Aissa Mandi was visibly heartbroken after Algeriaâ??s 2-0 loss to Switzerland ended their 2026 World Cup run in the round of 16, but he refused to make any rushed decision about his international future.The Lille defender said the squad had prepared well and believed they were ready to go further, only to be punished by Switzerlandâ??s efficiency at key moments.â??We're very disappointed. We started the match well, we had a solid plan in our heads. Despite that, they

Richard Amo Yartey, Director of Inspectorate at the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed that the nationwide death toll due to the devastating floods on Monday, June 29 has risen to 34.

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah is available for selection ahead of their crucial Round of 32 clash against Australia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Salah had sparked concern after sustaining an injury during the final group-stage match against Iran, where he was forced off the pitch after 57 minutes.But the African powerhouse has been boosted by the return of the highly-profiled winger as the team gears up for the Australia clash on Friday evening.Despite his availability, it remains uncertain

Australia coach Tony Popovic has reiterated his respect for Egypt ahead of Australiaâ??s crucial Round of 32 clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while expressing confidence in his squadâ??s ability to continue their impressive tournament run.The Asian giants takes on the African football powerhouse in a highly competitive clash on Friday evening, with victory crucial to securing a place in the last 16 of the global showpiece, being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Ahead

Egyptian international Emam Ashour has set sights on snatching victory against Australia in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The African powerhouse takes on the Asian giants in a highly competitive clash on Friday evening, with victory crucial to securing a place in the last 16 of the tournament.According to Ashour, the North African outfit will head into the highly anticipated encounter with only one objective, securing victory and continuing their impressive journey

Vladimir Petkovic has called on Algeria to â??see the glass half fullâ? after their 2-0 loss to Switzerland ended the Desert Foxesâ?? 2026 World Cup journey in the round of 32 in Vancouver.The Bosnian coach admitted there were regrets, but insisted this campaign should still be viewed as a historic step forward for Algerian football.Reflecting on the match, Petkovic pointed to the start of the second half as the turning point. â??I think the second goal was the decisive

The Confederation of African Football has paid tribute to Riyad Mahrez following his decision to retire from international duty, marking the end of a remarkable chapter for one of Africaâ??s most decorated modern footballers.Mahrez, who captained the Algeria for several years, has called it a quit on international career after the sidesâ?? elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32.The experienced winger was in action when the North African outfit succumbed to a

Algeria star Riyad Mahrez has announced his retirement from international football following their elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The experienced winger and captain was in action when the North African outfit succumbed to a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland in the round 32, bringing an end to their World Cup participation.After the match, the former Manchester City star confirmed his retirement from international football, stating that the defeat against Switzerland marks his

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez announces his retirement from international football after the Desert Foxes’ 2-0 defeat by Switzerland in the World Cup round of 32.

FDA warns Ghanaians not to accept, sell or eat food recovered from Accra's floodwaters.

President Mahama swears in Dr. Pamela Graham as Auditor-General, urging independence, fairness and stronger public accountability.

Following the devastating Accra floods that claimed 13 lives, Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah has been appointed to take charge of a nationwide flood mitigation exercise.

Switzerland booked their place in the Round of 16 stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 2-0 victory over Algeria on Friday morning.The result saw the Swiss finally ending a long-standing knockout curse that had seen them eliminated in each of their previous seven appearances at this stage of the tournament.On the matchday, the Swiss made a slow start to the contest and were helped by a key early moment when Algeria appealed for a penalty after Ramiz Zerrouki went down inside

The fire destroyed office furniture, electrical appliances, books, and other equipment within the affected office.

The Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister emphasised that Ghana remains an important partner for Viet Nam in West Africa

Dompreh called for transparent regulations, stronger protection of Ghana’s national interest, and high-integrity carbon projects.

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu tells Parliament the CSSPS placement system promotes fairness, merit and equal access to quality education.

CWPC donates food, sanitary items and relief supplies to thousands affected by the Kwame Nkrumah Circle floods in Accra.

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz believes Colombia have some weakness that the Black Stars can exploit when the two sides meet in the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup. Colombia are yet to lose a game at the tournament and were surprises winners of Group K, which had European heavyweights and one of the favourites to win the World Cup Portugal.Queiroz, who is Portuguese, coached Colombia between 2019 and 2020, and admits the South Americans have a good team but remains confident of

Live coverage of Switzerland vs Algeria at the FIFA World Cup 2026.