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By Isaac Arkoh, GNA Cape Coast, July 08, GNA – The Central Regional Office of the National Peace Council (NPC) has intensified efforts to build a culture of peace among young people through a school-based peace education campaign. The campaign has reached more than 3,000 students in the first quarter of 2026. The campaign, part of the Council’s peacebuilding mandate, educated students on peaceful coexistence, responsible citizenship, conflict prevention and the legal consequences of violence and vigilantism.  Under the theme: “Preventing Violence in Schools,” students learned about the Vigilantism and Related Offences Act, 2019 (Act 999), with particular focus on student violence and…

Iran has been trying to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz – how have ships been getting through?published at 19:10 BST 8 July19:10 BST 8 July By Thomas CopelandAs a reminder, Tuesday’s US strikes on Iran followed attacks by Iran on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.Iran has been trying to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz and has demanded that ships take a government-approved route.Since a deal to end the war with the US was signed on 17 June, Iran has been blamed for five strikes on ships using other routes instead. This includes a route…

NewsAdvans drives SME capacity building with Growth ClinicFor many small business owners in Ghana, the gap between survival and growth often comes down to access to knowledge, the right tools, and a financial partner who genuinely understands their journey. On Thursday, 18th June 2026, Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Company Limited took a meaningful step toward closing that gap, hosting its SME Growth Clinic at the Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi.12 hours ago

India’s decision to increase the share of biofuels blended with petrol is facing ire from motorists who question its viability in a market where a majority of vehicles are not yet designed for it.The world’s largest two-wheeler market and third-largest car market is trying to reduce its dependence on imported oil and cut carbon emissions. It began blending ethanol – made from crops such as sugarcane and maize – into petrol in the mid-2000s and has steadily increased the proportion ever since.Complaints intensified in April this year when India made E20 – petrol blended with 20% ethanol – the standard…

Bigscout Media has issued an unqualified apology to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and removed all content relating to allegations that Black Stars forward Prince Owusu was asked to surrender part of his earnings in exchange for a national team call-up. The apology follows a cease-and-desist letter from the GFA’s lawyers, Odupong & Kishiwale, who described the allegations as false, baseless and defamatory. In the letter, the law firm said a woman who purported to be Prince Owusu’s cousin alleged in a Bigscout Media interview that GFA officials demanded 70 per cent of the player’s potential World Cup earnings to…

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has confirmed the departure of national team coach Roberto Martinez following Portugal’s last-16 loss to Spain.Martinez had already announced that he would be leaving the role he had held since January 2023.Portugal finished second in their World Cup group, drawing with Colombia and DR Congo and beating Uzbekistan 5-0, and defeated Croatia in the last-32 before Monday’s tournament exit.”The Portuguese Football Federation announces that it officially ended its contractual relationship with the national team coach, Roberto Martinez, and his coaching staff this Wednesday,” the FPF said in their statement.Martinez, 52, led Portugal to the UEFA Nations League…

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has tasked the newly commissioned brigade under the Feed Ghana Programme to help drive the country’s agricultural transformation by increasing food production and reducing dependence on imports.A total of 506 brigades, comprising 420 men and 86 women, have been deployed to support farmers with extension services, technical assistance and the implementation of modern farming practices across the country.Speaking at the commissioning ceremony on Wednesday, July 8, Mr. Opoku said the success of the programme will depend on the commitment and professionalism of the brigades as they work directly with farmers to improve…

Ghana secures US$28m South Korean support to expand STEM education 3News

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA) and Savannah Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Inusah Mahama, has congratulated beneficiaries from the Salaga South Constituency who successfully graduated from the Feed Ghana Brigade programme at the Police Training School in Accra.The graduates, whose participation in the programme was facilitated through the efforts of Alhaji Inusah Mahama, are Alhassan Abdul Razak (Lamisa), Awudua Abdul Rashid (Jemtito), Iddisah Abubakari (Kigbatito), Yakubu Abdul Majeed (Salaga) and Adam Sulemana (Kitoe).They were commended for completing the programme, which is aimed at equipping young people with skills to contribute…

Ghana’s 5G race heats up: MTN and Telecel prepare bids as auction looms Featured GraphicOnline Business News Jul – 08 – 2026 , 21:15 MTN Ghana and Telecel Group are preparing to bid for 5G licenses in Ghana following the government’s decision to revoke the exclusive rights of wholesale provider Next Gen Infraco (NGIC). The two mobile network operators plan to participate in a 5G license auction expected to begin within weeks, MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett and Telecel Group CEO Moh Damush told Bloomberg.  The auction follows the government’s decision to terminate NGIC’s exclusive concession, which had been scheduled…

