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Joy Online
… The Premier League champions were affected by air traffic control issues as they travelled to Italy to face Napoli on Wednesday. …
I disrupted pre-season travel plans to prepare players – ArtetaJoy Online
… On Thursday, the French Football Federation (FFF) followed England, Italy, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Wales in withdrawing support for Infantino over his aborted plan to sell stakes in Fifa competitions – including the World Cup – to private investors …
France wants to transform FIFA after withdrawing Infantino supportThe Ghanaian Times
… The 48-year-old former Italy defender had been in charge for less than three months, having replaced Paolo Vanoli on June 8 and signed a two-year contract. …
Fiorentina sack Grosso after 3 straight Serie A defeatsJoy Online
… Spain’s handling of the migrant influx angered some of its European partners, and Italy responded by imposing border restrictions on arrivals from Spain. …
Embattled Spanish PM Sánchez insists no prior warnings before Ceuta crisisJoy Online
… Italy’s military already protects high-traffic tourist attractions with barriers and pop-up checkpoints. …
Rome declares security ‘red zone’ around the Colosseum to protect tourists amid violent crime incidentsJoy Online
… According to Professor Marco Antonelli, a Political Science lecturer at the University of Pisa in Italy, ‘If hazardous waste leaves European ports illegally, that’s because it’s easier to export illegally from [European ports] than to import to the European Union (EU).’ He says w …
Young Positivist writes : Waste trafficking in GhanaJoy Online
… U.S. companies Chevron and GE Vernova, India’s ONGC, Italy’s Eni and Colombia’s GeoPark are on track to sign final agreements in Venezuela after months of negotiations to firm up energy projects in the OPEC country, five sources close to the preparations said on Monday. …
Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risksJoy Online
… After undergoing an amputation in Ghana, Dr Bawumia funded her travel to Italy, where she received treatment for five months and was fitted with a prosthetic leg. …
‘He always comes to our aid’ – Fr. Campbell recounts Bawumia’s support for Church, poorJoy Online
… Dr Cook pointed out similar incidents in India, Switzerland and Italy in recent years. …
Collapsed glacier likely caused deadly Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists sayJoy Online
… Six European teams – England, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and hosts Poland – are scheduled to play in the tournament. …
Uefa to push to remove Infantino after dropping boycottArsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he intentionally disrupted the team's pre-season training and travel routines—including delayed meals, changed routes, and uncomfortable conditions—to prepare players to handle unexpected disruptions like their recent Champions League flight delay to Italy.
12 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he intentionally disrupted the team's pre-season training and travel routines—including delayed meals, changed routes, and uncomfortable conditions—to prepare players to handle unexpected disruptions like their recent Champions League flight delay to Italy.
12 September 2026 · Joy Online →
France's Football Federation joined England, Italy, and four other European nations in withdrawing support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after his failed plan to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors. The FFF said Infantino's governance does not meet football's standards, despite his abandonment of the investment proposal.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Italian club Fiorentina has sacked manager Fabio Grosso after three successive Serie A defeats at the start of the season left them bottom of the table with one goal scored and nine conceded. Grosso, who had been in charge for less than three months, was replaced following losses to Roma, Frosinone, and Torino.
8 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told parliament that no one foresaw the arrival of 72,000 migrants in the exclave of Ceuta and that the government did not know and do nothing. Most migrants have since been sent back to Morocco, though some 5,000 remain, including as many as 1,400 children.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Rome has declared a "red zone" around the Colosseum to combat increased violent crime and drug dealing, deploying enhanced police and military presence through December 24. The move follows a July incident in which about 50 young people injured police officers, and authorities say the area has experienced a pattern of predatory crimes linked to urban decay.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A commentary examines waste trafficking in Ghana as a climate and health hazard, noting that while human activities contribute most post-industrial greenhouse gas emissions, Ghana and other African nations contribute less than 5% of global emissions.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Oil prices gained on Tuesday as renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in the Middle East raised fears of supply disruptions, with Brent crude up 0.6% to $91.05 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate up 1% to $86.59. The escalation, including President Trump's threat of further strikes following Sunday's direct attacks, has raised concerns about potential damage to energy infrastructure around the Gulf and shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned the newly built St Jude's Catholic Church at New Weija in Accra, a project he personally supported to completion. Rev. Fr Andrew Campbell, the resident priest, praised Bawumia's consistent generosity in supporting his projects for vulnerable people, including the Weija Leprosarium and the Lepers Aid Centre.
