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July 2026
16 JulJoy Online
… The 18-year-old centre-back, who has represented Denmark at various youth levels, recently travelled with FC Copenhagen’s first team for their pre-season training camp in Austria and has now committed his future to the club. …
Danish-born Ghanaian defender Graham Ankamafio signs new FC Copenhagen deal, joins FC Rosengard on loan
14 JulThe Chronicle
Ghana and Denmark have signed a new partnership agreement aimed at preserving and promoting cultural heritage sites in Osu, Accra, marking a significant step in strengthening historical ties between the two countries. …
Ghana, Denmark launch partnership to preserve shared heritage
14 JulJoy Online
… Finland integrates ethics, citizenship, and cooperation into education from an early age, while countries such as Denmark and New Zealand consistently reinforce public trust through transparency and accountability. …
What Is Wrong with Us? The children are not failing us. They are following us.
9 JulThe Chronicle
… While Trump is still smarting from Europe’s response to his war with Israel on Iran, he still has not dropped his desire for NATO member Denmark’s territory of Greenland. …
Trump threatens Spain trade, demands US take over Greenland at NATO summit
8 JulJoy Online
… He also called Nato’s resistance to his plan for Greenland to belong to the US, rather than Denmark, as “a big problem for us”. …
Trump takes aim at ‘wasted cause’ Spain and revives Greenland claim at Nato summit
2 JulDaily Guide
… The EU Delegation to Ghana The EU Delegation to Ghana convenes 10 Member States (Austria, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, and Spain) represented in Accra, as well as 12 members accredited to Ghana from abroad. …
Introducing The World’s Largest Trading Bloc: The European Union
June 2026
29 JunJoy Online
… The project is being implemented by the National Peace Council in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funding support from the governments of Denmark, Norway and South Korea. …
Peace Council establishes peace committee, monitors to strengthen peace efforts
27 JunJoy Online
… On Saturday, records also fell in Denmark and the Czech Republic as the unprecedented early summer heatwave moved further north and east affecting more people. …
Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic
26 JunThe Ghanaian Times
… The annual national championships will serve as the SA trials for the global championships taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark, between September 19-20. …
Road runners chasing World Champs qualifying spots in Gqeberha
26 JunThe Chronicle
… The former Denmark goalkeeper took no chances and familiarised himself with the Adidas ball long before the tournament even kicked off. …
Is the World Cup ball making it hard for goalkeepers?

Politics

KAIPTC opens 2026 Gender Advisers' Course for African peacekeeping

The News

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre has opened its 2026 Gender Advisers' Course in Accra to strengthen the capacity of peace and security practitioners to integrate gender perspectives into institutional policies, programmes and operations across Africa. The course, now in its fifth cohort, has benefited more than 80 participants in previous sessions and aims to equip gender advisers with practical knowledge and strategic skills to advance the Women, Peace and Security agenda.

26 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 26 October

KAIPTC opens 2026 Gender Advisers' Course for African peacekeeping
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre has opened its 2026 Gender Advisers' Course in Accra to strengthen the capacity of peace and security practitioners to integrate gender perspectives into institutional policies, programmes and operations across Africa. The course, now in its fifth cohort, has benefited more than 80 participants in previous sessions and aims to equip gender advisers with practical knowledge and strategic skills to advance the Women, Peace and Security agenda.
26 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Gender mainstreaming critical to Africa's peace and security operations
An ECOWAS peace official has called for stronger integration of gender perspectives into peace and security operations across Africa, saying that policy commitments must translate into practical action. She stressed that gender mainstreaming is essential to understanding conflict dynamics, protecting civilians and building sustainable peace.
26 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 25 October

Obama campaigns for Democrats against Trump ahead of midterms
Former President Barack Obama attacked the Trump administration over the Iran war and high consumer prices while campaigning for Democrats in Ohio and Michigan ahead of the US midterm elections on 3 November. Obama told crowds the election is "our last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration," while Trump touted his immigration and tariff policies at a rally in Georgia.
25 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 21 October

