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… The champions and runners-up will now carry Nigeria’s hopes into the FIBA Africa Zone 3 qualifiers for the 2026 Africa Women’s Basketball League, with the continental tournament scheduled for December 11–20 in Alexandria, Egypt. …
Dr Olukoya-backed MFM rules Nigerian women’s basketballThe Ghanaian Times
GHANA’S Golden Shuttlers wrapped up their campaign at the 2026 All Africa U-19 Badminton Championships in Cairo, Egypt, winning four medals, made up of a silver and three bronze medals. …
Golden Shuttlers bag 4 medals at All Africa U-19 Badminton ChampionshipsJoy Online
… A statement issued by Ghana’s Presidency, said the two leaders made the commitment during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Eighth African Union (AU) Mid-Year Coordination Summit, held alongside the maiden Alamein Africa Forum in Egypt. …
Ghana, Egypt explore fresh avenues in defense, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructureThe Chronicle
… He specifically mentioned the support facilitated through the Africa CDC, including the donation of medicines from Egypt for the treatment of hepatitis C in Ghana. …
Africa CDC Assesses Ghana’s Progress In Viral Hepatitis ControlThe Ghanaian Times
… Delivering a keynote address at the inaugural Alamein Africa Forum in El Alamein, Egypt, President Mahama said Africa must move away from viewing healthcare primarily as a social expenditure and instead mobilise capital to develop pharmaceutical manufacturing, regional supply cha …
President Mahama urges Africans to turn health dependence into investment opportunityJoy Online
… Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy of Nigeria; and Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning of the Arab Republic of Egypt. …
Elevate Africa confirms presidents, vice presidents and ministers for 2026 Annual Convening in AccraThe Ghanaian Times
FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development and former Arsenal mentor Arsene Wenger will join some of the Coaches who were behind the success of Africa’s national teams at the FIFA World Cup 2026, including Cabo Verde’s Bubista, Egypt’s Hossam Hassan and DR Congo’s Sébastien Desa …
Wenger, others line-up for CAF Strategy Conference Panel DiscussionThe Ghanaian Times
… Delivering the keynote address at the Health Plenary of the Africa Forum in El Alamein, Egypt, on Saturday, on the theme: “Investing in Health Manufacturing and Regional Value Chain”, President Mahama said achieving health sovereignty for Africa’s 1.4 billion people would require …
Treat health as investable economic sector, not social expenditure… Pres Mahama urges African govtsJoy Online
… The US Department of State called for “restraint” and “dialogue” on all sides ahead of a diplomatic meeting on Sunday with leaders from some of Ethiopia’s neighbours about the conflict in Egypt. …
Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capitalJoy Online
… Most of the Africa-ranked firms were from South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt. Nine of the top 10 firms came from South Africa, with subsidiaries in Ghana. …
Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2026: No Ghanaian firm ranked among 900 companiesMFM Women's Basketball Club defeated First Bank 66-64 in overtime in the Zenith Bank Women's Basketball League Final 8 to claim another national championship. The Lagos-based club also won the MVP award, best three-point shooter prize, and two places in the Team of the Tournament.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →
MFM Women's Basketball Club defeated First Bank 66-64 in overtime in the Zenith Bank Women's Basketball League Final 8 to claim another national championship. The Lagos-based club also won the MVP award, best three-point shooter prize, and two places in the Team of the Tournament.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Golden Shuttlers claimed a silver and three bronze medals at the 2026 All Africa U-19 Badminton Championships in Cairo, Egypt, with the women's doubles pair of Ama Korama Adu and Racheal Quarcoo reaching the final before losing to Mauritius.
6 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Presidents Mahama and El-Sisi reaffirmed historic ties between their nations during a bilateral meeting at the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Summit in Egypt, pledging to deepen cooperation across trade, security, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructure development. The leaders discussed concrete steps to strengthen political consultations, expand commercial activities, and streamline registration of Egyptian pharmaceutical products in Ghana to improve healthcare access.
6 October 2026 · Joy Online →
A delegation from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is in Ghana for a three-day visit to assess progress in viral hepatitis control and identify areas of support towards disease elimination. The team, led by the Head of Infectious Diseases at Africa CDC, commended Ghana's response to viral hepatitis and discussed strengthening diagnostic capacity and building capability in addressing the disease.
6 October 2026 · The Chronicle →
President Mahama has urged African governments and investors to shift healthcare from social expenditure to a high-growth economic sector, pointing to pharmaceutical manufacturing and regional supply chains as opportunities. He highlighted that Africa imports more than 70 percent of its pharmaceuticals and nearly 99 percent of its vaccines.
5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Elevate Africa has confirmed presidents, vice presidents, ministers and parliamentarians for its 2026 Annual Convening on 28–29 October in Accra under the theme "Africa: Defining Her Future," focused on trade, governance, investment, culture and the creative economy. Confirmed attendees include the presidents of Sierra Leone and Ghana's Vice President, alongside former heads of state from Nigeria, Malawi, Mauritius and Ghana, plus ministers from Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt and Kenya.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsène Wenger and coaches from Cabo Verde, Egypt, and DR Congo will discuss African football development and the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the CAF Strategy Conference in Cabo Verde, where nine of Africa's ten World Cup participants advanced to the Knockout Stages.
5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama told the Africa Forum in Egypt that African governments and financiers should treat health as an investable economic sector rather than social expenditure to achieve health sovereignty for the continent's 1.4 billion people. He said achieving this would require capital, industrial capacity and political will, and that the perception of health as a line-item cost must change.
