Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has outlined his mission as coach of Uganda's youth national teams, emphasising long-term development over the immediate pressure to win trophies.The 46-year-old, appointed last year on a five-year contract, has already guided the Uganda U-17 side to qualification for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations. Despite this early success, Kingston stated his focus remains firmly on building a foundation for the future."I'm not under

NAC Breda forward Andre Ayew has hailed his team's collective spirit following a hard-fought 2-2 draw away to Eredivisie leaders PSV Eindhoven, praising the "top teamwork" that secured a valuable point.The Ghanaian veteran, who entered the fray as a second-half substitute, took to social media to commend the squad after they twice came from behind to deny the league champions. "Top team work !! +1 we keep going NAC Breda," Ayew posted, reflecting the determined

The Director of the Port of Takoradi at the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Capt. James Richmond Quayson, has called for an end to the road haulage of manganese ore, urging strategic investment in rail transportation instead. He emphasized that such investment should connect mining regions to the port in a way that optimizes […]

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has confidently declared that the current campaign will mark his best individual season yet at the club.The 23-year-old Belgium international, who is of Ghanaian descent, expressed his belief that he has elevated his game significantly after a period of adaptation.Speaking about his form, Doku stated plainly, "I think this season will be better on an individual level than the previous two seasons with Manchester City, for sure."His remarks

Ambassador-designate Mona Quartey and some of the Senior Staff of the Ghana Embassy to Italy, toured northern Italy from January 23rd to 25 th,2026. The team included Deputy Head of Mission and Chancery, Kwesi Amuzu-Kpene; Investment and Tourism Officer, Kofi Bonsu; and Political and Economic Affairs Officer, Chris Ankrah. They began the tour from the […]

Belgium and Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku, who is of Ghanaian descent, has spoken openly about his satisfaction with his current form, declaring the 2025/26 season his most productive yet since arriving at the Etihad Stadium.The 23-year-old attacker, renowned for his electric pace and technical skill, has gradually adapted to Pep Guardiola's demanding system after joining the club in 2023.This campaign, he has demonstrated his growing importance, contributing three goals

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has publicly expressed his profound disappointment following the Super Eagles' failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, calling the setback a major missed opportunity for the nation.Speaking on a football show, Pinnick admitted his surprise at the outcome, given the expanded format that grants Africa nine automatic qualification spots."I didn't see it coming because ten teams from Africa will

Hearts of Oak manager and former Black Stars assistant coach Didi Dramani has clearly defined Ghana's primary objective for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating the team's target is to successfully navigate the group stage.Speaking in an interview following the tournament draw, Dramani expressed confidence in the squad's composition. "Our primary target for Ghana at the World Cup should be to qualify from the group stage," he said.He pointed to the blend of

Hearts of Oak manager and former Black Stars assistant coach Didi Dramani has clearly defined Ghana's primary objective for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating the team's target is to successfully navigate the group stage.Speaking in an interview following the tournament draw, Dramani expressed confidence in the squad's composition. "Our primary target for Ghana at the World Cup should be to qualify from the group stage," he said.He pointed to the blend of

Hearts of Oak manager and former Black Stars assistant coach Didi Dramani has pinpointed collective experience as the critical factor that will determine Ghana's fortunes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking on the team's upcoming campaign, Dramani stated that Ghana's primary objective must be to qualify from a challenging group featuring England, Panama, and Croatia. He believes the team possesses the necessary tools to achieve this goal."The coach brings valuable

Dutch-Ghanaian forward Emanuel Poku delivered a decisive performance as Almere City FC earned a dramatic 4â??3 away win over Jong AZ Alkmaar in a wild Eerste Divisie encounter at the AFAS Trainingscomplex.Almere hit back after falling behind early, with Ferdy Druijf cancelling out Wassim Bouzianeâ??s opener before Julian Rijkhoff made it 2â??1 to the visitors midway through the first half.Poku struck what proved to be the key goal six minutes after the restart, timing his

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The debate over Ghana’s petroleum price floor has brought fuel pricing into public focus, but it has also exposed deeper structural and regulatory weaknesses in the downstream petroleum sector. Weak regulation, uneven licensing, and gaps in enforcement are the factors that continue to challenge the downstream petroleum sector. The petroleum price floor was introduced by […]

The World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Africa, Prof. Janabi, has reaffirmed his outfit’s strong support for the Ghana’s health sovereignty agenda and ongoing national reforms. Prof Janabi gave the assurance when he met with President John Mahama during a high-level visit to Ghana. During the meeting, Prof. Janabi commended the President’s vision for health […]

Member of Parliament and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced on Facebook that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially approved the issuance of a Ghanaian passport to international internet personality IShowSpeed. In a message directed to Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya, Ablakwa said: “Following our discussions and subsequent confirmation of the irrefutable […]

Governance, Religion and Policy Think Tank, IGER Africa, has projected a victory for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the flagbearer elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Founder & President of IGER Africa, Paul Abrokwa, described Dr Bawumia as an experienced politician and an economist. However, he noted the religious factor is likely […]

Ghana Premier League side Swedu All Blacks have announced the appointment of Kassim Mingle Ocansey as their new head coach.This confirms an earlier report by GHANAsoccernet, which indicated that the club was in talks to recruit the former Bechem United and Nations FC gaffer to handle the first team.In an official notice confirming the appointment of Ocansey, Swedru All Blacks said the experienced tactician will be in charge of affairs until the end of the 2025/26 football season.â??We

Former Ghana international Awudu Issaka has admonished Congolese defender Samba Oâ??Neil to naturalise and play for the Black Stars. The defender signed for Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko in 2024 and has established himself as one of the best defenders in the local league in the past two seasons.In the ongoing 2025/26 league campaign, Samba Oâ??Neil continues to shine and has earned admiration from not just supporters of the Porcupine Warriors but also the general

Vice President of the Republic, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has reaffirmed government’s unwavering support for the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, stressing that the sustainable management of Ghana’s lands and natural resources remains central to national development and survival. She gave the assurance during a formal working visit to the Ministry on Tuesday, January […]

By  Ishmael Yamson In late 2025, Ghana’s macroeconomic indicators are flashing green in a way we haven’t seen for years. Inflation has cooled to 5.4% as of December, and the Cedi has staged a remarkable recovery, appreciating significantly against the US Dollar in the first half of the year. For a nation that stared into […] The post he cedi’s