Liberian football icon and former Ballon d’Or winner George Manneh Weah has issued a scathing rebuttal to rumours suggesting he supports the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco. In a statement dated March 18, 2026, the […]

Five of the six families who lost their wards during the first phase of Ghana’s military recruitment exercise have been provided with replacement opportunities, the Military High Command has confirmed. One family is yet to present a substitute. Speaking to TV3, the military also assured that applicants who failed the medical examination will be given […]

Former Liberia president George Weah has strongly urged the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to intervene and overturn the controversial decision surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, describing the situation as a damaging moment for African football. The former African Player of the Year winner, who remains one of the continent’s most […]

Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

The Western Region is currently grappling with a doctor to patient ratio of 1:14,134 as opposed to the WHO benchmark ratio of 1:1000 population for primary health coverage, according to the Regional Health Directorate. The Director, Dr. Marion Okoh Owusu who is concerned about this reveals that only 14 medical doctors were posted to the […]

Former Liberia President and 1995 Ballon d’Or winner George Weah has weighed in on the recent decision by the Confederation of African Football Appeal Board regarding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. Speaking on the ruling, Weah emphasized the authority of match officials in football. “In football, the Laws of the Game are clear: […]

By Samuel SAM MTN Ghana has donated food items, beverages and cash to the Northern Regional Chief Imam in Tamale in support of the 2026 Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The items included 30 bags of rice, 10 cartons of vegetable oil, 16 packs of mineral water, 15 packs of Malta Guinness, a ram and a mobile […] The post MTN supports Northern Regional Chief Imam ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr

The Ghana Union of Traders Association has raised concerns over high cost of duties at the country’s ports. GUTA says despite signs of economic stability, duties paid at the ports remain high, placing a significant burden on traders and importers. The Union said although government promised to rationalise duties, it has delayed in doing so. […]

GBfoods Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to unity, compassion and community support with a courtesy visit to the National Chief Imam, Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, during the holy month of Ramadan. The delegation was received by the Chief Imam and his council of elders, reinforcing the company’s longstanding relationship with the Muslim community. During the interaction, […] The post GBfoods

The concept of a 24-hour economy offers Ghana a unique opportunity to accelerate its economic growth by maximizing the use of time as a productive asset. Ms. Abigail, PhD (Economics) from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Japan, and a key member of the IGER-AFRICA Economic Team, presents a compelling perspective that emphasizes […]

Daniel Agyei has set his sights firmly on making an impact for Ghana, insisting he is ready to give everything after earning a maiden call-up to the Black Stars.The 28-year-old Kocaelispor forward has been named in head coach Otto Addoâ??s 28-man squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany.But beyond the honour of inclusion, Agyei has made it clear that his focus is on delivering maximum effort whenever he gets the chance.â??Itâ??s a massive

Earlier this month, my country celebrated its 69th Independence Day. In my address to the nation, I invoked the courage and conviction of our founding leaders, who stood firm in the face of immense adversity to secure our freedom. Kwame Nkrumah reminded us that political independence without transforming the global systems that shape our economies […]

Forward Daniel Agyei has described his maiden invitation to the Ghana national team as a â??massive honour,â?? expressing deep pride in finally achieving the opportunity to represent the Black Stars.The 28-year-old Kocaelispor striker was named in head coach Otto Addoâ??s 28-man squad for this monthâ??s high-profile international friendlies against Austria and Germany, marking a significant milestone in his professional career.Reflecting on the call-up, the London-born

Senegal has clarified its position amid the ongoing controversy over the 2025 AFCON title. When asked whether the federation would return the trophy to Morocco while awaiting the verdict from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), a Senegalese Football Federation official said: “We are going to conform to the statutory and regulatory provisions of […]

The Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) Michael Kpessa-Whyte, has called for stronger accountability and performance across Ghana’s state-owned enterprises, describing it as a “national demand.” Speaking at the Authority’s 2026 annual conference in Accra, on Wednesday, March 19, Prof. Kpessa-Whyte emphasized that public enterprises must deliver tangible value to citizens and […]

The President of the Senegalese Football Federation, Abdoulaye Fall, has strongly rejected the decision by the Confederation of African Football to strip Senegal of their 2025 AFCON title, insisting the country will challenge the ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Fall maintained that Senegal’s victory on […]

Tomato traders in Ashanti Region have lamented over what they described as looming shortage of tomatoes in markets across Ghana as the Burkina Faso government has indefinitely banned the export of the commodity. In a letter dated March 16, signed by both the Trade and Agriculture ministers of the Francophone country, it observed that a […]

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has raised concerns over what the Union says is persistent high lending rates charged by commercial banks, despite a reduction in the policy rate. GUTA says lending rates hovering between 22 and 24 percent remain excessive and do not reflect the current policy rate set by the Bank […]

The Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has dismissed claims that she is lobbying to be selected as a running mate of the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to her, she has not made any such move, but was quick to add that she remains […]

The deal came as part of the president's state visit to the UK - the first by a west African leader in 37 years.