Nations FC head coach Zdravko LogaruÅ¡iÄ? says the club is still undergoing significant changes as he works to assemble a squad capable of competing in the Division One League and the CAF Confederation Cup.The Abrankese-based club appointed the former Asante Kotoko coach ahead of the 2026/27 season following their relegation from the Ghana Premier League.Despite dropping into the second tier, Nations FC secured continental football after producing a major upset to defeat Dreams

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has launched a GH¢100 million agricultural fund to support the government’s agricultural transformation agenda. Known as the Ghana Agriculture Fund for Education and Transformation (GAFET), the fund is intended to build a sustainable national endowment to support skills development, innovation, mechanisation and agricultural enterprise. It will … The post GH¢100m

Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister, has donated GH¢10,000 and five bags of rice to the Volta para athletes team to support their upcoming tournament. The cash and food donations aim to boost the team’s preparation and morale ahead of the highly anticipated 6th Inter-Regional Wheelchair Basketball competition. The flagship tournament is scheduled to … The post V/R Minister

Carl Lokko, Head Coach of Ghana’s featherweight sensation, John ‘Expensive’ Laryea, is optimistic his ward would emerge victorious in his upcoming bout in faraway Argentina on Saturday. Laryea is scheduled to go toe-to-toe with hard-hitting Argentinian pugilist, Adrian Maximiliano Robledo, at the La Cúpula Arena inside the Casino Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, on Saturday. The … The post Laryea will

Accra Hearts of Oak have officially withdrawn from the 2026 Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Top-4 Tournament, citing scheduling conflicts and disrupted pre-season preparations ahead of the new Ghana Premier League campaign.The Phobians were scheduled to come up against 2025/26 Ghana Premier League winners, Medeama SC, runners-up, Bibiani Gold Stars, and fourth positioned Dreams FC, … The post Hearts

Iga Swiatek swept past Diana Shnaider ?6-2 6-1 on Monday to reach the Canadian Open semi-finals, where the Pole will ?face Elina Svitolina after the Ukrainian rallied past Ekaterina Alexandrova in Toronto. It was a confidence-boosting display ahead of the U.S. Open for former world number one Swiatek, who won one of her six Grand … The post Swiatek face Svitolina in Canadian Open semis appeared

Brent rose to $89.63 and WTI to $83.91 on Wednesday as fading US-Iran peace hopes and Strait of Hormuz attacks offset a surprise build in US crude stocks.

Chelsea will open their 2026/27 campaign by playing three matches in the space of seven days after the Carabao Cup draw left them facing an early-season fixture headache. Xabi Alonso will face the first competitive outing of his Chelsea tenure on Monday, August 24, visiting Alvaro Arbeloa’s Fulham, before hosting Brighton the following Sunday. With … The post Chelsea face early fixture

Former Black Queens head coach Bashir Hayford says recent comments about the quality and credentials of Ghanaian coaches have affected him deeply and left him questioning his decision to pursue a career in coaching.Hayford was reacting to remarks by Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong, who revealed that GFA President Kurt Okraku had asked members of the Executive Council to recommend two Ghanaian coaches to join Black Stars head coach Carlos

The Damang Mine, operated by Engineers and Planners (E&P), a wholly Ghanaian-owned company, has opened up employment opportunities for nearly 400 people barely four months into operations, with 180 already at work. The development has provided an early boost to employment in the mine’s catchment communities, following the transition of the Damang Gold Mine to […] The post Benefits

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has protested the decision to compel some High Court judges to continue hearing part-heard criminal trials during the ongoing legal vacation. The association has raised concerns over the recall of judges and the implications of the practice for lawyers who may have made prior commitments during the vacation period. In […] The post GBA Takes

For inmates of the Tarkwa Prison, rehabilitation is taking on a new meaning as the prison farm becomes a place not only to produce food, but also to cultivate skills, dignity and hope for life beyond the prison walls. Through its Prison Agro-Support and Empowerment (PASE) Project, the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has supported the […] The post Gold Fields plant seeds of hope at Tarkwa Prison

The Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability, Alhaji Baba Seidu Issifu, has commended the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for positively responding to his aid request and, most importantly, for injecting about US$1 million into the Ghanaian economy. He believed retailers, wholesalers and others would benefit from the decision of the donor to […] The post June

For six months every year, communities across five districts in Ghana’s Upper East Region face a silent crisis not from floods or storms, but from the slow, creeping devastation of the dry season. As a result, water sources dry up, toilets become unusable, while women spend up to four hours daily just to find water […] The post Five Upper East Districts face annual crisis

Two senior U.S. defence officials have visited Ghana to reaffirm Washington’s security partnership with Accra and explore ways to strengthen the country’s capacity to address domestic and regional security challenges, according to a press release issued by the U.S. Embassy in Ghana and copied to The Chronicle. Assistant Secretary of War, Daniel Zimmerman and the United […] The post US War

For more than two decades, Ms. Doris Anum-Dorhuso held on to one prayer: to become a mother. However, year after year passed with her still being childless. Yet, the Chartered Accountant refused to let go of that hope. And then her story changed on July 3, 2026. Both traditional and social media turned their spotlights […] The post How a 61-yr-old woman defied the odds to become a mother

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has said the Ghanaian authorities have known about the alleged Asante Berko–AKSA bribery deal since 2020, insisting that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) began investigating the case more than six years ago. According to Mr. Amidu, the OSP opened investigations into the alleged bribery scheme in April 2020 […] The post Amidu’s

Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement aimed at strengthening security along cross-border trade corridors and protecting the movement of traders and goods between the two countries. The agreement, signed in Accra on Monday, August 10, 2026 by Ghana’s Acting Minister for Defence, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Burkina Faso’s Minister of […] The post Editorial:

South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 33.6% in Q2 2026, a four-year high, as unemployed persons climbed to 8.5 million and jobs fell to 16.7 million.

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has officially received the 2026 Democracy Cup trophy ahead of the much-anticipated clash between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak.The match is scheduled for August 28, 2026, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.Speaking at the presentation ceremony, Speaker Bagbin highlighted the unique nature of Ghanaâ??s democratic journey and stressed the important role football can play in promoting national unity, social