Mozambique have included 42-year-old winger Dominguez in their squad for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations finals as they named a 25-man squad on Monday for the tournament in Morocco. Dominguez turned 42 last month and if he features will be the second-oldest player to compete at the finals after Egyptian Essam El Hadary, who … The post Mozambique’s Dominguez to become second-oldest

The Belgian steeplechaser, who stopped during one of the 3000m heats at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships to help the injured Carlos San Martín, was selected last week to receive the accolade thanks to a gesture that captured global attention. By sacrificing his own time, he did something rarely seen in professional sport. It was … The post Van de Velde wins Fair Play Award appeared first on Ghanaian

The governing body has decided to withdraw the proposal to implement this type of platform in the long jump after two years of trials and a majority rejection from athletes, as its CEO Jon Ridgeon confirmed this week to The Guardian. The measure, which sought to replace the traditional platform with a 40?centimetre space where … The post World Athletics rules out takeoff zone appeared first on

THE Black Galaxies coach, Kassim Mingle, has announced a 20-man squad for the friendly match against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Tuesday, December 16. The match serves as a sendoff for the Bafana Bafana before they head to Morocco for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Galaxies, led by Coach Kassim … The post 20-man squad named Ghana Deaf Football for Bafana

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Osei Kwame Griffiths as the Deputy Managing Director in charge of Operations at the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC). Mr. Griffiths is a senior IT and engineering professional with over 35 years of experience across Ghana and the United States. A decorated United States Navy combat veteran, he earned … The post President Appoints Deputy CEO

A flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony was held in Accra to honour twenty police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025. The Police Memorial Day formed part of nationwide observances recognising the sacrifices of officers who died while performing lawful duties, whether during internal operations, international assignments, or peacekeeping missions. Held … The post Flag-Raising

The events that unfolded in Ghana’s Parliament on Tuesday following the declaration of the Kpandai seat vacant were troubling, unnecessary, and deeply disappointing. What should have been addressed through calm, legal, and parliamentary processes instead descended into disorder, chants, and open disruption of proceedings. This is not the democracy Ghanaians voted for, and it is … The post Let cool heads

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has emphasized that decentralisation must remain at the centre of national development. She made the call while opening the first meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation in Accra. Professor Opoku-Agyemang described the meeting as an important moment of renewal and action, noting that Ghana’s decentralisation … The post Decentralisation

The Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) has organised a training workshop for officers of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) from the Greater Accra Region on air-quality monitoring and disaster preparedness. Held yesterday in Accra, the workshop is part of a national effort to integrate real-time environmental data into disaster … The post GAYO

Benjamin Disraeli once said: “Beware of endeavouring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in 10,000 may succeed. These are fearful odds.” Persistence is self-discipline in action. Your ability to persist in the face of all setbacks and temporary failures is essential to success in life. Napoleon Hill believes that “Persistence … The post Self-discipline and persistence appeared first

Less than six months after the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) removed hundreds of migrant beggars from the streets of Accra in a major operation to restore order, many of have returned to base in large numbers, raising fresh concerns among residents about the city’s ability to address the recurring situation. A visit by The Ghanaian … The post Nauseating!

The Second Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has defended the conduct of the Minority in Parliament during Tuesday’s chaotic sitting, insisting their actions were to protect what they believe is a violation of parliamentary procedure. Explaining the incident, he said the Minority was reacting to developments surrounding a letter which allegedly directed that a … The post Jerry

President John Mahama has stated that it is too early for anyone to call for the scrapping of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) despite recent controversies surrounding the institution. He argued that the office remains an important part of Ghana’s fight against corruption. He explained that government is strengthening anti-corruption bodies such as … The post Prez

Government has officially abolished the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy after President John Dramani Mahama signed the repeal legislation into law at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The decision removes the 1% charge previously placed on goods, services and imports. The levy was introduced on March 31, 2021 during the pandemic to help … The post COVID-19 levy abolished

Bolgatanga has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2025 edition of World AIDS Day marked across the world. The event is observed on December 1 every year to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS, combat stigma, and reflect on the progress and challenges in the global AIDS response. In his address at the occasion … The post At world AIDS

The Government of Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals after what it described as the ill-treatment and unjustified removal of three Ghanaians by Israeli authorities. The action was taken after the Ghanaians were reportedly deported upon arrival in Israel. According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Chargé d’Affaires of the … The post Ghana

The Ghana Education Service has condemned an attack on a teacher of Kade Senior High Technical School and assured that those involved will face full disciplinary action. The incident, captured in a video circulating on social media, showed past students physically assaulting the teacher identified as Mr. Michael Quayson. According to a preliminary report submitted … The post GES condemns assault on

The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has held a meeting with MTN Ghana to discuss progress on an ICT hub project ongoing at the Accra Digital Center. The engagement took place on December 9 and brought together a team from MTN Ghana led by Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer. … The post Sam George meets MTN Ghana over

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpandai constituency, Matthew Nyindam, has urged the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to stay away from the upcoming Kpandi elections and avoid bringing their entire machinery to support their candidate. According to him, such an action would rob him and put him at a disadvantage. Speaking at … The post Nyindam

The CEO’s Hub, in partnership with Big Joe’s Place, will on January 9, 2026, host this year’s edition of the CEO and Corporate Leaders Hangout at Big Joe’s Gardens in Tema Community 7, opposite GTP Textiles.The event, scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., is expected to bring together chief executives, entrepreneurs and senior corporate … The post CEO’s, Corporate Leaders hangout