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News Ghana: Brazil face Ghana chasing second win at U-17 Women's World Cup

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026
Brazil face Ghana chasing second win at U-17 Women's World Cup
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brazil-face-ghana-chasing-second-083100827.html

Brazil’s U-17 women’s national team faces Ghana this Wednesday (21) at 3 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Mohammed VI Women’s Football Complex in Salé, Morocco, in the second round of Group C match...

News Ghana: Dwight Yorke Says He Is a Manager and Is Interested in Ghana

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026
Dwight Yorke Says He Is a Manager and Is Interested in Ghana
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dwight-yorke-says-manager-interested-195850315.html

Dwight Yorke is among the names under consideration for the vacant Ghana head coach job after Carlos Queiroz left on 1 October, according to Ghanaian media. Yorke says he is “not a kid trying to get into management for the first time” and points to spells at Macarthur and with Trinidad and Tobago. Ghana sit…

News Ghana: Ghana BRICS Bid Draws 5 Demands From APC

Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026
Ghana BRICS Bid Draws 5 Demands From APC
News source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/ghana-brics-bid-parliament-demands-2026/

The Ghana BRICS bid met fresh demands for parliamentary scrutiny on Saturday 17 October 2026, when All People’s Congress (APC) leader Hassan Ayariga asked President John Dramani Mahama to put the plan ...

News Ghana: IShowSpeed Joins Obama-Backed “The Eyes Of Ghana” As Producer

Published on: Friday 16 October 2026
IShowSpeed Joins Obama-Backed “The Eyes Of Ghana” As Producer
News source: https://allhiphop.com/news/ishowspeed-joins-obama-backed-the-eyes-of-ghana-as-producer/

IShowSpeed joined an Obama-backed Ghana documentary as a producer, helping promote a film about saving endangered archives.

News Ghana: Demystifying government intervention and FIFA bans in Ghana

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026
Demystifying government intervention and FIFA bans in Ghana
News source: https://www.sportanddev.org/latest/news/demystifying-government-intervention-and-fifa-bans-ghana

Few issues in Ghanaian football governance have generated as much confusion as the supposed clash between government oversight and FIFA’s ban regulations.

News Ghana: Ghana launches new legal frameworks to strengthen social protection and gender equity

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026
Ghana launches new legal frameworks to strengthen social protection and gender equity
News source: https://www.adomonline.com/ghana-launches-new-legal-frameworks-to-strengthen-social-protection-and-gender-equity/

Ghana has launched three legal instruments aimed at strengthening social protection and promoting gender equity, with Vice President Professor Naana Jane ...

News Ghana: Ghana launches Social Protection Act regulations and Affirmative Action Gender Equity Regulations

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026
Ghana launches Social Protection Act regulations and Affirmative Action Gender Equity Regulations
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-launches-social-protection-act-regulations-and-affirmative-action-gender-equity-regulations/

Ghana has taken a significant step towards strengthening social protection and advancing gender equity with the launch of three key legal instruments by the Vice President, H.E. Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, in Accra on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

News Ghana: Wetland communities in Northern Ghana face a hotter, flood-prone future as climate risks intensif

Published on: Monday 12 October 2026
Wetland communities in Northern Ghana face a hotter, flood-prone future as climate risks intensif
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/wetland-communities-in-northern-ghana-face-a-hotter-flood-prone-future-as-climate-risks-intensif/

From scorching heat and prolonged drought to devastating floods and unpredictable rainfall, Ghana’s vulnerable wetland communities face an increasingly uncertain future. New research, however, suggests that restoring nature and empowering local communities could help turn the tide against climate change.

News Ghana: Ghana Sends 120 Nigerians Back Home [Video]

Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026
Ghana Sends 120 Nigerians Back Home [Video]
News source: https://www.naijanews.com/2026/10/14/ghana-sends-120-nigerians-back-home/

Ghana has sent back home 120 Nigerians rescued during a cybercrime crackdown after authorities alleged that they had been trafficked to the country and ...

