Liverpoolâ??s Champions League campaign received a significant boost on Wednesday night as they dismantled Olympique Marseille 3-0 away from home, with Jeremie Frimpong leading the applause for the teamâ??s all-round performance.The Redsâ?? display combined defensive solidity with clinical finishing, giving Arne Slotâ??s side a statement victory in Europe.Liverpool extended their unbeaten run to 13 matches and move closer to direct Champions League last-16 qualification.The

Ghanaian football supporters planning to travel to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to benefit from a new visa facilitation initiative aimed at reducing delays and uncertainty in the application process.Matthew Asada, Press Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Accra, disclosed that the programme, known as the FIFA PASS, will prioritise visa interview appointments for verified World Cup ticket holders.Officially termed the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling

Black Stars legend Matthew Amoah has downplayed suggestions that he was the driving force behind compatriot Andre Ayew's move to Dutch Eredivisie club NAC Breda, attributing the transfer to the club's own scouting and assessment.Amoah, who is now a member of the technical staff at Breda, spoke to club media following Ayew's arrival as a free agent on a deal running until the end of the season. He dismissed widespread rumours that his presence was the key factor, stating

The Ghana Police Service, through the National Operations Directorate Surveillance Unit, has arrested a suspect in connection with the possession of foreign currency suspected to be counterfeit and a firearm without lawful authority at Ablekuma in the Greater Accra Region. The suspect identified as Josiah Elorm Kwame Amezado was arrested following intelligence indicating that a […]

21 drivers in Accra are in deep trouble for charging high and unapproved fares. They were rounded up during GPRTU operations to crack down on recalcitrant drivers. National Guard Commander of the GPRTU, Derumond Ekow Gaise, said the operation which will now be extended to the evenings, is part of a wider effort to tackle […]

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has issued a public apology for the chaotic scenes that overshadowed his team's 1-0 victory over Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, stating it was "never my intention to go against the principles of the game."In an emotional statement posted on social media, the coach expressed "profound regret" for his decision to instruct his players to walk off the pitch in protest during the final's closing minutes.The

Love is getting a new address this Valentine’s weekend, and it’s all about escaping the noise for an unforgettable experience. The 3Xtra Val’s Day X’cape is offering just that. 3Xtra by MG Digital Media is set to host a premium Valentine’s weekend getaway dubbed “3Xtra Val’s Day X’cape 2026,” offering couples, friends, and solo explorers […]

The 2024 new Patriotic Party Running mate, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has expressed the view that, there will always be tensions and incidents during internal campaigns. In a statement on his Facebook page on Thursday, January 22,2026, Dr Prempeh said that “notwithstanding, they must never descend into insults, aggression, or violence.” “Such conduct has no […]

Manchester United have confirmed that Brazilian midfielder Casemiro will leave the club at the end of the season when his contract expires, bringing an end to a four-year spell at Old Trafford that was marked by early success and later scrutiny. The 33-year-old joined United from Real Madrid in the summer of 2022 for a […]

Ghanaâ??s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says a review of spending on the national menâ??s football team has delivered significant savings without disrupting preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking during a high-level meeting with Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Adams revealed that tighter controls and revised release processes around the Black Starsâ?? budget saved the state close to $700,000 across two recent international matches.The

President John Mahama has given an indication of the issues that keep him awake at night. Speaking at the Davos Convening on Accra Reset on January 22, he said Ghana’s development hinges on a renewed commitment by African leaders to forge ahead in unity. Without this, he noted that Ghana’s recent strides will not mean […]

GCB Bank (GCB) PLC has restated its commitment to the protection of customer funds and the security of its banking systems following reports of an alleged ATM-related fraud matter currently before the courts. The Bank operates a zero-tolerance policy on financial crime and has in place robust security infrastructure, real-time transaction monitoring and strict internal […] The post GCB

By Joseph Aguyire ABONENGA One of the greatest single ambitious projects that requires immediate national attention is the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and the bold incentives it is promising across the aluminium value chain. For decades, Ghana has mined bauxite ore for export in its raw form at Awaso in the Western North […] The post Why the downstream aluminum

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH ([email protected]) As government continues making strides in sustaining the economic gains made over recent months, the black star is set to shine brightly as Ghana preps to host the Association Cambiste Internationale (ACI) World Congress 2026 in May this year. This will be the first time a sub-Saharan African country is […] The post Economic

By Dr Edward Nartey BOTCHWAY Banking has always been built on the currency of trust. Whether it is a parent paying school fees, a trader receiving money for goods, or a customer transferring funds to a bank account, every transaction depends on the assurance that funds will remain safe, accessible, and received by the right […] The post Trust: The most valuable currency in modern banking

By Professor Kwasi DARTEY-BAAH Every working day begins and ends the same way for many urban employees: uncertainty. In the early hours of the morning, workers crowd bus stops hoping to secure transport to work on time. In the afternoon and evening, that anxiety returns as they struggle once again often more fatigued to find […] The post From home to work and back:

Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia   FORMER VICE President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, insists the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential election is not an avenue for the trading of insults and insinuations. In Read More... The post NPP Flagbearer Race Not Insults Competition

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed the need for a united Africa to make the continent formidable in world affairs. Speaking at the Davos Convening on Accra Reset, the President said unity is not an option. “Unity should not be a slogan; it must be the strategy,” he noted. Please read full text below: Your […]

 By Gideon SARFO There are on the order of 350 to 400 denominations (including Pentecostal, Charismatic, mainline Protestant, Orthodox, independent Christian groups, etc.) that are registered or at least operating visibly in Ghana. The average age of churches in Ghana is approximately 3 years and 7 months, indicating a dynamic and rapidly growing religious landscape. […] The post Church

The Northern Regional Police Intelligence Directorate (PID) has arrested a key suspect in the Wapuli kidnapping case following weeks of relentless surveillance. On December 6, 2025, the PID team successfully rescued a 42-year-old man from kidnappers in Wapuli, leading to the arrest of three suspects, out of a syndicate of four. The victim was subjected […]