Ronaldo receives 30-day suspension, €255 fine from Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension and fined €255 by the Portuguese Football Federation following his departure from the national team camp in September after being left as an unused substitute. The suspension was backdated to Portugal's match against Denmark and will not affect his international commitments, as he has already served 19 days of the ban.
21 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Ronaldo suspended 30 days, fined for leaving Portugal camp
The Portuguese FA suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for 30 days and fined him 255 euros after he left the national team camp following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus over his role. Ronaldo later apologised and said he remained available for selection after serving his punishment.
21 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 20 October

NIA launches online Ghana Card replacement for expat Ghanaians
The National Identification Authority has introduced an online Ghana Card replacement service for Ghanaians living in 11 countries—the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Denmark—accessible via register.nia.gov.gh. The service is also available at Prestige 24/7 Centres in Labone, Sakumono, Bantama and Suame.
20 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 19 October

Ronaldo suspended 30 days, fined for Portugal squad exit
The Portuguese football federation has suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for 30 days and fined him €255 after he left the Portugal squad during the September international break, following a clash with coach Jorge Jesus over playing time against Norway.
19 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 15 October

Ghana hosts first African Maritime Security Forum in Accra
Ghana has called for stronger intelligence-sharing, coordinated maritime operations and cross-regional cooperation among African countries to combat piracy, trafficking and other transnational crimes. The maiden African Maritime Security Forum in Accra (October 14–15) brings together naval leaders, security experts and policymakers to discuss emerging maritime threats and strengthen continent-wide cooperation.
15 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 14 October

Defence Minister urges regional cooperation on maritime security
Ghana's Defence Minister Kenneth Gilbert Adjei called for stronger regional cooperation, intelligence-sharing, and coordinated security operations among African states to combat maritime crime and protect the continent's blue economy, arguing that no country can effectively confront these threats alone.
14 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 13 October

Ghana advances reparatory justice agenda at UN
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says Ghana has made significant progress in its campaign for reparatory justice following adoption of a Ghana-led UN resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the greatest crime against humanity. The resolution, supported by 123 UN member states, has helped build international momentum for restitution, apologies, and other measures to address historical injustices associated with slavery.
13 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana must prioritize human capital over natural resources reliance
An opinion piece argues that Ghana's focus on natural resources like gold and bauxite overlooks the greater potential of human ingenuity and education; it cites examples of resource-poor nations like Singapore and Japan that achieved prosperity through STEM education, innovation, and industrial development.
13 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 11 October

Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portuguese FA
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation after walking out of Portugal's Nations League squad in September. The 41-year-old left after being an unused substitute against Norway and learning he would not start against Denmark, citing that coach Jorge Jesus twice "broke his word."
11 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana should prioritize human capital over natural resources
Joseph Cudjoe argues that Ghana's overemphasis on natural resource wealth risks overlooking the knowledge, skills and innovation that drive prosperity, and calls for heavy investment in STEM education to develop human capabilities as the true foundation of national wealth.
11 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 9 October

Denmark marks 10 years of maritime security work in Gulf of Guinea
The Embassy of Denmark in Accra hosted an event to celebrate World Maritime Day and mark a decade of the Danish Maritime Security Programme for the Gulf of Guinea. The programme, now in its third phase (2022–2026), addresses maritime criminal justice through diplomacy, development assistance, and military support in partnership with national, regional, and international actors.
9 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 8 October

Ronaldo says Portugal coach Jesus broke promises twice
Cristiano Ronaldo accused Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word—first over a fitness management agreement for Nations League matches, then over a promised public clarification at a press conference—and left the camp, though he said he remained available if recalled.
8 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 7 October

Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly refuses Portugal squad under Jesus
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly will not return to the Portugal squad while Jorge Jesus remains manager, according to Portuguese journalist Rui Santos. Ronaldo left the national team camp after being benched in a 2-1 win against Norway on September 27 and is said to be frustrated with Jesus's handling of the situation.
7 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 6 October

