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… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Carlos Queiroz: AFCON qualification is absolute priority, but eyes on 2030 World Cup appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Carlos Queiroz: AFCON qualification is absolute priority, but eyes on 2030 World CupThe Ghanaian Times
… He concluded by adding, “What did they know, when did they know it, and what steps did they take before including Partey in Ghana’s final World Cup arrangements?” By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Minority demands answers over Thomas Partey’s denied entry to Canada for World Cup o …
Minority demands answers over Thomas Partey’s denied entry to Canada for World Cup openerThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Mahama chairs security meeting over drug trafficking, orders formation of inter-agency task force appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Mahama chairs security meeting over drug trafficking, orders formation of inter-agency task forceThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Bawumia engages Ghana Exporters, pledges more support for sector appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Bawumia engages Ghana Exporters, pledges more support for sectorThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Police Arrest 36 suspects over lynching of officer at Gindabour appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Police Arrest 36 suspects over lynching of officer at GindabourThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Afenyo-Markin calls for calm after deadly New Winneba clash appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Afenyo-Markin calls for calm after deadly New Winneba clashThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Hawa Koomson demands bail for nurse held over alleged link to “Ghana Jollof” appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Hawa Koomson demands bail for nurse held over alleged link to “Ghana Jollof”The Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Police interdict seven officers over alleged extortion appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Police interdict seven officers over alleged extortionThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post IGP engages Okada riders on safety, calls for licensing compliance appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
IGP engages Okada riders on safety, calls for licensing complianceThe Ghanaian Times
… By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme The post Volta chiefs delegation arrives in China for investment tour appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Volta chiefs delegation arrives in China for investment tourThe Ghana National Fire Service is collaborating with the Ghana Education Service, the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, and Ulster University to integrate fire safety education into Ghana's basic school curriculum, aiming to teach children practical knowledge on fire prevention, safe behaviour, and emergency response from an early age.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana National Fire Service is collaborating with the Ghana Education Service, the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, and Ulster University to integrate fire safety education into Ghana's basic school curriculum, aiming to teach children practical knowledge on fire prevention, safe behaviour, and emergency response from an early age.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana will officially launch three legal instruments on October 7, 2026: the Social Protection Act 2025, Social Protection Regulations 2026, and Affirmative Action (Gender Equity) Regulations 2026. The frameworks aim to establish a coordinated national social protection system and advance gender equity and inclusion.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Northern Regional Police Command is investigating the death of three children aged 3, 5, and 7 whose bodies were discovered in the boot of a vehicle at Koblimahagu in Tamale on October 5. A Ghana Immigration Service personnel whose vehicle was involved has been arrested and is being taken to Accra for questioning.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Parliament has clarified that a notice stating "No Vacancy for National Service Personnel 2026/2027" was a routine administrative message, not a policy change or freeze on placements, informing prospective personnel that it had received more than it could accommodate and directing them to seek reposting elsewhere. Parliament said it remains committed to the National Service Scheme and regretted any confusion caused by the notice's wording.
5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
John Boadu has been elected National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party at a National Delegates Conference in Kumasi on October 3, 2026, securing 2,888 votes ahead of Boakye Agyarko's 2,408 votes. The former General Secretary is expected to lead the party's reorganization ahead of the 2028 general elections.
4 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Manchester City has lodged an appeal against a Premier League Commission opinion in its disciplinary case, maintaining that the verdict contains material errors of law, principle and fact and insisting the club is innocent of alleged financial rule breaches.
2 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Structures at La Pleasure Beach in Accra, including entertainment venues Pera Beach and Polo Beach Club, were demolished by a joint security force under National Security supervision on Friday. The MP for La Dade-Kotopon said government was unaware of the exercise, and residents reported the two-week notice period was inadequate, resulting in loss of properties and livelihoods.
2 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz and the Ghana Football Association have mutually agreed to terminate his contract as Head Coach of the Black Stars. Queiroz cited that despite commitment and efforts, the necessary conditions were not fully established, and recent performance contributed to the decision to end the professional relationship.
1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
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 →
Nukunu FC has accepted the resignation of head coach Christian Chibueze for personal reasons. Assistant Coach Simon Kojo Antwi will serve as interim head coach until a permanent replacement is appointed.
1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, MP for Manhyia South, reported to the Economic and Organised Crime Office after the Accra High Court issued an arrest warrant on September 30. EOCO is investigating alleged unauthorised financial transactions at SIC Life Savings and Loans Company Limited involving alleged financial loss, dissipation of public funds and money laundering.
1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah admitted full responsibility after Ghana's 4-2 defeat to The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium, where he was at fault for two of the opponents' goals. The left-back, who captained the side, cited difficulty integrating new players into the team and said they must accept criticism from supporters.
