A devastating boat accident on the Volta Lake has claimed at least seven lives, with two more persons still unaccounted for following the capsizing of a passenger vessel in the Savannah Region. According to a statement issued by the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), the incident occurred on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in the Gonja East […] The post Volta Lake Disaster Claims 7 Lives, 2 Missing appeared

FIFA-ranked Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea has been left out of the list of officials selected to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite being the country's most prominent match official.The tournament, set to be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, will feature 48 nations. Ghana has secured qualification and will compete in Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama.Seven referees from Africa were named in the 50-man roster,

Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has described the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as a major setback, while urging the team to quickly move on and focus on the future.Ghana endured a disastrous qualifying campaign, finishing bottom of their group without a single win. The Black Stars recorded three draws and three defeats, missing out on the tournament for the first time in over two decades.Reflecting on the disappointment, Essien admitted

Medeama head coach Ibrahim Tanko has underlined the importance of his sideâ??s upcoming Ghana Premier League clash against Asante Kotoko, describing it as a crucial fixture for both teams.Speaking ahead of the Week 29 encounter, Tanko stressed the need for his players to deliver at home and secure all three points as they look to improve their recent form.Medeama go into Sundayâ??s game after a difficult run, recording two draws, two defeats, and just one win in their last

The head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, has opened up about how his team will approach their upcoming Ghana Premier League clash against Asante Kotoko.The Tarkwa-based outfit will welcome the Porcupine Warriors to the TnA Stadium on Sunday, April 12, in a crucial Week 29 fixture of the 2025/26 league campaign.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Tanko described the next game as a big one, arguing that his side must be at their best to secure victory.Asked about his approach,

this administration remains focused on strengthening intelligence systems, improving inter-agency coordination, and securing our borders to protect every Ghanaian

Jonas Adjetey is unlikely to benefit from Konstantinos Koulierakisâ?? suspension when Wolfsburg face Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday, with coach Dieter Hecking indicating the defender remains on the fringes of the squad.Despite the gap in central defence, Hecking suggested Adjetey is â??still a bit behindâ? in his development.The 22-year-old arrived on deadline day under difficult circumstances and immediately faced criticism, which complicated his settling-in period.

Medeama SC midfielder Manuel Mantey has disclosed that players are geared up for their upcoming Ghana Premier League clash against Asante Kotoko.The Yellow and Mauves are scheduled to host the Porcupine Warriors this weekend in a Week 29 fixture of the 2025/26 league campaign.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Mantey described the fixture as an important one, insisting that Medeama SC will do everything on the matchday to amass all three points.â??This game is a very crucial

Former Senegal boss Aliou Cissé has been appointed head coach of Angola's national men's football team, signing a four-year deal with the Palancas Negras.The 2022 CAF Coach of the Year takes over after parting ways with Libya earlier this week, reportedly due to a salary dispute.Cissé now faces the challenge of rebuilding an Angolan side that failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup and crashed out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage.Cissé is

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has confirmed the recovery of seven dead bodies after a vessel capsized on the Volta Lake, leaving nine people feared dead.

Derrick Kohn has firmly established himself as an important player at Union Berlin this season, and the club have no plans to let him go in the summer.His strong performances have attracted interest from abroad, but a transfer is not on the agenda.Head coach Steffen Baumgart made it clear in a press conference that Kohn is a fixed part of his plans and should continue his development in Berlin. The coach believes the 27-year-old still has significant room to grow, especially in

He warned that the situation could undermine Ghana’s public health gains and dent its international reputation.

According to eyewitnesses, the young man went to the Chinese-owned mining site on the night of Wednesday, April 8, not with a weapon, but with a container.

I don’t foresee a competition there… the skill and the talent that Kojo Blak has, for me is top notch.

Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that Mohammed Kudus has suffered a fresh injury setback in his recovery, raising serious concerns over his availability for the 2026 World Cup.The Ghana international has been sidelined since January after picking up a calf injury during Spursâ?? 1-1 draw against Sunderland. There had been optimism that the extended period out would aid his recovery, but fears emerged after he was absent from early training sessions under new head coach Roberto

The Government Spokesperson made this known after an emergency Cabinet meeting on April 9.

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Finance and Energy Ministers to immediately reduce fuel prices through the removal of selected taxes and margins, effective at the next pricing window — approximately one week away , following an emergency cabinet meeting held at the Jubilee House. The directive, announced by the government spokesperson after the […] The post Mahama directs reduction in fuel

Ghanaâ??s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has admitted that the Black Stars are â??not fully readyâ?? for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking during a recent media engagement with Citi Sports, the Minister highlighted a critical void in the national teamâ??s technical leadership, noting that the country is currently without a head coach following the departure of Otto Addo.The Ghana Football Association are currently ramping up their search

Government has announced measures to cushion public due to fuel price increases