The World Bank Group has called on the domestic private sector to take a far more active role in shaping the country’s skills pipeline, warning that persistent employer passivity is deepening the mismatch between education outcomes and labour market needs at a time of rising youth dislocation. Paschal Donohoe, Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer-World […] The post World
Ghana’s standing as a preferred destination for mining investment has come under renewed scrutiny, following a significant drop in the latest Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index, prompting concern from the country’s immediate past Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor. According to the report, Ghana fell seven places in the global ranking, dropping […] The post Ghana’s
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has revealed his vision to transform the Ghana Police Service into a world class institution, drawing inspiration from the New York Police Department (NYPD) and Scotland Yard. In an exclusive interview with The Chronicle, the IGP expressed his ambition to elevate the service to international standards, […] The post I’ll Model
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Akyemansa in the Eastern Region, Linda Ahenkora, has declared illegal miners in the district as her “worst enemies,” vowing to intensify efforts to curb the menace and protect the area’s water bodies and environment. According to the DCE, the Akyemansa District Assembly has, since she assumed office, confiscated more […] The post Illegal
Mr Alex Mould, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), has expressed grave concerns about neglected agricultural infrastructure assets across Ghana’s Middle Belt, following a week-long field assessment tour of key farming zones. The CEO of MiDA made the remarks during a seven-day field assessment mission of key farming areas, which […] The post MiDA
Passengers on the Abuja–Kaduna rail corridor have narrated their ordeals following Monday’s train incident that left several travellers injured and hundreds stranded. DAILY POST reports that the incident, which occurred near Asham on the Abuja–Kaduna route, injured at least 22 passengers, who have since been taken to medical facilities for treatment. Following the incident, rail […] The post It
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the right of Malam Nasir El-Rufai to a fair hearing, setting aside the judgment of Justice R.M. Aikawa of the Federal High Court, Kaduna. The ruling came in the appeal filed by El-Rufai against the Kaduna State House of Assembly (CA/K/240/2024). This was disclosed by the media adviser to […] The post Appeal court upholds El-Rufai right to fair hearing appeared
The Nigerian government has ordered security chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, Borno State, where about 23 people died following bomb blasts in the North-Eastern city, promising to track the perpetrators of the “acts of terror”. President Bola Tinubu, in condemning the incident, described it as part of the “desperate and frantic attempts by criminals and […] The post Borno
Dutch-born winger of Ghanaian descent, Pharell Nash, put up an impressive performance for Jong Ajax on Tuesday night, helping the team to defeat VVV Venlo by a goal to nil in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.The attacker started the Week 32 fixture and provided the assist for the only goal of the match in the second half.The moment of brilliance came in the 67th minute when he located David Kalokoh with a fine pass. The forward, with the goal gaping, slotted the ball into the back of the
Ghanaian talents Francis Oppong and Jerome Osei Kyremeh played the full 90 minutes for Stoke City U21s in their 6-1 loss to Middlesbrough U21 on Tuesday.Left-back Oppong, 20, was tasked with containing a relentless Middlesbrough attack throughout the contest. Despite the heavy scoreline, he showed resilience, consistently tracking runners, blocking crosses, and attempting to organize the defensive line under constant pressure. His work rate never dipped as he continued battling
Ghanaian right-back Hansel Adjei-Afriyie turned in a composed first-half performance for Southampton U21s in their 2-1 defeat to Manchester United U21s on Tuesday.The 17-year-old, making his eighth appearance of the season, was tasked with containing a lively United attack during the opening 45 minutes before being substituted at the break.He showed defensive discipline, making timely interventions and tracking runners while maintaining his positional shape.Southampton could not
Ghana international Abdul Fatawu has attracted transfer interest from four Premier League clubs, with Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Fulham, and Brentford all monitoring the Leicester City winger's situation closely.The 22-year-old is enjoying the most productive season of his career, registering nine goals and seven assists in 37 appearances across all competitions. His performances have caught the attention of top-flight scouts, with Fulham and Brentford believed to be leading
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has begun the process of appealing a ruling by FIFA after its protest concerning the World Cup playoff match against DR Congo was dismissed.The NFF had initially submitted a petition following the decisive encounter held in November 2025, raising concerns over the eligibility of certain DR Congo players. The complaint centred on alleged irregularities in the issuance of passports used to qualify those players for the playoffs.The match, staged
Asante Kotoko have pocketed â?¬500,000 following the permanent transfer of teenage winger Bernard Somuah to Spanish La Liga outfit Celta Vigo.The 19-year-old initially joined the Galician club on a season-long loan in August 2024 with an option to buy. After impressing during his time in Spain, Celta activated the purchase clause, securing Somuah on a contract running until June 2030.Somuah began his spell with Celta's Juvenil A team before earning promotion to the reserve
Senegalese star forward Sadio Mané has voiced strong frustration following the controversial conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations, where Morocco were crowned champions after a decision by the Confederation of African Football to overturn the final result. Taking to Instagram, Mané did not hold back, expressing deep concern over what he described as growing […]
Antoine Semenyo featured again as Real Madrid put the finishing touches on a ruthless aggregate victory over Manchester City, ending the Ghanaian's first Champions League adventure at the round of 16 stage.Having already done the hard work in Spain with a 3-0 first-leg win, the Spanish giants arrived at the Etihad with little left to prove. But they continued with mercilessness anyway, extinguishing any faint hopes of a City comeback. A penalty from VinÃcius Júniorâ??awarded
Football fans across Africa and beyond have reacted with fury, disbelief, and jubilation after the Confederation of African Football sensationally stripped Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and awarded it to Morocco.The ruling, delivered by the CAF Appeal Board, overturned the original final result from January, when Senegal defeated tournament hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time in a chaotic and controversial encounter in Rabat.The trouble began deep into
Morocco declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football overturns the result of their final defeat to Senegal.
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Appeal Board has dramatically overturned the outcome of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 final, ruling that Senegal forfeited the match and awarding a 3–0 victory to hosts Morocco. In a decision grounded in Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations, the Appeal Board upheld […] The post CAF Appeal
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