Ghanaian winger Blessing Asumang Dankwah has expressed delight after sealing a move to Swedish topflight side GAIS in the summer transfer window. The former Accra Lions forward signed a five-year deal to join GAIS in 2026 following the end of his loan spell at Orebro SK.At Orebro, the forward has made 15 appearances, contributing a goal to the struggling Superettan side."It feels great! I've been in �SK for six months so far, but it feels good to make this move after

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed ticket prices for Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Black Stars, led by head coach Otto Addo, are currently away in N'Djamena to face Chad on Thursday, September 4, in the Matchday 7 fixture.The team is expected back in Accra on Friday to host Mali on Monday, September 8, for Matchday 8 of the qualifiers.Addressing the press ahead of the double-header, Mr. Adams,

Talented Ghanaian left-back, Issaka 'Baba' Seidu has finally made his first team debut for Danish side FC Nordsjaelland. The teen sensational climbed off the bench to help Nordsjaelland secure a comeback victory against Odense Boldklub at Nature Energy Park.Seidu, one of three debutants on Sunday, replaced compatriot Prince Amoako Jr with three minutes remaining."I just want to say I am very happy to make my debut and it is a pleasure to have my first minutes in

The Deputy Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer has said that the party will insist that the Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi resigns his position. According to him, if Mr Baafi does not resign voluntarily, the NDC will petition the Speaker of Parliament, Alban […]

The Member of Parliament-elect for the Akwatia Constituency, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has pledged to serve the constituents to reciprocate the confidence reposed in him. According to him, the resounding victory granted him, is testament to the confidence they have in him. “We are grateful for the opportunity. It is a clear mandate, and we will […]

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) candidate in the Akwatia by-election, Bernard Bediako Baidoo has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Akwatia. Bernard Baidoo polled 18,199 votes as against 15,235 votes of the NPP candidate, Solomon Asumadu. The by-election which took place on September 2, 2025 was carried out at 119 polling stations with […]

Security Expert, Dr. Ishmael Norman has called on the New Juaben South MP, Michael Okyere Baafi to resign from his position in fulfillment of his pledge. The MP had earlier made a pledge to resign from his post if the NPP loses the Akwatia by-election. “If NPP loses this Akwatia by-election, I will resign as […]

A basic school in Assorko in the Shama District of the Western Region has been shut down by the community. The closure follows the traditional authority’s frustration by the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Shama Municipal Education Directorate’s refusal to rename the institution after their Chief, Nana Brekom II, despite repeated appeals. The school, […]

All roads leading to the NDC constituency party office at Akwatia have been blocked by a group of party supporters as they celebrate ahead official declaration of the final results. This is creating a challenging situation for the police as it’s almost impossible for vehicles to pass through. The supporters believe the NDC candidate, Bernard […]

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has announced substantial cost savings on the Black Stars’ budget for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, following a directive from President John Mahama aimed at ensuring transparency and prudent spending on national team activities. At a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, Sports Minister Kofi Adams revealed […]

Police Ladiesâ?? hopes of qualifying for the 2025 CAF Womenâ??s Champions League ended on Tuesday, September 2, following a heavy 4-1 loss to ASEC Mimosas in the WAFU B qualifiers.The Ghanaian champions were outclassed at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium, where the hosts secured a convincing win to book their place in the competitionâ??s final.ASEC broke the deadlock two minutes before halftime, capitalising on defensive lapses from Yussif Basigiâ??s side. The Ivorians

Police Ladies have been eliminated from the race to qualify for the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League following a heavy 4-1 loss to ASEC Mimosas on Tuesday, September 2. The Ghanaian champions were outclassed at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium by the Ivorian hosts in the ongoing WAFU B Qualifiers. ASEC broke the deadlock just […]

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has cut GHâ?µ58,000 ($5,000) budgeted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for fuelling the Black Starsâ?? team bus ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad.This was disclosed by Sports Minister Kofi Adams at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, where he outlined adjustments made to the Black Starsâ?? budget for Match Day 7 of the qualifiers.The Minister explained that while some expenditure items such as charter

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that under the previous administration, all budget estimates submitted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) were approved without any reductions.Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, the Minister contrasted the current governmentâ??s approach with that of its predecessor, noting that his outfit now subjects GFA proposals to strict scrutiny before forwarding them to the Presidency for approval.â??Previously,

The Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has revealed that his office has scrapped the disbursement of winning bonuses to members of the management teams of the Black Stars and other national squads. Speaking during a media briefing on Tuesday ahead of Ghana’s fixture with Chad in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, […]

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has trimmed the Ghana Football Associationâ??s proposed budget for the Black Starsâ?? 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad, cutting it from an estimated $1,239,090 to $841,290.A breakdown released on Tuesday shows that while some key allocations were maintained, several bonuses and allowances for technical staff and officials were either reduced or scrapped altogether.The cost of the charter flight to Nâ??Djamena, pegged at $300,000,

Ghanaian forward Nathan Opoku says he is eager to make an impact at Newport County after sealing a loan move from Leicester City until December 31, 2025.The deal remains subject to EFL approval and international clearance.The 24-year-old, who joined Leicester in January 2023, expressed his delight at the new opportunity.â??Iâ??m really excited about this new challenge and to get back on the grass. Iâ??m feeling ready and I really want to contribute to the clubâ??s ambitions,â?

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says his Ministry cannot operate with a budget until it receives approval from the Presidency.â??The Ghana Football Association submits what I will describe as estimates, which the Ministry forwards to the Presidency after analysing its details,â? he told journalists at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday. â??Until the Presidency approves, we do not have a budget.â?Mr. Adams was addressing the media on the Black Starsâ??

Sports Minister Kofi Adams says members of the Black Starsâ?? technical team will only receive half of the winning bonuses awarded to players, with the balance payable if the team qualifies for a major tournament.He explained that the arrangement is designed to both motivate performance and ensure accountability in the use of public funds.â??The Black Stars technical team members are paid half of the winning bonuses given to players,â? Mr. Adams told journalists in Accra

The Takoradi Monkey Hill, a vital primate habitat and conservation area, faces potential destruction due to the ongoing Paa Grant Interchange and Sekondi Takoradi Township Road Phase I project. Although the project began in 2022 and is nearing completion, pressing environmental concerns remain unaddressed. The road segment from the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) junction off […]