The Ghana futsal team has arrived in Lusaka ahead of the decisive return leg of the CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Zambia, with qualification for the 2026 continental tournament hanging in the balance.The delegation touched down in the Zambian capital after departing Accra, shifting full focus to preparations for Fridayâ??s crucial encounter.Ghana heads into the fixture following a pulsating first leg that ended 6-6 at the Cape Coast Sports Hall earlier this

The Dietitian Advantage: How Food Can Become Your Health Strategy in Ghana Many people think the dietitian is only for people who want to lose weight. But the truth is simple: the dietitian helps you use food as a tool. Not punishment. Not suffering. Not starvation. A tool for strength, energy, healing, and long-term wellness. […]

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko Esq., Founder and Executive Chairman of the Africa Prosperity Network (APN), has called on African leaders to take urgent and concrete steps toward continental integration. Accordingly, he warned that youth unemployment poses the greatest threat to the continent’s stability and prosperity. He made these comments at the Presidential & Business Leaders’ Dialogue, […] The post Africa’s

Legal practitioner and policy analyst Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers has called on the government to urgently renegotiate the current cocoa farmgate price with farmers, warning that prevailing global market conditions have made the existing price unsustainable. According to him, the national conversation on cocoa pricing has been distorted by politics, preventing a clear understanding of the real […]

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has raised alarm over the growing surge in land compensation claims against the state, describing the situation as a “tsunami” that is putting immense financial pressure on government. According to Dr Ayine, land compensation cases alone are running into billions of Ghana cedis, posing a […] The post Land

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has lifted the Curfew in Binduri Township and its environs in the Upper East Region with immediate effect. This follows peace and security in the area, a statement issued by the Interior Ministry on Friday February 6 said. The Minister acted on the advice of the Upper East […]

The Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has opened applications for the 2026 edition of the Igniting Dreams Fellowship, a youth-focused entrepreneurship programme targeting early-stage businesses in Northern Ghana. Over the past seven years, the fellowship has supported more than 50 young founders to transform early-stage ventures into job-creating, revenue-generating […] The post Applications

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has underscored the need for honesty and strategic planning as the Ministry of the Interior and its Agencies gather for the 2025 Annual Performance Review Workshop, themed “Strengthening Security Governance, Accountability, and Service Delivery through Performance Review and Strategic Alignment”. Speaking at the opening of the workshop, the […]

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey has said COCOBOD and the Finance Minister are doing all they can to ensure a funding model to address the current financial challenges. Addressing the media at a press briefing on Friday, February 6, 2026, Dr. Randy Abbey acknowledged the difficulty faced by […]

Armed jihadists devastate a community that refused to convert to their hard-line interpretation of Islam.

British-born Ghanaian performance specialist Dwayne Peasah Paa Kwesi has been appointed Performance Coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Peasah Paa Kwesi joins the Black Stars backroom staff with responsibility for physical conditioning, player optimisation, workload management, and overall performance enhancement throughout the World Cup campaign. He is regarded as a familiar figure within the national team environment, having previously supported the setup

A study by Ummu Markwei of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and Peace Mamle Tetteh of the University of Ghana has revealed that most cases of child sexual abuse (CSA) in Ghana are resolved outside the formal legal system, despite existing child protection laws. The research, conducted in selected communities in Accra, highlights a wide […]

Experienced physiotherapist Carlos Lozano Romero has been reappointed to the Black Stars technical team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Lozano returns to the national team setup after previously serving with the Black Stars during Ghanaâ??s 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign in Qatar.His reappointment is expected to provide continuity and familiarity within the squad, particularly in player recovery, injury prevention, and overall physical welfare.The Spanish physiotherapist will work

Spanish coach Jose Daniel Martinez Alfonso has been appointed to the Black Stars technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Martinez Alfonso joins the Black Stars setup in a role focused on scouting, match preparation, and performance analysis. He currently serves as an assistant coach and video analyst with Atlanta United FC, where he has been involved in tactical planning and opposition analysis at the Major League Soccer level.His appointment forms part of a broader expansion

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has strengthened the Black Starsâ?? technical team with the appointment of five experienced professionals as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The additions are intended to deepen expertise across coaching, analysis, medical care, and performance, as Ghana gears up for the tournament to be hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.French coach Alain Ravera has been appointed assistant coach, bringing

Film-maker Akinola Davies Jr says he wanted to explore the depiction of father-son relationships.

COCOBOD CEO Randy Abbey says international buyers are turning away from Ghana’s cocoa due to higher prices.

Agrihouse Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, inclusive, and well-coordinated agri-food system with the successful hosting of its Actions and Approaches Breakfast Meeting, held on Friday, 30th January, 2026, bringing together over 70 stakeholders, partners, collaborators, and industry actors from across the agri-food value chain. The high-level breakfast meeting formed part of […] The post From

The Board Chairman of the Energy Commission, Professor John Gatsi, has raised serious concerns over inadequate inspection of electrical appliances entering the country through the Tema Port, warning that the situation could endanger public safety. During a working visit to the Tema Port on Friday, February 6, 2026, members of the Board of the Energy […]

Premier League giants Manchester United have made a firm decision to tie down England international of Ghanaian descent, Kobbie Mainoo.Mainoo, who struggled for playing time under then manager Ruben Amorim has earned the trust of new manager, Michael Carrick.Mainoo's confident performances under Carrick have convinced the club's management to offer him a new deal, aiming to secure the talented midfielder for the long term. Both parties are expected to begin contract extension