30 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has described complaints from Ghanaian evacuees airlifted from South Africa over the amount of government resettlement support as "nauseating entitlement," arguing that beneficiaries should show gratitude given that the government spent large sums to charter aircraft and bring citizens home when the country had other pressing needs.
28 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Member of Parliament for Ketu North has criticised the Ghana Education Service over its handling of the Prospectus Ghana Limited controversy, calling the GES's latest clarification "raises more questions than it answers" and demanding the public release of the Memorandum of Understanding between GES and Prospectus Ghana Limited. The MP expressed concern that GES is becoming a liability to government through mishandling key issues affecting teachers and parents.
28 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama addressed the 81st United Nations General Assembly, calling for solidarity with nations facing terrorism and advocating dialogue to resolve conflicts in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, arguing that no human civilisation deserves to be annihilated and that the current Middle East crisis is harming the world economy.
24 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama told the UN General Assembly that the resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as a grave crime against humanity must lead to structural transformation of global systems, not just gestures. He called for dismantling unfair trade regimes, predatory resource extraction, and discriminatory credit ratings to achieve real repair.
24 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama told the UN General Assembly that Ghana's campaign for international recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity seeks healing and truth-telling, not division, adding that centuries of African labour built Western institutions while the continent was left depopulated and fractured.
24 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama addressed the UN General Assembly, stating that every human being belongs to the human family and no race is superior or nation inferior. He spoke of his roots in Ghana, his multilingual background spanning Gonja, Akan, Ga, Hausa, Ewe, and English, noting that language creates kinship across peoples.
24 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Private lawyer Agyei Baffuor said he refused to comply with a woman claiming to be an Economic and Organised Crime Office official because he feared kidnapping, citing insufficient identification and suspicious circumstances. The Minority called on security agencies to ensure proper identification and due process to prevent public alarm.
23 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Diaspora Affairs Office of the President held its inaugural Ghana Diaspora Townhall Meeting at Christiansborg Castle, aimed at providing a structured platform for direct dialogue between the government and the Ghanaian and African Diaspora community to address concerns and facilitate greater participation in national development.
22 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz says his immediate focus is securing AFCON qualification while laying the foundation for Ghana to compete at the 2030 World Cup. He cautioned against premature title talk, insisting Ghana must first earn its place at the tournament and recognize the competitive level of Africa's top sides.
18 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's Parliamentary Minority is seeking answers from the Ghana Football Association and Ministry of Sports over Thomas Partey's denied entry to Canada for Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Panama. Ranking Member Vincent Ekow Assafuah said the concern is whether the GFA and Ministry conducted proper due diligence before including Partey in the squad.
18 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama chaired a meeting of security chiefs on investigations into drug trafficking out of Ghana's ports, where ten individuals including four GRA Customs officers are being held. He has directed the formation of an inter-agency task force to present measures for preventing drug trafficking through Ghana's borders within two weeks.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia met with the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters to discuss challenges facing exporters. He said Ghana needs to provide exporters more support in regulatory environment, standards, trade infrastructure, land acquisition, credit access, and exchange and payments regimes.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 36 suspects following the lynching of General Constable Redeemer Owusu in Gindabour, Sawla District, Savannah Region, on September 16, 2026. The officer was killed after a mob attacked police patrolling a highway where a motorbike rider had been found unconscious; the rider subsequently died, prompting the community attack that also injured other officers.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for calm and restraint following an invasion of New Winneba that resulted in loss of lives and injuries. He warned that continued tension risks further bloodshed and lasting damage to relations between Effutu and Gomoa, urging all sides to refrain from actions that could escalate the situation.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Hawa Koomson, aspiring National Women's Organiser of the NPP, has called for the immediate release on bail of Madam Salomey Baffoe, a 40-year-old nurse remanded in custody over alleged links to the anonymous social media account "Ghana Jollof." Koomson said Baffoe was picked from her home and detained beyond the 48-hour constitutional limit without her charge sheet being served on her defence before court.
17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted seven police personnel in connection with an alleged extortion incident in Accra, where the officers are alleged to have demanded money from a victim and compelled him to withdraw cash from an ATM. The interdiction is to allow the Police Professional Standards Bureau to investigate the matter.
16 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Inspector-General of Police met with the Okada Riders Association of Ghana to discuss road safety and strengthen collaboration. The IGP urged riders to prioritize training in safe riding practices, comply with traffic regulations, and ensure proper identification, registration, and licensing of members.
16 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A delegation of Volta Region chiefs led by the President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs arrived in China on an investment tour at the invitation of Ghana's Ambassador to China. The visit aims to explore investment partnerships in areas including IT and technology transfer, education, agriculture, sanitation and waste management, and tourism and heritage development.
16 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →