A fatal road accident has occurred at the Ofankor Barrier in Accra this morning, Thursday, August 13, 2026. The accident involved a Tipper Truck and a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bus, leaving many passengers feared dead and several others sustaining serious injuries. Confirming the incident, Assistant Divisional Officer I (ADO I) Alex King Nartey, a member of…
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time partner, model and influencer Georgina Rodríguez, in a civil ceremony in the Portuguese coastal town of Cascais, near Lisbon, according to information provided about the event. The ceremony took place on Tuesday, 11 August, with the couple’s five children in attendance. Portuguese media described the event as…
The Diaspora Affairs Office at the Office of the President, in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has presented Ghana’s official charity auction gift to Miss Ghana 2026, Rumzia Sule, as she prepares to represent the nation at the 75th Miss World Festival in Vietnam later this month. The presentation took place during a…
The Global Initiative for the Advancement of Africa (GIAA) proudly announces the successful conclusion of the African Ambassadors’ Economic Forum (AAEFORUM) 2026, held from July 16–19, 2026, at the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Convened under the theme: “Unifying African Leaders to Advance U.S.–Africa Relations Under the African Union…
The Confederation of African Football “unanimously reconfirmed its support for embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino following a meeting of its executive committee on Thursday. He has been under intense pressure for the world football governing body’s handling of a now-shelved proposal to open the World Cup to private investment. With CAF making up 54 of…
Gianni Infantino has apologised for “errors” he made in controversial plans to sell off stakes in competitions to private investors, but will remain Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco. Infantino summoned members of the management board to Fifa’s Africa office in Rabat on Wednesday following mounting criticism…
Popular content creators, Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, popularly known as Peller, and Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, better known as Jarvis, on Saturday, officially tied the knot in a colourful traditional wedding ceremony held in Lekki, Lagos State. The couple, who had been counting down to their big day, exchanged traditional marriage rites in the presence of family,…
UEFA says it has lost confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino and that “no option should be off the table” as it will pursue a full review of his now-abandoned plan to sell stakes of the World Cup to private equity investors. Infantino was forced to scrap the plan early Saturday after his senior adviser,…
Award-winning gospel singer, Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as Sinach, has announced that the Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a copyright suit challenging her ownership of the globally acclaimed worship song, “Way Maker.” In a statement shared on her X account on Friday, Sinach disclosed that the court rejected claims by Michael Oluwole,…
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) has formally rejected FIFA’s proposal to sell stakes in the FIFA World Cup to private investors, becoming the latest football governing body to oppose the plan. The decision was reached after representatives of all 41 Concacaf member associations met on Thursday to deliberate on…
