Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso has admitted that his side must improve, especially in midfield, following their 1-0 Super Cup (Champion of Champions) defeat to Asante Kotoko at the Dunâ??s Park in Bibiani.Kotokoâ??s new signing Musah Hamzata struck the only goal of the game from a set piece just before the 70th minute, silencing the home fans and handing the Porcupine Warriors revenge after their 2-1 defeat to GoldStars in the recent GHALCA Top 4 tournament.Reflecting

England-born Ghanaian forward Tyrique George is on the verge of joining Premier League outfit Fulham from Chelsea.George, who has both Ghanaian and Nigerian heritage, is regarded as one of the most promising young wingers to emerge from Chelseaâ??s youth system.Following an agreement between both parties, the talented attacker, who is seeking for first-team opportunity this season is expected to a seal permanent move to Fulham before the closure of the transfer window on Monday

The Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence has reaffirmed its reputation as the heartbeat of Ghana football development after successfully hosting the just-ended Elite U15 Boys Colts Championship. Barely a month after staging the WAFU Zone B U20 Boys Championship, the Centre once again proved its unmatched capacity to deliver top-class competitions.Over the week-long event, the Centre accommodated all 12 participating teams, representing Ghanaâ??s 10 football regions and two elite

In a move that signals serious intent from newly promoted Ghana Premier League side Hohoe United FC, the club has officially secured the signature of one of Division One’s most lethal forwards, Adamu Alhassan, affectionately known in football circles as “Conso.” The 25-year-old right-footed striker, born in Elmina in Ghana’s Central Region, joins Hohoe United […]

The just-ended Elite U15 Boys Colts Championship not only showcased Ghanaâ??s brightest young football talents but also underlined the progress of the GFAâ??s Catch Them Young refereeing initiative.The young referees drew widespread praise for their professionalism, confidence, and consistency throughout the tournament. Players, coaches, and spectators alike lauded their ability to keep matches flowing in a fair and disciplined manner.From the opening whistle to the dramatic

Ghana midfielder Ibrahim Sulemana is on the verge of completing a move from Atalanta to Bologna, with the deal structured as a loan that includes an option to buy, according to transfer specialist Gianluca Di Marzio.The arrangement, if finalised, will allow Bologna to strengthen their midfield depth under coach Vincenzo Italiano while keeping long-term flexibility.The loan is understood to carry a â?¬1 million fee, with Bologna holding an option to purchase the 22-year-old for

The just-ended Elite U15 Boys Colts Championship delivered thrilling football and remarkable talent, capped by Northern Regionâ??s dramatic penalty shootout win over Ashanti Region in the final. To crown the competition, the tournamentâ??s Best XI has been announced, celebrating the standout performers.In goal is Asumadu Michael of GFA Elite Academy Kumasi, whose agility and leadership stood out throughout. The backline features Jeffrey Mensah Junior (RB, Ashanti Region),

Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso has conceded that his side must tighten up in midfield following their 1-0 defeat to Asante Kotoko in the Champion of Champions clash at Dunâ??s Park on Sunday.A second-half strike from new Kotoko signing Musah Hamzata proved decisive, as the Porcupine Warriors claimed revenge for their recent GHALCA Top 4 loss to the Miners. The result denied GoldStars the chance to lift the Super Cup in front of their home supporters.Speaking after

The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize financial inclusion across Africa is immense. With a young, rapidly growing population and increasing mobile penetration, the continent presents a fertile ground for AI-powered solutions to reach the unbanked and underbanked (Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018). From streamlining mobile money transactions to enabling personalized micro-lending, AI offers tools […] The post Financial

Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission, Benjamin Bano-Bioh, has confirmed that all preparations are complete for the Akwatia by-election scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, 2025. “The Commission is ready for tomorrow. Today, what is left is for us to do the packaging, and then at dawn, we set out to distribute our materials […]

Ghanaian centre-back Terry Yegbe made his first appearance for French Ligue 1 side FC Metz in their league game against Paris FC. The former Ghana U23 star started for Metz less than 48 hours after completing his move to the club, and lasted 77 minutes as the Lorraine-based club suffered a 3-2 defeat in Paris.Yegbe was deployed on the left side of defence and occasionally shifted into the middle when the formation changes.Meanwhile, in a thrilling encounter at Stade Jean-Bouin,

Simon Ekpa equipped armed groups campaigning for a breakaway state with weapons and explosives, a court has ruled.

By Isaac Frimpong (Ph.D.) Ghana’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of our economy. Yet our national MSME policy still categorises them by using US dollars rather than the Ghanaian cedi. While the original idea may have been to minimise the impact of exchange rate fluctuations and provide international comparability, this raises […] The post Open

The Committee that handled the petition for the removal of the Chief Justice has said that Madam Gerrtude Torkornoo, in her defence, called twelve witnesses, including expert witnesses, as she is entitled to do under the Constitution. The Committee said the Chief Justice testified personally at the inquiry and was cross-examined. “The committee received about […]

Ghana winger Frank Acheampong continues to hog the headlines in China with superlative performances for unfancied Henan FC. The evergreen forward defied all odds to lead his team to a first-ever FA Cup final and could make history with the team of they go on to clinch the title against their decorated rivals Beijing Gouan.Acheampong was the star of the show in the semi-final as Henan FC shocked Chengdu Rongcheng on penalties to reach the final.The former Anderlecht winger, who

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council will hold a meeting with Premier League club officials on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the Associationâ??s headquarters in Accra.The engagement is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. local time.Central to the discussions will be preparations for the 2025/26 football season, alongside other issues critical to the growth and success of the domestic topflight.The meeting, part of the GFAâ??s ongoing stakeholder engagement strategy,

The Black Stars will begin training in Accra on Monday as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Mali.The team will hold two sessions at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday and Tuesday before travelling to Nâ??Djamena for Thursdayâ??s clash with Chad.Ghana will then host Mali at the same venue on Monday, 8 September 2025. Mondayâ??s session is set for 5:00 pm local time.Twelve players reported to camp on Sunday, including Antoine Semenyo,

Ghana coach Otto Addo is optimistic about his teamâ??s chances of securing a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Black Stars currently top Group I in the qualifiers with 15 points from six matches, keeping their hopes alive for a fifth World Cup appearance.Ahead of Matchdays 7 and 8 against Chad and Mali, Addo emphasized the importance of focus and consistency.â??We are in a good situation, and I hope that we can do everything to qualify. We have to take it step by step; we

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has expressed strong confidence that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate will win the upcoming Akwatia by-election. Speaking to journalists, Mr. Baafi said that although the election would be closely contested, he believed the NPP would emerge victorious. According to him, the party had … The post Michael

Former government spokesperson on governance and security, Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has emphasised that the National Peace Council has a critical role to play in ensuring peaceful elections in Ghana. He explained that engaging political actors was important because it reminded citizens that elections were about electing representatives in Parliament through a peaceful and violence-free process. … The post National