Black Queens demand payment of outstanding bonuses and improved welfare.
Ghanaâ??s Black Queens players have raised concerns over what they describe as limited government presence and support during their campaign at the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.In a statement issued by the players, they said the level of engagement from government officials during the tournament had been a concern.The players noted that the Minister responsible for Sports attended only their first official training session, while GFA President Kurt Okraku
Earlier on Wednesday, the Court of Appeal struck out as withdrawn the application by the Attorney-General seeking to halt the release of Sedina from prison custody after the office withdrew the motion.
The vessel was crowded far beyond capacity and was hit by strong waves, the police said. While dozens have been rescued, the search continues for an unknown number of missing people.
Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is attracting interest from clubs in Europe, South America and Saudi Arabia following his impressive 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.The 34-year-old's representatives are actively exploring opportunities to secure a move abroad before the close of the transfer window.German side Hertha BSC, Brazilian outfit Fortaleza and Swedish club Vasteras are among the clubs to have shown initial interest in the goalkeeper, although no concrete offer has been
But years on, the facility remains incomplete, with the structure exposed to deterioration while the Assembly continues to grapple with inadequate office accommodation.
Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC continued their preparations for the 2026/27 season with an impressive 2-1 victory over Ivorian giants ASEC Mimosas in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.The Yellow and Mauves produced a strong display at the ASEC Mimosas Training Centre in Abidjan, matching their opponents' quality before securing victory after 90 minutes.Jacob Amu Mensah and Prince Owusu scored the goals that earned Ibrahim Tanko's side their second win in three
This clarification comes amid widespread public discourse suggesting the government was positioning the company for sale to another entity.
The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the National Signals Bureau (NSB), has arrested suspect Masud Abdullah, aged 35, in connection with a video in which he made statements advocating violence against persons who speak ill of Prophet Mohammed. According to information available to the Police, the suspect, an Imam, allegedly made the statements while … The post Police arrest two suspects
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that poor execution of Ghana’s 2026 budget could hurt economic growth, particularly if government continues to restrict spending on capital projects and arrears payments. The warning was contained in the IFS Policy Brief No. 26, titled An Analysis of the Government of Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, … The post Poor budget
We had come to learn particularly from Rwanda’s remarkable trajectory in women’s political leadership, our unique and shared experiences, and to think together about how women lead in African politics.
The Government has commended the Church of Pentecost for opening its branches in South Africa to Ghanaians affected by recent xenophobic attacks that claimed the lives of two citizens. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the commendation during a visit to the leadership of the church today. He disclosed that more than 500 Ghanaians … The post Government
Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has cautioned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against assuming that it will automatically win the 2028 general elections. According to him on Metro TV Good Morning Ghana on August 12, 2026, the belief that the NDC will return to power in 2028 regardless of circumstances is … The post Kwesi Pratt cautions NDC against
Three people have been confirmed dead following a head-on collision between a Toyota RAV4 and a Kia Picanto on the Kyebi–Asikam road in the Eastern Region. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the accident occurred on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, and personnel from the Kibi Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the scene. … The post Three dead in fatal crash on Kyebi–Asikam
Ghanaâ??s Black Queens players have reportedly raised concerns over outstanding bonuses and per diems owed to them during the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.According to Joy Sports, the players have accused the government of neglect and inadequate professional support during their campaign at the tournament.The concerns reportedly include outstanding tournament bonuses and per diem payments, with the players seeking clarity and action from the authorities
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has re-called Parliament to sit from Monday, August 24 to Friday, August 28, 2026 to consider urgent parliamentary business.
The Authority says the ORC failed to comply with two directives requiring it to engage a Tier One licensed Cybersecurity Service Provider to strengthen the security of its Critical Information Infrastructure.
Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says he feels no pressure ahead of Ghanaâ??s crucial WAFCON play-in clash with Côte dâ??Ivoire as he seeks to keep the teamâ??s hopes of reaching the 2027 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup alive.Ghana face Côte dâ??Ivoire on Thursday, August 13, in Rabat, with victory securing a place in the FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup Play-Off Tournament.The Black Queens were forced into the play-in after suffering a 2-1 quarterfinal defeat to
English-Ghanaian defender Benjamin Arthur has officially joined Portsmouth on a season-long loan deal from Premier League side Brentford, as he looks to gain valuable first-team experience in the Championship.The 20-year-old centre-back completed his move to Fratton Park on Wednesday and will wear the number two shirt during the 2026/27 campaign.Arthur, who has represented England up to under-20 level, arrives at Portsmouth after gaining experience in both England and Scotland.He
Former Ghana international Dominic Adiyiah has revealed that winning the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Black Satellites remains the greatest moment of his football career.The 36-year-old attacker played a pivotal role in Ghanaâ??s historic triumph in Egypt, as the Black Satellites became the first African nation to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup.Adiyiah was one of the standout players of the tournament, finishing as the top scorer and also winning the Player of the Tournament
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