5 h. ago Mahama lauds women’s progress in Ghana, draws lessons from China’s development model

President John Dramani Mahama says both Ghana and China have made significant progress in advancing women’s rights and expanding opportunities across education, governance, science and technology. Speaking in an exclusive interview on China Global Television Network (CGTN) as part of the commemoration of 65 years of Ghana–China diplomatic relations, Mr Mahama said gender parity in Ghana’s basic and secondary school enrolment reflects a major shift from previous decades.

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37 h. ago Salah Admits Relationship With Slot Has Broken Down Completely

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/salah-admits-relationship-with-slot-has-broken-down-completely/Mohamed Salah has publicly declared his relationship with Liverpool manager Arne Slot has completely broken down, suggesting next Saturday’s match against Brighton could serve as his Anfield farewell before departing for the Africa Cup of Nations. The Egyptian forward delivered explosive comments in a seven minute mixed zone interview following Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Leeds […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/salah-admits-relationship-with-slot-has-broken-down-completely/

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42 h. ago Paintsil expresses optimism after Ghana draws England, Croatia and Panama in World Cup Group L

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/paintsil-expresses-optimism-after-ghana-draws-england-croatia-and-panama-in-world-cup-group-l/Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil says the team is satisfied with its placement in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expressing confidence in Ghana’s ability to progress. The draw, held in Washington, DC on Friday, December 5, placed Ghana alongside former world champions England, 2018 finalists Croatia, and Panama. Speaking to Sahara […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/paintsil-expresses-optimism-after-ghana-draws-england-croatia-and-panama-in-world-cup-group-l/

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43 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Ghana to open campaign in Toronto against Panama

Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been mapped out, with the Black Stars handed a series of late-night kick-off times during the group stage. The fixtures, released after Friday’s draw, place Ghana in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, with all matches scheduled in the United States and spread across Toronto, […]

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44 h. ago US Embassy hosts World Cup draw watch party, fans upbeat about Ghana’s chances

Ghanaians are in high spirits following the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw that placed the Black Stars in Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama.

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60 h. ago How Asamoah Gyan reacted after Ghana was paired with England, Croatia, and Panama for the 2026 World Cup

The Black Stars of Ghana were drawn into a fiercely competitive Group D for the expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 yesterday, setting up a clash of continents against giants England and Croatia, alongside CONCACAF side Panama.

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63 h. ago England are tough, but we can play against Ghana, Panama – Croatia coach reacts to World Cup draw

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic has described England as one of the “toughest opponents”, while expressing optimism of their chances against Ghana and Panama at next year’s World Cup. Croatia, bronze medallists at the last World Cup, were paired in Group L against 1966 winners England, African giants Ghana and lowly-rated Panama in Friday’s 2026 FIFA […]

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66 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Ghana drawn against England, Croatia and Panama in Group L

Ghana’s Black Stars will come up against England, Croatia and Panama at the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. Ghana’s first game will be against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, in Dallas, USA. The World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will kick off on June 11 with the final being […]

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3 d. ago Understanding Ghana’s Scholarship Debt: A Systemic Issue, Not an Individual Failure – – Prosper Agbenyega Writes

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/understanding-ghanas-scholarship-debt-a-systemic-issue-not-an-individual-failure-prosper-agbenyega-writes/Her Excellency, Ghana Envoy to the United Kingdom, Zita Benson’s recent public comments on alleged scholarship arrears reflect a worrying misunderstanding of how government scholarship financing is structured, processed, and settled. While her concerns for Ghanaian students in the UK are valid and deserve attention, the conclusions she has drawn — and the accusations she […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/understanding-ghanas-scholarship-debt-a-systemic-issue-not-an-individual-failure-prosper-agbenyega-writes/

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5 d. ago Lack of decent housing delays doctors posted to rural areas – GMA President

Dr Ernest Yorke, President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), has drawn attention to the persistent accommodation challenges faced by doctors posted to rural areas.