Ronaldo says he deserves punishment but won't retire
Cristiano Ronaldo said he will not retire from international football but should be punished for walking out on Portugal's Nations League camp, accusing head coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word about playing time against Norway and Denmark.
6 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Denmark NGO delivers three-classroom block to Central Region school
Kaerbo For Africa, a Denmark-based non-governmental organisation, has handed over a three-classroom block to Gomoa Nyanyano Secondary Technical School in the Central Region to improve educational infrastructure. The organisation previously constructed and handed over the school to traditional authorities in 2020, which has since been absorbed into the public education system.
6 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ronaldo walks out of Portugal squad amid coach disagreement
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's squad after a disagreement with new head coach Jorge Jesus, becoming frustrated after being kept on the bench during a Nations League match with Norway and learning he would not start against Denmark. Jesus said Ronaldo would be welcome back, but the dispute has raised questions about whether the 41-year-old's international career could be nearing an end.
6 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Portugal boss says Ronaldo door open for return
Jorge Jesus says Cristiano Ronaldo can still return to Portugal's national team if he chooses to, after the 41-year-old left the Nations League camp when dropped as a starter against Denmark. Jesus, who has managed Ronaldo at Al-Nassr, said the decision to return rests with Ronaldo.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 5 October

Ghana's Rabiu Alhassan elected to IFCN advisory board
Rabiu Alhassan, Founding Executive Director of FactSpace West Africa, has been elected to the board of the International Fact-Checking Network, effective October 1, representing Africa for a 3-year term. He will guide the IFCN on matters including approving verified member applications and will advocate for equitable partnerships and local-language AI moderation tools.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Haaland limps off as Norway loses to Portugal in Nations League
Erling Haaland was substituted in the 67th minute with an apparent injury as Norway suffered a 2-1 Nations League defeat to Portugal, with Goncalo Ramos scoring the late winner. Manchester City will await further news on Haaland's condition ahead of their trip to Liverpool on Sunday.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Portugal manager leaves door open for Ronaldo return
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said Cristiano Ronaldo can still return to the national team if he chooses, after the 41-year-old captain left the Nations League camp following disagreements over his playing time against Norway and Denmark.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Craig Bellamy criticizes new four-match international window
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy blamed the newly extended international break for his side's defeat to Denmark on Sunday, saying the four-match window in 10 days puts stress on smaller nations while favoring larger ones. Bellamy, whose injury-hit squad lost three of four games in the compressed schedule, said the new format "makes no sense" and disadvantages teams like Wales.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 4 October

No Ghanaian firm ranks in Forbes world's best employers 2026
No Ghanaian firm appeared among 900 companies in Forbes' World's Best Employers 2026 rankings, though subsidiaries of South African, Nigerian and Egyptian firms operate in Ghana. South African firms dominated the African rankings, with Nedbank leading the continent at number 26 globally.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 3 October

Fernandes defends Ronaldo as Portugal's greatest football figure
Bruno Fernandes said Cristiano Ronaldo remains the country's greatest footballing figure and will always hold a reserved place in Portuguese hearts, after Ronaldo left the squad this week when coach Jorge Jesus said he would not start against Denmark in the Nations League.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 1 October

Cristiano Ronaldo permanently leaves Portugal national team camp
Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Portugal national team camp permanently following a fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus. The 41-year-old captain announced his decision after Jesus's pre-match press conference and a conversation with Portuguese Football Federation President Pedro Proença, saying he will explain his reasons "in due time."
1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 30 September

Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp amid manager tensions
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's international camp and will explain his reasons later, after head coach Jorge Jesus denied claims of a rift with the captain and reports that Ronaldo had refused to train. Ronaldo did not play in Portugal's 2-1 Nations League win over Norway on Sunday and did not join team-mates greeting visiting fans after the match.
30 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Portugal training camp after coach dispute
Cristiano Ronaldo has departed Portugal's training camp and is heading to Madrid on his private plane following a rift with head coach Jorge Jesus over his absence from recent UEFA Nations League matches. Jesus had stated Ronaldo would train and that the situation was resolved, but the captain left the camp nonetheless, potentially marking his final break from the Portuguese national team.
30 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 29 September

Tuchel should trust Trent Alexander-Arnold, England columnist argues
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has repeatedly marginalised Trent Alexander-Arnold despite the 27-year-old's Premier League title and move to Real Madrid, but a recent strong performance in a Nations League match against Czech Republic suggests Tuchel should reconsider his scepticism of the right-back.
29 September 2026 · Joy Online →