15 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Cynthia made it easy – Chantelle hails goalkeeper after penalty saves

Ghana secured a 4-2 penalty victory over the North Africans, as goallie Cynthia made two saves.

Politics

15 h. ago WAFCON 2024: I want to make history – Grace Asantewaa dreams of lifting the trophy

Black Queens midfielder Grace Asantewaa says her dream is to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and write her name into the history books of African football, following Ghana’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over Algeria. Ghana booked their place in the semifinals for the first time since 2016 after edging Algeria 4-2 on […]

Politics

15 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: Grace Asantewa shines as Black Queens reach semis

Black Queens midfielder Grace Asantewaa was named Woman of the Match following Ghana’s hard-fought victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). After a goalless draw in 120 minutes of action, Ghana won 4-2 on penalties to seal qualification. The 24-year-old FC Juárez player delivered a commanding and relentless performance […]

Politics

16 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: Black Queens set up semifinal clash with hosts Morocco

Ghana’s Black Queens have advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where they will face host nation Morocco. The Queens secured their spot after a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals, with goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan emerging as the hero by saving two penalties. This […]

Politics

36 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Rampant Nigeria smash five past Zambia to reach semis

The Super Falcons, unbeaten and unbreached in the tournament so far, maintained their defensive record while producing their most clinical attacking display yet, dismantling the Copper Queens with ruthless efficiency at Stade Larbi Zaouli.

Politics

43 h. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘Beat Algeria to make us proud’ – Stonebwoy urges Black Queens

Ghanaian Afro-dancehall and reggae musician Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy, has sent a warm message to the Black Queens ahead of their quarter-final clash at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.

Politics

43 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Ghana must make it difficult for Algeria – Björkegren

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren says his team must make things difficult for Algeria ahead of their quarterfinal clash at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Politics

45 h. ago NSMQ 2025: Mahama’s Ghana SHS, Bawumia’s Tamale SHS face off in high

President John Mahama and former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will have more than a passing interest in this afternoon’s NSMQ Northern Zonal Final, their former schools, Ghana SHS and Tamale SHS, are going head-to-head for the 2025 zonal crown in Tamale. Defending champions Ghana SHS (GHANASCO), where President Mahama studied, are back in the […]

Politics

47 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Jennifer Cudjoe anticipates tough test against ‘strong’ Algeria

Black Queens midfielder Jennifer Cudjoe says Algeria is one of the "strongest" sides ahead of Ghana’s quarterfinal clash at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Politics

48 h. ago WAFCON 2024: We need to ‘not be scared’ against Algeria – Black Queens coach

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has praised Algeria as the best-organized team at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations but cautions his side "to not be scared" in their quarter-final clash.

Politics

48 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens have to turn ‘pressure’ into ‘motivation’ – Josephine Bonsu

Ghana's Black Queens forward Josephine Bonsu is backing her teammates to turn the "pressure" of playing in the quarter-finals into "motivation" at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Politics

48 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Facing Ghana is ’50/50′ – Algeria head coach on quarter

Algeria head coach Farid Benstiti says the quarter-final clash against Ghana could go either way, as his side aims to reach the semi-finals for the first time in their history.

Sport

67 h. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘We believed in ourselves’ – Chantelle on Black Queens’ big win over Tanzania

Black Queens forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah says the team never lost belief, even after a frustrating first half, as Ghana powered to a 4-1 victory over Tanzania in their final Group C clash at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Politics

67 h. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘Proud to wear the Ghana badge’ at competition – Chantelle Boye

Black Queens forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah has expressed her pride and excitement at representing Ghana at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Politics

69 h. ago Meta partners with police to launch AMBER Alert Ghana to help find missing children

Meta, in partnership with the Ghana Police Service, has launched the AMBER Alert Programme in Ghana across Facebook, Instagram, and now Messenger, marking a significant expansion of efforts to help find missing children using digital platforms.

Events

3 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens receive $2000 from Sports Ministry for reaching last eight

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has rewarded Ghana’s Black Queens with a $2000 cash prize for reaching the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Politics

3 d. ago Winning WAFCON 2024 will define success for Black Queens – Chantelle Boye

Ghana reached the quarterfinals of the competition earlier this week when they defeated Tanzania in their final Group C game.

Politics

5 d. ago 2024 WAFCON: Banyana Banyana cruise into Knockout Stages with convincing win over Mali

CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations reigning champions, South Africa produced a dominant display to brush aside Mali 4–0 and seal top spot in Group C, securing their place in the knockout stages in style. Banyana Banyana started brightly and wasted no time in asserting their authority. Just five minutes in, Lebohang Ramalepe opened the […]

Politics

5 d. ago No vigilante group can defy a determined police – CDD Ghana’s Dr Kojo Asante

The Director of Policy Engagement and Partnership at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) says the Ghana Police Service has no excuse to cower in the face of political violence.

Events

5 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Second half brilliance against Tanzania takes Black Queens to quarter

The Queens were held 1-1 at half time but scored three times in the second 45 minutes to reach the last eight and set up a clash against Algeria.

Politics