Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has disclosed that he never thought about taking up the role.The experienced attacker was officially named the substantive captain of the Black Stars in 2025, succeeding his elder brother, André Ayew.Since his appointment, he has led by example, playing a key role in the national teamâ??s qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where he contributed the most goals and the most assists.Speaking on the GFA Podcast Beyond the Whistle, Jordan Ayew opened
Hearts of Oak midfielder David Oppong Afrane has praised the impact of departed head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, highlighting the strict tactical discipline and empathetic player management that defined their recent season.Afrane revealed that the technical team intentionally cultivated an open, modern communication framework to shield the squad from external fan pressure."Coach Didi and his technical team created a cordial environment," Afrane told Kessben TV."They
Hearts of Oak defender David Oppong Afrane has admitted that the team felt more comfortable playing away from home due to intense pressure and abusive language from a section of their own supporters.Speaking on their turbulent domestic campaign, the former Ghana U23 international highlighted a psychological barrier confronting the squad at home."Hearts of Oak felt more comfortable away because of pressure and abusive language from some home fans," Afrane told Kessben TV."Without
Hearts of Oak defender David Oppong Afrane has opened up about the tactical hurdles that defined the club's recently concluded 2025â??26 Ghana Premier League season.Reflecting on a campaign where the Phobians finished in third place, Afrane explained how visiting teams fundamentally altered their strategies when visiting the capital.He noted that opponents intentionally abandoned open, attacking play to frustrate the former champions on their home turf."We struggled
Ghanaian coach Charles Akonnor has expressed his excitement after being named Coach of the Season in the 2025/26 Kenya Premier League, following an impressive campaign with Gor Mahia.The SportPesa League awards ceremony was held on Thursday, June 4, at the Glee Hotel in Nairobi, where the best performers of the season were honoured.The event brought together players, coaches, match officials, content creators and fans to celebrate a season filled with competitive football and standout
The Sports Ministry has made efforts to convince Crystal Palace forward Eddie Nketiah to represent Ghana, according to his father, Edward Nketiah Snr.Speaking on Joy Prime TV, Nketiah Snr confirmed that contact has been made with the 26-year-old striker as speculation over a potential switch to the Black Stars continues."I know there's been approaches from the Sports Ministry and a few others, and that's great," he said."He sustained an injury this time
Edward Nketiah Snr has revealed that he has lost count of the number of times he has been asked whether his son, Eddie Nketiah, will one day play for Ghana.The father of the Crystal Palace forward says questions about a possible switch to the Black Stars have followed him for years, reflecting the continued interest among Ghanaian football fans in seeing the striker represent his ancestral homeland.â??Listen, I've had that question about 500 times, and it's a question
WASCAL's CCAN (Climate Change Action Now) is an advocacy initiative that amplifies youth voices, drives policy reform, and unites stakeholders to build sustainable climate resilience across West Africa.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has insisted that it would be a mistake to dismiss Ghanaâ??s chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.According to him, the Black Stars have the quality to compete with any team at the tournament.Speaking on the Delay Show, Okraku emphasised that football history is full of surprises, where underdogs have gone on to achieve remarkable success while favourites have sometimes fallen short.He argued that Ghana belongs in the conversation
The Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Dr. Hugh Brown has noted that cocoa cultivation has historically been one of the major contributors to deforestation.
For Queen Titiaka, the programme is about much more than skills acquisition.
The National Media Commission has appointed Dr Isaac Okpoti Nai as the new Managing Director of New Times Corporation, publishers of Ghanaian Times and The Spectator newspapers. In an engagement with staff of the Corporation today, June 5, 2026, Dr.Nai, expressed his appreciation to everyone for holding the forth and contributing to the growth of … The post New Times Corporation gets new MD appeared first
He toured the Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ) product lineup, Minskyekspo ZAO displays, Bobruiskagromash fertilizer equipment, and a massive BelAZ-75710 haul truck.
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced a temporary shutdown of the Barekese Water Treatment Plant to facilitate critical repair works on its transmission pipeline, a move expected to affect water supply in parts of the Kumasi Metropolis and adjoining communities.
The Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has directed the Board of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to suspend the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer for two weeks with immediate effect over the announcement of a suspension of admissions for new emergency cases.
As part of activities to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Day and Mother’s Day, MomsConnectGH last Saturday organised a donation drive to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital under its outreach initiative, The Hannah Project. The initiative formed part of the organisation’s broader commitment to supporting vulnerable groups in society while creating awareness around mental health challenges, particularly … The post MomsConnectGH
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has directed the Board of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to suspend the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer for two weeks with immediate effect over the controversial announcement that temporarily halted admissions of new emergency cases at the facility. The suspension follows widespread public concern after KATH announced […] The post KATH
Delegation to participate in Voazok’s Canada-Africa Agribusiness Summit, engage with investors, and explore partnerships in Saskatchewan
Your complete guide to 2026 FIFA World Cup Group D — featuring USA, Turkey, Paraguay, and Australia. Key players, fixtures, venues, and what to expect this summer.
This comes after the Commission conducted a Monitoring and Evaluation Assessment of the seedlings it distributed during the Tree Planting Exercise last year.
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