According to the Minister, the tour was undertaken to assess the impact of government’s decision to transfer more resources and responsibilities from the central government to the local level

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway across the United States, Canada and Mexico, Africa will once again look to its finest talents to make a mark on football's biggest stage.Among the continent's brightest stars is Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi, a player widely regarded as one of the best full-backs in world football.At 27, Hakimi enters the tournament at the peak of his powers and carries the hopes of a Moroccan side aiming to build on its historic run at the 2022

According to him, although applications will continue to pass through the required technical and statutory processes

When the final whistle blew at the Estadio Azteca, cementing South Africaâ??s historic 2-0 opening match defeat and record-breaking three red cards, the explosion of celebration across West African social media was instant, ruthless, and deeply personal.To an outside observer, the relentless trolling from Ghanaian and Nigerian fans looked like standard football banter mocking Bafana Bafana's disciplinary collapse.However, the digital onslaught stems from a far more painful

The PURC’s Energy Services and Performance Monitoring (ESPM) and Regional Operations and Consumer Services (ROCS) Directorates are collaborating to actively monitor power supply reliability and service quality.

Every World Cup produces its firsts. The first touch, the first foul, the first flash of a yellow card. At the Estadio Azteca on Thursday, history began being written just nine minutes into the opening match between Mexico and South Africa, and it wasted no time delivering drama.

The FIFA World Cup has long been a showcase for the world's best footballers, but it is also one of the most important scouting grounds for identifying future stars.As Africa prepares for greater representation at the expanded 2026 World Cup, clubs, agents and talent scouts are paying closer attention to the continent's next generation of players. The tournament provides a unique stage where emerging talents can test themselves against elite opposition while attracting

African football is attracting more sponsors than ever before as the continent's national teams continue to gain global recognition.The expansion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to 48 teams, which guarantees Africa at least nine places, has significantly increased the commercial value of African football and created new opportunities for brands seeking visibility in emerging markets.In recent years, African football has experienced a major rise in sponsorship revenue. The Confederation

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has paid an emotional tribute to teammates Abde Ezzalzouli and Nayef Aguerd following their recent setbacks with the national team.In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Hakimi expressed his support for the duo, acknowledging the disappointment they are experiencing while assuring them that the team remains united behind them.â??Football can be cruel sometimes. Thank you for everything you've given to the team since day one. We'll

The warning was issued by representatives of Hen Mpoano during a visit to the Greater Cape Three Points Marine Protected Area by the Norwegian Ambassador to Ghana, John Mikal Kvistad.

The FIFA World Cup is more than just football's biggest tournament. For many African players, it serves as a career-changing platform that can transform them from local stars into global names within a matter of weeks.With billions of viewers watching around the world, strong performances at the World Cup often attract the attention of elite clubs, sponsors and football agents, creating opportunities that might otherwise take years to develop.African football has produced several

Exactly 16 years after that famous World Cup opening clash between South Africa and Mexico at the FNB Stadium, both countries once again opened the biggest Mundial ever with a pulsating display at a packed Azteca Stadium.

Mexico made a winning start to the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Thursday night, defeating South Africa 2-0 in the opening match of the tournament.The hosts started brightly and almost broke the deadlock in the 5th minute from a corner kick. Raul Jimenez met a first-time effort towards the bottom corner, but South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams produced a brilliant diving save to keep the scores level.Mexicoâ??s pressure eventually paid off in the 9th minute when Julian Quinones

Kasapreko PLC has successfully concluded its Initial Public Offer (IPO), raising GH¢700 million after the offer attracted subscriptions worth approximately GH¢1.73 billion, making it 146 percent oversubscribed. The beverage manufacturer issued 583.3 million new ordinary shares at GH¢1.20 per share under the offer, which was managed by Absa Bank Ghana, Consolidated Bank Ghana and Databank […] The post Kasapreko

The 2026 FIFA World Cup opened in spectacular fashion on Thursday, June 11, as Mexico City's Estadio Azteca played host to a vibrant ceremony before the tournament's first match between Mexico and South Africa.Colombian superstar Shakira and Nigerian Afrofusion artist Burna Boy headlined the event, performing their official tournament anthem "Dai Dai" in front of more than 80,000 fans inside the historic venue.They were joined by a diverse lineup of international

Following the report of the incident, an immediate search was conducted within the facility.

Al Qadsiah forward Julián Quiñones etched his name into football history on Thursday, scoring the opening goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup for Mexico against South Africa, fueled by the same elite form he developed alongside his club teammate Christopher Bonsu Baah.The 9th-minute strike at the Estadio Azteca validated a devastating partnership forged in the Saudi Pro League, where Bonsu Baahâ??s elite playmaking consistently unlocked defenses for the lethal Mexican marksman.Quiñones

This is contained in a press release dated June 11, issued by the Public Affairs Division of the Ghana Highway Authority.

A record-breaking year for Ghana’s non-traditional export sector has placed exporters firmly at the center of the country’s economic transformation agenda. With export earnings crossing the US$5 billion mark for the first time in history, industry players have been urged to not only celebrate the milestone, but to also sustain the compliance, innovation and discipline […] The post Exporters

Hearts of Oak have made contact with the camp of London-based football figure Chris Baffour, setting up a potential transfer battle with arch-rivals Asante Kotoko for his signature.According to reliable sources, initial contact has already been made with Baffour, who is currently based in London but is also linked with football activities in Wales. Hearts of Oak have now entered the race after establishing communication, while Kotoko's interest had been known earlier in the