The Black Stars of Ghana have finished the September international break with a three-point lead in Group I following a narrow 1-0 win against the Eagles of Mali.Ghana hosted Mali on Monday night in a crucial Round 8 fixture in the African qualifiers for next yearâ??s World Cup.In a game played at Accra Sports Stadium, the Black Stars went into the match under pressure to win, especially after a disappointing draw against Chad last week.With Thomas Partey and Alexander Djiku

Ghana reignited their push for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a gritty 1-0 victory over Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday night, thanks to Alexander Djikuâ??s opportunistic strike early in the second half.Under mounting pressure following last weekâ??s frustrating draw against Chad, Otto Addoâ??s Black Stars showed resilience in front of a fervent home crowd, grinding out a result that keeps their qualification campaign firmly on track.The defining moment

The Black Stars bounced back to winning ways in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as defender Alexander Djikuâ??s scrappy second-half goal sealed a hard-fought 1-0 win against Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday night.Otto Addoâ??s side went into the clash under intense pressure after last weekâ??s disappointing draw against Chad, and they responded with grit and determination to claim all three points in front of their home fans.The decisive moment came in the

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged calm in the ongoing tensions between Ghanaian traders and foreign retailers, stressing the need for public education on trade laws rather than confrontational enforcement. Speaking on TV3’s Business Focus programme on Monday, September 8, 2025, Mr. Madjie emphasized the importance […]

Ghana is facing a crisis that can no longer be ignored. Youth unemployment, weak livelihoods, and deepening rural poverty are creating a dangerous situation. The Ghana Statistical Service’s 2023 Labour Force Report paints a grim picture: nearly 39 percent of young people are unemployed. Of those working, two-thirds are stuck in vulnerable jobs—poorly paid, unstable, […]

Tunisia has officially booked its place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dramatic late winner from Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane secured a 1â??0 victory over Equatorial Guinea on Monday evening.The match seemed destined for a draw until deep into stoppage time, when Ben Romdhane calmly slotted home an assist from Firas Chaouat, sparking wild celebrations among the Tunisian squad and fans.With this crucial win, Tunisia becomes the second African teamâ??after Moroccoâ??to qualify

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The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has invited President John Dramani Mahama to the final funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. A delegation from the Asantehene formally invited the President on September 8 when they called on him at the Jubilee House. The delegation was led by Amoamanhene Nana Agyenim Boateng […]

Coalition for Integrity in Governance, Ghana (COFIIG) has commended the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fiifi Kwetey, for exposing the NDC lawyers who are making the prosecution of corrupt past officials difficult. COFIIG urged law enforcement and anti-corruption enforcement agencies to act promptly when such issues of corruption come to their attention. […]

Real Oviedo midfielder Kwasi Sibo will make his debut for Ghana after being named in the starting line-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday night.Sibo, who earned a late call-up to the Black Stars squad, has walked straight into the XI, taking the place of Abdul Salis Samed, who featured in the 1-1 draw with Chad last Thursday.The 27-year-oldâ??s inclusion is seen as a reward for his impressive consistency at club level,

The Center for Public Opinion and Awareness (CenPOA) says it has taken note of recent media reports indicating that the Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has proposed the allocation of 2.5% of Ghana’s oil revenue to fund the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) “No Fees Stress” policy for tertiary education. CenPOA says they disagree with this proposal […]

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has named his starting 11 for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali on Monday night at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Ghana coach is under pressure to deliver victory after last Thursdayâ??s disappointing 1-1 draw with Chad, which left fans demanding a strong response.Determined to secure maximum points, Addo has made key changes to his line-up. Midfield general Thomas Partey, who missed the Chad game due to illness, returns to anchor

Introduction Procurement plays a critical role in Ghana’s economy, serving as a bridge between national development goals and the efficient allocation of public and private resources. The procurement sector underpins key industries such as construction, energy, logistics, healthcare, education, and manufacturing, contributing significantly to GDP growth, employment generation, and infrastructural development. Over the last two […]

Madagascar showed intent to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday evening, coming from behind to beat Chad 3-1 in a crucial encounter. The Barea today hosted the Round 8 opponent in Group I, needing nothing but a win to pile pressure on Ghana at the top of the table.In the game played at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Chad stunned Madagascar in the 25th minute when they scored through Yves Allarabaye after he was set up by Franck Tchaouna.Despite mounting pressure to

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has warned its customers to be wary of illegal activities by fraudsters who call customers to pay money to ECG mobile money accounts to access ECG services such as meter replacement, meter installation, debt cancellation among others. This warning from the power distribution company has come at a time […]

Week Two of the 2025/26 Futsal Premier League served up a feast of goals and drama at the Spintex Astro Turf, with three teams continuing their flawless starts to the campaign.Real Hearts FC, AMG FC and Y2K FC all secured back-to-back victories, each moving to six points to share top spot in the early standings.Real Hearts were dominant in a resounding 7â??0 win over Blessed Stars, while AMG FC overwhelmed Adenta Youth in an 8â??1 rout. Y2K FC also showcased their attacking

The Greater Accra Regional Football Association (GARFA) will convene its Ordinary Congress on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the CLOGSAG (Nathan Quao) Auditorium in Accra. Proceedings are scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m.GARFA Chairman Samuel Aboabire will preside over the meeting, which serves as one of the most important events on the regionâ??s football calendar, officially marking the start of the 2025/26 football season.Delegates expected at the Congress include club representatives,

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced plans to organise a one-day capacity-building workshop for Premier League Marketing and Media Officers on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, as part of preparations for the upcoming season.The interactive programme is designed to strengthen the skills of club officers in three key areas: improving match promotion and publicity strategies, enhancing marketing and fan engagement techniques, and developing effective matchday activation

A contingent comprising of former Black Stars players paid a visit to the senior national team ahead of their cliffhanger World Cup qualifier against Mali on Monday evening in Accra. Following a disappointing 1-1 draw in N'Djamena against Chad, the Black Stars were left crestfallen as their rivals Mali and Comoros close the gap in Group I.However, as part of efforts to lift the morale of the players up, members of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG), including

Calm has returned to the Ho main lorry terminal in the Volta Region following a protracted chaos that hit the terminal over the weekend. Operations at the bus terminal on Saturday, were disrupted when two separate groups under the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) clashed. The chaos arose when leaders of Branch 2, who […]