Former Deputy Sports Minister Pius Enam Hadzide has questioned the establishment of a secretariat at the National Sports Authority (NSA), demanding clarity over its role in the controversy surrounding Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup visa arrangements.His comments come amid allegations that individuals associated with the NSA collected about $623,000 to facilitate visas for supporters travelling to the World Cup. A scheme that was in collaboration with Tribe Culture Fest, an organisation

The Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Directorate of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has commemorated the 2026 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction with the distribution of relief items to 65 victims of the June 21 fire disaster.

President John Dramani Mahama over the weekend inspected ongoing works on a 6,000-birds-per-hour meat processing factory at Bechem in the Ahafo Region. The facility, being developed by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, is a key component of government’s broader strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in poultry production and reduce Ghana’s heavy dependence on imported chicken. … The post Mahama

Newly appointed Electoral Commission (EC) Deputy Chairperson Joseph Kwaku Asamoah has pledged to work towards restoring public confidence in the Commission, describing it as an obligation he and his colleagues must fulfil. Speaking after his appointment by President John Dramani Mahama, he said the Commission would work closely with its staff to review electoral processes … The post New

Former Deputy Sports Minister Pius Hadzide has pointed to the ministryâ??s limited authority over sporting associations and the intense scrutiny from journalists as factors contributing to its recurring controversies.His comments follow the controversy surrounding Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup visa arrangements, which has led to the suspension of the National Sports Authorityâ??s Director-General and intensified calls for Sports Minister Kofi Adams to be removed.Speaking

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Director Dennis Miracles Aboagye has described newly appointed Electoral Commission (EC) Deputy Chairperson Emilia Afi Agbenyo as a “dyed-in-the-wool” member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He made the remarks on Joy News on Monday, October 12, 2026, following her appointment by the President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama. … The post Newly

As part of activities to mark the 2026 World Maritime Day and the tenth (10th) anniversary of the Danish Maritime Security Program for the Gulf of Guinea, the Royal Danish Embassy Accra presented “The Gulf of Guinea Speaks”, a site?specific art intervention held at the Ambassador’s Residence in Accra. Under the theme “From Policy to … The post “The Gulf of Guinea

The Ghana National Fire Service College has oriented officers on its new digital platform aimed at modernizing fire safety operations in the country. The orientation, held at Kyebi-Akwadum, introduced personnel to the Automated Fire Compliance and Safety System (AFCAS), a platform designed to enhance fire safety compliance, streamline property monitoring and registration, and cut down … The post NFS

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has noted that his country wants to contribute to the growth of motorsport rather than simply participate, following a 10-year agreement for Rwanda to host Formula 1’s African Grand Prix.

An 87-year-old man, identified as Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. According to a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12, 2026, the man was convicted after being tried before the Gender-Based Violence … The post 87-year-old man sentenced

President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Minister of Finance to make provision for GH¢300 million in the 2027 Budget to construct 250 new apartments for police officers.

Bibiani Gold Stars Chief Executive Officer Kwasi Adu has been handed a three-match ban and fined GHS 10,000 by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee following his club's 2-1 defeat to Hearts of Oak in September.Adu was found guilty of entering the inner perimeter without authorisation and verbally assaulting match officials during the Ghana Premier League encounter.The Disciplinary Committee also found him guilty of making post-match comments about match

Young people have been urged to focus on solving problems, acquiring relevant skills and identifying opportunities rather than relying solely on the search for employment.

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has indicated that he is ready to take responsibility for Manchester Unitedâ??s midfield.The youngster, after struggling for playing time under former manager Ruben Amorim, has become a key asset for Michael Carrick.The 21-year-old has featured in all eight matches for the Red Devils in the ongoing 2026/27 football season, and is expected to play a bigger role for the side as they aim to challenge for trophies.Speaking to Prime Video Sport, Kobbie

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo says he continues to learn more about himself as a player every day at Manchester City.The 26-year-old forward has enjoyed an impressive spell with the English giants since his arrival in January 2026, scoring 13 goals in 35 appearances, including the winner in last seasonâ??s FA Cup final.According to Semenyo, adapting to the demands of playing for one of the biggest clubs in the world has helped him develop a better understanding of his strengths,

Australia complete 214-run victory over South Africa in Durban. What does heavy defeat mean for the world champions?

The IMF has raised Ghana’s 2026 economic growth forecast to 5.7% and lowered inflation to 4.8%, driven by fiscal discipline and strong gold earnings.

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