Croatia’s most successful head coach, Zlatko Dalic, stepped down on Wednesday after nine years in charge, less than a week ?after his side’s exit from the 2026 World Cup following a loss ?to Portugal in the round of 32. Under Dalic’s tenure, Croatia finished runners-up at the 2018 World Cup and third in the 2022 … The post Dalic, Martinez leave Croatia, Portugal coaching

With 12 minutes of normal time remaining, Egypt stood on the cusp of their greatest ever World Cup result. The Pharaohs led Argentina, the reigning world champions, 2-0 in Atlanta Stadium. A quarter-final spot their first beckoned for the football-obsessed African country. Then it went wrong very quickly. Horribly wrong. When Cristian Romero reduced the … The post Egypt fume at

France’s World Cup campaign has already tested their firepower, patience and nerves, but ?today’s quarter-final against Morocco will offer Didier Deschamps’ side something different: their first full football examination of the tournament. The meeting is a rematch of the 2022 World Cup semi-final, when France ended Morocco’s historic run in Qatar, but this time the … The post Morocco

EVERY successful expedition has its enemies. Some lie ahead, waiting to ambush. Others travel with you. For Ghana’s Black Stars, the most dangerous opponent has often been the latter. It does not wear Argentina’s sky blue. It does not wear Brazil’s famous yellow. It does not even wear England’s white. It wears Black Stars jerseys. … The post Ghana’s biggest opponent

Members of Public Accounts Committees (PACs) from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been urged to strengthen collaboration and adopt practical measures to tackle corruption, illicit financial flows and other financial crimes in the sub-region. The call was made at a seminar on the theme, “Preventing Financial Crimes and Enhancing Public … The post ‘West Africa

Veteran Ghanaian filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah, has unveiled a new documentary and animated film aimed at sparking conversations on Africa’s identity, history and future, while urging filmmakers to use cinema as a tool to reclaim the continent’s narrative. The productions were unveiled at a private industry screening in Accra on Wednesday under the theme: ‘Why Are … The post Kwaw Ansah unveils

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional amendments that abolish direct presidential elections, postpone the next vote and extend his tenure, according to a government notice issued on Tuesday, despite strong opposition from critics. Mnangagwa, already one of the world’s oldest serving leaders at 83, had previously pledged to step down when his … The post Zimbabwe

FOR thousands of children in underserved communities, access to clean water, quality education, healthcare and decent shelter remains a daily challenge. Many families continue to struggle with extreme poverty, leaving children without basic necessities such as school supplies, proper clothing and other essential needs for healthy growth and development. In response, the Hands of Gold … The post Hands

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has held an emergency meeting with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), Environmental Health Officers and Waste Management Directors from the Greater Accra Region to coordinate preparations for the upcoming Presidential National General Cleaning Exercise. The meeting was convened with regards to the recent flooding … The post Ministry

The Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate resignation or dismissal of the Attorney General, accusing him of incompetence over the release of GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund for flood relief. Addressing the media today in Parliament, the Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei alleged that the release of the money breached legal procedures … The post Minority

U.S. Central Command forces have begun a series of powerful strikes against targets in Iran following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes are in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels that were transiting the international waterway with civilian crews. According to U.S. officials, the operation is intended to … The post U.S.

The Ghana Tourism Authority has expressed deep sorrow following the passing of Sharon Dede Padi, popularly known as “Padiki,” describing her as one of Ghana’s brightest ambassadors of resilience and creativity. In a statement signed on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer, Maame Efua Houadjeto, the GTA said it received the news “with profound sorrow … The post GTA pays

Former President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has called on Ghana to recommit to structured grassroots football development, saying the country’s future success depends on sustained investment in youth talent and infrastructure. In a post comparing football development in Ghana and Morocco, Mr. Nyantakyi said Morocco’s recent success on the international stage is … The post Ghana

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it will hold its National Delegates Conference on Saturday, September 19, 2026, to elect new national officers. In a statement signed by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, the NPP said the conference will also address other matters in line with Article 10(1) of the party’s … The post NPP sets

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has called on Mzbel to provide more information regarding claims she made in a social media video that her relative died because there was no bed available at the hospital. In a statement issued by its management, the hospital indicated that it had taken note of the circulating video … The post Korle Bu seeks clarification

Member of Parliament for Damongo constituency , Samuel Abu Jinapor, has described Ghana’s bilateral relations with South Africa as being at their lowest level, blaming the situation on repeated xenophobic attacks against Ghanaians and other foreign nationals. According to him, the continued attacks, which have led to the deaths of some people and the displacement … The post Ghana-South

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has strongly denied allegations circulating on social media that it takes money from players in exchange for selection into the national football teams. In a statement, the Association described the claims as false, malicious and fabricated, insisting that it does not demand, solicit or collect money from players for national … The post GFA

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), alleging that it distributed baked beans and Indomie noodles to flood victims despite the release of funds for relief efforts. Speaking on the floor of Parliament yesterday, Mr. Afenyo-Markin said information available to him indicated that NADMO officials visited Nima and Accra … The post Minority

Thirty-six Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Adentan Municipality in the Greater Accra Region have received start-up packs to establish their own businesses. The support, provided by the Adentan Municipal Assembly, formed part of the disbursement of the Disability Fund aimed at helping beneficiaries earn a decent living and contribute meaningfully to the socio-economic development … The post PWDs

From Geoffrey Buta, Pong-Tamale Demeter Ghana has donated 5,000 units of Rizoliq Soy Inoculant, valued at GH¢250,000, to more than 500 women farmers at Savelugu in the Northern Region. The donation was made on Monday at the She Grows Conference, organised by the Yooyili Pag-Dede Foundation at Pong-Tamale. The conference brought together women from across … The post 500 women