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Ghana's Mohammed Fuseini targets Champions League goals after title-winning season

Ghana's Mohammed Fuseini targets Champions League goals after title-winning season

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Fuseini says he is aiming to score “a lot of goals” in next season’s UEFA Champions League as he prepares to lead the line for Union Saint-Gilloise. The 23-year-old striker will feature in the group stage of Europe’s...

Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO) Expands Global Presence with Strategic Engagements in Barcelona, Amsterdam, and Accra

Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO) Expands Global Presence with Strategic Engagements in Barcelona, Amsterdam, and Accra

Ghana’s New Chapter: Can Trust Be Rebuilt?

Ghana’s New Chapter: Can Trust Be Rebuilt?

Leadership fails the moment trust disappears. For years, that was Ghana’s reality. Public confidence drained away. Institutions lost credibility. Leaders spoke, but the country stopped listening. It wasn’t outrage that followed. It was silence. A...

Ghana diplomatic staff dies after ‘abduction, assault’ in Abuja

Ghana diplomatic staff dies after ‘abduction, assault’ in Abuja

Freda Arnong, a staff member of the Ghana High Commission in Abuja, has died after reportedly being abducted and assaulted. The Ghanaian High Commission confirmed Arnong’s death to TheCable on Wednesday. ”Yes… Ms. Freda Arnong was a Domestic...

Ghana Launches Anti-Gold Smuggling Task Force, Plans Nationwide Traceability System

Ghana Launches Anti-Gold Smuggling Task Force, Plans Nationwide Traceability System

Ghana has launched a new national task force to crack down on gold smuggling, a move aimed at recovering billions of dollars lost to illegal trade. President John Dramani Mahama announced the security-backed initiative on Tuesday, calling it a...

Ghana gets $30m China grant for Aflao market project

Ghana gets $30m China grant for Aflao market project

On Jul 9, 2025 Ghana has secured a $30 million grant from the China government to construct a modern market in Aflao in the Ketu South municipality of the Volta region. This is the country’s busiest eastern border town with Togo. Minister of...

Ghana forward Mohammed Fuseini says he didn't play for Nordsjaelland because 'maybe I wasn’t good enough'

Ghana forward Mohammed Fuseini says he didn't play for Nordsjaelland because 'maybe I wasn’t good enough'

Right to Dream Academy graduate Mohammed Fuseini has opened up about missing out on a move to FC Nordsjaelland, the usual pathway for many graduates of the Ghana-based academy. The 23-year-old, who spent nine years at Right to Dream after joining...

Ghana secures $30 million Chinese grant for Aflao Market Project

Ghana secures $30 million Chinese grant for Aflao Market Project

By James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, July 9, GNA – Ghana has secured a $30 million grant from the Government of the People’s Republic of China for the construction of a modern market in Aflao. This is in fulfilment of a campaign pledge made by...

Ghana-China relations to enter new era of strategic cooperation — Chinese Ambassador

The Ambassador of China to Ghana, Tong Defa, has said that his country and Ghana were committed to advancing their shared interests through mutual respect and collaboration. “I am confident that under the strong leadership of President Xi Jinping...

Ghana secures $30 million grant from China to construct modern market in Aflao

Ghana secures $30 million grant from China to construct modern market in Aflao

By: Hannah Dadzie Ghana has secured a $30 million grant from the Government of China to support the construction of a modern market in Aflao, in line with President John Mahama’s campaign promise during the 2024 electioneering campaign. The...

Bank of Ghana's travel expenses double to GH¢206 million in 2024

Bank of Ghana's travel expenses double to GH¢206 million in 2024

The Bank of Ghana spent GH¢206 million on official travel in 2024, twice the GH¢103 million recorded in 2023. This is according to its 2024 Annual Report, released on Monday, July 7, 2025, and sighted by GhanaWeb Business. The figure marks the...

Ghana Urges Continental Collaboration for Maritime Security at Defense Expo

Ghana’s Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has called for unified African action to secure maritime domains, declaring it essential for the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the 4th International Maritime Defense...

Ghana focuses on 5 key SDGs to fast-track devt

President John Dramani Mahama has announced Ghana’s strategic focus on five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that have strong cross-cutting impacts on the entire 2030 Agenda. The selected goals -- decent work, quality education, sanitation and...

Accra set to welcome over 20 nations for 2025 Weightlifting Championship

Accra set to welcome over 20 nations for 2025 Weightlifting Championship

The Ghana Weightlifting Federation has officially launched the 2025 Africa Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship, scheduled to take place from August 17 to 22, 2025, at the Ga Mashie Hall inside the Trust Sports Emporium in Accra. The...

Haruna Iddrisu in Botswana to share Ghana’s TVET success story

Haruna Iddrisu in Botswana to share Ghana’s TVET success story

LIVE: Ghana Tonight with Alfred Ocansey || 09-07-2025

LIVE: Ghana Tonight with Alfred Ocansey || 09-07-2025

Ghana Finance Minister Vows “Ruthless” Action Against Gold Smugglers

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has pledged “decisive and ruthless” measures against gold smuggling networks sabotaging Ghana’s economy. The declaration came during the inauguration of a specialized Ghana Gold Board Taskforce, signaling...

Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Goldstars closing in on former Kotoko attacker Sampson Eduku

Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Goldstars closing in on former Kotoko attacker Sampson Eduku

Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Goldstars are on the verge of securing the services of former Asante Kotoko striker Sampson Eduku in the ongoing summer transfer window. The former Tamale City forward is joining the Miners as a free agent...

Ghana winger Ibrahim Osman completes loan move to AJ Auxerre...

Ghana winger Ibrahim Osman completes loan move to AJ Auxerre...

Ghana international Ibrahim Osman has completed a season-long loan move to French Ligue 1 side AJ Auxerre from Brighton & Hove Albion. The deal includes an option to buy for €16 million. Osman, who signed a long-term contract with Brighton in...

China-Ghana Trade Hits Record US$11.8 Billion as Ties Mark 65 Years

Bilateral trade between Ghana and China surged 7.1% year-on-year to $11.8 billion in 2024, Chinese Ambassador Tong Defa announced at the 65th-anniversary celebration of diplomatic relations in Accra. China remains Ghana’s largest trading partner...

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