30 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A glacier collapse near the Nepal-Tibet border triggered a flash flood that killed at least 177 people, according to preliminary investigations and analysis by the US Geological Survey and other experts. The impact registered magnitude 5.2 and generated a surge that raised water levels in downstream rivers by seven to nine metres within 30 minutes.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
UEFA has withdrawn its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after securing a guarantee that the FIFA Forward Enterprise plan will not be revived, but will pursue efforts to remove FIFA president Gianni Infantino by supporting a challenger when he stands for re-election in March. UEFA considers the race likely to be close, with 106 of 211 member associations needed for election, and has not abandoned hopes despite deciding against pursuing a no-confidence vote.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Uefa is set to drop its threat of boycotting Fifa competitions after receiving assurances that Gianni Infantino's plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors will not be repeated. The decision will be discussed at Uefa's executive committee meeting in Monaco on Thursday.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Ambassador to Italy led a diplomatic delegation at the Cocoa Connect Seminar in Rimini, where she engaged with Italian institutional bodies and industry leaders to promote Ghana's quality standards, public-private partnerships, and climate-resilient cocoa practices. She highlighted the upcoming Ghana Cocoa Board Bill 2026, which aims to improve conditions for local farmers and attract investors in value addition.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Interpol's Operation Jackal IV, conducted across 22 countries and six continents between November 2025 and June 2026, arrested 58 people linked to organised West African cyber-crime groups and identified 263 additional suspects. The operation targeted romance and investment scams, money laundering, and cryptocurrency fraud conducted by networks such as the Nigerian Black Axe group, including emerging tactics like sextortion targeting minors.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams partnered in the US Open's revamped mixed doubles format, with about 15,000 spectators in Arthur Ashe Stadium. They won their opening match 5-3 4-1 against Great Britain's Lloyd Glasspool and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe but later fell in the quarter-finals.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
St Petersburg's Gazprom Arena said in a social media post that two scheduled Ye (Kanye West) concerts will no longer take place because no rental agreement had been signed with concert promoters. The Moscow-based promoter, Say Agency, said the cancellation announcement came as a surprise and that it is trying to contact the venue to resolve the issue.
25 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A hospital in southern Tunisia received at least 19 bodies of migrants recovered from the sea following a weekend boat sinking that carried members of the same family. The incident triggered violent protests in Ben Guerdane as residents demanded better living conditions and economic development, citing dangerous sea crossings to Europe as a result of years of marginalisation and lack of opportunities.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Black Star International Film Festival's 11th edition will feature films from 11 countries including Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, the United States, South Africa, Zimbabwe, China, Cameroon, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, and Russia. The festival takes place September 24–27, 2026 in Kumasi and follows submissions from 42 countries.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Tunisia's coastguard recovered eleven bodies after a boat carrying Tunisian migrants sank en route to Italy over the weekend, with three people still missing and one survivor. The boat departed Thursday with 15 people on board, including seven family members and a pregnant woman, and rescue efforts continued with military and civil protection teams backed by helicopters.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Tunisian coast guard recovered eight bodies of migrants whose boat sank off the coast this weekend while en route to Italy, with six others still missing. The boat departed Thursday with 15 people on board, one was rescued after 48 hours adrift, and search operations by coast guard, military, and civil protection teams continue.
23 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Israel's announcement of tenders for approximately 1,200 settlement homes in the strategically important E1 area of the occupied West Bank has drawn joint condemnation from the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Canada, who called the decision "unacceptable" and urged immediate retraction. The major Western powers warn that the development would undermine peace prospects and further isolate east Jerusalem.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The US Department of Justice charged 17 Iranians connected to the Iran-based Mabna Institute with conducting a years-long coordinated cyber campaign targeting 144 American universities and 42 private sector firms since at least 2013, stealing over 31 terabytes of academic data and intellectual property valued at approximately $3.4 billion. Many of the attacks were conducted on behalf of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to the DoJ.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Long-term borrowing costs across major economies have reached their highest levels since 2007, driven by inflation concerns, government debt, and AI spending. Rising oil prices, fueled by Middle East tensions, are pushing bond yields higher as investors fear inflation may spike again.
18 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ferrari's first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, sold for $40 million at a RM Sotheby's charity auction in California, more than 35 times the usual Ferrari Luce price. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Ferrari Foundation's educational programmes.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Moroccan authorities intercepted more than 100 people seeking to cross into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, with security sources citing 111 detentions near the town of Fnideq. The operation followed a spike in security after roughly 78,000 migrants arrived in Ceuta by sea a fortnight earlier, and warnings of a planned second mass crossing attempt.
15 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Romell Glave won the European 100m title in 10.09 seconds in Birmingham, with teammate Jeremiah Azu taking silver in 10.16 seconds. The one-two finish came a day after Britain's Amy Hunt won the women's 100m title.
13 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
From Tuesday, France has prohibited unsolicited telemarketing calls for businesses across all sectors, except where a contract exists or prior consent was given. The move has drawn praise from consumer advocates but criticism from business groups and officials in Morocco, where a government minister estimated the restrictions could lead to the loss of up to 50,000 jobs.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Pep Guardiola came close to accepting the Italy national team manager position and even drafted line-ups, but ultimately rejected it due to exhaustion, according to Italian Football Federation technical director Paolo Maldini. Roberto Mancini was instead appointed to the role.
11 August 2026 · The Chronicle →
Lionel Messi's father Jorge Messi died at age 68 following a long illness in his hometown of Rosario, Argentina. Jorge, who served as Messi's agent since the player was 14 years old, played a significant role in his son's football career; Inter Miami and Barcelona both honoured him with moments of silence.
10 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Lionel Messi missed Inter Miami's Leagues Cup defeat by Monterrey following the death of his father Jorge, who died on Saturday at age 68 after a long illness in Rosario, Argentina. Inter Miami paid tribute with a minute's silence, black armbands, and team-mates including Rodrigo de Paul honoured him during the match.
9 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Spain has imposed border controls on air and sea travel from Italy, escalating a dispute between the two EU nations following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. Italy introduced similar restrictions and says it will maintain them at least until 15 August, citing concerns about onward migration.
8 August 2026 · Joy Online →