A new BBC podcast series explores why Scottish woman Charmain Speirs left her young son behind and flew to Ghana alone — and what she may have uncovered about her Ghanaian pastor husband before her body was found in a hotel bathtub in 2015.

A 21-year-old man identified as Nasire Best has been shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire near the White House on Saturday evening. A bystander was wounded in the incident, which comes just one month after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Ghana forward Benjamin Tetteh ended the Slovenian PrvaLiga in style after scoring and delivering an assist on the last day of the 2025/26 campaign as NK Maribor strolled to a 3-0 victory against Aluminij. The 28-year-old also finish the campaign as joint top scorer in the league with his 12th strike coming against Aluminij on Saturday afternoon.Tetteh came on with 30 minutes remaining, and made a huge impact after immediately serving an assist for his side's second, netted

Ghanaian centre-back Maxwell Woledzi netted his first MLS goal to secure victory for Nashville SC against New York City FC and keep them top of the Eastern Conference ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup break. The towering defender rose high to head home the winner moments after the break at GEODIS Park, celebrating wildly in front of the jubilant home fans.Nashville had opened the scoring early in the match through Jeison Palacios but Nicolas Fernandez levelled from the spot six

Red-hot forward Prince Owusu delivered a Man of the Match performance in the MLS to inspire Montreal CF to a thrilling 4-4 draw at DC United. The German-born Ghanaian was involved in all four of Montreal's goals, scoring three and adding an assist as the Canadians left the US capital with a valuable point.Owusu remains one of the most lethal forwards in the league, recording his seventh, eighth and ninth goals of the season on a memorable night.The former 1860 Munich attacker

Ghana forward Inaki Williams finished the 2025/26 La Liga season on a high after delivering a brace of assists in Athletic Bilbao's defeat at Real Madrid.Williams created both of Bilbao's goals as the Rojiblancos suffered a 4-2 loss at the Santiago Bernabeu.The Spain-born Ghanaian endured a tough season as captain of his boyhood club, scoring only three La Liga goals and adding six assists.His struggles also affected the club, who after a return to the UEFA Champions League

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are major importers of used garments from the West and China.

Millennium Marathon, the country’s premier road-running event, has hosted a Corporate Wellness Forum in Accra, bringing together corporate leaders, HR professionals and wellness experts to advocate healthier and more productive workplaces. The forum, held at The Mix, focused on the relationship between employee wellbeing, workplace productivity and corporate culture. Organisers said the initiative forms part […] The post Millennium

Uganda U-17 edged Ghana U-17 8-7 on penalties after a tense 2-2 draw in the FIFA U-17 World Cup play-off on Saturday evening.Ghana struck first through Eric Gyamfi in the 9th minute, but Uganda answered with Owen Mukisaâ??s equaliser in the 34th minute to keep the game alive.The Ghana then turned the match around after the break when Latif Abdul Wunzalgu scored in the 51st minute to make it 2-1. Uganda pushed back with real urgency, and their persistence paid off deep into stoppage

The presence of four players from the Mohammed VI Football Academy within the national team competing in the U17 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted on Moroccan soil, stands as a measurable, concrete, and irrefutable reflection of the excellence of this institution.

Laryea Kingston Leads Uganda Past Ghana as Black Starlets Miss Out on U-17 World Cup Qualification

Mr. Tebon Zumah revealed this during the Upper East Regional Youth and Tertiary Education Institutions Network of the National Democratic Congress (TEIN) conference at the Bolgatanga Nursing Training College on May 23.

He commissioned the Yamoransa Model ICT Lab, a facility whose construction he sponsored with support from Helping Africa Foundation.

The Black Maidens cruised to a dominant 6-0 victory over Liberia U17 Women’s National Team at the Accra Sports Stadium in the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

By George Asamani, MD, PMI Sub-Saharan Africa & Dr. Sanele W Nhlabatsi, Senior Lecturer, Project Management, UNISA African universities are facing two crises at once. The first is scale. Africa is home to the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population, with more than 400 million people aged 15–35 and is expected to have the world’s largest […] The post To what degree can

Many Ghanaians voted for change because life had become extremely difficult. The rising cost of living, unemployment, economic hardship, fuel prices, utility bills, and the weakening cedi created frustration across the country.

The Black Maidens produced a commanding display at the Accra Sports Stadium, defeating Liberia 6-0 in their FIFA U17 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifier on Saturday afternoon.Ghana took control early and kept pressing until the final whistle, turning the tie into a one-sided contest.Daniella Abass opened the scoring in the 31st minute before Seidatu Wahab doubled the lead after halftime in the 57th minute from the penalty spot. The Black Maidens stayed on the front foot after the break,

According to Dr. Asah-Asante, tracking voter attitudes, behaviour and political preferences should not only happen close to elections but must be an ongoing exercise.

They are thought to have caught the virus before the outbreak was identified, the Red Cross says.

In London for one night only ahead of his Ibiza residency, this sell-out show represented far more than just a performance.