Eleven skydivers and one pilot have been killed in a plane crash in the US state of Missouri, officials said. The airplane, which was leased by a skydiving company, took off around 11:20 local time on Sunday, according to a Bates County Emergency Management spokesperson. After failing to gain altitude, it made a sharp left turn and crashed about 200…
The Bank of Ghana has directed banks, Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions, Electronic Money Issuers, Payment Service Providers, and other Regulated Financial Institutions to refrain from establishing or maintaining arrangements that facilitate the funding, operation, settlement, or customer access to unauthorised fiat currency wallet services offered to users in Ghana. It follows concern the operation of fiat currency wallet arrangements, denominated in…
Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC have confirmed that talented midfielder Fuzy Taylor has completed a season-long loan move to Croatian giants GNK Dinamo Zagreb ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. The highly-rated central midfielder will spend the upcoming season in Croatia as he seeks to further his development and gain valuable experience in European football with one of the continent’s…
Kgl A press statement by the Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) is urging stakeholders, media, and the general public not to compare the GHS 44.9 million paid by some 29 licensed Private Lotto Operators to the NLA to the over GHS 173 million paid by KGL to the same institution. GLOA also confirmed that KGL is the largest contributor to…
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has organised a special business pitching session for participants of its Multi-purpose Integrated Programme (MIP) Training. The programme consisted of three months of classroom instruction in greenhouse vegetable production, agribusiness management, poultry production, micro-livestock farming, and tree crop…
Ghana have arrived in Providence, Rhode Island, for the final phase of preparations ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. The team departed Virginia on Thursday afternoon and touched down at T.F. Green International Airport in Rhode Island at about 6:00 p.m. Head Coach Carlos Queiroz and his squad will resume training on Friday as they fine-tune preparations for…
NPP Sports Committee spokesperson Seth Panwum has questioned the Ghana Football Association's handling of the Thomas Partey selection issue, describing the situation as a major governance failure that could have been avoided with proper planning and due diligence. Source link
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The war in Iran has plunged the global aviation industry into severe financial distress, hitting African commercial operators with an immediate operational crisis. Skyrocketing jet fuel prices—which can double in specific regional hubs—are battering a sector that was already uniquely vulnerable to energy shocks. According to the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), continental carriers…
Residents of Abura in Cape Coast were left in shock on Saturday evening, June 13, 2026, after an unidentified man believed to be in his 30s suddenly collapsed and died in front of NAT and Sons Pharmacy. Source link
We were huge Shakira fans, says Ssegirinya Madwanah, better known as King, a member of the Ghetto Kids dance troupe. Our manager always told us, ‘Keep at it, maybe one day she’ll notice you. ‘ And that day came. Source link