News Ghana: Sao Payment Global Launches in Ghana, Bringing Connected Digital Payments Infrastructure to the Market

Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026
Sao Payment Global Launches in Ghana, Bringing Connected Digital Payments Infrastructure to the Market
News source: https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/sao-payment-global-launches-in-ghana-bringing-connected-digital-payments-infrastructure-to-the-market-302908622.html

/PRNewswire/ -- Sao Payment Global Limited, a licensed financial technology company founded in São Tomé and Príncipe, has officially launched its operations in...

News Ghana: FNB Ghana confirms sponsorship of the 5th Head of State Invitational Golf Tournament

Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026
FNB Ghana confirms sponsorship of the 5th Head of State Invitational Golf Tournament
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/fnb-ghana-confirms-sponsorship-of-the-5th-head-of-state-invitational-golf-tournament/

First National Bank Ghana (FNB Ghana) has confirmed its sponsorship of the 5th Head of State Invitational Golf Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, 21 November 2026, at Achimota Golf Club in Accra. The ...

News Ghana: Ghana not seeking full BRICS membership, applying as Partner Country – Ablakwa

Published on: Saturday 10 October 2026
Ghana not seeking full BRICS membership, applying as Partner Country – Ablakwa
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-not-seeking-full-brics-membership-applying-as-partner-country-ablakwa/

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that Ghana is not seeking full membership of BRICS, but intends to apply as a Partner Country.

News Ghana: Ghana Envoy Urges Stronger Governance in Liberia

Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026
Ghana Envoy Urges Stronger Governance in Liberia
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202610080711.html

Ghana's Ambassador to Liberia, Godwin Baletum Amonzem, has described good governance as the "invisible architecture" that holds a nation together, stressing the importance of accountability, transparency and the rule of law in building strong democratic institutions.

News Ghana: UMB rewards Ghana Teacher Prize first runner-up with 4×4 pick-up

Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026
UMB rewards Ghana Teacher Prize first runner-up with 4×4 pick-up
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/umb-rewards-ghana-teacher-prize-first-runner-up-with-4x4-pick-up/

Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has presented a brand-new 4x4 pick-up to Hammond Agyen of Manhean Anglican ‘D’ Primary School in Tema, the first runner-up in the Teacher category of the 2026 Ghana Teacher Prize.

News Ghana: Ghana Grows 6% as Gold Lifts Exports, Reserves Dip

Published on: Sunday 04 October 2026
Ghana Grows 6% as Gold Lifts Exports, Reserves Dip
News source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/ghana-economy-2026-gold-cocoa-debt/

How is Ghana's economy doing in 2026? GDP grew 6.0% in Q2, inflation is 5.0% and gold exports rose 49%, but reserves and the cedi are under strain.

News Ghana: Ghana validates first National E-Commerce Strategy

Published on: Saturday 14 June 2025
Ghana validates first National E-Commerce Strategy
News source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2025/06/15/ghana-validates-first-national-e-commerce-strategy/

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), has validated Ghana’s first National E-Commerce Strategy. The ...

News Ghana: Ghana’s plans for a national cathedral are mired in controversy and delays − but also reflect religion’s strong role in the nation’s identity

Published on: Monday 14 August 2023
Ghana’s plans for a national cathedral are mired in controversy and delays − but also reflect religion’s strong role in the nation’s identity
News source: https://theconversation.com/ghanas-plans-for-a-national-cathedral-are-mired-in-controversy-and-delays-but-also-reflect-religions-strong-role-in-the-nations-identity-208735

Ghana’s government aims to build a national cathedral: a multidenominational, monumental undertaking to house religious services and state events. Plans include a 5,000-seat worship space, a museum ...

News Ghana: Ghana's Social Media Scene Opens New Spaces for Public Debate

Published on: Monday 24 July 2017
Ghana's Social Media Scene Opens New Spaces for Public Debate
News source: https://globalvoices.org/2017/07/24/ghanas-social-media-scene-opens-new-spaces-for-public-debate/

During the 2016 Ghanaian presidential elections, amidst the intense jockeying for power, something else was asserting itself. Social media and online platforms became crucial avenues for the ...