Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner said he was “very disappointed and also surprised” after a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests was appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency. The Montreal-based body known as WADA announced Saturday that it is seeking a ban of one to two years for the U.S. … The post  Sinner surprised over WADA appeal appeared first on

 Ghana will play host to the maiden edition of the Africa Skills Week scheduled between October 14 and 18 this year. Organised under the auspices of the African Union Com­mission on Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, the week will bring together all skills training institutions and agencies to discuss the way forward for the continent … The post Ghana hosts maiden Africa Skills

A project aimed at screening new­borns of sickle cell disease (SCD) and linking them to comprehensive care was launched in Accra Friday. Spearheaded by the Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate, the “Community-Based Sickle Cell Disease Care and Screening Project” would provide rapid diagnostic test kits at various wel­fare clinics to detect SCD among children to … The post Comprehensive

Introduction In recent months, Ghana’s economic landscape has been marred by significant financial challenges, most notably the government’s failure to meet its treasury bill (T-bill) targets for two consecu­tive months. Between July and Au­gust 2024, the government missed its target by GH¢991.61 million, securing only GH¢4.094 billion against a target of GH¢5.088 billion. This shortfall … The post Resetting

Berekum Chelsea came from a goal down to hold Asante Kotoko to a 1-1 draw encounter at the Golden City Park yesterday in their match day four game of the Ghana Premier League (GPL). The Porcupine Warriors wasted no time after the first whistle, storming the area of the host in search of an early … The post Chelsea hold Kotoko …Nations, Hearts split points appeared first on Ghanaian

 Karela United record­ed their first victory of the season, beating Legon Cities 2-0 at the Universi­ty of Ghana Stadium in Legon, yesterday. Ibrahim Giyasu scored the opener in the 14th minute with Muhammad Hadi adding the second in the 88th minute to seal victory for the visitors. Cities began the afternoon on a strong note … The post Karela United shock Legon Cities appeared first on Ghanaian

Accra Lions on Saturday bagged their first win of the ongoing Ghana Premier League (GPL) when they defeated Nsoatreman FC 3-1 in their match day four game played at the University of Ghana Stadium in Legon. Goals from Salman Faris Ta­hiru, Ezekiel Kwame Alladoh, and Blessing Assuman Dankwah were enough to drown Stephen Diyou’s goal … The post Accra Lions thrash Nsoatreman to record first win

Legon (Saturday) Accra Lions 3-1 Nsoatreman FC Legon (Sunday) Legon Cities 0-2 Karela United Abrankese Nations FC 0-0 Heart of Oak Berekum Berekum Chelsea 1-1 Asante Kotoko Bechem Bechem United 1-0 Dreams FC Anyinase Basake Holy Stars 1-2 Medeama SC Wenchi Young Apostles 3-2 Aduana Stars Kpando Heart of Lions 0-0 Bibiani Gold Stars Samreboi … The post Scores at a glance appeared first on Ghanaian

 The national deaf football team, the Black Wonders, has commenced prepara­tion for their participation in the West Africa Deaf Sports Union (WADSU) football championship expected to kick start on October 10. Nigeria is expected to host the 2024 edition that would assemble the best from the sub-region as they chase the ticket to participate in … The post Black Wonders begin

The Brong Ahafo and Volta Regional football associations are preparing to hold their respective Ordinary Congresses on Thursday. According to an FA statement, the Suncity Imperial Lodge would host the Brong Ahafo Regional Football Association (BARFA) at 10am with the Volta Region Football Association (VRFA) version slated for the Ho Municipal Assembly Hall at 9am. … The post  BA, Volta RFAs

Coach Mas Ud Didi Dramani has invited two batches of 27 players each for a screening ex­ercise as the Black Galaxies prepare to begin camp­ing for their upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers. The first round of the 2025 CHAN qualifiers is scheduled to be played on October 25-27. Players from the recent U-23 and … The post 2 batches of players invited for Black Galaxies

 KOSMOS Innovation Centre (KIC) says it will continue to empower young entrepreneurs through its renowned AgriTech Challenge Classic Programme in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. At the heart of the pro­gramme are the Market Research Tours, designed to foster entre­preneurial thinking while exposing participants to the realities and opportunities within Ghana’s ag­ricultural landscape, the Executive … The post  KIC,

 The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has launched the Ghana Gold Coin (GGC) as part of measures to mop up excess liquidity in the banking sector in order to enhance the stability of the Cedi. The product under the BoG domestic gold purchase pro­gramme, is also to deepen the country’s financial market and provide more investment … The post BoG launches gold

 The  Magistrate’s Court in Kumasi has invalidated at least 1,000 voter transfers to the Manhyia South constituency. The court, presided by the Magistrate, Gyaawa Donkor, therefore, ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) to take immedi­ate steps to return all the affected voters to their original constituen­cies.  The court, arrived at the verdict after a complaint was … The post Court

Ghana has tak­en a significant step forward in protecting the rights of its fish­ing community by becoming the 22nd Member State of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention (C188). This move, which comes into effect on August 28, 2025, sig­nals a new chapter in the country’s efforts to enhance … The post Ghana ratifies ILO C188:  What are the prospects?

President  Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had urged the media to safeguard the country’s democracy by fiercely combating misinformation and disinformation as the general elections draw near. He said the responsibility of the media in helping to consolidate the country’s democratic gains was a crucial matter that journalists must not lose sight of when executing their … The post At

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has refuted claims by the Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, that daughters of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are involved in illegal mining or associated with a company engaged in such. According to the Ministry, the said allegations were “palpably false … The post President’s

The Ghana Hydrological Authority says it will be resolute in strictly enforcing the laws by demolishing any structure or development done along major drains in the country. Giving the warning, the Chairman of the Authority’s Governing Board, Mr Kwasi Anim, added that, “We really have to start to bite, the law has to bite, otherwise … The post Ghana Hydrological Authority to crack

The recent struggles of Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak notwithstanding, they are still the centre of attraction for fans on match days. With Matchday 4 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) starting tomorrow, expectation will remain the same; a situation that consistently build the pressure on them. But clubs of their stature must develop … The post Kotoko, Hearts brace for tough away matches appeared

The MTN Ghana Football Association (GFA) Awards 2024 is set to take place on Saturday, October 19, at the Dr Kofi Ohene Konadu auditorium of the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA). The highly anticipated event will celebrate excellence in Ghana football, recognising outstanding achievements across various categories. A significant development for this year’s Awards … The post MTN GFA