Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen has confirmed that star midfielder Adalberto Carrasquilla will start on the bench for tonightâ??s opening 2026 FIFA World Cup Group L clash against Ghana at the Toronto Stadium.The influential midfielder has been restricted to isolated training sessions since the national team landed in Canada due to an ongoing muscle injury.The 27-year-old playmaker sustained a groin injury during Pumas UNAMâ??s recent Liga MX final defeat against Cruz

Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have renewed their commitment to building a sustainable cocoa economy, with a strong focus on improving the livelihoods of farmers and strengthening cooperation across the sector. The commitment was contained in a Joint Declaration issued after the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana High-Level Summit on the Future of the Cocoa Economy, held in Abidjan […] The post Ghana,

The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Mahamudu Bawumia, has extended his best wishes to the Black Stars as Ghana kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.

An ADB banker testifying in the NSS ghost names trial says he is unaware of any formal theft complaint by the NSA against Gifty Oware-Mensah over a GH¢31m financial loss.

Aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Awentami Paul Afoko, has expressed confidence that the party is well-positioned to reclaim power in the 2028 general elections. According to him, the NPP has a unique opportunity to return to government because for the first time in several election cycles, former President John Dramani […] The post Afoko

Fresh questions have emerged over the actual cost of running of government despite claims of a leaner administration, with Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, arguing that staffing figures alone do not provide a complete picture of the burden placed on the public purse. According to him, the true size of government should […] The post JDM’s ‘Lean Government’ Heavy On

The KGL Foundation has commissioned a newly renovated Out-Patient Department (OPD) at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, a move aimed at improving mental healthcare delivery and enhancing the experience of patients seeking treatment. The project, which involved a comprehensive refurbishment of the facility, has transformed the OPD into a modern and patient-friendly space. The upgraded facility […] The post KGL

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has commented on reports that former Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta has obtained permanent residency status in the United States, arguing that the development could significantly complicate ongoing extradition efforts.

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The United States sees significant room to expand investment in Ghana as bilateral trade between the two countries approaches US$4 billion, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Rolf Olson has said. He highlighted the strengthening economic relationship between Washington and Accra amid evolving global trade dynamics and development priorities. Speaking at celebrations […] The post US-Ghana

The soccer stars’ sharp black suits with leopard-print details are a nod to a long history of “sapeur” fashion.

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with traditional authorities as it enters a new era of leadership. The waste management giant’s newly appointed Managing Director, Mrs. Doris Kwekwor Adjei, led a high-level delegation on a courtesy visit to the President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs and Paramount Chief of […] The post Zoomlion

Public discussions surrounding the matter must be guided by a commitment to the facts and the rule of law rather than partisan considerations

By Ama Adiepena Wiredu-Akpabli This year’s Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM) – Ghana engagements and discussions highlighted critical issues that are redefining the Human Resource profession in Ghana. The Conference, held in Accra, brought together a wide range of HR Practitioners from across the country and beyond. Key Issues Raised The enforcement of […] The post CIHRM

Police in Poland are investigating the execution-style murder of a Russian artist and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin. Polish prosecutors said Robert K, known as the artist Semyon Skrepetsky, was shot dead on Monday morning in the Polish city of Bia?a Podlaska, about 40km (25 miles) from the Belarusian border. The 44-year-old was shot […] The post Russian artist and Putin critic shot

The Hungarian parliament has backed a change to the constitution that limits a prime minister’s term in office to eight years, fulfilling a promise by Péter Magyar to prevent Viktor Orbán becoming prime minister again. Orbán led Hungary uninterrupted for16 years, until Magyar’s Tisza party swept him from power in April’s election, winning a two-thirds […] The post Hungary’s

US President Donald Trump has said Russia should make a peace deal with Ukraine and he will do what he can to end the war, following a “very good” meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and G7 leaders at a summit in France. “I’m gonna do whatever I can,” Trump told reporters on Tuesday at the […] The post Trump says he will push for peace in Ukraine after

Despite a 2-0 defeat of South Africa and a 5-1 annihilation of Tunisia, Africa has held a firm challenge at the ongoing FIFA World Cup. A nine-man Bafana Bafana suffered a defeat in the tournament opener against a determined Mexican side in the championship Africa aims to make a bold statement with the increase in … The post 2026 FIFA World Cup: Black Stars open

The 2026 Greater Accra Basketball League resumed at the El-Wak Sports Stadium following an enforced break occasioned by an unfortunate medical emergency that led to the passing of Michael Arhin, a player of Coldstore, on May 20. Following consultations with stakeholders, the competition resumed in his honour with exciting games across all divisions. At the … The post 2026 Accra B’ball

Dealers of Black Stars paraphernalia, including Ghana flags and jerseys, have bemoaned low patronage ahead of the team’s opening FIFA World Cup Group L fixture against Panama today. Speaking to The Ghanaian Times on Monday, traders operating at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange and Osu Oxford Street attributed the situation to the low level of confidence … The post Traders record low