The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics are set to have a "monumental" impact when the Senegalese capital becomes the first African city to host an Olympic event.
Rice farmers at the Weta Irrigation Scheme in the Volta Region are recording higher yields while using more than 30 per cent less irrigation water after adopting the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) technology. Researchers said the breakthrough could significantly strengthen Ghana’s efforts towards rice self-sufficiency by improving water-use efficiency without compromising productivity. The findings, … The post Weta
The United States has donated 84 pallets of military and intelligence equipment valued at about $4 million to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to strengthen the country’s defence and security capabilities. The equipment was handed over at a ceremony at the 48 Engineers Regiment in Accra yesterday. The donation is expected to enhance border security, … The post US donates $4m military equipment to GAF
Elite referee Julian Nunoo and Assistant Referee Theophilus Akugre have been appointed to officiate at the upcoming WAFU Zone B U20 Championship in Cote d’Ivoire. Nunoo is the only Ghanaian centre referee selected for the prestigious tournament, which will take place from July 26 to August 10, 2026. The experienced referee, who was named Ghana’s … The post Ref Nunoo, Akugre appointed
Dr Asiama also said that average lending rates for the banking sector declined to 15.6 percent from 27.0 per cent
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to release the full fixtures of the 2026 Ghana Premier League today. The fixtures would officially map out the journey for all 18 Ghana Premier League clubs ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. The full schedule, according to a statement from the FA, featuring all 306 league matches, will … The post FA to release 2026/27 GPL fixtures today appeared first on
The Ghana Badminton Association (GBA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Special Olympics Ghana as part of preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympic cycle. The landmark agreement aims to strengthen collaboration between the two organisations by creating greater opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities to participate in badminton while expanding … The post Ghana
In response to the eased cost of credit and stronger demand, he said private sector credit grew sharply by 41.2 percent in June 2026, compared with 8.6 percent in June 2025.
Beginning today and continuing through August 2, the iconic Hydro Stadium in Glasgow, located in Scotland’s western Lowlands, will host the opening ceremony of the XXIII (23rd) Commonwealth Games, officially known as the Glasgow 2026 Games. His Majesty King Charles III, accompanied by Queen Camilla, will lift the curtains on this premier multi-sport event. As … The post Glasgow
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has questioned the sustainability of the government’s fiscal performance ahead of the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, arguing that the reported improvement in key macroeconomic indicators was achieved largely through spending cuts rather than structural economic reforms. The concerns were contained in a statement published on the official X (formerly […] The post NPP
There are a million people displaced by violence in the epicenter. They live in dangerous conditions and are fighting the virus with very little clean water.
We do not harbour ill will toward South Africa. However, we remain deeply concerned about the attacks and the significant capital losses suffered by people from various countries on the continent
Manchester City forward Phil Foden gave a boost to new boss Enzo Maresca by signing a four-year contract extension on Wednesday. Foden’s deal provides the England international with much-needed stability after a turbulent period. The 26-year-old had struggled for form during an injury-plagued period that included being left out of England’s squad for the recent … The post Foden extends Man City stay
Spain midfielder Gavi does not believe Argentina’s Leandro Paredes should be suspended for his part in the confrontation following the World Cup final. Argentina players Paredes, Nahuel Molina and Thiago Almada plus assistant coach Roberto Ayala all appeared to be involved in the fracas on the pitch as Spain celebrated their 1-0 win. Paredes seemed … The post Paredes should not be suspended –
British boxer Tyson Fury insisted on Wednesday that “the best is yet to come” ahead of a charity fight in Thailand, a warm-up to his long-awaited clash with Anthony Joshua. “I don’t feel like the world’s seen the best Tyson Fury yet,” said the former two-time world heavyweight champion, who turns 38 next month. Fury … The post The best is yet to come-Fury appeared first on
A 38-year-old TikToker and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Branch Organiser for Agona West, Prince Aboagye, has been arrested and remanded into custody over alleged offensive remarks made against former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in a video posted on TikTok. According to the Ghana Police Service, its attention was drawn on July 18, 2026 to […] The post Police
Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa on Tuesday in a deal British media valued at £117 million ($157 million), a price that smashed the transfer record for a British player. “The 23-year-old forward has signed a contract at Stamford Bridge until 2033,” the London club posted on their web site. Rogers passed … The post Chelsea signs Rogers for reported UK
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has backed COCOBOD’s transition from syndicated offshore loans to local market financing, describing the move as a major policy shift that will eliminate the massive liquidity injections associated with the old financing model and strengthen the Central Bank’s efforts to maintain price stability. […] The post BoG Endorses
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has commenced activities to its 40th Anniversary celebration with health and awareness walks in both Tema and Takoradi. The walks, led by the Directors of Port for Tema and Takoradi, Tebon Zumah Esq. and Captain Richmond Quayeson respectively, brought together management, staff, retirees, families, union executives and the wider […] The post GPHA prepares for 40th Anniversary
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