On Saturday, 24 October 2026, 91 stories were reported by two or more of Ghana's newsrooms. Most covered: Ghanaâs Black Maidens must beat Canada to stay in U17 World Cup, says Adarkwa (13 newsrooms); NDC elects Constituency Executives across the country (6 newsrooms); Nigerian woman jailed seven years for human trafficking in Tamale (5 newsrooms). Busiest sections: politics (30), sports (26), business (14). Tone of the day's news: 22% negative, 42% positive across 36 stories (how we measure it).
Ghana head coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says his side have no alternative to victory when they face Canada in their decisive final Group B match at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.The Black Maidens meet Canada on Saturday, October 24, at 3:00pm GMT, knowing only…
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A 24-year-old Nigerian woman has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment with hard labour for human trafficking after a trial at the Gender-Based Violence Court in Tamale.
The award-winning musician visited the team’s training session at Mensah Sarbah Park on the University of Ghana campus to motivate and encourage the players ahead of the tournament before making the donation.
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in charge of Marketing and Special Duties, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey aka Santana, has asked the Tourism Minister to intervene in recurring difficulties accessing the Authority’s CEO, Maame Efua Houadjeto, for urgent consultations.
Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo and his Al Swehly teammates have missed out on a place in the group stage of the CAF Champions League after losing to Tunisia’s Esperance on penalties. Al Swehly went into Saturday’s second-leg encounter in Tunis with a 1-0 advantage from…
Black Maidens head coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says Ghana has no option but to beat Canada in their final Group
Ghanaâs National U-15 Boys team opened their FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival campaign with a convincing 4-1 victory over Uzbekistan in Group W in Azerbaijan on Saturday.Abdul Aziz Issah and Jerry Owusu each scored twice as Ghana took all three points in their first…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been honoured as PR Organisation of the Year 2025 in the Public Sector Category at the Institute of Public Relations, Ghana (IPR Ghana) Excellence Awards. The recognition reflects GRA’s commitment to professional public relations and strategic communication.
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has dismissed claims that its Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, endorsed illegal mining, describing a viral video circulating on social media as selectively edited and misleading.
Ghana’s Black Maidens secured a deserved 2-0 victory over Canada in their final group-stage match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s...
Chinese naval hospital ship arrives in Ghana on medical mission-
Antonio Conte has said he is not in “advanced negotiations” with any club in response to reports he has held talks with Manchester United. Italian newspaper La Repubblica claimed on Thursday that Conte had held talks with United’s board about replacing Michael Carrick following the…
Paris St-Germain’s Ligue 1 match against Lyon has been pushed back 24 hours to Monday as the French capital prepares for another weekend of protests. The fixture at the Parc des Princes in Paris had been scheduled to kick off at 19:45 GMT on Sunday…
Award-winning broadcaster Kwame Sefa Kayi has declared his support for former Ghana captain Andre Ayew to become president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Sefa Kayi says Ghana football needs a change in leadership and believes Ayew could be a candidate for the position as…
Finance Ministry denies withholding petroleum fund data from PIAC, saying it shared revenue records and explained plans to ring-fence funds for the Accra–Kumasi Expressway.
Ghana’s national Armwrestling team, the Golden Arms, has received a boost ahead of the 2026 World Armwrestling Championship in India, following a footwear sponsorship from Ghanaian manufacturer, Shoe Fabriek GH Ltd. The company presented specially designed Ghana branded sneakers to the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Maame Efua Houadjeto, has responded to concerns raised by her one of deputies, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, over difficulties accessing her for urgent official consultations
Midfielder Seidatu Wahab was named Player of the Match after an outstanding performance in Ghana's crucial 2-0 victory over Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women's Worl...
The Akwamu Royal Family of Nchiraa in the Bono Region has appealed to the President, John Dramani Mahama, and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to intervene in a fatal shooting incident that allegedly claimed the life of a six-year-old boy during the town’s Fofie Yam…
Accra Hearts of Oak center-back Kelvin Osei Asibey has declared his absolute readiness to represent the Ghana national team ahead
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is under medical care after collapsing during a reserve team training session at the club's facilities.
Aston Villa vs. Manchester City: team news and starting lineups, with Onana out for Villa and Sané missing for City, plus several doubts.
Obuasi SHSTS sexual abuse allegation and matters arising.
