President John Mahama and the NDC have donated GH¢50,000 to the family of late highlife legend Daddy Lumba during his final funeral rites at Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.

The final funeral rites of Ghana’s legendary highlife musician, Daddy Lumba, is going on as planned today at the Heroes Park in Kumasi, despite earlier uncertainties surrounding the event. Here are photos from the event:

Violence is what has occasioned the rerun of the Kpandai parliamentary elections, a political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has said. Dr Zaato makes the point that until the violence in Ghana’s elections is addressed, there will always be issues with the electoral process. “Kpandai came out as a result of […]

Former Ghana and Hearts of Oak winger Charles Taylor has called for Sammy Adjei to be appointed as the Black Starsâ?? goalkeepersâ?? trainer.Taylor, speaking to Angel TV, praised Adjeiâ??s career and suggested his experience would be invaluable off the pitch.Taylor also highlighted how Ghana has often failed to retain and fully utilize its footballing talent.â??With the kind of performance Sammy Adjei showed in his playing career, if Ghanaians are being honest, he should

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Udi Didi Dramani has called on his squad to be more clinical and purposeful as they gear up for Saturday’s Ghana Premier League encounter against Nations FC. The Phobians will welcome their opponents to the Legon Sports Stadium for the Matchday 14 showdown, with the technical team demanding a swift […]

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The National Sports Authority (NSA) has procured specialized pitch covers to ensure the protection and long-term upkeep of playing surfaces at national stadiums when they are used for non-sporting activities. Work to install the new covers has already started at the Accra Sports Stadium, which is set to host a series of music concerts in […]

In a nation rich with talent and potential, it is inspiring to see young individuals excel in their chosen fields. On December 10, 2025, one of Ghana’s brightest young medical minds added yet another laurel to his already rich academic and professional resumé. Dr Gideon Kwame Assan was inducted as a Family Physician Specialist. He […] The post Gifted

Interest in tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup exploded within a day of the third sales window opening, as FIFA reported around five million ticket applications submitted globally in the first 24 hours. According to football’s governing body, supporters from over 200 countries and territories registered their interest via FIFA.com/tickets for the expanded tournament, […]

The final funeral rite of the late Daddy Lumba is currently underway in Kumasi. The funeral was nearly marred by a series of court actions. Watch proceedings live:

Ghanaian artist  King Promise has disclosed that English-born players of Ghanaian descent, Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi, were keen on representing the Black Stars for several years.The musician is a friend of the two, especially Odoi, whom he has been seen spending time with in Accra when he returns to Ghana for holidays.Promise said he had encouraged them to switch national allegiance well before Ghana secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.â??All my boys

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The Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) in England is calling on football administrators of participating countries at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to stand up for their supporters by resisting the prices of tickets as announced by FIFA. The Association is, therefore, backing their European counterpart to demand a halt in ticket sales due to the […]

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The National Sports Authority has acquired pitch covers to protect and preserve national stadium playing surfaces during non-football events.Installation has begun at the Accra Sports Stadium, with several music concerts scheduled to be staged at the stadium in the coming weeks.The acquisition follows a partnership drive led by the Authorityâ??s Marketing Unit, which engaged private institutions and investors to support modern pitch-protection systems.According to the Authority,

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO (Lomé-Togo) Ghana has solidified its position as a powerhouse in the African tourism and leisure industry by emerging as the biggest winner at the seventh edition of the Hospitality Awards Africa (HAA), held in Lomé, Togo. The HAA is the continent’s premier awards scheme dedicated to recognising and promoting excellence, innovation […] The post Ghana

Every December, Accra comes alive with Detty December. December in GH brings visitors from the diaspora; however, the focus of the celebrations. All roads lead to the north as The Taste of Africa hosts the fourth edition of the Cultural Oneness Festival from December 10 to 13 with a variety of activities. These include a […] The post All set for the Cultural Oneness Festival appeared first

Global demand for FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets surged within 24 hours of the third sales phase opening, with five million requests submitted worldwide.FIFA confirmed fans from more than 200 countries and territories applied through FIFA.com/tickets to attend the expanded 48-team tournament.The World Cup will be staged across Canada, Mexico and the United States from 11 June to 19 July 2026.Colombia v Portugal in Miami on 27 June has emerged as the most requested group-stage fixture

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Parliament’s Trade Committee has pledged triggering procedures towards enacting strict legislation to halt the export of raw cup lumps in a bid to protect indigenous rubber processors. The Committee says the move has become necessary as processors continue to suffer severe raw material shortages, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. GREL, Ghana’s leading rubber producer, […]