Ghana is preparing to open its 5G market to competition, with MTN Group and Telecel Group set to bid for new licences after the government moved to end the exclusive rights previously granted to a state-backed wholesale provider. The planned auction, expected to begin within weeks, follows the government’s decision to revoke the exclusive concession awarded to Next Gen Infraco (NGIC), which had partnered with Radisys Corp., a subsidiary of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, to build Ghana’s 5G infrastructure, according to Bloomberg. …

The government has deployed 506 Feed Ghana Brigade officers across the country to strengthen agricultural extension services and provide technical support to farmers, agribusinesses and other stakeholders under the Feed Ghana Programme.The officers, who were recruited from agricultural colleges and universities, are expected to work with farmers, agribusinesses, households, schools and institutions to increase food production and enhance national food security.The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, announced the deployment on Wednesday at a passing-out parade held at the National Police Training School (NPTS) in Accra after the officers completed a two-week orientation programme.He said the newly trained brigadiers…

Healthcare delivery in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa (DBI) District has received a major boost following the commissioning of a series of interventions aimed at improving access to quality medical care and clean water for residents.The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District Assembly has handed over a fully renovated medical doctor’s bungalow, procured 10 modern delivery beds for health facilities, and commissioned 19 new water projects across the district.The interventions, led by the District Chief Executive (DCE), James Wor, are expected to significantly improve maternal healthcare, emergency medical services, and access to potable water in communities across the Upper West Region.At a ceremony held at the Issa…

The Ghana Police Service has intensified its enforcement against the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, strobe lights, improvised headlamps, and the unlawful use of road shoulders and verges in the Ashanti Region.The special operation was carried out by the Ashanti Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), with support from the Central MTTD in Accra and a team from the Police National Headquarters.The exercise took place at the Airport Roundabout and Santasi Roundabout in Kumasi as part of efforts to improve road safety and ensure compliance with traffic regulations.During the operation, police intercepted 188 vehicles for various traffic offences.Officers removed…

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that all health facilities operating under the Ministry of Health will be required to install Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems as part of measures to improve security and protect healthcare workers from attacks.The directive, which takes immediate effect, was announced by the minister during proceedings in Parliament on Wednesday, July 8, amid growing concerns over the safety of health professionals while carrying out their duties.Akandoh said the installation of CCTV cameras would be mandatory across every category of health facility under the Ministry, regardless of size or location.“As part of measures the…

506 Feed Ghana Brigadiers to implement agricultural interventions to be deployed – Agric Minister 3News

By Jerry Azanduna, GNA Techiman, (Bono East) July 08, GNA-Stakeholders in Bono East Region have called for national discourse to address the existing policy gaps, and breaking barriers hindering an effective reproductive health education in schools. That, they say, will greatly curb the growing sexual abuses and exploitations in schools as well as tackle Gender-based and Sexual Violence at the community levels. According to them, reproductive health education ought to be allowed in schools and to enlighten and empower the youth to understand and protect their sexual rights and dignity. The stakeholders comprised representatives from the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), Ghana…

Accra, July 8, GNA-A three-member delegation of the Ghana India Chamber of Commerce (GICC) has successfully concluded a week-long official business mission to India. It reaffirmed the Chamber’s commitment to strengthening trade, investment and commercial cooperation between Ghana and India. The delegation, led by the Chairman, Mr. David Brian Obro, and comprising the Executive Director, Mr. Stephen Kwaku Darku, and Platinum Member, Mr. Solomon Ntow Wiafe, undertook the visit from 22nd to 30th June 2026. The primary purpose of the mission was to participate in the Bharat Global Connect 2026 Conference and Exhibition, one of India’s premier international trade and investment platforms, which…

By James Amoh JuniorAccra, July 8, GNA – China’s governance model, anchored on the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), offers valuable lessons for developing countries seeking sustainable development, political stability and improved living standards, Mr Cong Song, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, has said.He said the CPC’s 105-year journey demonstrated that countries could pursue modernisation based on their own national circumstances without necessarily following Western development models.Speaking at an Inter-Party Roundtable and Press Briefing in Accra to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the founding of the CPC, the Ambassador said China’s development experience was rooted in strong…

A judge has ordered that writer E Jean Carroll be paid the more than $5m (£3.7m) US President Donald Trump owes her after he was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming her in a civil case three years ago.Judge Lewis Kaplan on Wednesday ordered that a clerk release the money – with interest – from an account where Trump deposited it after the ruling.Trump was pushing to delay the $5.8m payment to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision not to hear an appeal of the case.In May 2023, a New York jury awarded Carroll the damages over…

