The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammy Awuku, has raised strong concerns about what he describes as “a deliberate and coordinated attempt” to push Ghana toward a one-party state. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, MP said recent political developments suggest an effort to weaken key institutions that protect the country’s democracy … The post Sammy

Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi has announced his final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, maintaining continuity while reinforcing key areas as the Carthage Eagles prepare for a demanding tournament in Morocco.The squad sees the important return of midfield duo Ellyes Skhiri and Hannibal Mejbri, both of whom missed recent international fixtures. Their inclusion restores balance, energy and creativity to a Tunisian midfield that will be central to their campaign in Group

By Yao Afra YAO Chapter 1 A rundown: the rundown world A whole lot has transpired in the world since we last spoke.  Trump says the world’s saving has been left to him—dumped on him… The UN is virtually doing nothing, he insinuates. Eight wars—soon to be nine… Eight whole wars, he has solved so […] The post Attempted Prophecies: Torkornoo and ECOWAS in a rundown world

First Deputy Minority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has criticised President Mahama for requesting two Members of Parliament to withdraw a Private Member’s bill they are drafting to repeal the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act. Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga and the Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor have initiated a Private Member’s Bill to abolish the act […]

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw is seeking to name a 27-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but the plan has met resistance from the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), which prefers to limit the squad to 24 players due to financial considerations.CAF has approved expanded squad lists of up to 28 players for AFCON 2025, increasing the previous standard of 23. The adjustment is intended to help teams manage player workload and address potential health concerns during the

The inaugural “GhanaFest Europe: Live in Holland Trade & Cultural Expo” concluded last week in The Hague, marking a new chapter in Ghana–Netherlands economic and cultural ties. The three-day event, held from December 3 to 5, 2025 brought together Ghanaian and Dutch businesses, policymakers, traditional leaders and diaspora communities to explore opportunities in sectors ranging … The post GhanaFest

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has finally tabled the Sports Fund Bill to aid the development of all sporting disciplines in Ghana before Parliament. Adams, since his appointment as the sector minister, has been enthusiastic about passing a bill to cater for the funding of sports in Ghana. In effect, he brought the […]

Morocco coach Walid Regragui has announced a strong 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with star full-back Achraf Hakimi included despite a recent ankle injury. The Atlas Lions will host the tournament, which begins on December 21.Hakimi, recently crowned African Best, is expected to miss the opening matches, but Regragui insists his leadership and influence are indispensable as Morocco chase their first AFCON title since 1976. The squad also features key figures Yassine

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Majority Leader and the Majority Chief Whip in Parliament to withdraw a Private Member’s Bill that seeks to repeal the law establishing the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The directive follows the President’s statement on Wednesday during a meeting with the National Peace Council, where he publicly … The post President

By Kizito CUDJOE Government has pulled its revised lithium agreement from parliament after a wave of public criticism over the new fiscal terms, which cut the negotiated royalty rate to 5 percent from an earlier 10 percent secured by the previous administration. The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in a statement announcing the decision, […] The post Revised lithium deal withdrawn

The Vice President of Colombia, Francia Elena Marquez Mina, is in Ghana for a state visit. She will visit the Vice President of Ghana, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, December, 11. The two will hold bilateral talks expected to focus on strengthening Ghana-Columbia relations, particularly in the areas […]

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola may have a significant decision to make over his future if the club choose to cash in on Antoine Semenyo in January, according to football finance expert Dr Dan Plumley.Semenyo has a £65 million release clause and is attracting interest from several Premier League clubs, raising the possibility of another major departure just months after Bournemouth sold three key defenders in the summer.Speaking to Football Insider, Plumley said Iraola will

…supports gender-based activism in James Town The Netherlands government has donated new upscale intrusive scanners to Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) as part of collective efforts aimed at tackling transnational trafficking of illegal drugs through the country’s airports. The new scanners are expected to significantly boost the commission’s operational efficiency and enhance their ability to […] The post Netherlands

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed the list of referees and officials assigned to the Matchday 14 fixtures of the Ghana Premier League, scheduled for Friday, December 12, to Sunday, December 14, 2025.The matchweek opens on Friday with the clash between Heart of Lions and Aduana FC at the Kpando Stadium, where Gideon Nii-Coffie will take charge, assisted by Seth Abletor and James Osafo.On Saturday, Hearts of Oak host Nations FC at the University of Ghana Stadium, with Rustum

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has highlighted the three qualities that have stood out in Mohammed Kudusâ?? recent performances, following another decisive showing from the Ghanaian in Spursâ?? 3-0 Champions League victory over Slavia Praha on Tuesday night.Kudus was instrumental as Tottenham recovered from their defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, converting a composed penalty to double Spursâ?? lead after a David Zima own goal, before Xavi Simons added the third from

Soil degradation, erosion, and climate change are taking a toll on Africa’s farmers, threatening food security and livelihoods. The complexities of agricultural development in Africa, particularly in West Africa, where soil fertility is declining, and competing claims on land are increasing have given reason for concern. At a World Soil Day webinar themed “Healthy Soils […]

Black Galaxies coach Kassim Mingle has explained his decision to leave Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare out of recent training camps.Mingle named a 20-man home-based Black Stars squad for a friendly against South Africa next Tuesday, again without the goalkeeper, sparking questions about the omission.The former Nations FC coach said leaving out Asare is intentional. He wants other local goalkeepers to gain experience and prove their quality at national level.â??Thereâ??s

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused the government of either being confused or engaging in public relations gimmicks following the president’s request for the bill that was seeking to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to be withdrawn. He made the point that the leader of […]