Weeks after a failed attempt to clear traders from the streets of the Tamale Central Business District (CBD), the Metropolitan Assembly is making a second push to restore order in the city center. The first decongestion exercise, which was led by the Municipal Chief Executive, Alhaji Abubakari Adam Takoro was intended to rid the area […]

The government has announced that one person from the family of each of the girls who died during the stampede in the military recruitment exercise on Wednesday at El?Wak Stadium will be recruited into the army. Their families are expected to present a replacement for those people to be absorbed into the military, Deputy Minister […]

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Ghana coach Otto Addo has praised the exemplary sportsmanship shown by Japan midfielder Tanaka Ao, who approached the Black Stars bench to apologise after Francis Abu suffered a serious injury during Fridayâ??s friendly in Aichi.Addo described the gesture as a mark of the respectful culture Ghana experienced throughout their stay in Japan.â??As you can see, our stay here was very nice. All the Japanese people are very polite. We had a good time here,â? he said.He noted

Ghana coach Otto Addo says his side must improve their decision-making and intensity after Fridayâ??s 2-0 defeat to Japan in the Kirin Challenge Cup.Addo, speaking after the match, noted that the second half exposed several areas that require urgent work ahead of the 2026 World Cup.He explained that Ghana needed to manage possession better in advanced areas while showing greater aggression when competing for loose balls."We really need to learn to get our timing right in

Ghana head coach Otto Addo admitted his side were second best in their 2-0 defeat to Japan in the Kirin Challenge Cup on Friday, praising the hosts while pointing out the costly mistakes that shaped the result.Speaking after the match in Toyota, Addo acknowledged Japanâ??s quality and sharpness in transition. "So, first of all, congratulations to Japan. Good team, played well," he said. "We knew that they were very good in transitions, so it was important for us

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed deep concern following the serious injury sustained by midfielder Francis Abu during Ghanaâ??s 2-0 defeat to Japan in the Kirin Challenge Cup on Friday.Abu suffered a broken leg midway through the match and was stretchered off, leaving teammates visibly distressed. The incident overshadowed the remainder of the game and has raised fears of a lengthy absence for the Toulouse midfielder.Speaking after the match, Otto Addo admitted

….to unlock US$160bn in pensions By Kingsley Webora TANKEH President-ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, has urged governments and the continent’s financial institutions to take steps to de-risk climate projects and redirect the estimated US$160billion pension funds, of which West Africa alone holds US$40billion, toward profitable, climate-smart projects. Speaking at […] The post EBID

"There has been too much pretence and performance, and too little action," says UN human rights chief Volker Türk.

Minister of Interior Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has unveiled contingency measures that place a firm numerical cap on screening activities and introduce logistical safeguards. In blunt terms, the Minister declared: “We don’t want any centre to try to screen more than 1,000 a day.” He continued: “We would rather prefer to use 10 days in doing a […] The post Recruitment

Media General’s Northern and Savannah regional correspondents, Christopher Amoako and Nadra Mohammed have been nominated for the 5th Northern Region GJA awards scheduled to take place on Saturday, November, 15, 2025. The two are among nine (9) others nominated for awards in eleven (11) different categories. For Christopher Amoako, this is the fourth consecutive time […]

Semper Fi head coach Moses Adjin-Tettey says his side is fully focused on their own preparation ahead of Saturdayâ??s Access Bank Division One League Zone III clash with unbeaten Home Stars.Semper Fi enter the match in strong form after a 2-1 victory over Accra Great Olympics at the Teshie McDan Sports Complex. They will return to the same venue this weekend, though this time as the home side. The team has won its last three matches, while Home Stars remain unbeaten with four

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM  MTN Ghana has rolled out biodegradable SIM cards and adopted solar energy across its major facilities as the company seeks to achieve a carbon-free future by 2040. Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer-MTN Ghana Adwoa Wiafe, at the MTN Sustainability Week launch in Accra, said sustainability has progressed beyond a corporate […] The post MTN

In the wake of the tragic recruitment stampede at the El?Wak Sports Stadium that claimed six lives and injured dozens, Minister for the Interior Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has laid out a detailed plan of action aimed at restoring public confidence and ensuring safer, fairer future enlistment exercises. Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, November 14, […] The post We will treat every applicant

Defending champions Asante Kotoko have been drawn against Division One League side Future Stars in the Round of 64 of the MTN FA Cup, the draw held on Friday, November 14, 2025, has revealed.Two-time winners Medeama SC will take on Rospak FC, while Sekondi Eleven Wise have been paired with Premier League side FC Samartex 1996. Record holders Hearts of Oak will face third-tier side True Life FC. Other notable fixtures include Na God FC against Accra Great Olympics and Dreams FC versus

Clubs and players have started sharing tributes to Ghana midfielder Francis Abu after he suffered a terrible injury in the Black Stars’ 1-0 defeat to Japan. Abu, who has been away from the team for a while, received a call-up for the Asia trip. The Toulouse midfielder was making a return to the team after […]

Ghana forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has expressed excitement after scooping the October Player of the Month award in the English Championship. Thomas-Asante scored six goals including two braces in the month as Coventry City headed into the international break top of the Championship table.â??Iâ??m super happy to win the October Player of the Month award and Iâ??m very happy with how footballâ??s going right now," he told Coventry City's media.The 26-year-old

MTN’s MobileMoney Ltd and MobileMoney Fintech Ltd have announced a statutory merger to meet Ghana’s 30% local equity requirement for electronic money issuers under Act 987, with MobileMoney Fintech Ltd set to remain as the surviving entity.

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), Prof. Eric Opoku Mensah, has touted the capabilities of its Institute of Film and Television (UniMAC-IFT). According to him, the development of Ghana’s creative sector hinges on UniMAC-IFT and the school is well-placed to play its role. “IFT is not just another school; It […]

In our earlier Critical Analysis of Governance Issues (CAGI) titled “The Atlantic Lithium (Ewoyaa Project) Deal: Why Ghana’s Parliament Should Not Ratify a Flawed Agreement,” we cautioned that rushing to ratify a structurally weak contract without robust profitability modelling would expose Ghana to significant fiscal and strategic risks. That warning has now proven prescient. Former Minister for Power Dr. […]