Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis headlines a star-studded Diamond League meet in Oslo on Thursday featuring eight other champions from the Paris Olympics. AFP Sport looks at five stand-out events at the sixth meeting of the 15-event Diamond League circuit where athletes have collectively won more than 15 individual Olympic gold medals and over 20 world championship … The post Duplantis

Cristiano Ronaldo’s “unique experience” and form is why he remains a vital part of Portugal’s national team, according to his national team coach Roberto Martinez. Ronaldo lifted the UEFA Nations League trophy with Portugal on Sunday, his third title with the national team. The Al Nassr forward scored his 138th international goal in the final … The post Ronaldo deserves

It comes as a great relief for Ghanaians to learn that three major telecommunications companies in the country – MTN, Telecel and government-owned AT – are set to make significant reductions in the cost of their data bundles by increasing the amount of data provided. The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey […] The post Editorial:

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Tuesday that the inaugural Club World Cup match between Inter Miami CF and Al Ahly at Hard Rock Stadium on June 14 will be sold out, despite thousands of tickets still being available. FIFA originally listed the tickets between $250 and $350 for the match, before marking down prices to … The post FIFA’s Infantino guarantees sold out Miami

The United States conceded four goals in 36 minutes as Mauricio Pochettino’s side were booed off after being thrashed by Switzerland in Nashville on Tuesday night. The result at Geodis Park means the US have been beaten for the fourth time on the spin for the first time since 2007. Since March, the joint-World Cup … The post Pochettino’s US booed off after Switzerland thrashing

Memphis Depay scored twice to equal the Netherlands’ goal-scoring record as the Dutch hammered Malta 8-0 on Tuesday for a second successive World Cup qualifying victory. Depay converted a ninth-minute penalty and fired home a powerful shot seven minutes later to match Robin van Persie’s record of 50 goals for the Dutch national team. Both … The post Depay equals scoring record as Dutch

Brazil qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 win against Paraguay in South American qualifying to give Carlo Ancelotti his first win as manager. Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Jr, scored from close range in the second half, finishing after fine work from Manchester United-bound playmaker Matheus Cunha. The victory, Ancelotti’s first after a … The post Ancelotti earns first win

Ghanaian films lack the creativity seen in Nigerian movies – Veteran actor Daniel Clerk

Senegal became the first African team to beat England in 22 games on Tuesday, winning 3-1 in a friendly at the City Ground thanks to goals from Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra and Cheikh Sabaly. Senegal stretched their unbeaten streak to 24 games, while England’s loss, which included a disallowed late goal from Jude Bellingham for … The post Senegal hand England 1st ever loss to African team

By Louis Gyimah Introduction Ghana has emerged as one of West Africa’s most vibrant technology ecosystems, with Accra increasingly recognized as a regional innovation hub. Building on a foundation of political stability, relatively strong infrastructure, and an educated workforce, Ghana has positioned itself as an attractive destination for tech entrepreneurs, investors, and multinational technology companies […] The post Tech

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The Ministry of Health (MoH) is taking significant steps towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through a three-day forum focused on strengthening community health systems. This initiative aims to improve health outcomes by enhancing the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) program, which has been the foundation of Ghana’s primary care system for over two … The post Ministry

The Parliament of Ghana has held a briefing session on a new support initiative in partnership with the World Bank and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The project aims to enhance the capacity of Members of Parliament and their staff in economic and financial governance to improve legislative efficiency and oversight. The … The post Parliament

As four African sides prepare for the Club World Cup, BBC Sport Africa looks at what impact the expanded 32-team tournament could have on the continent.

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 The World Bank has cautioned that the growth outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, is facing increased downside risks. According to the Bret­ton Woods institution, global growth could be weaker than projected if global trade tensions were to escalate further. In its June 2024 Global Pros­pects, the World Bank said the di­rect effects of the … The post Global growth could

 The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) con­tinue its strong per­formance in May this year with improved returns on the Accra bourse. On the equities market, the GSE Composite Index gained 0.90 per cent in May 2025 to close the month at 6,150.31 points, bringing the year-to-date gain to 25.81 per cent. The GSE in a statement … The post Ghana Stock Exchange sustains positive momentum in May

The Ghana Water Accra West Ladies’ Association on Tuesday donated essential supplies to the Chosen Children’s Centre, an orphanage dedicated to caring for abandoned and vulnera­ble children. The items included diapers, wipes, baby food, toiletries, detergents, bottles of water, rice, cooking oil, sugar, and clothing for children of various ages.” Presenting the items, the Chair­person … The post Ghana

Leaders as indi­viduals are all very different people. Any prospective leader who attempts to em­ulate all the charac­teristics of a specific leader may not succeed. The one essential quality you must have to lead is to be your own person, authentic in every regard. The best leaders are autono­mous and highly independent. Those who are … The post Authentic leadership appeared first on Ghanaian

Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore and Ranking Member on the Health Committee, narrowly escaped referral to Parliament’s Privileges Committee on Tuesday, after a dramatic confrontation over an urgent statement on the ongoing nurses’ strike. Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, who also serves as the Ranking Member on the Health Committee, wanted to […] The post MP