A shooting near England's World Cup base in Kansas City has left nine people injured just weeks before the Three Lions arrive in the city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.According to local authorities, police were called to reports of gunfire on Troost Avenue at around 4am on Saturday. Officers arrived to find a large crowd dispersing from the area.Kansas City Police confirmed that nine adults suffered injuries and were taken to various hospitals. All injuries were reported to
Heavy rains have left several homes in Tema Community 5 submerged in floodwaters, with residents counting losses and calling for urgent drainage improvements from city authorities.
Former Hearts of Oak executive and Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi-Bonte II, has died after a short illness.The traditional ruler, known in private life as Thomas Okine, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, throwing the Gbese community and the wider football fraternity into mourning.Nii Ayi-Bonte II was widely known among football supporters for his association with Hearts of Oak during one of the club's most successful eras. He played a role behind the scenes as the Phobians dominated
Former Hearts of Oak executive and Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi-Bonte II, has died after a short illness.The traditional ruler, known in private life as Thomas Okine, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, throwing the Gbese community and the wider football fraternity into mourning.Nii Ayi-Bonte II was widely known among football supporters for his association with Hearts of Oak during one of the club's most successful eras. He played a role behind the scenes as the Phobians dominated
The Ivory Coast national team has arrived in the United States of America, stylishly dressed in their national colours.After completing a training camp in Paris, head coach Emerse Fae and his players travelled to the United States, where they will continue their final build-up to the global tournament.The Elephants landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 7 and have already settled into their base ahead of the competition, which is being jointly hosted by the United States,
Police Council is Ghana's highest statutory body responsible for advising the President on matters relating to policy, administration, and the general welfare of the Ghana Police Service
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has assured Ghanaians that the government is prepared to procure cholera vaccines should the need arise during any outbreak.
Ghanaian midfielder Lord Afrifa joined Austria Lustenau because of the club's sporting vision and development plan, according to his representative.The 20-year-old recently signed a two-year contract with the Austrian club after attracting interest from several teams, including Turkish side Kayserispor.Speaking exclusively to GHANASoccernet, FIFA-licensed agent and Hagmayr Sport owner, Christian Hagmayr, explained that Afrifa's next move was carefully considered, with
The highly anticipated 5th Edition of the West Africa Pharma & Healthcare Expo 2026, one of West Africa’s leading international exhibitions for the pharmaceutical, medical, healthcare and laboratory sectors, will officially open its doors from 8–10 June 2026 at the Kofi Ohene-Konadu Auditorium, University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Accra, Ghana. The three-day international exhibition will […] The post 5th
Two confirmed dead in Avenor building collapse as rescue teams search for a missing sachet water seller. One survivor is being treated at Ridge Hospital in Accra.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has thrown up several intriguing family connections, but few are as unique as the relationship between Ghana defender Derrick Luckassen and Netherlands striker Brian Brobbey.The pair are brothers of Ghanaian descent who were both born in the Netherlands, yet many football fans are often surprised to learn they are related because they carry different surnames.The explanation lies in their family background. Luckassen and Brobbey share the same mother but
NHIS can fund Free Primary Healthcare, says Health Minister Akandoh, who also confirms President Mahama's directive to complete 35 Agenda 111 projects.
The group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says there is no need to panic over Ebola.
Management of Melcom Limited has debunked reports that a building which collapsed at Avenor in Accra belongs to the company. According to the company, the collapsed structure is located within the vicinity of Ashfoam and Melcom Plus but is not owned by Melcom. “While we express our sympathies to all those who may have been […] The post Melcom debunks reports of collapsed building
KATH nurses threaten to join strike at 8am Sunday unless the Health Minister reverses the suspension of the hospital's CEO, the GRNMA KATH branch has warned.
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has cut the sod for the construction of an ultra-modern ceremonial conference hall at the Wa Naa Palace.
The crisis engulfing the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has taken a new turn, with nurses and midwives threatening to join an ongoing industrial action unless the suspension of the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is immediately reversed. The latest development follows a decision by the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to suspend the […] The post KATH
Former Ghana international Sam Johnson has expressed confidence in both Lawrence Ati-Zigi and Benjamin Asare as the Black Stars prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.He insists that the debate over who should start in goal should not distract supporters.The ex-defender believes Ghana possesses capable options between the posts and stressed that whichever goalkeeper is selected to represent the country at the tournament deserves the full backing of fans.Speaking in an interview with
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) to immediately call off its indefinite strike action, describing the industrial action as unlawful and not in compliance with Ghana’s labour laws.
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