Former Hearts of Oak midfielder Benjamin Afutu Kotey is enjoying a career resurgence in Ethiopia, where he has quickly become a key figure for Ethiopia Insurance SC.Since joining the club during the second transfer window, the 29-year-old has started all four matches for his new side.His latest outing was particularly memorable, as he delivered a Man of the Match display to help Ethiopia Insurance secure progression to the semi-finals of the Ethiopian FA Cup.Afutu's return
The decision, in a country where thousands of women die yearly from unsafe abortions, held that abortions deprive unborn children of the “right to life.”
Ghanaian midfielder Enock Morrison is approaching the final weeks of his contract with Kenyan Premier League side Gor Mahia, even as he continues to deliver outstanding performances on the pitch.The former Asante Kotoko man has been in sensational form this season, making 28 league appearances and contributing three goals and four assists.His consistent excellence has earned him an impressive 15 Man of the Match awards, underlining his status as one of the league's most influential
Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.
At least three Ghana Premier League clubs are chasing the signature of Eleven Wonders attacking midfielder Emmanuel Boateng as the transfer window heats up.The 20-year-old playmaker has been a rare bright spot for bottom-placed Eleven Wonders this season, producing consistent performances despite the team's struggles. His technical ability, vision, and leadership have caught the attention of several top-flight sides looking to strengthen their squads.Berekum Chelsea and Swedru
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the match schedule for the upcoming Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Morocco, confirming dates and kickoff times for Ghana's Group D fixtures.The Black Starlets, who were drawn months ago alongside Algeria, Senegal, and South Africa, will now kick off their campaign on May 14 against Algeria at 19:00 GMT. Their second group match comes on May 17 against Senegal at 16:00 GMT, before wrapping up the group stage
Aduana FC have been fined GHS10,000 and formally warned by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following misconduct during their Ghana Premier League fixture against Dreams FC.The ruling comes after the club was found guilty of allowing supporters to throw objects onto the pitch and at match officials during the game.The committee has ordered that the fine be paid within 14 days of official notification. The sanction is intended to reinforce discipline
South African tactician Pitso Mosimane has played down reports linking him with the vacant Black Stars head coaching position, insisting that no concrete offer was ever made by Ghanaian football authorities.Speaking on Radio 947, the former Al-Ahly and Mamelodi Sundowns coach acknowledged that there was some background chatter but nothing official. "I guess there was a little bit a talk."When I asked the office, it said there is a talk. Concrete (talk) is when the letter
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the full match schedule for the upcoming U17 Africa Cup of Nations, confirming the dates and kickoff times for the group matches of Ghana's Black Starlets.Ghana has been drawn into a challenging Group D alongside Algeria, Senegal, and South Africa, setting up a highly competitive group stage in Morocco.Ghana will begin their campaign on May 14 at 19:00 GMT against Algeria, a fixture expected to set the tone
FIFA has firmly rejected a controversial proposal to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the suggestion coming from a US political envoy.Paolo Zampolli, a diplomat, claimed he had pitched the idea to former President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino. "I have suggested that Italy replace Iran... it would be a dream," Zampolli said, pointing to Italy's status as four-time world champions.However, FIFA is standing its ground. Infantino
The Ghana U17 team stepped up their preparations for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with an impressive 4-2 victory over True Life FC in a friendly match played at the Accra Sports Stadium.The encounter, held on Friday morning, offered an encouraging test for the Black Starlets as they continue building toward the 2026 continental competition set to be hosted in Morocco.The Black Starlets made a dominant start to the game, taking control early and asserting their attacking
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has clarified that Iranian athletes are welcome to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on American soil but warned that other individuals accompanying the delegation may not be granted entry.Speaking at the White House amid ongoing military tensions between the two nations, Rubio addressed growing uncertainty over Iran's participation in the tournament, which is co-hosted by the US."The problem with Iran would be not their athletes.
Sharaf Mahama delivered a timely morale boost to Ghanaâ??s U17 side after paying a courtesy visit to the Black Starlets during their friendly encounter with True Life FC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday morning.The Legacy Rise CEO spent time engaging both players and technical staff as preparations intensify for the upcoming U17 Africa Cup of Nations. His presence injected renewed energy into the camp at a crucial stage of their build-up.Sharaf addressed the squad with a
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz began his tenure by scouting local talent at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday.Accompanied by his revamped technical team, the veteran strategist observed the Black Galaxiesâ?? training session just a day after his formal unveiling at the Alisa Hotel, signaling a hands-on approach to his four-month World Cup mandate.The visit served as a scouting mission for Queiroz, who has pledged a "fair opportunities" policy
Pitso Mosimane has suggested that Carlos Queiroz will embrace the Ghana job as an opportunity to enjoy another FIFA World Cup campaign, as he offered fresh perspective on why he did not take charge of the Black Stars.Mosimane revealed that while there was initial contact over the role, the nature of international football, often involving short-term commitments, did not align with his current outlook.Instead, he pointed to a contrast in approach, indicating that Queiroz may view
Addressing students, teachers, and regional authorities at a brief ceremony, held at the forecourt of the Regional Coordinating Council, on Friday, April 24, 2026, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged young girls to believe in themselves.
South African coach Pitso Mosimane has claimed he did not get the nod for the Black Stars job because he did not want to coach the team for just three games.The experienced coach confirmed there had been early contact over the position but stressed that it never developed into a formal offer.More importantly, Mosimane suggested the structure of international assignments, often limited to a handful of matches, did not align with his professional preferences at this stage of his career.â??There
Fresh diplomatic tension between Ghana and South Africa emerged after disturbing viral videos appeared to show Ghanaians being assaulted in South Africa.
Sharaf Mahama, son of President John Dramani Mahama, stopped by the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday morning to watch the Black Starlets in action against True Life FC and offer his support ahead of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.A former player at WAFA, Sharaf took time to speak with both players and the technical team, encouraging them to stay focused and committed as they prepare for the tournament in Morocco.He urged the young side to make the nation proud and secure a ticket
Ghana Gas CEO, Judith Adowba Blay, told lawmakers that the company is primed for even greater output.
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