?It was a banner weekend for Ghanaian footballers across global leagues, with headline debuts, decisive late winners, and dominant creative displays spanning Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Ghana international midfielder Elisha Owusu is set to leave French club AJ Auxerre and join newly promoted Turkish Super Lig side Erzurumspor on a permanent transfer, according to French sports newspaper L'Equipe.The 28-year-old midfielder is reportedly on his way to Turkiye to complete the move, bringing an end to his three-and-a-half-year spell with Auxerre.Owusu, who was under contract with the French club until June 2027, will reportedly join Erzurumspor in a deal worth

Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced Thursday, August 20, 2026, as the date for its 32nd Ordinary Congress, as the football governing body prepares to bring together key stakeholders to deliberate on the development and future direction of the sport in the country.

Asante Kotoko Director of Football Stanley Menzo believes the club made the right decision by appointing Eric Tinkler as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.

The drivers say inaccuracies in the metering of petroleum products are affecting their operations, which results in financial losses.

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called on civil servants across the country to renew their commitment to integrity, innovation and hard work to help rebuild the nation. Speaking at the 2025 Civil Service Awards night on Friday, the Vice President said government policies could only succeed when public servants performed their duties … The post Serve

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has called for stronger support systems to enable teenage mothers to return to school and continue their education after childbirth. The Head of the Child Marriage Unit of the MoGCSP, Mrs Saphia Tamimu, said although the government had introduced the ‘Back to School’ policy to enable … The post MoGCSP

Asante Kotoko have submitted a proposal to the National Sports Authority (NSA) to rent the Baba Yara Sports Stadium for the entire 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season, Akoma Sports has reported.The Kumasi-based club wants to move away from the traditional game-by-game arrangement and secure full use of the stadium for their home matches throughout the season.Under the proposal, Kotoko would take full control of the stadium on matchdays and retain revenue generated from their games,

President John Dramani Mahama has described the pace of Ghana’s economic recovery, one-and-a-half years after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) assumed power, as phenomenal. He attributed the progress to fiscal discipline and deliberate efforts by the government to reduce waste and unnecessary expenditure. The President made the remarks on the second day of his ‘Accounting … The post Cutting

Novak Djokovic was overcome by the heat and humidity at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters on Saturday, with the 24-time Grand Slam winner falling in his opening match to Argentine Thiago Tirante. The South American advanced to the third round with a 2-6, 6-4, and 6-4 against the 24-time Grand Slam champion, who hit the wall … The post Djokovic falls in Cincinnati Masters opener appeared first on

Kenya has submitted an official bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships as it seeks to become the first African nation to stage the sport’s flagship event. Nairobi faces rival bids from London, Rome and Munich, with a decision by World Athletics expected next month. Athletics Kenya said its robust bid was backed by … The post Kenya bids to host 2029 World Athletics Championships

Algeria secured a podium finish for the first time in their history of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after overcoming hosts Morocco 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation time in Rabat. After a disappointing loss to Malawi in the semi-finals, Algeria bow out of the competition with … The post Algeria claims first WAFCON medal

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended the week on a positive note, with market capitalisation and the benchmark indices recording gains despite a sharp decline in both trading volume and value. Market capitalisation increased by 1.43 per cent to GH¢288.90 billion for the week ended August 14, 2026, from GH¢284.84 billion the previous week. The … The post GSE gains despite 46% plunge in value traded

Absa Bank Ghana LTD has concluded its Island Escape Campaign, rewarding 13 lucky customers with unforgettable travel experiences while reinforcing the benefits of using its card payment solutions for everyday transactions. Over the course of the campaign, four customers won all-expenses-paid trips for two to Mauritius, while nine others received fully sponsored weekend trips to … The post Absa

The Chamber of Cocoa Marketers has called for stronger collaboration, improved financing, increased value addition and responsible governance as the Licensed Cocoa Buyers Association of Ghana (LICOBAG) following its transition into the Chamber of Cocoa Marketers. The Acting President of the Chamber, Mr Samuel Adomado, said the transition would enhance the growth of Ghana’s cocoa … The post Cocoa

The strong demand underscores the continued use of Treasury bills by government to raise short-term financing and manage its immediate funding needs.

The Tema Development Company Limited (TDC) has clarified its disagreement with the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) over development planning and permitting authority within the Tema metropolis. TDC has maintained that it has an independent statutory mandate to plan, lay out and develop Tema and, therefore, cannot be treated as an ordinary private developer subject to … The post TDC, TMA clash

Hamenu is currently serving his second term as the Constituency Youth Organizer for Ketu North. He is also the Acting Volta Regional Director of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA).

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism has commended the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) for its efforts to attract quality investments into the country and pledged its support for reforms aimed at strengthening the investment climate. The Committee said the reforms under the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Act, 2023 (Act 1173), would … The post GIPA