African News

Legendary Ghanaian football icon, Abedi Pele, has voiced his concerns over the current state of football in Ghana, urging stakeholders to focus on rebuilding and advancing the sport to reclaim its former glory. Speaking on the state of Ghanaian football, the three-time African Footballer of the Year emphasized the importance …

A tragic incident unfolded off the southern Red Sea coast of Egypt as 16 people, including foreigners, went missing after a tourist boat sank. Authorities report that 28 people have been rescued, with search efforts ongoing. The boat, identified as the Sea Story, had 44 individuals onboard, including 13 crew …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called for a forensic audit into the National Cathedral project and the possible prosecution of its trustees following allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The findings, published in a report on November 22, 2024, stem from a petition by …

Konlaabig Rasheed, a former Bono Regional Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has donated 13 motorbikes to support the party’s campaign across 12 constituencies in the region. The motorbikes, handed over to constituency chairmen, are intended to strengthen grassroots operations as the December 7, 2024, elections approach. Mr. Rasheed …

Authorities in the North East Region have confiscated 37 bags of cocoa beans suspected to be part of a smuggling operation. The seizure occurred during an intelligence-led operation by the West Mamprusi Police Command at a private residence in Walewale. The cocoa beans, believed to have been transported from southern …

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has outlined plans to transform Afram Plains into a specialized agro-processing zone to boost employment and economic activity. Speaking at a gathering of chiefs, clergy, and residents at Sakora Park in Donkorkrom on Thursday, November 21, Mahama emphasized the …

Charles Ntim, widely known as Mickey Charles, the former President of Techiman City Football Club, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over the poor condition of buses recently donated to Access Bank Division One clubs. The GFA distributed the buses to nine Division One clubs during …

Eliasu Yahaya Bansi, a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has shared his remarkable journey from hardship to academic excellence. The BSc Real Estate student emerged as the best-graduating student at the 58th congregation of the College of Arts and Built Environment, achieving an impressive …

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Titus Glover, has apologized for destroying a banana seller’s table at the Flower Pot Interchange. The incident, captured in a viral video, sparked public debate, with some defending his actions while others criticized them. The Minister admitted during an interview on Adom FM’s Dwaso …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has issued a heartfelt apology to Ghanaians following the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a press statement, the GFA expressed its disappointment and acknowledged the pain felt by fans across the nation. “We understand the disappointment …