Ahead of a decisive Africa Cup of Nations group stage encounter, South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has signalled a tactically prudent approach, acknowledging that his team must implement specific precautions to navigate the considerable threat posed by Egypt.The Bafana Bafana, buoyed by an opening victory, now face their toughest test in Group C against the seven-time champions. Broos's pre-match comments reveal a strategic shift, moving from the confident execution seen against

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has offered a candid assessment of his team's upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) challenge, openly acknowledging that opponents Egypt represent a significant step up in quality compared to their previous Group C rivals.Speaking ahead of the critical match that will likely decide the group leader, the veteran Belgian manager provided a sober analysis that balanced respect for the Pharaohs with faith in his own squad's capabilities.â??There

As South Africa prepare for a pivotal 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) showdown with Egypt, head coach Hugo Broos has emphatically dismissed the idea of building his team's strategy around stopping a single opponent, specifically Mohamed Salah.With both teams entering the Group C encounter with winning momentum, the experienced Belgian tactician outlined a philosophy centred on collective opposition rather than individual obsession. His comments reveal a calculated approach

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has delivered a clear directive to his squad ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash with Egypt: do not be mesmerised by the individual stardom of Mohamed Salah.As the Bafana Bafana prepare to face one of the tournament's most formidable sides, Broos has focused his pre-match preparations on the psychological battle, urging his players to respect their opponent's collective strength rather than fixating on a single superstar.â??They

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For many of us in Ghana, December is more than an end-of-year marker; it is a cultural heartbeat. It is the moment when families reunite, street markets buzz, music fills the air, and the vibrant phenomenon known as Detty December or December in GH pulses from Accra to Takoradi and beyond. Over the past decade, this festive season has […] The post Your

The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested 27 persons for drug related offences. This is the outcome of a special Christmas operation in Salaga, Damongo, Buipe and Bole. This is contained in a statement posted on the Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service on December 26. The suspects, including women, were found to have […]

An official involved with the World Cup Pride Match says there has been no contact from Fifa about their plans, despite the Egyptian FA's complaint.

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has told Enayat Qasimi, a United States-based Lawyer for former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, that the case against his client is not being driven by an opposition Attorney-General or a new government seeking revenge. To that end, Prof Asare said, it cannot be accurate to describe the trial as political persecution. […]

Former Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng, has revealed that it was an honour to work for the country. The former Aston Villa U-23 head coach was named as part of Black Stars' technical set-up headed by Otto Addo ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria.Following the qualification of the team, Boateng, together with Didi Dramani, were all retained ahead of the Mundial in Qatar.Born in Ghana but represented the Dutch national team at teh international

No group has claimed responsibility for the explosion, which happened on a day when many worshipers attend mosque for Friday Prayer.

Private legal practitioner, Oliver Barker-V0rmaowr, has called for a new approach in order to ensure that the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) succeeds. Going into 2026, he suggested to the Attorney-General (A-G) to engage the Finance Minister for serious funding to be released to set up a powerful 40-man white collar crime unit at the […]

After a sharp decline in 2023, the global forest products sector saw signs of stabilisation in 2024, according to Global Forest Products Facts and figures 2024 , released on Wednesday, December 24 by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). The report highlights that global international trade in wood and paper […]

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has commended Metropolitan Security Council (METSEC) and emergency agencies in the city for what he described as strong performance in fire safety and general security as festive operations continue across the capital. The Mayor commended the security agencies on Christmas Eve during a meeting as part of ongoing […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), in partnership with Cadet Media Ghana, has launched a new nationwide fire safety education initiative aimed at deepening public awareness and grooming a new generation of safety-conscious leaders through creative storytelling. The programme, dubbed Fire Service Tales, will be aired on Fire Service TV and other digital platforms, and … The post GNFS,

The neglect of boys’ emotional development has significantly contributed to toxic masculinity and the growing incidence of violence later in life, the Advocacy Lead of Junior Shapers Africa, Jeremiah Komla Mawunyo, has said. According to him, that from an early age many boys are socialised to suppress their emotions and are discouraged from expressing fear, … The post Don’t suppress emotions

Two Basic schools in the Bolgatanga Municipality have received donations from Access Bank, Bolgatanga branch. The donation, which was in the form of sandals distributed to the schools, was meant to ameliorate the challenge of schoolchildren from poverty-stricken communities trekking miles to school barefoot. This altruistic gesture from the bank was honoured after the Municipal … The post ACCESS

AFC Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola has expressed his desire to keep hold of Antoine Semenyo amid reports that his star winger could leave in the January transfer window.The Ghana international, who has a release clause of £65m is expected to join Manchester City in January from the Cheeries."You never know what is going to happen," Iraola said in his press conference for the trip to Brentford on 27 December."In the summer there were a lot

The Paramount Chief of the Zuarungu Traditional Area, Naba Billia-Maaletinga Afegra III, has declared zero tolerance for drug abuse and alcoholism, describing the menace as an escalating crisis threatening the future of the youth in the area. According to him, substance abuse among young people has assumed alarming proportions, with devastating consequences for individuals, families, … The post Chief

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Christian Yohunu has inaugurated an ultra -modern police music academy centenary in Accra which would play a major role in the police music department. The edifice would contribute to the police musical development in the country and world at large. Inaugurating the facility in Accra yesterday , the … The post IGP) inaugurates ultra