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Ghana’s Black Stars have been handed a tough but exciting group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being drawn alongside England, Croatia and Panama.       The draw was held in the United States on Friday, December 5, setting the stage for a thrilling group-stage contest when the …

The Labour Division of the High Court in Accra has fixed Tuesday, September 23, 2025, to hear two ex-parte applications filed by eleven West African nationals challenging their detention in Ghana following deportation from the United States. The applicants are seeking two key reliefs: an interim injunction to halt their …

The Government of Ghana has issued a strong condemnation of what it described as an “unprovoked Israeli attack” on the State of Qatar, which has led to casualties, destruction of property, and loss of lives. In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra on Wednesday, September …

Zambia’s former Foreign Minister Joseph Malanji has been sentenced to four years in prison with hard labour after being convicted of corruption. Malanji was found guilty on seven counts of acquiring properties and helicopters suspected to be the proceeds of crime, the state broadcaster reports. His co-accused, former treasury secretary …

English Premier League side Chelsea FC have been handed a very tough challenge in the preliminary stage of the 2025-2026 UEFA Champions League season. Chelsea, who won the FIFA Club World Cup in the offseason thanks to a 3-0 win over French side Paris Saint-Germain, will play against German giants …

Renowned Pan-Africanist and an affiliate of the Socialist Movement of Ghana, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., is alleging that the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is trying to undermine the Non-Aligned foreign policy advocated by Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. In a no-holds-barred article published in The Insight newspaper on …

Cole Palmer inspired a stunning Chelsea performance as they downed European champions Paris St-Germain to win the first edition of the newly expanded Club World Cup. The England attacking midfielder scored twice and set up a brilliant third goal for new signing Joao Pedro in a comprehensive 3-0 win over …

A promising life has been tragically cut short in Hamilton, Canada, as a Ghanaian woman from Kumasi, Belinda Sarkodie, was shot and killed by unknown assailants while waiting at a bus stop near Jackson Square on King Street West, between MacNab and James Streets in Downtown Hamilton, Toronto, Canada, at around …

The United States Embassy in Ghana has issued a strong advisory to visa holders, warning that any violation of U.S. laws could lead to deportation and ineligibility for future visas. In a Facebook post on Monday, the Embassy stressed that holding a U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right, …

A Colombian presidential candidate remains in intensive care after he was shot three times – twice in the head – at a campaign event in the capital, Bogotá. Miguel Uribe Turbay, a 39-year-old senator, was attacked while addressing supporters in a park on Saturday. Police arrested a 15-year-old suspect at …