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has cautioned prospective students, parents and guardians to verify the accreditation status of tertiary institutions before applying for admission after identifying 49 learning centres and institutions operating without valid accreditation. The affected institutions comprise 15 public university learning centres that are not accredited and 34 tertiary institutions whose institutional accreditation has expired. The Commission announced this in a public notice issued on July, 8, 2026, saying the move was aimed at protecting prospective students from enrolling in institutions and learning centres whose accreditation status could affect their academic qualifications. The unaccredited learning centres include…

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana has elected Dr Ellen Ohene-Afoakwa, a Fellow of the Institute, as its new president for a two-year tenure. The election took place during the Institute’s sixth annual general meeting held in Accra on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Institute’s Auditorium. Dr Ohene-Afoakwa, who currently serves as the Managing Executive for Corporate and Investment Banking at Absa Bank Ghana Ltd, previously served as a governing council member of CIB Ghana. Assisting her as Vice President is Mr Woelinam Dogbe, FCIB, the Deputy Director-General of Investment and Development at the Social Security and National…

FOR thousands of children in underserved communities, access to clean water, quality education, healthcare and decent shelter remains a daily challenge.Many families continue to struggle with extreme poverty, leaving children without basic necessities such as school supplies, proper clothing and other essential needs for healthy growth and development.In response, the Hands of Gold Foundation (HOGF) has extended a hand of support to the vulnerable at Fantsinko community in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region.The support forms part of the foundation’s outreach programmes to support vulnerable children and families in deprived communities across the country.Chief Executive Officer of…

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice of constitutional violations over the release of GH¢350 million for the June 29, 2026, national flood response. At a press conference addressed by Madam Patricia Appiagyei, the Deputy Minority Leader, in Parliament House on Wednesday, the Minority presented a July 1, 2026 letter from the Attorney-General to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana as evidence. According to the Caucus, the letter directed the release of GH¢350 million “notwithstanding” subsisting garnishee proceedings against the Contingency Fund. She added: “The Attorney-General, aware of a…

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has sealed the administrative block of Electrochem Ghana Limited as part of an enforcement exercise to recover an outstanding tax liability of GH¢8.6 million accumulated since 2021. The exercise, led by the Area Enforcement Manager for Accra Central of the GRA, Joseph A. Annang, forms part of the Authority’s ongoing efforts to improve tax compliance and recover outstanding government revenue from defaulting taxpayers. Addressing the media after the operation on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Mr Annang said the company had been served with several demand notices over the years but had failed to settle the…

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has warned the public about a growing cyber fraud scheme involving online hookups, where criminals lure victims into intimate interactions before using recorded videos to blackmail them.According to the CSA, some fraudsters operate through social media platforms, including TikTok, where they establish contact with unsuspecting individuals, encourage intimate video calls and secretly record the sessions for extortion.The Acting Director of Communications, International Cooperation and Strategic Partnership at the CSA, Benjamin Maduro Avornyotse, said the authority has received several reports involving such cases and has worked with the Ghana Police Service to investigate and arrest some…

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Upper West Region is among the areas selected to benefit from the government’s Farmer Service Centre initiative aimed at improving agricultural productivity.According to the President, the initiative will provide farmers with access to mechanisation services, storage facilities, irrigation support and climate-smart agricultural technologies.Addressing chiefs during a courtesy call by the Upper West Regional House of Chiefs, President Mahama said the government has identified 50 locations across the country for the establishment of Farmer Service Centres.He added that 11 of the centres are expected to commence operations this year as part of efforts…

Former President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has called on Ghana to recommit to structured grassroots football development, saying the country’s future success depends on sustained investment in youth talent and infrastructure.In a post comparing football development in Ghana and Morocco, Mr. Nyantakyi said Morocco’s recent success on the international stage is the result of years of deliberate planning, investment in grassroots football, modern infrastructure and youth development programmes.According to him, talent identification and grassroots football have always been central to the development agenda of both FIFA and Confederation of African Football through initiatives such as the FIFA…

Latest data from the Bank of Ghana’s 2025 Fraud Report shows that the number of employees implicated in fraud across banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) declined by 40 percent, dropping from 365 in 2024 to 219 in 2025.The decline comes at a time when Ghana’s financial sector recorded a significant rise in overall fraud cases during the year, driven largely by a surge in electronic fraud within the Payment Service Provider (PSP) sector.Despite the reduction in staff-related fraud cases, the total value at risk from fraud across banks and SDIs increased to GH¢101 million, underscoring the continued financial exposure…

