It has become the norm that after every Black Stars World Cup campaign, the public gets angry, the GFA is attacked vehemently, some media persons are bashed, and even some politicians take their share of blame.The sad thing is that since our 2015 AFCON final appearance, we haven't found a way forward - our football keeps declining instead of rising. Before and after every campaign is exactly when we need lasting solutions, rather than the knee-jerk approach of reacting only

Former Black Stars skipper Andre Ayew has charged the Black Maidens to play with courage and belief ahead of their U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers against Senegal. Ghana's U-17 women's national team were held to a 0-0 draw in the first leg in Dakar last week.The Black Maidens are currently preparing for the return leg this weekend at the Accra Sports Stadium.Following an official visit to the team's camp in Accra, Ayew commended the players but urged them

The Trump administration said detaining Abdikerm Eidleh in Somalia was a turning point in the yearslong investigation. But nearly two weeks later, he still hasn’t been brought to the United States.

Construction of a second spillway to channel excess water from the Mamahuma Stream, also known as the Fulani Dam, in the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, is about 95 per cent complete, the contractor, Messrs Wordsworth Universal Limited, has disclosed. The contractor, Mr Mawuli Ashiagbor, revealed this when the Member of Parliament for … The post Fulani Dam spillway 95% complete  –

A total of 506 Feed Ghana Brigadiers have been commissioned to spearhead the implementation of the government’s Feed Ghana Programme across the country. The brigadiers, made up of graduates with qualifications in agriculture and related disciplines, completed a two-week intensive training programme at the Ghana Police Training School at Tesano, where they underwent paramilitary and … The post Govt

Black Maidens Head Coach, Joe Nana Adarkwa, has expressed confidence ahead of Ghana’s decisive return leg against Senegal, insisting his side is fully focused on securing qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Ghana battled back from behind to earn a valuable draw in the first leg away to Senegal, leaving the tie finely … The post Black Maidens coach confident ahead

The EEZZY Group Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has presented an amount of GH¢800,000 to support Team Ghana’s final preparations and participation in the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2.Making the presentation on Tuesday, the Executive Chairman of the Foundation, Mr Mohammed Raii, said the support reflects the foundation’s unwavering … The post C’wealth

The Ghana-Nigeria healthy sports rivalry is set to be rekindled at the tennis front when the Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC) hosts their counterparts from Ikoyi Sports Club in an international championship. The event is an annual arrangement between the two clubs that sees the championship rotate on annual basis. This year’s edition is expected … The post Tennis: Accra

The Street Academy, a sports and culture organisation, will on Saturday organise the 26th edition of its annual health walk in Accra. The walk, to be held under the theme: ‘Feet on the Street, Hope in Motion,’ will start at the Accra Art Centre and proceed through the principal streets of Accra to James Town … The post Street Academy to hold 2026 health walk Saturday appeared first on

Government has declined a request for a state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing heightened concerns over recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa

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

They exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed their shared commitment to fostering greater cooperation, regional integration, and the prosperity of the two great nations

Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas Lions look to reach the last four once again.

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

BoG remains steadfast in its oversight role, committed to ensuring a resilient and safe financial sector through enhanced regulatory frameworks, improved supervision, and fraud prevention initiatives.

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

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