Accra Lions Football Club have confirmed a new chapter in their technical leadership, appointing 38-year-old Richard Afoakwa as Head Coach for the remainder of the 2025â??26 season.Afoakwa steps up from his previous role as Assistant Coach, reflecting the clubâ??s belief in continuity and internal development.He will be supported on the touchline by Johannes Pieper, who remains an important figure in the technical setup as the team chases its ambitions in Ghanaâ??s Division
The Vice President, Professor Nana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has commended the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, for a remarkable tour of duty. She made the commendation when HE. Defa paid a farewell call in her at the Jubilee House in Accra on January 20. Ambassador Tong Defa, who has served in Ghana for […]
By Immanuel BOAMA-WIAFE Seven years into leading operational transformations across corporate giants and my own ventures, I have stumbled upon a truth you will not find in most management playbooks: the best operational leaders are not those who follow the manual to the letter. They are the ones who know exactly when to toss it […] The post The paradox of operational
By Benjamin Tachie ANTIEDU & Goodnuff Appiah LARBI (Ph.D.) The Constitution occupies a unique and exalted place within Ghana’s legal and political order. It is sui generis among laws and the fundamental law from which the validity of all other enactments, actions, and omissions derives. Beyond its binding legal force, the Constitution embodies the collective […] The post Constitution
The Judge in the US court hearing the case involving former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has granted a request by his lawyers for a private hearing. This followed overwhelming public interest in the advertised virtual hearing on January 20. Many Ghanaians joined the virtual hearing via the link provided. Mr Ofori-Atta was seen wearing a […]
Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, has provided key updates on the Black Stars’ preparations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the GFA strengthened the Black Stars’ technical team. “The coach has requested some new additions, and the […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that the Black Stars are in discussions to play a friendly against Austria as part of their preparations for the World Cup. Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the GFA, speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, said the arrangement is still being finalised. “Before the Germany game, we intend […]
The Black Stars, Ghana’s national football team, have occasionally courted the interest of foreign-based players eligible to represent the country. Recently, there has been speculation about Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi switching allegiance to Ghana. Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, has clarified that there […]
Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is currently in court for hearing in respect of the revocation of his US visa. On January 7, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested and detained Mr Ofori-Atta. A Public Notice issued by his lawyers, Menka-Premo, Osei-Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and Partners on January 7 said the […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has set Saturday February 7, 2026 for the parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency. The poll is to elect a replacement in Parliament for Mahama Naser Toure who died on January 4 after a short illness. This is contained in a press release dated January 20 and signed by […]
The islands, which Britain has agreed to hand over to Mauritius, are home to a strategically important U.S.-British military base.
Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.
The Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM) has expressed concern over how the Electoral Commission (EC) is undermining them when it comes to by-elections for a dead Assembly Members. According to them, they have had some outstanding by-elections for some electoral areas across the country since the year 2025, but the EC has not been […]
The new government is addressing fuel shortages and strengthening the budget but many are not happy.
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Sagamu, Ogun State, on Tuesday adjourned the case of 45-year-old Adeniyi Kayode, the driver involved in the fatal road crash that claimed the lives of two aides of former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, until February 25. Mr Kayode appeared before the court for the continuation of his trial […]
Kobbie Mainoo is set to remain at Manchester United after a significant change in his fortunes following Ruben Amorimâ??s departure and the arrival of Michael Carrick, a development that brings an end to months of uncertainty surrounding the midfielderâ??s future.The England international of Ghanaian descent had grown increasingly frustrated earlier in the season after finding his first-team opportunities limited under Amorim.Despite interest from Napoli last summer, Mainoo
In many high-income countries, bicycling on city streets is becoming more common, being promoted and invested both for its health benefits and its benefits to our environment and climate. A new study shows that policies that address the needs of bicyclists are far less common in low- and middle-income countries. This is despite the fact […]
â??VfB Stuttgart is preparing to extend the contract of Danish-Ghanaian midfielder Nikolas Nartey beyond the coming summer, according to German outlet Bild.Club officials are reportedly convinced by his recent performances and want to secure his future at the club.Despite these plans, Nartey could still be omitted from Stuttgartâ??s Europa League squad.The 25-year-old started two of the teamâ??s first three matches of the new year, but a new squad registration for European
The Ghana Police Service is investigating a shooting incident involving a female police officer that occurred on January 19, 2026 around the Tetegu area near Weija. A statement issued by the police said preliminary investigations indicate that the female officer allegedly shot a taxi driver following a confrontation. The driver, who was operating a Hyundai […]
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