A former security guard has been sentenced to three years and four months’ imprisonment in the United Kingdom (UK) after impersonating a cash collection officer and fraudulently obtaining £117,200 from a bank before fleeing to Ghana, where he remained for almost four years. The convict, 40-year-old Kwabena Kissi, was sentenced by the Snaresbrook Crown Court…
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has urged his teammates to draw a firm line under their group stage campaign, insisting the squad is fully armed with the tactical blueprint required to stun Colombia on Saturday morning. Ghana booked their place in the World Cup Round of 32 after a grueling group phase, which concluded with…
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has pledged that Ghana will leave everything on the pitch when they face Colombia in Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash, promising a performance that will make both Ghana and the African continent proud. The Black Stars head into the knockout encounter carrying more than just their…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to facilitate payments to cocoa farmers across all producing regions. According to an official press release issued on Tuesday, July 2, 2026, a significant portion of the newly released funds will directly target outstanding institutional debts. Specifically, approximately GH¢1.4 billion from…
Ghana has received a major fitness boost ahead of their highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash against Colombia, with head coach Carlos Queiroz confirming that 25 of his 26 players are fully fit and available for selection. The Black Stars enter Saturday’s knockout encounter in a confident mood after an impressive…
Photos of the engagement between Russian daredevils Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus (Ivan Kuznetsov) have resurfaced on social media following their dramatic arrest atop New York City’s iconic Empire State Building. The images, shared shortly after the incident, capture the couple celebrating their engagement more than 1,400 feet above the ground on the building’s antenna…
Ghanaians have expressed excitement on social media following news that the country is set to launch its first-ever freight container train service in July 2026, marking a major milestone in the nation’s transport and logistics sector. The new service will transport cargo containers from the Tema Port to inland depots via rail, reducing the heavy…
The Black Stars of Ghana face one of their toughest tests at the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Colombia in a high-stakes Round of 32 encounter on Friday night in Kansas City. With a place in the last 16 on the line, Ghana will need to produce a major upset against the…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has published the official closing exchange rates for transactions conducted on July 1, 2026, providing the latest benchmark for how the Ghana cedi traded against major international and regional currencies. The Bank of Ghana has published the official closing exchange rates for July 1, 2026. The Ghana cedi remained stable…
The Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by Ghanaian socialite and businessman Fredrick Kum, popularly known as Abu Trica, effectively removing the final legal hurdle blocking his extradition to the United States. The Accra High Court has dismissed Abu Trica’s bid to block his extradition, upholding a lower court ruling that authorised his…