By Valentia TettehThe Minority in Parliament is demanding full disclosure regarding how GH¢350 million approved for emergency flood relief was released. The Minority is alleging that, the funds may have been withdrawn from an account other than the one authorised by Parliament.Addressing the media in Parliament on Wednesday, July 8, Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei claimed that, official records, raise serious questions about the source of the funds, following the Attorney General’s admission that the Contingency Fund was the subject of an ongoing court proceedings.According to the Minority, Parliament approved the withdrawal of GH¢350 million specifically from the Contingency Fund…

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has called on Mzbel to provide more information regarding claims she made in a social media video that her relative died because there was no bed available at the hospital.In a statement issued by its management, the hospital indicated that it had taken note of the circulating video and was treating the allegations with the seriousness they deserve.According to the statement, management has made several attempts to contact Mzbel and her family to establish the facts surrounding the incident but has not yet been able to speak with them.The hospital explained that it wants…

The Ghana Football Association [GFA] has confirmed the eighteen Premier League clubs who are eligible to participate the 2026-27 Ghana Premier League. The eighteen (18) clubs set to compete in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League have officially been confirmed, ushering in another exciting chapter of Ghana’s top-flight football. Joining the top division are three newly promoted clubs making their Premier League debut: Port City, champions of the Division One League Zone Three; Ashantigold ’04, winners of Zone Two; and Debibi United, champions of Zone One. Their promotion marks a historic milestone for each club as they prepare to test themselves…

By Samuel Ofori Boateng, GNA Manso-Nkwanta (Ash), July 08, GNA – The Amansie West District Assembly has presented a brand-new pickup vehicle to the Manso Nkwanta District Police Command to enhance security operations and improve policing across the district. Mr Prince Manu Morris, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie West, speaking at the ceremony at Manso-Nkwanta, said the gesture formed part of the Assembly’s commitment to supporting the Ghana Police Service with the logistics required to maintain law and order, while ensuring the safety of residents. He noted that effective policing depended not only on the dedication of security personnel but also on the availability of adequate…

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has begun discussions with MTN Ghana on a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and promoting entrepreneurship as a key driver of Ghana’s economic transformation.The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, made the commitment when a delegation from MTN Ghana paid a courtesy call on her at the Ministry in Accra on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.The MTN Ghana delegation was led by the company’s Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, Ms. Adwoa Wiafe, with discussions focusing on areas of collaboration to support the growth, competitiveness…

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By Godwill Arthur-Mensah / Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, July 8, GNA — The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice of allegedly directing illegality and the government of constitutional chaos over the release of GH¢350 million for the June 29, 2026, national flood response.  At a press conference addressed by Madam Patricia Appiagyei, the Deputy Minority Leader, in Parliament House on Wednesday, the Minority presented a July 1, 2026 letter from the Attorney-General (AG) to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as evidence.   According to the Caucus, “the letter directed the release of GH¢350 million ‘notwithstanding’…

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Dzita (V/R), July 8, GNA – ActionAid Ghana, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity International and with support from UN-Habitat, has launched a mangrove restoration project at Dzita in the Anloga District of the Volta Region to strengthen the resilience of coastal communities against the effects of climate change. The initiative forms part of a broader programme aimed at building resilience in vulnerable coastal communities in the Volta region, where years of mangrove depletion have left many areas exposed to coastal erosion, flooding, and rising sea levels. Mr Ali Malik Gbene, Quality and Knowledge Management Manager at ActionAid Ghana, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the intervention…

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Roads Minister urges ECG, Ghana Water to speed up utility relocations to prevent road project delays 3News

By Alex EddieOrganisers of the Ghana Investment and Trade Week (GITW), MIE Events, have reaffirmed their commitment to using the annual investment platform to attract foreign direct investments, promote industrial partnerships and position Ghana as the preferred gateway to West Africa for global businesses.The 7th edition of the Ghana Investment and Trade Week officially opened on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra, with the MIE Group Chairman, Mr. David Wang, highlighting the progress made through previous editions and expressing optimism that this year’s summit will deliver more investment opportunities, business partnerships and industrial projects for…

By Simon Asare, GNA  Accra, July 8, GNA – The Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF) says three of its flagship road cycling events have been registered on the 2027 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) calendar. According to the GCF, the move would boost the country’s presence in international cycling and provide local riders with opportunities to earn world ranking points. A statement signed by Mr Shaaban Mohammed, General Secretary of GCF, said the federation was taking a leading role in the development of road cycling with English-speaking countries of West Africa. “We hope this achievement will inspire more West African nations to register UCI events, creating…

