Rot-Weiss Essen have strongly condemned the racist abuse directed at German-Ghanaian midfielder Kelsey Owusu after Monday nightâ??s cup clash with Borussia Dortmund.The club released a statement describing the incident as â??absolutely unacceptableâ? and vowed to stand by their player.The game ended in controversy when Owusu went into a stoppage-time challenge with Dortmundâ??s Yan Couto, catching him heavily on the knee. Couto could not continue and had to be carried

Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Goldstars SC opened their pre-season campaign on a flying note after they beat Asante Kotoko 2-1 in the 2025 Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Top 4 tournament. It was the inaugural game of the domestic pre-season tournament, staged at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Wednesday. The 2024/25 MTN […]

President John Dramani Mahama has touted significant improvements in Ghana’s macroeconomic stability, highlighting the cedi has been ranked the best-performing currency worldwide this year. Speaking to investors in Tokyo on August 19, 2025, the President expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic trajectory. “I am happy to announce that this year, the Ghana cedis has been the […]

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has officially taken charge of Eleven Wonders as their new head coach.This comes to confirm a story by GHANAsoccernet on August 5, indicating that the Techiman-based club has reached an agreement with Odartey Lamptey for him to head the teamâ??s technical bench.Today, Eleven Wonders in a notice on social media said that the coach has officially assumed the role.â??We can announce Nii Odartey Lamptey has agreed a deal to become

Hearts of Oak have completed the signing of center back Godwin Cudjoe from Mighty Jets, with the deal confirmed by the clubâ??s media officer.The versatile defender, who is capable of operating across multiple defensive roles, has put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the Phobians after successfully passing his medical.Cudjoe spent last season on loan at Great Olympics, where he impressed with his strong defensive displays and ability to adapt to different positions.His

Heart of Lions have reached an agreement with FC Samartex for the signing of striker Michael Ephson, with personal terms already settled between the player and the club.Ephson, who featured for Samartex last season, is now set to put pen to paper and officially join Lions as their new attacking option ahead of the upcoming Ghana Premier League season.The move comes as part of Heart of Lionsâ?? strategy to strengthen their frontline after struggling for consistency in front of

Ghanaian forward Felix Afena-Gyan has officially completed a move to Turkish TFF First League side Amedspor on loan from Italian outfit US Cremonese, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm The deal, which includes an option to buy, will see the 22-year-old striker spend the 2025/26 season in Turkey as he looks to reignite his career.Amedspor, formerly known as Buyuksehir Belediyespor, confirmed the transfer on their official channels, expressing delight at securing the services of the

RC Strasbourg is considering a move for Chelsea academy defender Genesis Antwi as they weigh options to strengthen their right flank before the summer deadline.The French Ligue 1 side has already started talks with Chelsea, with discussions expected to continue over the coming days.The 18-year-old Swedish-Ghanaian right-back has been on the radar of Strasbourg after visiting their training ground last week. The link between the two clubs makes a deal possible, as they share common

Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Gold Stars secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Asante Kotoko on Wednesday, marking the start of their campaign at the 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament.The tournament involving the top four Premier League clubs from last season commenced today and will come to an end on Sunday, August 24.The first match between Asante Kotoko and Gold Stars at the University of Ghana Stadium produced a thrilling contest, providing entertainment for the supporters

The government’s ambitious ‘Big Push’ infrastructure agenda is facing a significant financing gap, raising concerns over its long-term viability amid stagnating oil revenues and declining mineral royalties. A key part of the government’s development strategy, the Big Push aims to channel $2 billion annually from oil and mineral revenues into infrastructure projects through to 2029. […]

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has issued a directive to the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), urging him to ensure fairness and transparency in the ongoing teacher promotion process, particularly for those moving from Director One to Director Two ranks. The Minister expressed concern that any perceived injustice could discourage educators from […]

Coventry City and Ipswich Town are showing clear interest in Dutch-Ghanaian defender Tyrese Asante as clubs monitor his situation closely.The 23-year-old, who currently plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv, has a contract running until 2027 with an option for an extra year. Any move for Asante would likely demand a substantial offer due to the length of his contract.Coventry has requested updated information about the player, signaling their intent to stay in contention. Ipswich is also keeping

Access Bank Division One League side PAC Academy have officially unveiled their brand new jersey for the upcoming 2025/26 season, sparking excitement among players, fans, and stakeholders.The unveiling ceremony showcased a vibrant and modern design that reflects PAC Academyâ??s identity and ambition.The jersey, which features a bold mix of the clubâ??s traditional colours with stylish patterns, was described by many supporters as the most attractive in the clubâ??s history.Players

Director of Finance at the Energy Ministry, Richard Kwaku Boadu, has challenged portions of the Ministry’s audit report relating to salaries allegedly paid to non-existing staff. According to the audit of payroll records, three employees who reportedly vacated their posts between December 2022 and December 2023 were still validated and paid unearned salaries totaling GH¢24,253.49. […]

John Hume was allegedly part of an international rhino horn trafficking syndicate, prosecutors say.

By Samuel SAM The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has urged Parliament to ensure that the Ministry of Energy and its agencies step up efforts to attract investment into Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry. PIAC warned that the sector is facing a downturn, with crude oil production declining for five consecutive years and challenges in […] The post PIAC urges

COCOBOD has dismissed claims that Ghanaian cocoa farmers are shortchanged, stating that Ghana pays the highest farmgate price in West Africa at GH¢3,228.75 per 64kg bag, surpassing Côte d’Ivoire by GH¢675 per bag.

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has expressed dissatisfaction with the timing of the upcoming 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament, warning that players are at risk of fatigue as they are still in the early stages of preseason.The competition is set to begin on Wednesday, August 20, with the Phobians facing Heart of Lions at 6 p.m. The fixture comes just three days after Hearts beat the same side 2-0 to win the 2025 Homowo Cup, raising concerns about player workload.Dramani,