Tag: GHana
Ghana’s Coach Slams VAR Decisions After World Cup Draw Against England
Carlos Queiroz severely criticized the refereeing after the Black Stars were denied a penalty and two red cards against the British team in Boston, keeping Ghana’s hopes alive for the next round of World Cup 2026. The national football team coach of Ghana, Carlos Queiroz, denounced severe arbitration errors during a scoreless draw against England […]
June 24, 2026
England-Ghana: A Draw Without Goals As World Cup Qualification Remains Open
England and Ghana drew 0-0 this Tuesday at the Boston Stadium during the second matchday of Group L at the World Cup 2026, postponing their qualification to the next round. The highly anticipated encounter between the European team and the African representatives promised to define the leadership of the group. Following important victories in their […]
June 23, 2026
Yirenkyi Seals Late World Cup Victory for Ghana Against Panama
A late goal in the 95th minute by Caleb Yirenkyi sealed a hard-fought 1-0 victory for the African team in Toronto under heavy rain at the FIFA World Cup 2026. On June 17, Ghana defeated Panama 1-0 in Toronto, Canada, during their first Group L match of the World Cup 2026 with a dramatic late […]
June 17, 2026
Ghana Repatriates Citizens Amid South Africa Xenophobic Violence
The Ghanaian Government initiated the repatriation of 300 citizens, including women and children, from Johannesburg on May 27, responding to escalating anti-immigrant violence and protests targeting Sub-Saharan African migrants. Authorities clarified that the operation prioritizes individuals who have reported enduring persistent situations of harassment and threats, underscoring the precarious conditions faced by migrants. This urgent […]
May 27, 2026
Ghana to Push for UN Resolution to Recognize Slavery as a Crime Against Humanity
This resolution, sponsored by Ghana, will serve to recognize the transatlantic slave trade as the most serious crime against humanity.
February 17, 2026
Malaria vaccine success in Ghana, aid cuts threaten expansion
Malaria vaccines have drastically cut child deaths in Ghana, yet global health organization Gavi warns that funding cuts from the Trump administration and other wealthy nations threaten to halt the vital vaccination expansion across Africa, jeopardizing gains against the disease. Malaria vaccines are bringing Ghana closer to eliminating child malaria deaths, showcasing their power against […]
January 30, 2026
Ghana Reforms Domestic Gold Purchase Program
Changes approved for 2026 aim to boost macroeconomic efficiency and gains. On Thursday, the Bank of Ghana pledged to reform the country’s Domestic Gold Purchase Program (DGPP) to boost its macroeconomic benefits. RELATED: Ghana Mourns Eight Victims of Military Helicopter Crash in Ashanti Region The board of the Bank of Ghana approved the reforms to […]
December 26, 2025
Mpox in Africa: One Year After Emergency Declaration, Progress Amid Challenges
One year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, African countries are reporting both significant progress and persistent challenges in their response to the outbreak. Since August 2024, 28 African nations have reported more than 174,000 suspected cases and nearly 50,000 confirmed infections, resulting in approximately 240 […]
August 15, 2025
Ghana’s Defence and Environment Ministers Killed in Military Helicopter Crash
A military helicopter crash in Ghana has killed eight people, including the defence and environment ministers, sparking national mourning and a security leadership vacuum.
August 7, 2025
Ghana Confirms First Mpox Death Amid Surge in Infections Across West Africa
Ghana has recorded its first death linked to Mpox, health authorities confirmed Sunday, as the country grapples with a sharp rise in infections. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) reported 23 new cases in the past week, bringing the total to 257 confirmed infections since the virus first appeared in June 2022. The fatality marks a […]