GHANA has identified four priority areas to accelerate the implementation of the United Nations (UN) New Urban Agenda to promote inclusive, resilient and sustainable cities. The areas are affordable and inclusive housing; integrated urban development and spatial planning; urban infrastructure and local economic development; and climate-resilient cities supported by stronger urban governance. Deputy Minister of … The post Ghana

BY TIMES REPORTER The Upper West Regional Hospital has received a GH?4 million expanded renal care unit to reduce the burden on patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The expansion of the unit includes the addition of six new dialysis machines, ancillary equipment and staff training to the hospital’s renal care capacity. The facility expansion … The post Upper West gets GH?4

A statement signed by the founder and president of the club, Alhaji Karim Grunsah, confirmed the appointment and expressed confidence in Ms Handa’s leadership and vision. Describing the appointment as a landmark moment in the club’s history, King Faisal noted that Ms Handa’s new role marks a fresh chapter for the Kumasi-based club, built around … The post King Faisal appoints

The Ghana-Anhui Chamber of Commerce has donated 2,120 sports essentials to the National Sports Authority (NSA) Resource Mobilisation and Partnership Committee (RMPC) to support the development of grassroots sports through the Constituency Games. The items donated include 600 pairs of footwear, comprising peace canvas sneakers and casual shoes, and 1,520 peace T-shirts in adult unisex … The post Ghana-Anhui

The Football Association has confirmed the fixtures for the 2026/27 Division One League (DOL)  Zone Three, setting the stage for another fiercely contested campaign featuring former Premier League clubs, ambitious newcomers and determined promotion hopefuls. With promotion to the Premier League at stake, clubs will begin the long journey knowing that consistency, resilience and a … The post Semper

Memphis Depay agreed to take a pay cut to remain at Corinthians – days after the Brazilian club decided against renewing his contract. The former Manchester United forward accused Corinthians of “unacceptable behaviour” last week after the club withdrew a previously agreed extension on a two-year deal signed in 2024. But Corinthians president Osmar Stabile … The post Depay takes pay

The full judgements made by the Key Match Incidents Panel on referee and video assistant referee decisions will be shared with fans for the first time this season. It is one of three measures brought in by the Premier League, external to improve transparency, alongside the publishing of direct explanations of officials, and broadcasting RefCam … The post Premier League to publish

FIFA said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour had left the organisation, weeks after he publicly criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments. Lamour joined the senior leadership group of soccer’s global governing body in November 2024, ?having previously been part … The post Senior FIFA official

Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter are considering selling their stakes in the Premier League side to the club’s majority owner Clearlake Capital, according to reports on Monday. American billionaires Boehly and Walter were two of the investors who partnered with Clearlake to buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich for £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) … The post Boehly, Walter consider

Ghana’s crude oil production has increased from about 90,000 barrels per day to 126,000 barrels per day, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed. He said the increase marked a significant reversal of the consistent decline in petroleum production recorded since the sector’s peak in 2019. “It got to … The post Oil output rises after years of decline

German-Ghanaian centre-forward Nii Weber has joined SCC Berlin from FC Wilmersdorf on a free transfer, in an all-Berlin-Liga move that changes his club but not his division.The 28-year-old striker becomes part of the SCC Berlin squad after leaving FC Wilmersdorf, with the transfer confirmed on 19 August 2026. Both clubs compete in the Berlin-Liga, so Weber remains in the same competition following his switch across the capital.Weber was born in Berlin on 7 August 1998 and holds

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has raised concerns over the porous nature of Ghana’s borders and the numerous unapproved routes, which it says are hampering its efforts to prevent sub-standard food and medicines from entering the country. According to the Authority’s 2025 Operational Performance Report, it currently has officials stationed at only 11 of … The post FDA raises concern

Ghana already has real foundations for scaled financial innovation. The task ahead of us is not invention. It is coordination.

He further stressed the importance of clear communication and effective transmission of monetary policy

Saudi Aramco resumed oil loading from inside the ?Strait of Hormuz last week and has more tankers waiting to load as the state energy giant offers spot heavy crude cargoes, according to shipping data and trade sources. On Monday, the world’s top oil exporter offered some Asian refiners Arab Medium and Arab Heavy crude cargoes … The post Saudi Arabia resumes oil loadings,

He said the party’s new leadership should therefore not be judged simply by the enthusiasm it generates among NPP supporters and delegates, but by its ability to rebuild public confidence

He said the party’s new leadership should therefore not be judged simply by the enthusiasm it generates among NPP supporters and delegates, but by its ability to rebuild public confidence

Russian scholarships for Ghanaian students have now been doubled from 120 each academic year to 240.

He however stressed the need to have an Africa-led plan with support from Russia to address terrorism and violent extremism in the Sahel Region.

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has revealed that their objective is to win the 2026/26 CAF Champions League title. The Yellow and Mauve side will represent the country in the CAF elite competition after clinching the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title.In the First Round of the Preliminary Round, Medeama has been paired with DR Congo side TP Mazembe.However, speaking on the objective of the club, Tanko, a former Black Stars assistant coach, said the focus and objective of