Medeama SCâ??s remarkable 17-match unbeaten run will be put to the test on Friday when the Ghana Premier League leaders travel to Abrankese to face Nations FC in a titanic Matchday 21 encounter.The Mauve and Yellow, enjoying a scintillating campaign under head coach Ibrahim Tanko, face a stern examination against a Nations FC side renowned for their resilience at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. With momentum firmly on their side, Medeama arrive as favourites, but history and

A three-day national Knowledge Exchange and Training programme aimed at recognising and integrating informal waste workers as key partners in climate action, urban sanitation and the circular economy has opened in Accra. The workshop, which began yesterday and ends on January 30, is being organised by the Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO). It has brought … The post Govt,

Former world boxing champion, Nana Yaw Konadu, has been appointed President of PKO Boxing and the PKO Foundation, marking a major leadership transition within the organisation. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was confirmed after more than a week of due diligence and compliance checks. PKO Boxing said Mr Konadu underwent a thorough assessment process … The post Nana Yaw Konadu appointed

Manchester City are expected to include Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo in their UEFA Champions League squad for the knockout rounds following qualification for the last 16.City sealed their place in the round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Galatasaray on Wednesday night, a result that confirmed progression from the league phase. Semenyo was unavailable for the group stage after joining the club during the January transfer window, with Champions League regulations preventing new signings

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reiterated the government’s commitment to reviving and modernising the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO). He said plans were underway to reposition VALCO to ensure it delivers maximum benefits to Ghanaians, stressing the company’s potential as a critical pillar in driving Ghana’s industrialisation agenda. … The post We

The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.

The President of the International Association for Impact Assessment, Ghana (IAIA Ghana-Affiliate), Mr Joseph Yeboah, has advocated the certification and registration of practitioners to restore public confidence in environmental governance. He said rising environmental challenges, coupled with increasing public scrutiny of development projects, demand higher standards of professionalism, ethics and accountability from practitioners involved in … The post IAIA

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has reiterated the government’s commitment to sanitising recruitment into the security services by eliminating middlemen, bribery, and other unethical practices that had undermined public confidence in the past. He said this after denying claims that he has taken over the recruitment exercise. The Minister said he is playing […]

The Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak called for a balanced and humane approach to migration governance, emphasising the need to harmonise national security imperatives with the human dimensions of migration. He said this when delivering the keynote address at the launch of the Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) 20th celebration. The celebration is to commemorate 20 […]

Dr. Frank Bannor, a Development Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), has called on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to publicly explain the sharp and unexplained decline in Ghana’s gold holdings, as revealed in the central bank’s latest External Sector Developments data. According […]

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed that Ghana’s economic future depends on shifting from raw material exports to high-value manufacturing. Speaking at the launch of the Africa Trade Summit 2026, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 in Accra, the Minister declared that government’s industrial agenda is now firmly anchored on value addition to […]

By a 4–1 majority decision, the Supreme Court has overturned the ruling of the Tamale High Court which ordered a rerun of the parliamentary election in the Kpandai Constituency of the Northern Region. Delivering a brief ruling on Tuesday, Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, who spoke for the court, stated that the full reasons for the … The post No rerun at Kpandai! SC overturns high court order

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed down heavy sanctions following the chaotic scenes that marred the aftermath of the AFCON final, with players, coaches, and football associations facing suspensions and substantial fines. Senegal head coach Papa Thiaw has been handed a five-match ban from CAF competitions and fined $100,000 after leading his team […]

CAF has fined the Moroccan Football Federation USD 200,000 following incidents involving ball boys during the Africa Cup of Nations final, scenes that contributed to a chaotic climax to the tournament in Rabat and drew widespread attention away from the football itself.The sanction was imposed by CAFâ??s Disciplinary Board after it ruled that the conduct of stadium ball boys during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Final breached the CAF Disciplinary Code.The

…changes gear from stability to growth support By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points (bps) to 15.5 percent, extending its easing cycle to a four-year low as falling inflation and improved macroeconomic conditions allow policymakers to shift focus toward supporting growth. […] The post Central

Morocco international Ismail Saibari has been slapped with a three-game ban and a fine of $100,000 for exhibiting an unsporting behavior during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. The 25-year-old combined with teammate Achraf Hakimi attempting to prevent the return of the towel to belonging to Senegal goalkeeper Mendy.Following review of the high-stake final, the continental football governing body has decided to ban Saibari for three matches together with a fine

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has slapped Morocco and Paris Saint Germain star Achraf Hakimi with a two-game for unsporting behavior in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. In a high-stakes final held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, the pacey Moroccan full-back m was captured taking a towel belonging to Senegal goalkeeper Ã?douard Mendy and throwing it into the stands. Besides, the reigning African Footballer of the Year combined with teammate

Thousands of delegates from across the Ashanti Region on Sunday converged at Heroes Park in Kumasi as New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr Bryan Acheampong, concluded his campaign engagements in the party’s traditional stronghold with a call for unity, discipline and renewal. More than 11,000 delegates attended the event, which marked Dr Acheampong’s final […] The post Ashanti

A nationwide poll conducted by Africa Policy Lens (APL) has placed former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in a commanding position ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primary, following constituency-level engagements with party delegates. The poll, conducted between December 8, 2025 and January 23, 2026 was led by Dr. Hayford Mensah Ayerakwa, Director […] The post APL Poll

Samuel Abu Jinapor, Member of Parliament for Damongo and a member of the Dr Mahamudu Bawumia campaign team, has endorsed the former Vice President as the New Patriotic Party’s strongest option for the 2028 general election. Speaking on The Point of View on Channel One TV on Monday, January 26, Mr Jinapor said he holds […] The post Bawumia Will Bring Victory To NPP – Says Jinapor appeared