The Court further held that Wontumi was the effective controlling mind of Akonta Mining.

Ghana goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi finished the 2026 FIFA World Cup with the tournament's highest goals prevented statistic, underlining his outstanding impact despite featuring for just 135 minutes.The St. Gallen shot-stopper recorded a goals prevented figure of 2.35, the best among all goalkeepers at the tournament. The metric compares the quality of shots faced, based on expected goals on target, with the number of goals conceded.Ati-Zigi started Ghana's opening group

The Samuel Inkoom Football Academy (SIFA) has appointed a Tema based professional sports management expert, Mr Lawrence Kofi Abedu Aubyn, as the Academy’s Sporting Director. He would be responsible for the strategic planning, operational governance and institutional development of the academy. Mr Aubyn, who also serves as Co-Founder of Africa x (AXT), a lifecycle management … The post Samuel

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the calendar for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League (GPL), with the new season set to kick off on the weekend of September 4–7, 2026, and conclude on the weekend of May 28–31, 2027. The approved schedule reflects the GFA’s continued commitment to aligning Ghana’s domestic football calendar with the … The post FA releases

A 13-year-old boy was killed after part of a fountain collapsed in Salamanca province, northwestern Spain, during the country’s World Cup victory celebrations. Two other young people were injured, emergency services told the BBC, including one child who was taken to hospital with a possible broken bone in his leg. People were celebrating Spain’s victory … The post Boy, 13, dies during

World Cup winners, Spain, climbed back to the top of the FIFA men’s rankings yesterday, while runners-up Argentina dropped to second place. Luis de la ?Fuente’s side beat 2022 world champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time on Sunday to return to the top of the rankings for the first time since January. France and England … The post Spain top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach record

Kylian Mbappe won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot on Sunday after Lionel Messi failed to add to his tally in the final in New Jersey. The France captain scored 10 goals to top the charts ahead of Argentina great Messi, who finished with eight. England midfielder Jude Bellingham and Norway striker Erling Haaland each … The post Mbappe wins World Cup Golden Boot appeared first on Ghanaian

Ferran Torres scored a dramatic extra-time winner as Spain defeated holders Argentina 1-0 to win the World Cup on Sunday and shatter Lionel Messi’s dreams of a triumphant farewell to football’s greatest stage. Barcelona striker Torres lashed home a thumping finish in the 106th minute to reward a dominant display by Spain against an Argentina … The post Spain down Argentina

The Champions League feel-good story last season, Bodø/Glimt’s path to return to the main competition will start against Union Saint-Gilloise in the qualifying rounds. A pairing of two of the best-run, low-budget clubs in European soccer was the standout of Monday’s draw for the third qualifying round to be played in August. Bodø/Glimt, from a … The post Bodø/Glimt face

US boxer, Hannah Rapp, who in June fought for the World Boxing Council (WBC) women’s featherweight championship, was killed on Saturday while she bicycled in Texas after a motorist struck her with his car, according to authorities. Rapp was 26, and investigators arrested a 31-year-old man identified as Charles Medina in connection with her death, … The post US boxer killed while cycling appeared first on

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the conviction and 20-year prison sentence handed to its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, describing the judgment as a miscarriage of justice. Addressing a press conference at the party’s headquarters in Accra yesterday, the NPP said the decision of the High … The post NPP rejects Wontumi

The Founder and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has urged Christians to rely on the Holy Spirit rather than human beings in overcoming life’s challenges. According to him, God’s Spirit empowered believers with wisdom, direction and strength to excel in every sphere of life. Speaking at the Global Prayer Works Summit … The post Depend

The countdown to the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League enters a crucial stage as the Ghana Football Association (GFA) prepares to officially unveil the full fixture list on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 14:00 GMT (2:00 p.m. local time).The eagerly anticipated release will map out the entire season for all 18 top-flight clubs, with the complete schedule of 306 matches to be published on the GFA's official website, www.ghanafa.org, as well as across the Association's official social

Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has demanded more from his players after their pre-season preparations suffered an early setback with a 2-0 defeat to Rayon Sports in Kigali. The Ghanaian tactician believes the loss at Kigali Pele Stadium was a timely reality check that exposed weaknesses his team must address before the new campaign begins. Rather than panic over the result, Akonnor sees the defeat as part of the rebuilding process as Gor Mahia prepare for domestic, regional

Ghana must build a more resilient, competitive, and sustainable tourism sector, and we must do so by going beyond incremental improvements and fundamentally reform both the superstructure and the substructure of the tourism ecosystem. The future of tourism will not be determined solely by the number of attractions we possess, but by how effectively we … The post Reforming tourism

Nii Odartey Lamptey has raised concerns over the treatment and welfare of football coaches in Ghana, insisting that poor remuneration is limiting their professional growth and affecting the overall development of the game.Lamptey, who enjoyed a distinguished career with clubs including PSV Eindhoven and featured prominently for the Ghana national team, believes coaches need improved financial support to enable them to upgrade their knowledge, acquire new skills and contribute meaningfully

Member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) signed an intergovernmental agreement on Sunday in Freetown backing the Nigeria-Morocco ?Atlantic gas pipeline, according to a Moroccan and Nigerian statement. The pipeline is designed to transport up to 30 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas a year from Nigeria and West Africa … The post ECOWAS backs Nigeria-Morocco

The Local Government Minister commended the Mayor, assembly members, directors and staff of the AMA for working together to improve service delivery despite the financial and legal challenges inherited by the current administration

He noted that broadening opportunities in professional training is essential to developing the skilled workforce needed to support Ghana’s long-term development

  As Accra’s real estate market becomes increasingly sophisticated, investors are looking beyond the biggest developments; they are prioritising exclusivity, privacy, security, location, quality, and sustainable returns over sheer scale. Read More... The post