The Apinto Divisional Council, the traditional owners of the land on which GoldFields Ghana’s Tarkwa Mine operates, has reportedly resolved to oppose the renewal of the company’s mining lease, The Chronicle has gathered. Highly placed sources has told this reporter that the traditional authorities have concluded deliberations following their inspection of the mine earlier this […] The post Breaking:Apinto

Accra is set to welcome a new addition to Ghana's sporting landscape after the Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, officially introduced the Ga Mantse Tennis Open Championship, a tournament that blends elite competition with cultural celebration and community development.

Ghana football legend Asamoah Gyan has announced the passing of his father, George Gyan Baffour Mensah in an emotional tribute.The former Black Stars captain, who is the highest African scorer at the World Cup lost his father on Friday, July 24, 2026, with Gyan taking to social media to express gratitude for the sacrifices he made towards his successful football career.â??Iâ??m happy you saw my greatness da. Thank you for taking care of us. You will forever be in our hearts.

South African swimming Chad le Clos says it would be "amazing" to stand alone as the most decorated male athlete in the history of the Commonwealth Games.

The Administrator of the Keta Municipal Hospital, Mr Farouk Iddrisu, has commended the MTN Ghana Foundation for constructing and equipping a 60-bed ultra-modern maternity and child health block for the facility. He said the intervention had significantly improved maternal and neonatal healthcare delivery since it was handed over in March 2024. Mr Iddrisu made the … The post MTN

The Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Ghana, Rolf Olson, has called for increased investment and stronger policy support to unlock the full potential of Ghana’s creative economy. He said although Africa had already demonstrated its creative talent to the world, the next priority should be building sustainable structures, strengthening intellectual property protection … The post U.S

Government has ring-fenced US$1.7 billion for the construction of the Accra–Kumasi Expressway, the flagship project under its Big Push Infrastructure Programme, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel  Ato Forson has announced. Presenting the 2026 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review to Parliament, Dr. Forson said the funds had already been deposited into a dedicated Accra–Kumasi Expressway Account at the […] The post US$1.7bn

The Minority in Parliament has accused Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, of deliberately understating the government’s 2026 mid-year revenue target to conceal what it described as a GH¢10 billion revenue shortfall. Addressing a news conference shortly after the Finance Minister presented the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament, on Thursday, Ranking Member on Parliament’s […] The post Ato’s

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched its PROTECT Technical Package for Drowning Prevention, a new global policy framework aimed at helping countries strengthen policies, legislation and systems to reduce drowning deaths. The launch, held in Accra ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25, brought together government officials, development partners, security agencies, academia and civil society […] The post WHO

After Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin alleged GoldBod losses and economic failure, CEO Sammy Gyamfi cites audited figures showing a GH¢5.44bn surplus.

 The countdown to Ghana’s biggest football spectacle has officially begun after the Football Association  confirmed the dates for the two Super Clash meetings between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak in the 2026/27 Premier League season. The first leg of the country’s most celebrated fixture will take place on Matchday 13, scheduled for the weekend … The post GFA

Ghana’s Abdul Wahib Omar will kick off Team Ghana’s boxing campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow when he takes on England’s Patris Mughalzai in the men’s 65kg preliminary roundat 6:45 pm. Omar will be the first of 10 Ghanaian boxers representing the country at the Games, with the Black Bombers and Black Hitters … The post Abdul Wahib Omar set to launch

The Black Starlets’ nationwide talent identification programme has reached a crucial stage, with Coach Kasim Ocansey Mingle and his technical team selecting the first batch of players to report for the final screening exercise at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. The selected players, identified during the nationwide scouting tour across the various … The post First

Major League Soccer says it is investigating allegations of tampering by Inter Miami after the club signed Brazil midfielder Casemiro. On Wednesday, Miami announced they had signed the 34-year-old who left Manchester United at the end of last season on a deal that runs to the end of the 2027 MLS campaign, with an option … The post Inter Miami under investigation after Casemiro signing

The Department of State Services, DSS, says it will appeal the life prison sentence handed out to three men arrested for their role in the abduction of school pupils and teachers in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The secret police said it was not satisfied with the verdict, stating that the sentence […] The post DSS seeks death penalty for Oriire abductors, to

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has yet to publish its annual financial statements since 2022, despite statutory provisions requiring the apex bank to release its audited accounts annually. A check by DAILY POST on the CBN’s official website on Thursday showed that the last publicly available annual report and financial statements were for the […] The post Central Bank fails

The Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to FIFA’s ethics committee about the decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic one-match ban during the World Cup. United States forward Balogun was expected to miss his side’s last-16 tie against Belgium after being shown a straight red card during their 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina. … The post Norway

Disturbed by the increasing abuse of illicit substances in Kano, Governor Abba Yusuf on Wednesday signed an Executive Order that prohibited trafficking and abuse in the state. Appending his signature to the new executive order on Wednesday, Governor Yusuf said the order on Public Safety Emergency on Substance Abuse in Kano will henceforth outlaw all […] The post Governor

Barcelona have signed German winger Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a deal until 2031, the LaLiga club said yesterday. Financial details were ?not disclosed by the clubs, but media reports said the deal was worth €22 million ($25.1 million) plus add-ons and includes a sell-on clause. Adeyemi joined Dortmund in 2022 from Austrian side … The post Adeyemi joins Barcelona appeared first on Ghanaian

Arsenal have signed “extremely versatile attacking player” Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge for £34m. The 24-year-old Greece international has joined the Premier League champions on what they describe as a “long-term contract”. Tzolis scored 43 goals and provided 45 assists in 108 appearances for Club Brugge. He joins Arsenal after the departure of Belgium forward … The post Arsenal