The Ghana Police Service has arrested one person in connection with the murder of an Indian national, Devendra Singh, in Kumasi. The suspect, whose name was not disclosed, was in police custody and assisting with investigations. A statement signed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police and Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Ashanti … The post 1 arrested over murder

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that the outstanding winning bonuses due to players, technical team members, and management officials for Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification are yet to be paid.Ahead of the resumption of the qualifiers in 2025, an agreement was reached between the playing body and the management committee to split the qualification bonuses, with 50 per cent to be paid upfront and the remaining half released upon securing qualification.Ghana

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has commended Ghanaian football supporters for their crucial role in the Black Starsâ?? qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana endured a challenging start to the qualifying campaign but ultimately secured a place at the tournament, which will be staged across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Speaking on Asempa FM, Adams acknowledged initial difficulties following the change in government but said the return of

The Ghana national team is set to receive a minimum of USD 12.5 million for participating in the expanded FIFA World Cup 2026, following a significant increase in financial distribution approved by FIFA.The new financial package represents a USD 2 million rise from the previous allocation given to teams at the last World Cup, underlining FIFAâ??s commitment to enhancing support for participating nations.Under the revised structure, each qualified team will receive USD 2.5 million

New Ghana goalkeepers trainer, Dan Gaspar, has expressed excitement after being named on the Black Stars' technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Gaspar reunites with new coach Carlos Queiroz as the latest member of the technical team. The American and Queiroz have been working together at various national teams, including Iran and Portugal.The Hartford Athletic's goalkeeper's trainer will be making his fourth appearance at the World Cup following his

The FIFA Council has approved a historic increase in financial distribution for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, with a record total of USD 871 million set to be shared among all 48 participating Member Associations.The decision was confirmed during a Council meeting held in Vancouver, Canada, just 44 days before the tournament kicks off.The expanded financial package represents a 15% increase, underlining FIFAâ??s growing commercial strength and its commitment to reinvesting

By Kizito CUDJOE Participants at the latest Women in Business Dialogue Series (WIB), held in Kumasi, have expressed confidence in the platform’s ability to deliver tangible results for female-led enterprises. According to a broad spectrum of stakeholders, WIB has evolved beyond a mere talking shop, with its growing relevance reflected in efforts to equip women […] The post Women

European nations Armenia and Georgia have been named as the hosts of the 2029 FIFA U20 World Cup. The tournament will be the first major FIFA event to be held in both countries.The announcement was made during a FIFA Executive Committee meeting was held in Vancouver, Canada on Tuesday, April 28, 2026."This is an unprecedented achievement for Armenian football. For the first time, our country will host a major international football tournament of this scale, reflecting the

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Treasury bill (T-bill) market is beginning to show signs of investor resistance, with repeated auction shortfalls and diverging yields suggesting that domestic participants may be demanding higher compensation after months of policy-driven yield suppression. The most recent auction, on Friday, April 24, 2026, missed its […] The post T-bill

German-Ghanaian actor, Boris Kodjoe believes the World Cup in North America is a good avenue for the revival of the country's economic and cultural fortunes. Ghana has become one of the most visited countries in Africa in recent years following the year of return initiative, which has seen many African-Americans return to the West African nation is search of their ancestry.With the World Cup a little over a month to start, the Hollywood star paid a courtesy visit to the

The Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Seth Twum-Akwaboah, says recent macroeconomic stabilisation – particularly strengthening the cedi – was a necessary step to restore confidence in an economy that had been severely shaken by uncertainty. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Quarterly Economic Outlook session, he noted that the economy went through […] The post AGI

Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Addai registered his fourth goal of the campaign in the Azerbaijani topflight as FK Qarabag recorded a new milestone in their history. Addai scored to complete a 5-1 victory on the road against Neftci, with the Azerbaijani giants recording a 700th away goal. The new milestone was reached after  Musa Qurbanli opened the scoring at the Palms Sports Arena.Although Qarabag, the most dominant team in recent times, are chasing the title with Sabah comfortably

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, Esq. has toured the Royal Ghana Gold Refinery as part of ongoing processes toward the signing of a refining services agreement aimed at advancing local value addition in Ghana’s gold sector. The visit, which took place on Monday, April 27, 2026, forms part […] The post GoldBod

Fidelity Bank Ghana has launched the second cohort of its Orange Inspire programme, in partnership with ALX Ghana, a leading talent accelerator, to equip emerging creative businesses with the skills, mentorship and industry exposure needed to transform creative ideas into sustainable enterprises. Orange Inspire is a specialised programme under the Fidelity Young Entrepreneurs Initiative (FYEI) […] The post Fidelity

Asante Kotoko interim head coach Hamza Obeng has stressed that collective effort will be the key to turning the club's season around as he looks to make an impact in the final weeks of the Ghana Premier League campaign.Speaking ahead of Sunday's clash against Dreams FC, the young tactician acknowledged the weight of the opportunity but made it clear that no individual can succeed alone."It's a big platform, and I have to execute my role with the boys and also