The Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has revealed that the heavy rains on Monday, June 29, alone produced 169.2 millimetres of rainfall within 24 hours, making it the fourth-highest daily rainfall recorded over the same period.
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has defended the government's World Cup ticket distribution system, insisting that a rigorous process prevented any embezzlement of tickets meant for Ghanaian fans.Speaking on Sporty FM's Sporty Breakfast, Adams detailed the measures put in place to ensure transparency in the allocation of 2,922 tickets for the Black Stars' three group-stage matches."The system I put in place was so rigorous that those in charge of the
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has declared that the Black Stars remain firmly focused on winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the tournament reaching the knockout stage.Speaking on Sporty FM's Sporty Breakfast, Adams outlined the team's progression through the competition and expressed unwavering belief in their ability to go all the way."When we started, we were 48, and we were confident that we are also chasing the trophy. Now the numbers have been
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has fired a warning shot ahead of his sideâ??s Round of 16 clash against co-hosts Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the Atlas Lions are ready to continue their impressive run in the tournament.Fresh from their dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands, Morocco head into the knockout stages full of momentum after one of their most hard-fought wins of the competition so far.Ouahbi, however, is fully aware that the challenge
Ivory Coast forward Yan Diomande has set his sights on writing his name into the history books with the Elephants at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The highly rated RB Leipzig striker has been one of the standout young African talents at the tournament, attracting widespread attention for his performances and growing reputation on the international stage. However, Diomande has made it clear that club rumours mean little to him at this moment in time.With Ivory Coast preparing for a crucial
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku has admitted he never expected to feature at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after an injury-ravaged club season, describing his presence at the tournament as a personal triumph.The 33-year-old endured a nightmare campaign with Napoli, managing just over an hour of football because of recurring fitness problems.However, he has already nearly doubled that playing time for Belgium in North America, helping the Red Devils top Group G and book a Round of 32 meeting
Live coverage of Côte d'Ivoire vs Norway at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has been ranked as the sixth-best shot-stopper at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to FIFA's latest power rankings.The Hearts of Oak shot-stopper earned a rating of 7.61, placing him among the tournament's elite goalkeepers. Asare had climbed as high as fifth before Portugal's Diogo Costa â?? ranked fourth with 7.73 â?? produced a standout performance against Colombia to edge ahead.The Top 10 Goalkeepers at the World Cup (FIFA
Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann rules out exit despite World Cup failure.
The proposed changes agreed by a majority of MPs sparked protests outside parliament.
The disaster unfolding in our streets is entirely human induced, born out of a collapse of institutional integrity, a betrayal of traditional stool mandates, and a profound decay of our civic culture.
Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Iddie Adams has moved to calm concerns over potential financial distractions within the national team camp, insisting that government remains fully committed to keeping players focused ahead of Ghanaâ??s next assignment at the FIFA World Cup.Ghanaâ??s Black Stars have reached the Round of 32 for the first time since 2010, setting up a knockout tie against Colombia after a group-stage campaign that included a win over Panama, a goalless
The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has advised Ghanaians living in South Africa to remain vigilant and take precautionary measures ahead of planned protest activities expected on June 30. In a public advisory issued on Monday, June 29, the Mission urged Ghanaian nationals to prioritise their safety following a deadline announced by a group known … The post Ghana
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the government’s handling of the flooding that hit parts of Accra and surrounding communities on Monday, urging it to move beyond what it described as public relations activities and take decisive action to address the country’s flood challenges. In a press release issued on June 29, the party … The post NPP criticises government’s
The mission is to conduct a first-hand assessment of the devastating floods that have submerged communities and displaced hundreds, with officials pointing the finger squarely at the destructive impact of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.
The Black Stars have expressed profound sympathy for the victims of the devastating floods in Accra, taking a break from their preparations for Saturday's 2026 World Cup Round of 32 match against Colombia to wish the victims well.Speaking from the United States, Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz released an official statement on behalf of the squad."On behalf of myself, my technical team, and the entire Black Stars squad here in the United States, I want to express
The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has assured Ghanaians that government is intensifying efforts to respond to the widespread flooding that has affected parts of Accra, Tema and surrounding communities following days of heavy rainfall. In a press release issued on Monday, June 29, the minister explained that he joined … The post Government steps
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The Mankranso District Police Command has arrested four (4) suspected drug peddlers during an intelligence-led operation conducted at identified locations within Kunsu Township in the Ashanti Region. The operation, which took place in the early hours of Friday, 26h June 2026, forms part of the Police Service’s sustained efforts to clamp down on the trafficking … The post Police
The Black Maidens have departed Accra for Dakar, Senegal, ahead of their crucial final qualifying round first-leg clash for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. A 24-player squad, accompanied by the technical team and officials, left the Accra International Airport on Tuesday aboard ASKY Airlines, determinate to secure a positive result away from home. The … The post Black
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