The second week matches of the Salpholda Hockey League ‘A’ served drama, dominance, and a flood of goals as men and women’s teams battled for early supremacy at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Pitch. The action began on Friday with a tightly contested men’s encounter between Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Legon Knights. Coming off a … The post Salpholda Hockey League ‘A’:

Residents of the Hanseatic city rejected in a referendum on Sunday the proposal to submit a candidacy to the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) to host the 2036, 2040 or 2044 Games, with 54.9 per cent voting against and turnout at 49.5 per cent. The result removes Hamburg from Germany’s internal process just before the … The post Hamburg says no to Olympic bid appeared first on Ghanaian

Former England international James Milner has announced his retirement after a 24-year Premier League career. The versatile 40-year-old was out of contract after spending the past three seasons with Brighton. Milner played for six teams in England’s top flight and broke the record for most Premier League appearances in February. He started his career with … The post Record-holder Milner

Guillermo Ochoa hopes to play in a record sixth World Cup after being named in Mexico’s squad for this summer’s tournament. The 40-year-old goalkeeper has joined Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the first players to be selected for a sixth World Cup. Former Ballon d’Or rivals Messi and Ronaldo are set to feature prominently … The post Mexico select Ochoa for sixth World Cup appeared

Premier David Crisafulli turned the first sod at the Victoria Park construction site yesterday, officially taking the first step in building the much-disputed Olympic venue after the last of the protesters were removed. “It’s game on, we have a plan to deliver for the 2032 Games and beyond, and today, we get cracking on delivering … The post Work on Brisbane 2032 stadium begins appeared first

Barcelona and Spain have received a major boost ahead of the World Cup after national team manager Luis de la Fuente suggested that Lamine Yamal could be fit in time for the opening match of the tournament. The teenager’s fitness had been one of the biggest concerns surrounding Spain’s squad announcement following his recent injury … The post Yamal will be ready for the first match’

The Government has issued a travel advice, urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa until further notice. This followed what it described as increasing xenophobic attacks against African nationals in the country. The advisory, issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra on Sunday, said the attacks, allegedly perpetrated by groups presenting … The post Xenophobic

The Government has commended the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) College of Education, Koforidua, for its contributions to teacher training and national development. It said the institution had produced graduates equipped to support quality teaching and learning nationwide over the years a feat central to the national broader educational transformation agenda. Madam Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, Eastern … The post Govt

Obi was declared winner of the Nigeria Democratic Congress ?primary on Sunday, less than a month after quitting an alliance that had tried to set up a single opposition challenger The acceptance from Obi, who came third in the last election after galvanising young voters, hit hopes among some opposition backers that he might return … The post Obi to run for president again appeared first on Ghanaian

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Awentami Paul Afoko has called on party members, executives, and patrons to look beyond old divisions and focus on building a political culture that delivers tangible progress. Speaking in separate meetings with Regional Executives, the Council of Elders, and the Patrons of the NPP in the … The post We must build bridges

The Black Stars camp in Wales just got a major boost with Manchester City’s forward. Antoine Semenyo is the latest arrival, touching down Saturday evening and pushing the squad number to 25. The Manchester City forward linked up with the team at the hotel and was quick to settle in, joining teammates for a relaxed … The post Semenyo touches down in Wales

The Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed all party members and groups engaged in early presidential campaign activities to stop immediately. The directive followed a meeting between the Council and President John Dramani Mahama on May 29, 2026, during which they discussed party unity, discipline and support for the government’s … The post NDC

Presidential staffer, Dr Sammy Ayeh has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing it of focusing on issues that do not address the needs of Ghanaians. Commenting on the controversy surrounding a private family funeral of Gold board CEO, Sammy Gyamfi’s father on facebook , Dr Ayeh described attempts to politicise the event as unnecessary … The post NPP focusing

The Central East Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has arrested 13 drivers for the unauthorised use of sirens and emergency lights during a special enforcement exercise conducted along the Kasoa-Winneba Highway. The operation, carried out on 30th May 2026 at Budumburam, formed part of ongoing efforts to enforce road traffic regulations and promote … The post MTTD

The Government of Ghana has advised its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa following what it described as increasing xenophobic attacks targeting Africans in the country. In a travel advisory issued in Accra on June 1, 2026, the government said it had observed with concern a rise in attacks by groups presenting themselves … The post Government

Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah file Petition for removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General over Xenophobia attacks in South Africa Political activist Solomon Owusu and lawyer Andrew Appiah-Danquah have filed a petition with the African Union (AU) seeking the removal of Wamkele Keabetswe Mene as Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat over concerns about … The post Solomon

Of course humans are responsible for many of the problems facing the world. We are the species clearing forests faster than they can regenerate, speaking passionately about climate change while accelerating consumption, and developing technologies powerful enough to reshape the planet without demonstrating the wisdom to govern ourselves responsibly.  Environmental destruction, political division, warfare, inequality … The post The

Benso Oil Palm Plantation PLC (BOPP) has invested GH¢107 million in the development of a 3,030-hectare smallholder and outgrower oil palm project. Out of the total land size, 1,630 hectares have matured, while the remaining 1,400 hectares are expected to reach maturity by the end of 2026. In addition, the Outgrower Value Chain Fund, a … The post BOPP invests GH¢107m in outgrower oil palm

Residents of several farming communities in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region say they are living under siege as illegal miners, popularly known as galamsey operators, move into their areas with armed force and heavy equipment. The affected communities, Yawsan, Jinijini, Amomaja, Atronie, and adjoining areas have appealed to security agencies to take immediate … The post Farming

Three corporate organisations have signed partnerships with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to support its brands ahead of the FIFA World Cup and contribute to the development of football in the country.The organisations include betPawa, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), and TECNO Ghana.Betting company, betPawa, signed a commitment of GH?3.5 million to support the Black Stars … The post 3