cruised to a 5-0 victory over Al Kholood in the Saudi Pro League on Friday.In the Week eight fixture of the ongoing league season, Al Qadsiah made a flying start, opening the scoring in the fourth minute through Tijani Reijnders, who finished after being set up by Mateo Retegui.The visitors doubled their lead nine minutes later when Bonsu Baah found the net. The Black Stars winger smashed home from close range after a low

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The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has denied allegations that it collected money from applicants in exchange for visas under its tourism promotion programme for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a statement, the Authority said it has taken note of public commentary concerning visa application arrangements linked to the tournament and sought to clarify its … The post GTA denies visa