The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday the nation rsquo;s World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA. Mehdi Taj, president of the Iran Football Federation, announced the decision Saturday in a statement issued by the federation rsquo;s media relations official. Source link
Day: May 23, 2026
Ghana and Switzerland hold 10th political consultations in Accra
Ghana and Switzerland have held the 10th Session of the Ghana-Switzerland Political Consultations in Accra. The meeting, held on May 21, 2026, was led by the Chief Director of Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Khadija Iddrissu, and Switzerland’s Deputy State Secretary and Head of the Africa Division at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Philipp Stalder. Senior officials…
AyaSol initiative launched to support youth-led solar businesses in Ghana
A new renewable energy initiative aimed at supporting young entrepreneurs and strengthening Ghana’s solar energy sector has been launched under the name AyaSol at the AGI Sustainable Energy B2B Expo held at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Ridge. The initiative, funded by the Arthur Waser Foundation in Switzerland and implemented by Swisscontact Ghana in partnership with the…
Prof Gyampo Writes: Democracy, free speech and the survival of the Ghanaian polity
Democracy is about free speech, but both in its classical and modern representative form, the founding fathers of this system of government, including Cleisthenes, Solon, Locke, Jefferson, Madison, Washington, etc., never even insinuated that freedom of speech is licentious for buffoonery and foolish talk. They encouraged dissent, knowing we cannot all agree. But the kind of speech they said we…
Black Maidens cruise past Liberia in FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results
The Black Maidens produced a commanding display at the Accra Sports Stadium, defeating Liberia 6-0 in their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier on Saturday afternoon. Ghana took control early and kept pressing until the final whistle, turning the tie into a one-sided contest. Daniella Abass opened the scoring in the 31st minute before Seidatu Wahab doubled the lead after…
Panama Reiterates Support for Autonomy Plan
Whatsapp Image At …, Under Moroccan Sovereignty as Only Solution to Moroccan Sahara Issue & Supports Resolution 2797 The Republic of Panama reaffirmed, Friday in Rabat, its constant position of support for the autonomy plan, under Moroccan sovereignty, as the only solution to the Moroccan Sahara issue, while expressing its support for United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797. This position…
Youth Ministry says nearly 90,000 young people are employed under government programmes
The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has said that close to 90,000 young people have been employed over the past year under various programmes implemented by the ministry. He indicated that the beneficiaries are engaged across multiple sectors and are currently receiving their salaries as scheduled. Speaking during President John Mahama’s ongoing regional tour in the…
How does Gov't function when there is competition within its own structures? – Kwesi Pratt queries NDC flagbearer aspirants
Speaking on the KeyPoints, he argued that competition for leadership positions and early campaign positioning is creating friction within both the party and government machinery. Source link
Semenyo recalls quitting football after Crystal Palace snub
By Kwame Bediako Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has opened up about the early setbacks in his career, revealing that he was turned down by several Premier League academies despite repeated trials as a youngster. His journey from rejection to the top level is now seen as a key part of his motivation and resilience as a professional. Early trials and…
Affirmative Action Advocate Backs Mahama’s Push to Criminalise ‘Sex‑for‑Jobs’ Exploitation
Sheila Minkah-Premo, Convener of the Affirmative Action Law Coalition, has thrown her full support behind President John Dramani Mahama rsquo;s call for a dedicated law to punish employers who demand sex in exchange for jobs, promotions or salary payments. Source link
