Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has received a late invitation to join the Black Stars ahead of Ghana’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Thomas-Asante replaces Inaki Williams, who has withdrawn from the squad after sustaining an injury during Athletic Club’s La Liga clash against Mallorca on Saturday. The 25-year-old forward has been in fine form for Coventry City in the English Championship, netting five goals and providing three assists in nine league appearances this season. Despite his impressive performances, he was initially omitted from coach Otto Addo’s squad for the crucial qualifiers against the Central African Republic (CAR) and…
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At the heart of today’s digital transformation is Miss Ekanem, a strategist and creative director redefining how brands connect with audiences through data-driven storytelling and purposeful design. Her professional journey began in journalism, where she learned the timeless power of storytelling — how a well-crafted narrative can shape perceptions, drive engagement, and spark meaningful change. That foundation in storytelling would later become the heart of her work as a digital strategist, helping brands not only to tell their stories but to be seen, heard, and understood in an increasingly competitive digital world. As the founder of Miss Ekanem, a digital…
International airline Goldstar Air, a private Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and no liabilities as of today, has secured incentives from major airports worldwide. The airline, authorized by its Licence to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and Intercontinental routes, with an ambitious vision to transform the aviation sector and contribute to Ghana’s socio-economic development. Goldstar Air has introduced an innovative approach that goes beyond the 24-hour aviation services and operational efficiency by committing to implement a biweekly and universal pay…
A groundbreaking study led by Dr Lord Emmanuel Yamoah of the Procurement and Supply Department, Takoradi Technical University (TTU), in collaboration with Professor David Ackah of Knutsford University College, has shed new light on the relationship between sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices and performance outcomes in Ghana’s manufacturing sector. Published in the Integrated Journal of Management Science (IJMS, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025), the study — titled “Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Performance Outcomes: Examining the Moderating Influence of Dynamic Capabilities” — examined how manufacturing firms integrate sustainability into their supply chain operations and the role dynamic capabilities play…
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has joined the football fraternity in mourning the death of veteran coach Annor Walker, who passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, after a brief illness. In a statement issued on Friday, October 3, SWAG expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the late coach and the wider football community, describing his passing as “a major loss for Ghanaian coaching and football development.” Walker, celebrated as both a seasoned tactician and a mentor, carved a legacy of tactical brilliance while nurturing many young players into professionals. SWAG highlighted his humility and respectful…
The Ghana Football Association has released the Black Stars’ squad list for the final phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with crucial fixtures against the Central African Republic (C.A.R) and Comoros on the horizon. Head coach Otto Addo has called up a blend of youth and experience as Ghana seeks to seal qualification. Goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi (St. Gallen) returns alongside Benjamin Asare of Accra Hearts of Oak and Joseph Anang of St. Patrick’s Athletic. In defence, stalwarts such as Alexander Djiku (Spartak Moscow), Mohammed Salisu (AS Monaco), and Alidu Seidu (Stade Rennais) headline the list. They are…
FC Samartex 1996 have confirmed the appointment of former Black Stars and Asante Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe to their technical team, a move seen as a major boost to the club’s long-term development strategy. Bekoe, who made his mark as one of Ghana’s most clinical finishers, will serve in a dual capacity as Head of the Samartex Youth Team and Strikers Coach for the senior men’s side. The 2007/08 Ghana Premier League top scorer with Kotoko enjoyed a prolific playing career, featuring for Berekum Chelsea in the Ghanaian topflight and Egypt’s Petrojet, before representing the Black Stars at international level.…
For decades, Ghanaian football has survived on raw passion, but without the structure to monetise and sustain that passion. Our leagues have been fuelled by loyalty, not systems. Now, with the Ghana Football Association’s new broadcasting deal, the game stands at a make-or-break moment . This visibility could be the spark that revives our football, or just another missed opportunity. The cameras are finally on us — but exposure alone does not guarantee progress. The bigger question is: how do we turn visibility into value? How do we ensure that the Ghana Premier League, Division One, and Women’s Premier League…
Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and no liabilities as of today, has secured incentives from major airports worldwide. The airline, authorized by its Licence to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, is emerging as a transformative force in the trade and logistics landscape, carrying a vision that extends far beyond being just a commercial airline. Its ambition is to strategically position Ghana as a global trade and logistics hub, not only…
South Africa’s bid to qualify for the 2026 Fifa World Cup has been dealt a serious setback after the national team was sanctioned for fielding an ineligible player. Midfielder Teboho Mokoena featured in Bafana Bafana’s 2-0 victory over Lesotho in March despite being suspended, having accumulated two yellow cards in earlier qualifiers. Following a review, Fifa’s disciplinary committee ruled that South Africa had breached competition regulations. The outcome is a 3-0 forfeit awarded to Lesotho, while the South African Football Association (Safa) has been fined 10,000 Swiss Francs ($12,500; £9,340). Mokoena, 28, has also been issued with a formal warning.…