Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh, who once vowed to rule the tiny West African nation for "a billion years", said he had accepted his shock election defeat on Friday, 22 years after seizing power in a...
The Gambia's president of 22 years Yahya Jammeh will be replaced by a property developer, Adama Barrow, after losing the general election. Mr Jammeh, who came to power in a coup in 1994, has agreed...
No Ghanaian referee made the shortlist for the 2017 Cup of Nations in Gabon. This comes after the continents football governing body banned Ghanaian match official Joseph Lamptey for three months....
Top Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey have been left out of the list of referees appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations slated for...
A leading African economic think tank expects Ghana to have economic growth of 8.7 percent in 2017, the fastest of 54 countries ranked on the continent. Cote d’Ivoire (8.3), Congo (8.0), Ethiopia...
The Gambia has banned the internet and international phone calls as presidential elections are held in the West African state. Officials have also banned demonstrations to prevent unrest after the...
The Ghanaian champions have been invited to play in the 2016 WAFU tournament in Senegal Ghanaian champions Wa All Stars have been invited to play in the 2016 WAFU tournament in Senegal next month....
2017 is an important year for Africa, marking the transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and from the New Economic Partnership for...
After the National: Preparing for with Ecowas’ financial agency E. K.Bensah Jr Proponents of multilateralism may feel emasculated by the election of newly-elected US President Donald Trump's win,...
The Black Stars’ defeat to Egypt in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers cost the team a significant fall in the FIFA ranking for the month of November. The Black Stars are down eight places on the world...
Ghana has dropped out of the Top 50 in the FIFA rankings for the first time in over 10 years. In the latest ranking released on Thursday, November 24, Ghana dropped eight places from 45th last month...
Ghana’s Andre Ayew will not get the chance to contest for the next Glo CAF Player of the Year after he was not included in the final shortlist for the CAF Player of the Year. Ayew was part of the...
The apparent African exodus from the international criminal court must be stopped or the most heinous crimes will be allowed to go unpunished, Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary general and one of...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a five-man short-list for next year’s African Player of the Year award. The Confederation last month released a 30-man list for the award...
The Confederation of African football (CAF) has slapped a three-month ban on veteran Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey following his questionable performance in the recent Russia 2018 World Cup...
The Confederation of African football (CAF) has slapped a three-month ban on veteran Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey following his questionable performance in the recent Russia 2018 World Cup...
The Confederation of African Football - CAF, has described as poor, the performance of Ghanaian referee Joseph Odartei Lamptey in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal....
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed a three-month suspension to Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey for his “poor performance” in the 2018 World Cup qualifier between South Africa...
Mali, with a population of some 12 million, and a landmass three and a half times the size of Germany, is a land-locked largely Saharan Desert country in the center of western Africa, bordered by...
CAF has suspended Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey for three months after he awarded a controversial penalty to South Africa in their 2-1 win over Senegal in a 2018 World Cup qualifier last week,...