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5 d. ago Alexi Lalas: Former U.S star wants Ghana in 2026 World Cup draw

Former United States player Alexi Lalas wants Ghana to be drawn in the same group as the World Cup hosts, ahead of Friday’s draw. Lalas, who scored nine goals in ninety-eight appearances for ‘The Yankees’ between 1991 and 1998, made the comments on Fox Sports’ special World Cup preview show. ‘‘This isn’t a great Ghana […]

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7 d. ago Japanese Researchers Develop Digital System for Aging Bridge Management

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japanese-researchers-develop-digital-system-for-aging-bridge-management/A research team from Hosei University has developed an integrated data model that merges international construction and geospatial standards to streamline maintenance of Japan’s aging bridge infrastructure, according to findings published in Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. The system combines Industry Foundation Classes (IFC), used for Building Information Modeling (BIM) in construction, with CityGML, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japanese-researchers-develop-digital-system-for-aging-bridge-management/

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7 d. ago Kotoko Rescue Point Against Medeama with Stoppage Time Equalizer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kotoko-rescue-point-against-medeama-with-stoppage-time-equalizer/Asante Kotoko salvaged a dramatic point at home after Samba O’Neil struck deep into stoppage time to earn a 2 to 2 draw against Medeama Sporting Club (SC) in a Ghana Premier League (GPL) Week 12 clash at Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. The visitors appeared on course for a crucial victory after racing […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kotoko-rescue-point-against-medeama-with-stoppage-time-equalizer/

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1 week ago Report Reveals Sharp Regional Gaps in Women’s Economic Empowerment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/report-reveals-sharp-regional-gaps-in-womens-economic-empowerment/A national report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on women’s empowerment has revealed sharp regional and demographic disparities in financial access, asset ownership and participation in household decision making, underscoring ongoing structural and sociocultural barriers. The findings, drawn from the 2021 Population and Housing Census and the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS), […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/report-reveals-sharp-regional-gaps-in-womens-economic-empowerment/

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1 week ago Telecel Ghana CEO Urges Strong Governance During Corporate Transitions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-ghana-ceo-urges-strong-governance-during-corporate-transitions/Patricia Obo-Nai has urged companies undergoing ownership changes to prioritize robust governance controls, warning that operational vulnerabilities often emerge during periods of transition. The Telecel Ghana chief executive delivered the keynote address at the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Ghana 2025 Governance Forum, drawing on lessons from her company’s transformation from Vodafone Ghana. Speaking on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-ghana-ceo-urges-strong-governance-during-corporate-transitions/

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1 week ago ‘Aid is not ownership’: Christian Council and Catholic Bishops defy calls to ‘secularise’ mission schools

In a unified declaration issued on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) and the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) have drawn a definitive line in the sand regarding the religious administration of mission schools.

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1 week ago Wendy Shay Draws Over One Hundred Thousand Fans to West Hills Mall

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/wendy-shay-draws-over-one-hundred-thousand-fans-to-west-hills-mall/The Shay Concert 2025, headlined by Ghanaian music sensation Wendy Shay, drew an estimated 100,000 fans to West Hills Mall in Weija on Saturday, November 22, creating one of the largest entertainment gatherings at the venue in recent memory. The free event featured performances from some of Ghana’s top artists, including Shatta Wale, Medikal, KiDi, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/wendy-shay-draws-over-one-hundred-thousand-fans-to-west-hills-mall/

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2 w. ago GPL 2025/26: Young Apostles hold Hearts; as Phobians slump to 6th draw in 11 matches

Accra Hearts of Oak laboured to a disappointing goalless draw with Young Apostles in the Ghana Premier League. Sunday’s draw is the sixth stalemate for the Phobians in eleven league matches. Before the match, Hearts coach Didi Dramani stressed the need to score goals; his team lacked any firepower. Apostles did not fare any better […]

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2 w. ago Germany’s Free Speech Law sparks debate: Could Section 188 work in Ghana?

At a meeting with legal scholars in Berlin, JoyNews’ Jacqueline Ansomah Yeboah explores how Germany balances free speech, hate speech, and political accountability and what lessons Ghana can draw from Section 188 of Germany’s Criminal Code.

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2 w. ago Mahma Ayariga Draws Sharp Contrast With Past Administration as Government Hardens Stance on Galamsey

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahma-ayariga-draws-sharp-contrast-with-past-administration-as-government-hardens-stance-on-galamsey/The debate over illegal mining resurfaced in Parliament after Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga declared that the government will not spare any official found complicit in galamsey operations. His comments signal a tougher posture by the Mahama-led administration amid nationwide concerns about environmental degradation. The statement was triggered by Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh’s call for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahma-ayariga-draws-sharp-contrast-with-past-administration-as-government-hardens-stance-on-galamsey/

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