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced a 24-hour shutdown of the Dodowa Booster Station beginning Thursday, July 9, 2026, to undertake planned maintenance works aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of water supply.In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 7, the company said the scheduled maintenance would temporarily interrupt water supply and reduce water pressure in communities served by the booster station.The affected areas include East Legon, Adjiringanor, Ashaley Botwe, Madina, Adenta, Oyarifa, Frafraha, Agbogba, Haatso, Atomic, Ashongman, Dome, Dodowa and all surrounding communities supplied by the facility.Ghana Water urged residents in the affected areas to store enough water…

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has paid tribute to Sharon Dede Padi, known in artistic circles as Padiki, describing her as an inspiration whose creativity and determination brought honour to Ghana.In a statement signed on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer, Maame Efua Houadjeto, the Authority said it received news of the celebrated visual artist’s death with “profound sorrow and deep shock.”According to the GTA, Padiki was more than a Guinness World Record holder. She was a symbol of resilience, creativity and excellence whose achievements inspired many young Ghanaians to pursue their dreams.“Through her courage to dream big and challenge…

By Edward Williams, GNA  Hohoe (V/R), July 7, GNA – The Hohoe Municipal Command of the Ghana National Fire Service, has conducted fire safety inspections at some gas and petrol filling stations to assess their fire preparedness.  The exercise conducted at Gbi Avega, Gbi Wegbe, Gbi Kledzo, Gbi Atabu, Gbi Kpoeta and the Hohoe Central business areas, also led to the education of attendants.  DO III Bismark Hosu-Porbley, Hohoe Municipal Fire Commander, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that a total of 17 stations were visited to give the fire personnel the chance to assess fire safety preparedness of the facilities and attendants.  He said fire extinguishers and smoke detectors were inspected…

A Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, has accused some lawyers of abusing Ghana’s appeals process, saying their actions are unnecessarily burdening the Supreme Court and contributing to its growing caseload.Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Justice Kulendi said some lawyers repeatedly initiate fresh legal processes after cases have been determined, allowing them to return to the country’s apex court multiple times and prolong litigation.“Because of the character flaw, the ethical flaws that are there in some lawyers, they can hold trials, go up to the Supreme Court, come back, start a…

The Ghana Football fraternity is witnessing an outpouring of discontent from fans and stakeholders. The widespread sentiment has been clear with a strong demand for change, particularly in the leadership of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) under Kurt Okraku. This call has been amplified on social media, where passionate football lovers have expressed their frustration over the current state of the game in the country.The primary catalyst for this demonstration is the perceived decline of both the national teams and the Ghana Premier League. Supporters feel that under Okraku’s stewardship, the national teams have struggled to perform at both continental…

From Geoffrey Buta, Pong-TamaleDemeter Ghana has donated 5,000 units of Rizoliq Soy Inoculant, valued at GH¢250,000, to more than 500 women farmers at Savelugu in the Northern Region.The donation was made on Monday at the She Grows Conference, organised by the Yooyili Pag-Dede Foundation at Pong-Tamale.The conference brought together women from across the district for training, networking and empowerment, with a focus on agriculture, entrepreneurship and community development.Presenting the items on behalf of the company, the Marketing Manager of Demeter Ghana, Alexandra Ayirebi Acquah, said the gesture formed part of the company’s commitment to supporting farmers with innovative agricultural solutions…

A 61-year-old Ghanaian woman has finally given birth for the first time after undergoing a successful advanced medical procedure at Mary-Lucy Hospital at Awoshie in Accra. The development, the fertility hospital says, marks a major milestone in reproductive medicine in Ghana. Doris Anum-Dorhuso, a Chartered Accountant of 25 years, who has been unable to give birth for the past 22 years of her marriage, underwent a medical procedure known as Stem Cell-Enhanced In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) to get pregnant and give birth. She had initially been ruled out of any chances of giving birth by different facilities, but through the…

A Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, has dismissed widespread public perceptions that judges decide cases based on political considerations, describing such beliefs as myths that undermine confidence in the judiciary.Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Wednesday, July 8, as part of activities marking the Supreme Court’s 150th anniversary, Justice Kulendi outlined what he described as common misconceptions about the judiciary, insisting that judges are bound by law rather than political affiliation.“I call them myths,” he said.Responding to the perception that judges tailor their decisions to favour the political interests of the presidents who appoint…

Former Ghana Black Stars midfielder Laryea Kingston has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to strategize a long-term rebuilding for the Black Stars instead of placing immediate emphasis on winning the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Kingston’s comments come after Ghana’s elimination from the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32. The Black Stars were knocked out after Jhon Arias scored the decisive goal in the first half, ending Ghana’s hopes of progressing further in the tournament. Speaking on Joy Prime, the former Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics winger…