The US Department of State authorises evacuation of non-emergency staff from Embassy Abuja, warning of rising crime, terrorism and kidnapping risks across Nigeria.

The Ministry of Finance and Bank of Ghana have debunked claims that Databank is an authorized Bond Market Specialist. See the official 2026 list of Primary Dealers and Bond Market Specialists here.

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Sofo has expressed frustration over the injury that disrupted his start to the new season in the MLS with New York Red Bulls. The NY Red Bulls forward missed the opening three matches of the 2026 campaign following a knock in pre-season, but has now recovered and played in Red Bulls' last three games.Sofo opened his season's account with a sensational strike in the 4-2 victory over FC Cincinnati last Sunday.Although he has been an important

Nigeria begins one of its largest terrorism trials, prosecuting over 500 suspects linked to Boko Haram insurgency, as authorities push for justice amid rising insecurity and deadly attacks.

Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Opuni, has called for stronger collaboration between industry and education to address the growing disconnect between classroom learning and the skills required in the modern workplace. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Design and Technology Institute’s (DTI) Berekuso Multi-Skills Campus, Mr. Opuni noted that one of the […] The post Julian

Bologna, Aston Villa clash in Europa League quarter-finals Meeting for the third time in two seasons, Aston Villa and Bologna will convene at Stadio Dall’Ara for the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday evening. After losing twice in England, the Italian side are now aiming to extend a long streak without European defeat; meanwhile, Villa will […] The post Today’s

Ghanaian entrepreneur and CEO of Ticket Ghana Ltd., Basil David Anthony, participated in the inaugural African MRO Conference 2026, held at the Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, late last month under the theme ‘Building Africa’s Sustainable MRO Ecosystem’. The landmark conference, organised by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) in collaboration with leading industry institutions […] The post Basil

Retired Kenya captain Victor Wanyama has set his sights on a coaching career, revealing that he intends to complete his UEFA A Licence before moving into club management.The 34-year-old, who announced his retirement from professional football on April 3, confirmed that he will immediately transition into coaching after an 18-year playing career that spanned four countries and six clubs."Hopefully, I will be done with that and then I look forward to moving to club coachingâ?¦

Retired Kenya captain Victor Wanyama has revealed that he feels fortunate to have managed his injury issues over the past six years, allowing him to end his career on his own terms."I would say I am lucky to manage my injury for the past six years and finish like this. So, I have no regrets," Wanyama said.The 34-year-old announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday, bringing down the curtain on a career that spanned four countries and six clubs. Wanyama

Former Ghana international Michael Essien has heaped praise on Kamaldeen Sulemana, describing the Atalanta winger as a player blessed with immense natural ability.Speaking to FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Essien highlighted Sulemana's pace, dribbling, and strength as key attributes that could make him a difference-maker for the Black Stars in North America."Sulemana is a great talent. I managed to see him here, and he's got a lot of qualities in him. He's

Former Ghana international Michael Essien has backed Kamaldeen Sulemana to translate his natural gifts into match-winning performances for the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to FIFA, Essien praised the Atalanta winger's raw talent but stressed that confidence and freedom on the pitch will be key to unlocking his potential."Sulemana is a great talent. I managed to see him here, and he's got a lot of qualities in him. He's a good dribbler, he's

Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has urged the Black Stars to embrace the unpredictability of tournament football as they prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to FIFA, Essien acknowledged that Ghana have been drawn in a challenging Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, but insisted that the team should not be daunted."That's a tough group. But there are always tough games to play, and it's up to you to win them," the 2012 Champions League

Promising Ghanaian defender Eric Mensah is currently on trial with Spanish side Malaga CF as he looks to take the next step in his budding career.The 18-year-old right-back, who can also operate as a winger, rose through the ranks at MSK Zilina Africa in Ghana's lower-tier league before earning the opportunity to impress the Spanish outfit.Mensah's move follows an eye-catching performance at the ROC Cup tournament staged at the University of Ghana Stadium in February 2026,

Kofi Adams says Ghana will appoint a new head coach by April 13, with talks at final stage.

The head coach of Aduana FC, Cioaba Aristica, has stressed that his team will go all out to win their next Ghana Premier League fixture against Bibiani Gold Stars.The Dormaa-based side will welcome the league leaders to Nana Agyemang Badu Park on Friday, April 10, in the first game of Week 29.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Cioaba Aristica shared that his team has stepped up preparations with the mindset to do everything for the win on the matchday.â??We have started the preparations

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has expressed optimism about Ghana's chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that the Black Stars possess the quality to make a deep run despite the ongoing search for a new head coach.Speaking in an upcoming interview on Channel One TV's Upside Down show, Adams acknowledged that the team is not yet fully preparedâ??largely due to the absence of a head coachâ??but remained confident in the squad's potential."We

Ghana's long search for a new Black Stars head coach is nearing its conclusion, with Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams confirming that an appointment will be made by Friday or, at the latest, Monday.Speaking in an upcoming interview on Channel One TV's Upside Down show, Adams revealed that discussions are in their final stages, with only a few candidates left to engage before a decision is reached."Hopefully, if by this weekend we don't announce the coach,

German-Ghanaian defender Dennis Duah produced a standout display at the back and registered a fine assist as TSV Havelse thrashed Wehen Wiesbaden 4â??1 away in 3. Liga action.Operating on the right side of a back five, Duah balanced defensive solidity with a constant willingness to step forward.Havelse struck early when Christopher Schepp finished a move created by Nassim Boujellab in the sixth minute, before Fatih Kayaâ??s goal levelled it at 1â??1 before half-time. Semi

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has conceded that Ghana are not yet ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, pointing to the absence of a head coach as a major concern with the tournament fast approaching.The Black Stars head into the final stretch of preparations without technical leadership following the dismissal of Otto Addo, who was relieved of his duties after a poor run of results in international friendlies, including defeats to Germany and Austria.Adams acknowledged

The head coach of Vision FC, Nana Kwaku Agyemang, is anticipating a cagey encounter against Hearts of Oak in their next fixture in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.Although his side has never won a Premier League match against the Phobians, he is confident of a win in the upcoming contest.Speaking in his pre-match interview, Nana Kwaku Agyemang disclosed that he is expecting a match where both teams will play with a lot of caution.He, however, is trusting his players to put