Government has declined a request for a state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing heightened concerns over recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Croatia’s most successful head coach, Zlatko Dalic, stepped down on Wednesday after nine years in charge, less than a week ?after his side’s exit from the 2026 World Cup following a loss ?to Portugal in the round of 32. Under Dalic’s tenure, Croatia finished runners-up at the 2018 World Cup and third in the 2022 … The post Dalic, Martinez leave Croatia, Portugal coaching

With 12 minutes of normal time remaining, Egypt stood on the cusp of their greatest ever World Cup result. The Pharaohs led Argentina, the reigning world champions, 2-0 in Atlanta Stadium. A quarter-final spot their first beckoned for the football-obsessed African country. Then it went wrong very quickly. Horribly wrong. When Cristian Romero reduced the … The post Egypt fume at

France’s World Cup campaign has already tested their firepower, patience and nerves, but ?today’s quarter-final against Morocco will offer Didier Deschamps’ side something different: their first full football examination of the tournament. The meeting is a rematch of the 2022 World Cup semi-final, when France ended Morocco’s historic run in Qatar, but this time the … The post Morocco

EVERY successful expedition has its enemies. Some lie ahead, waiting to ambush. Others travel with you. For Ghana’s Black Stars, the most dangerous opponent has often been the latter. It does not wear Argentina’s sky blue. It does not wear Brazil’s famous yellow. It does not even wear England’s white. It wears Black Stars jerseys. … The post Ghana’s biggest opponent

They exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed their shared commitment to fostering greater cooperation, regional integration, and the prosperity of the two great nations

Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas Lions look to reach the last four once again.

Members of Public Accounts Committees (PACs) from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been urged to strengthen collaboration and adopt practical measures to tackle corruption, illicit financial flows and other financial crimes in the sub-region. The call was made at a seminar on the theme, “Preventing Financial Crimes and Enhancing Public … The post ‘West Africa

BoG remains steadfast in its oversight role, committed to ensuring a resilient and safe financial sector through enhanced regulatory frameworks, improved supervision, and fraud prevention initiatives.

Veteran Ghanaian filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah, has unveiled a new documentary and animated film aimed at sparking conversations on Africa’s identity, history and future, while urging filmmakers to use cinema as a tool to reclaim the continent’s narrative. The productions were unveiled at a private industry screening in Accra on Wednesday under the theme: ‘Why Are … The post Kwaw Ansah unveils

A private operator would prioritise maximising profits, increasing power production costs and exposing the state to commercial risks

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged the Minister for the Interior to publicly identify and prosecute government officials allegedly implicated in the trafficking of 320 kilograms of methamphetamine worth over $300 million, which was intercepted in Australia. Speaking in an interview with The Chronicle, the Assin […] The post Name

The civil society organisation insists that the formation and launch of the 'security-vigilante' group is a breach of Act 999.

This is a drop from 365 in 2024 to 219 in 2025, coming on the heels of Ghana’s financial sector recording a significant rise in overall fraud cases during the year, driven largely by a surge in electronic fraud within the Payment Service Provider sector.

The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has turned to one of Ghana’s leading private sector figures, Mr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong to serve as its first Chancellor, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration between academia and industry. The University announced that the Chief Executive Officer of the Special Group of Companies will assume […] The post UniMAC

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional amendments that abolish direct presidential elections, postpone the next vote and extend his tenure, according to a government notice issued on Tuesday, despite strong opposition from critics. Mnangagwa, already one of the world’s oldest serving leaders at 83, had previously pledged to step down when his … The post Zimbabwe

The 2025 Bank of Ghana (BoG) Fraud Report has revealed that 75 out of the 219 employees implicated in fraud across banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) in 2025 were dismissed, representing just 34 per cent of all staff linked to fraudulent activities during the year. Forty Four out of the figure, which represents 59 […] The post 75 Bank Workers Dismissed For Fraud –BoG Report

Following the nomination last Monday of Nana Ama Bonsu by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as the 15th Asantehemaa, she has adopted Nana Yaa Akyaa II as her stool name. The name Nana Yaa Akyaa II was formally announced on Tuesday. She is named after her grandmother, Nana Yaa Akyaa I, the 10th Asantehemaa, who reigned […] The post New Asantehemaa adopts Nana Yaa Akyaa II as stool name 

The reintroduction of regional tribunals has triggered a heated debate in Parliament, with the Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, warning that the institutions evoke memories of what he described as the “dark days” of Ghana’s history under the PNDC Military era. Mr Jinapor made the remarks when the Attorney-General and Minister for […] The post Tribunals revive PNDC-era fears

If Romania will be bigger again, its territory is unpredictable. It will not be similar to any other analysis or to any other image of what it would be. With the biggest territory or with other different territory, Romania is still able to lead the global situation as any other man can do as a unity. Is Romania’s view a threat […] The post Is Romania A Problem For Asia? appeared first on The