Arsenal fear Bukayo Saka could miss a minimum of six weeks with the quadriceps injury he sustained in their Champions League tie against Bayern Munich. The 25-year-old will undergo an MRI scan on Friday afternoon to better assess the problem, which forced him off in…
Lionel Messi received Spain’s most prestigious sports award on Friday in recognition of his glittering career and his work for disadvantaged children’s access to health and education. The Argentine forward, 39, was named winner of the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports in June, with…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, has held bilateral discussions with his Russian counterpart, Mikhail Degtyarev, on a proposed Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation in sports development. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 14th International Sports Forum…
Golden Star Wassa mine, owned by China’s Chifeng Gold, will host this year’s finals of the annual National Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition in its Akyempim host community. Six large-scale mining firms in Ghana, Asante Gold Bibiani, Asante Gold Chirano, Adamus Resources, Newmont, Heath…
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has alleged that some political figures in the Ashanti Region interfered in sexual abuse allegations involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, with attempts allegedly made to settle complaints privately and pressure victims' families into withdrawing
The National U-15 Boys team made a flying start to the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Uzbekistan in their opening Group W ma...
Some aggrieved delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency of the Ashanti Region, who allege that their names have been removed from the party’s electoral register, have invoked curses on party executives over what they describe as their failure to…
Qatar has provided a total of 15 buses and a consignment of security equipment to the Republic of Senegal to support preparations for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, which run from 31 October to 13 November and mark the first time an Olympic event…
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FIFA has approved the appointment of a normalisation committee to manage the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) until fresh elections are held to elect a new executive committee. The NFF announced the decision in a statement issued by its Communications Department on Thursday,…
The Sun’s seemingly peaceful regions are hiding a surprisingly complex magnetic world. Using a balloon-borne telescope high above Earth, scientists discovered delicate, thread-like magnetic structures woven through the solar atmosphere, apparently shaped by twisting motions on the Sun’s surface. They also mapped magnet
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called for increased domestic pharmaceutical production and reforms to position Ghana as West Africa’s leading medicine manufacturing hub. The former Vice President made the proposal during a meeting with the leadership of the Pharmaceutical Society of…
Mathys Tel struck a late clincher as Tottenham Hotspur claimed a 2-0 win over 10-man Chelsea to secure only a second league victory at Stamford Bridge since 1990. The visitors bossed the majority of the first half, and should have gone ahead just shy of…
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the resignation or dismissal of Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi over comments it says suggest that small-scale miners can operate without the requisite licences and permits.
JoyNews Research has found that some of the 1,964 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa did not receive their GH¢5,000 reintegration allowance and GH¢500 transport allowance, despite the government spending GH¢49.72 million on the exercise.
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – Dr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, former Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for unity and tolerance among candidates as the party elects…
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – The Government will raise GH¢15.38 billion from the domestic market in the fourth quarter of 2026 to meet financing obligations and support debt…
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – The Ministry of Finance has defended its management of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA), saying all 2026 allocations have…
President John Mahama has called on African countries to take greater responsibility for financing their own peace operations, curbing illicit financial flows and building technological resilience, insisting that the continent must take charge of its own security and development.
Accra, Oct. 22, GNA – A businessman has appeared before an Adenta Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a colleague of US$3,000 and GH¢20,600. Kwaku Duah allegedly collected the…
Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Kofi Quashie, has rejected claims that some Ghanaians evacuated from the country slept in buses before boarding their chartered flights, insisting that accommodation was arranged for them in hotels.
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Ghana officially closes its type 2 poliovirus outbreak on World Polio Day 2026. Health authorities highlight over 95% vaccination coverage across the nation.
Ghanaian midfielder Lawrence Ofori scored a stoppage-time goal to help Casa Pia secure a 2-0 victory over CF Estrela Amadora in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Saturday.Ofori sealed the win in the 92nd minute at the Estádio José Gomes, capitalising on a loose ball in…
Goalkeeper Mike Penders endures a difficult first Premier League start, scoring an own goal in Spurs' 2-0 win at Chelsea. Here's how we - and you - rated the players.
Italian-Ghanaian midfielder Joshua Tenkorang continued his impressive scoring form by netting in Ravenna's emphatic 4-0 victory over Vis Pesaro in Serie C Group B on Saturday.Tenkorang came off the bench in the 64th minute and needed just six minutes to get on the scoresheet, completing…
By Christopher Tetteh Sunyani, (Bono), Oct. 24, GNA-The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in the Bono Region has lauded the quality of work on the Sunyani-Inner Ring Road…
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Accra, Oct. 24, GNA- Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister for Transport, has called for improved port efficiency, digitalisation and stronger transport connectivity to…
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Accra, Oct. 24, GNA-The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has honoured shipping lines, shipping agents, cargo customers, staff and former leaders as part…
This page lists every story from Saturday, 24 October 2026 that at least two Ghanaian newsrooms reported, so it captures the day's main events rather than every headline. Each story links to the original reports.