Coach Kassim Ocansey Mingle and his technical team have completed the first phase of their nationwide talent identification programme after a successful scouting exercise in the Upper West Region.The exercise, held on Thursday at the Malik Jabir Sports Stadium in Wa, attracted dozens of talented young footballers from across the region hoping to impress the national selectors and earn a place in Ghana's next Black Starlets squad.Mingle, together with his technical staff, including

Ghana spends up to $1.5 billion annually on vehicle imports. Developing its domestic automotive assembly industry could create jobs, stabilise the cedi, and position the country as a West African manufacturing hub.

There is an image that will not leave the minds of many any time soon. A pregnant woman steps into the detached restroom beside her home. The floor gives way. Beneath her, where the earth should be, there is a pit; dug by illegal miners who had tunneled under her house in search of gold, […] The post EDITORIAL: The dangerous ground beneath us appeared first on The

An early morning assault on Niamey airport was the second such attack in the West African country this year.

South Africa showed resilience and character at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday as they fought back from a goal down to secure a 1-1 draw against Czech Republic in their second Group A encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.A composed penalty from Teboho Mokoena ensured the spoils were shared after an early Czech breakthrough.On the matchday, Czech Republic had a bright start to the contest as Patrik Schick almost scored in the first minute. He latched onto a perfectly delivered

Hollard Ghana, the country’s favourite insurer, with subsidiaries Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life, has expanded its customer engagement capabilities with the opening of a new 50-seater Customer Experience Call Centre in Accra. The upgraded facility reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering faster, more responsive, and customer-centric service to policyholders and the public. The new Call […] The post Hollard

Pan-African Savings & Loans has successfully concluded the final draw of its Kudi & More Campaign at the forecourt of its Abeka-Lapaz Branch, rewarding customers for their commitment to saving and financial discipline. Launched in March 2026, the campaign was designed to encourage a stronger savings culture among customers by rewarding regular deposits. The promotion offered customers increased […] The post Pan-African

Ghana defender Jerome Opoku has expressed his gratitude to fans following the Black Stars' dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their World Cup opener.The centre-back, who started the match alongside Jonas Adjetey, took to social media to share his appreciation for the overwhelming support from the Ghanaian faithful.The 27-year-old, who made his World Cup debut in Toronto, was part of a defence that kept a clean sheet despite Panama dominating large spells of the match.His performance,

GCB Bank, Ghana’s largest bank has called on human resource practitioners to take a leading role in shaping a future-ready workforce by prioritising people leadership, digital capability and continuous skills development. The call was made in a message from the Managing Director of GCB Bank PLC, Farihan Alhassan, delivered by the Bank’s Chief Marketing, Communications […] The post GCB

Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has launched activities to commemorate its fifth anniversary, highlighting its contribution in expanding access to long-term finance and supporting private sector growth since its 2021 establishment. The anniversary celebrations were officially launched in Accra and will culminate in a two-day event scheduled for November 16-17, 2026. Speaking at the media launch, […] The post DBG

By King Adawu Wellington Ghana, the shining star of Africa, has achieved many successes but continues to grapple with a persistent problem: widespread scams and fraud. Fraud, officially ranked as a high-risk predicate offense for money laundering in Ghana’s 2024 National Risk Assessment, has been a recurring threat for years, undermining the nation’s integrity and […] The post Award schemes and

Ana Candia Evora, the mother of Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha, is finally heading to the US to see her son play.

Prudential Bank LTD has once again demonstrated its keen dedication to customer growth beyond the banking hall, organising an international business trip to Turkey and China for its Commercial Banking customers and prospects. The tour, in its second year running and facilitated in partnership with Nita Travel and Shipping Company, introduced the Ghanaian business leaders […] The post Prudential

Ghana International Bank Plc (GHIB) has signed  a Confirming Bank Agreement with the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) under the Transaction Guarantee Instrument, marking an important milestone in the Bank’s strategy to expand support for African trade, investment and economic development. The facility will enhance GHIB’s capacity to support importers, exporters and financial institutions engaged […] The post GhIB

He made the statement during his welcome address at the high-level consultative meeting on the next steps after the United Nations (UN) resolution on trafficking of enslaved Africans in Accra on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

He made the remarks during his welcome address at the high-level consultative meeting on the next steps after the United Nations (UN) resolution on trafficking of enslaved Africans in Accra on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Swedish midfielder Yasin Ayari is utilizing an unconventional heat-acclimatization strategy by training in layers to prepare for an upcoming international fixture against the Netherlands under intense Texas heat.The Brighton & Hove Albion player is employing techniques inspired by his North African heritage, aiming to minimize the physical impact of extreme conditions.The 22-year-old Ayari has been practicing in a full tracksuit to prepare for the, aiming to avoid a shock

?Black Stars left-back Gideon Mensah says the players never lost faith during their grueling World Cup opener, revealing that the team's tactical discipline in the second half paved the way for their dramatic late victory.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has warned that price increases are "unavoidable" as surging memory chip costs driven by AI demand have become "unsustainable" for the technology giant.

Black Stars veteran forward Jordan Ayew has heaped praise on young midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi following his dramatic match-winning goal against Panama, calling him a massive asset for the future of Ghanaian football.