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Did a Ghana Premier League club really block a rival CEO - or is the viral story misleading?

Young Apostles FC have responded to claims that Aduana FC CEO Collins Atta Poku was barred from their stadium.

South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

Amid safety concerns, will FIFA move Iran's World Cup matches from the US? - The stakes are higher than ever.

FIFA and Iran are in talks regarding the World Cup 2026 schedule- specifically, the location of Iran's Group G matches. Safety concerns have been raised, but what does this mean for the tournament's current plans?

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

A new airport charge in Ghana has travelers concerned about rising costs-but what does this mean for the region?

Ghana's aviation sector faces turbulence with the introduction of a new Airport Infrastructure Development Charge-impacting international passengers. The levy raises questions about competitiveness and regional integration-potentially reshaping travel dynamics.

Despite substantial investments in Ghanaian football since 2006, why do major stadiums still suffer from poor pitches and outdated equipment?

Ghana's sports infrastructure crisis extends beyond the recent viral video of groundskeepers at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The nation's long-standing

Why was a vital economic pillar, responsible for keeping hotels open and airlines flying, completely overlooked in the latest national budget?

A Ghanaian news editor reflects on the recent 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review and its implications for a key economic sector. The editor questions the

What happened when a graduate tried mushroom farming as a career path?

A young Ghanaian entrepreneur shares how agriculture opened doors after school. Her story hints at a growing opportunity for youth in agribusiness.

A thriving rubber plantation is now a landscape of scars - what does this mean for the future of Ghana's rubber industry?

Illegal mining continues to plague the Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) plantation in the Western Region. The destruction is evident, but the long-term implications for the region are only beginning to be understood -.

A penalty shootout decides which region keeps their title dream alive in the KGL U17 Colts final.

Western Region and Prempeh Elite Academy clash in the KGL U17 Colts semi-final at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre.

Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.

VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.

Accra gears up to host eLearning Africa 2026 - but what innovative solutions will emerge for the continent's digital future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will open eLearning Africa 2026 in Accra, a leading conference on digital education. The event aims to address how African countries can manage digital learning systems - but what unique approaches will be discussed?

Are Ghana's state-owned enterprises truly thriving, or is there more to the reported GH¢19.8 billion profit than meets the eye?

Bright Simons of IMANI Africa has challenged SIGA's reported GH¢19.8 billion profit for state-owned enterprises in 2025. He suggests that

Amid rising fuel costs, what assurances did the Energy Committee Vice Chair give to Ghanaians?

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Vice Chair of the Energy Committee, addressed Ghanaians' concerns about rising fuel prices. He hinted at the government's commitment to energy stability - but what considerations are at play?

Why one lawmaker says recalling Parliament may not be the right move on the cocaine shipment.

A senior MP pushes back against Minority calls to recall Parliament over a massive cocaine shipment linked to Ghana.

After two decades away, a Ghanaian music icon's return is more than just a concert-it's a cultural re-embrace.

Veteran Ghanaian musician Togbe Afrika has made a grand return to music after a 20-year hiatus, marked by a special enstoolment ceremony. His