FC Samartex 1996 are through to the round 32 stage of this seasonâ??s FA Cup after a convincing 2-0 victory over Eleven Wise on Wednesday.The Ghana Premier League champions showcased their strength on both ends of the pitch, handling the physical challenge posed by the lower-tier side and converting their chances with calm composure.Despite an energetic start from Eleven Wise, Samartexâ??s organized defense stifled their attempts, while their midfield gradually took control

Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax Bill, 2025 to undertake comprehensive tax reforms to improve clarity, consistency and legal certainty. The bill is expected to replace the current flat rate tax system with a single, clear structure and further include a provision for increasing the registration threshold for VAT persons, thereby exempting micro and […]

A group of military officers say they have seized control of Guinea-Bissau amid reports that the president, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, has been arrested. Shortly after gunshots were heard in the capital, Bissau, government sources told the BBC that Embaló had been detained. Military officers then appeared on state TV, saying they had suspended the electoral […]

An Islamic scholar, Dr. Sheik Ibrahim Ibn Saana has described mission school’s refusal to allow Muslim students observe Islamic practices while on campus as an “institutionalized religious apartheid.” Speaking in an interview on TV3’s NewsCentral, Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Sheik Saana explained that the by-laws of mission schools like Wesley Girls High School which bars […]

Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson celebrates the BoG’s 350-basis point policy rate cut to 18%—the lowest since March 2022.

Ghanaian defender Daniel Opare has officially retired from professional football, closing the chapter on a career that spanned continents and top leagues.The 35-year-old shared his gratitude and memories in a heartfelt Instagram post:"OFFICIALLY RETIRED!!A great day to celebrate, i couldn't be more happier for what the LORD has done for me throughout these years. From where i started, is only HIM that can rise a nobody like me to a position of recognition and fulfilment

Semper Fiâ??s run in the MTN FA Cup came to a halt after a 2-1 defeat to Premier League side Dreams FC at the Tuba Astroturf.The Division One side had entered the Round of 64 clash on the back of five straight wins in all competitions and looked poised for a surprise result after taking a first-half lead.Their bright start raised expectations of a major upset, but Dreams FC regrouped after the interval and took control of the game. The top-flight club struck twice in the second

A fierce legal showdown has erupted between two popular clergymen after Apostle Dr. Isaac Owusu Bempah, General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, hauled Pastor Emmanuel Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Badal or Appiah Biblical, before the Accra Circuit Court. Both men appeared in Circuit Court 10 on Wednesday, where Appiah Biblical stood accused […] The post Owusu

Nations Football Club are through to the Round 32 stage of this seasonâ??s MTN FA Cup after beating Kumasi Ebony FC 2-1 on Wednesday.The Ghana Premier League side welcomed the lower-tier club to the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex today to do battle in the Round 64 stage of the domestic cup competition.On the matchday, Nations FC enjoyed the lionâ??s share of possession, scoring in the first half to go into the break with a narrow lead.After the recess, Kumasi Ebony FC improved

Karela United FC are through to the Round 32 stage of this seasonâ??s MTN FA Cup after beating Wa Power SC 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon.The Ghana Premier League club hosted the lower division outfit at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in the Round 64 stage of the competition.Heading into the contest on the back of a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Holy Stars, Karela United fielded a strong starting eleven, determined to overcome the FA Cup opponent.Although the two teams created good

US-born Ghanaian left-back Curtis Ofori has parted ways with boyhood club New York Red Bulls. The 20-year-old defender's contract option at the end of the 2025 season was not triggered, allowing him to leave after three years in New York. He joined the MLS side from the club's academy, where he honed and nurtured his skills.Ofori spent most of his time with the MLS Pro side, helping New York Red Bulls II win the developmental competition. Last season, he made 13

Kotoko head coach Karim Zito says teams raise their intensity whenever they face Asante Kotoko, insisting the pressure of playing the Porcupine Warriors motivates opponents to give more. Basake Holy Stars displayed remarkable grit on Wednesday afternoon as they handed Kotoko their first defeat of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season in their rescheduled Week […]

The head coach of Asante Kotoko, Abdul Karim Zito, has rallied his players to turn attention to their upcoming showdown against Medeama Sporting Club in the Ghana Premier League.The Porcupine Warriors will host the Yellow and Mauves on November 30, in a Week 12 fixture of the ongoing league campaign.Asante Kotoko head into the big game after losing 2-1 to Basake Holy Stars on Wednesday in their outstanding Week 3 league fixture.Speaking in his post-match interview after the defeat,

Basake Holy Stars displayed remarkable grit on Wednesday afternoon as they defeated Asante Kotoko 2-1 in their rescheduled Week 3 clash of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. The encounter, played to clear an outstanding fixture, was tightly contested from the onset. Both teams carved out promising opportunities in the opening half, yet neither side managed […]

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre has expressed concerns about the country’s rapidly declining crude oil production and the significant fiscal pressures this decline has created. With petroleum revenue falling sharply and mature fields approaching steep natural decline, ASEC believes decisive action is required to protect national income, safeguard energy security, and restore investor confidence. In […]

Ragnar Acheâ??s participation in FC Kolnâ??s next match against Werder Bremen is in doubt after a training incident.During Wednesdayâ??s session, the German-Ghanaian striker received an elbow to the face about an hour in, which forced him to abandon the workout early. Ache appeared shaken and was sent to the locker room as a precaution.The club now awaits further medical evaluation to determine if he will recover in time or if the blow will impact his fitness ahead of Saturdayâ??s

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has rued missed chances following his teamâ??s 2-1 defeat to Basake Holy Stars in the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday afternoon.Speaking in his post-match interview after the outstanding league fixture, the experienced tactician argued that his team should have won the game, having played very well and created so many chances.â??Kotoko should have won this game. Seriously, we should have won this game. Once again, we squandered the

Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku, is anticipating a very tough test against Medeama on Sunday.In a highly-competitive Ghana Premier league matchday eleven clash at the Baba Yara Stadium, the Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Yellow and mauve, with both teams seeking for the three maximum points at stake.Speaking to Kessben FM, Sarfo Duku admitted Medeama will be a tough customer for the Porcupine Warriors, while urging the fans to fill the stadium to cheer

Public Relations Officer of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku has made a passionate appeal to the clubâ??s fans, urging them to turn out in their numbers and rally behind the team ahead of their Ghana Premier League clash against Medeama.The Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Yellow and mauve in matchday eleven of the domestic top-flight, with both teams seeking for the three maximum points at stake.Speaking to Kessben FM, Sarfo Duku appealed to the fans to fill the stadium to

Asante Kotokoâ??s unbeaten start to this season's Ghana Premier League came to an abrupt end on Wednesday after a 2-1 defeat to Basake Holy Stars in an outstanding fixture at the AAKII Arena.Kotoko entered the match as the leagueâ??s only unbeaten side and had the chance to move level on points with leaders Aduana FC. Holy Stars, however, delivered a spirited performance to halt the Porcupine Warriorsâ?? run.Both teams created tidy openings in a balanced first half