5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Tigray People's Liberation Front has temporarily withdrawn from Mekelle, the regional capital, as fighting between rebel and federal government forces intensifies in Ethiopia's northern regions. The conflict has escalated in recent weeks despite a 2022 peace agreement, raising concerns about regional destabilization in the Horn of Africa.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →
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 →
President John Mahama has urged African governments and investors to reframe healthcare as an economic investment rather than a budget cost, arguing that increased spending can drive economic growth, create jobs, and strengthen human capital across the continent. He cited research showing basic emergency and maternal care could generate $87 in returns for every dollar invested.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama has called on African leaders to treat health as an investable, high-growth economic sector rather than a charitable cost, positioning health sovereignty and economic security of Africa's 1.4 billion people as a continental priority.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
At the Alamein Africa Forum in Egypt, President Mahama called on African leaders to make health sovereignty a priority for the continent's 1.4 billion people, arguing that health should be treated as an investable, high-growth economic sector rather than a charitable cost. He cited evidence that investment in basic maternal and newborn care yields significant economic returns for every dollar invested.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama told the Health Plenary of the Alamein Africa Forum in Egypt that African governments and investors must treat healthcare as an investable economic sector rather than a budgetary cost, citing evidence that health investment drives economic transformation, job creation, and macroeconomic stability.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama has outlined Ghana's "Accra Reset" strategy to expand healthcare access and develop local capacity to produce medicines, vaccines and health products. The agenda includes expanding the National Health Insurance Scheme, introducing Free Primary Health Care, establishing the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, and empowering the Food and Drugs Authority and National Vaccine Institute to shift Ghana from a consumer to a producer of health products.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama addressed the Health Plenary of the Alamein Africa Forum in Egypt, calling on African pharmaceutical companies and investors to move beyond basic packaging and fill-and-finish operations to produce active pharmaceutical ingredients on the continent, arguing that deeper local production would strengthen resilience and create high-value employment opportunities.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama announced the Health Investment and National Gateway Enabler (HINGE), a digital platform developed with the African Medicines Agency, Institut Pasteur and AfroChampions to reduce regulatory and financial barriers for investors and innovators in Africa's health sector. The platform streamlines regulation, clinical validation and commercialisation into a unified process, and Ghana is establishing task forces and a Reform Interlock Observatory to track capital flows and monitor policy commitments.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama told the Alamein Africa Forum that African countries should invest in local pharmaceutical manufacturing to reduce reliance on imports, which currently account for more than 70 per cent of the continent's medicines and nearly 99 per cent of its vaccines. He cited the growing African market, import substitution, and the African Continental Free Trade Area as opportunities to build resilient domestic industries.
3 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's badminton players and coaches participated in a Badminton World Federation training and development camp in Cairo, Egypt, bringing together participants from countries competing in the 2026 All Africa U-19 Badminton Championship and World Junior Championships. The camp featured skills and technique demonstrations by BWF instructors, with emphasis on mental toughness and player development.
2 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Relebohile Mofokeng scored twice as South Africa beat Eritrea 5-0 in Cairo to record a perfect start in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying group, with Sphephelo Sithole, Iqraam Rayners and Luther Singh adding to the scoreline.
2 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama will lead Ghana's delegation at the inaugural Alamein Africa Forum, scheduled for 2–4 October 2026 in Egypt. The three-day gathering, co-organised by Egypt, Afreximbank, the African Union and AUDA-NEPAD, will convene more than twenty heads of state and government representatives, business leaders, and development institutions to shape Africa's economic future.
1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's Mixed Team Relay fell 2-1 to Algeria in the semi-finals of the 2026 All Africa U-19 Badminton Championship in Cairo, Egypt, settling for bronze after a closely contested match decided in a playoff.
30 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's badminton team defeated hosts Egypt 2-0 in the Mixed Team Relay quarter-finals at the 2026 All Africa U-19 Junior Championship in Cairo, winning 55-51 and 55-52. Ghana will face Algeria in the semi-finals as they seek to defend the title won in Senegal two years ago.
29 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's Golden Shuttlers defeated hosts Egypt 2-0 in the Mixed Team Relay quarter-finals at the 2026 All Africa U-19 Junior Championship in Cairo, with victories of 55-51 and 55-52, advancing to face Algeria in the semi-finals.
29 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's Golden Shuttlers qualified for the next round of the mixed team relay event at the 2026 All-Africa U-19 Junior Championships in Cairo after their Senegalese opponents did not appear. Team Ghana will face Mauritius in the second round and aims to defend the title won two years ago.
28 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called on Russia to abandon its "dangerous path of escalation" during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the UN General Assembly in New York on Saturday — the first such meeting since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Tensions have worsened following a disputed drone incident at a German airport last month, which Berlin blamed on Russia.
27 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian bowling administrator Charles O. Amofah has been elected Vice President of the African Bowling Federation following the 2026 General Assembly, serving alongside newly elected President General Ahmed Nasr of Egypt. The position gives Ghana representation at the executive level of the continental body.
26 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Bright Ofori argues that a reformed UN Security Council should grant Africa a minimum of two permanent seats—one for the African Union and one rotating every two years among regional economic blocs such as ECOWAS and SADC—to address the continent's underrepresentation in global governance.
24 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A physicist argues that Ghana should understand air pollution by examining the atmosphere as a dynamic physical system governed by fundamental principles of energy and matter, rather than focusing only on visible smoke or health concerns.
22 September 2026 · Joy Online →
On March 6, 1957, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah declared Ghana's independence but tied it to the total liberation of the African continent, establishing a foreign policy agenda centered on decolonization, structural integration, and non-alignment. Nkrumah viewed Ghana's political independence as a strategic foundation from which the rest of Africa would be liberated, transforming Accra into a center of anti-colonial resistance across the continent.
21 September 2026 · Joy Online →