Wales have injury problems at hooker for the 2025 Six Nations with captain Dewi Lake ruled out for up to three months.
The 25-year-old has had bicep surgery, with Ospreys head coach Mark Jones stating before Christmas the front rowe…
At the peak of a long-running feud between Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios, the prospect of them ever becoming pals seemed ludicrous.
After all, how could Djokovic warm to someone who he had "not much respect for" off the court?
…
Katie Boulter and Charles Broom helped Great Britain beat Argentina in their Group F opener of the United Cup.
Great Britain led 1-0 after Boulter beat Nadia Podoroska 6-2 6-3 but Argentina hit back when Tomas Martin Etcheverry over…
Multiple host cities and indoor ceremonies could become a feature of a "more affordable and more attractive" Commonwealth Games in future.
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president, Chris Jenkins, believes the new streamline…
When Callum Robinson scored after just 55 seconds to give Cardiff City a surprise 1-0 lead at Watford, the Republic of Ireland forward immediately ran to the touchline to celebrate with manager Omer Riza.
It was a clear message of s…
Portsmouth's financial accounts for the year ended June 2024 show an overall loss of £5.6m.
The club said that the loss before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation amounts to £3.8m.
The Blues' overall losses are up by …
Departing Sheffield United owner Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has said he would not change anything about his time with the club.
American-based consortium COH Sports completed their takeover of the Championship …
Five wins in 17 games.
That is the harsh reality of Neil Critchley's time in charge of Hearts so far.
He came pretty close to a sixth in Dingwall, before a complete defensive collapse allowed two goals in two added-time minutes and …
Cliftonville defender Michael Newberry has died suddenly at the age of 27.
The English defender joined the club in the summer and made 24 appearances for the Reds.
Newberry, who started his career with hometown club Newcastle Uni…
Police are making enquiries into "pyrotechnics being used and items being thrown" during Dundee United v Aberdeen on Sunday.
United won Sunday's Scottish Premiership game at Tannadice.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We are…
Millwall have appointed former Preston North End, Sunderland and Stoke City boss Alex Neil as head coach on a "long-term" contract.
The 43-year-old Scot most recently managed the Potters, having taken over in August 2022, but was sa…
Former Porto manager Sergio Conceicao has been appointed AC Milan head coach following the sacking of Paulo Fonseca.
The former Lazio, Inter Milan and Parma midfielder has signed an 18-month deal at San Siro.
Conceicao, 50, won 1…
Referees will announce any video assistant referee decisions to football supporters inside stadiums in England for the first time during the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
As part of a trial, referees will announce final decisions followi…
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah says he is "far away" from signing a new deal at the Premier League club.
Salah, 32, is out of contract at the end of the season and can enter negotiations with non-English clubs on 1 January over a fr…
Hundreds of grieving people camped out at Muan International Airport in South Korea are furious that they have not yet seen the bodies of their loved ones who died after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed on Sunday.
Amid angry shouts, poli…
Jimmy Carter, who has died at the age of 100, swept to power promising never to lie to the American people.
In the turbulent aftermath of Watergate, the former peanut farmer from Georgia pardoned Vietnam draft evaders and became the f…
Nigeria has denied accusations from Niger's military leader, Brig Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, of colluding with France to destabilise the junta-led nation.
In a Christmas Day interview, Gen Tchiani accused France of allying with militan…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has decided to re-run the parliamentary election at one polling station in the Dome Kwabenya constituency in the Greater Accra Region.
This is following a disagreement over the declaration of the results …
The Krontihene of Akyem Asoum, Nana Boadi Amponim Abodade III, has expressed his gratitude and support for the incoming president, John Mahama, likening him to the Good Samaritan in the Bible who has come to rescue Ghana from its curre…
Billionaire Charles Dolan, a trailblazer in bringing cable television to a large part of the US who created what became HBO, has died at age 98.
He was also the head of a family with an "empire" of media and sports properties that inc…
On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, Coronation Insurance Ghana, , fulfilled its ongoing commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by making a generous donation to the Chosen Children’s Center in Accra. This holiday-season initiative i…
Unilever Ghana has launched two new variants of its popular Pepsodent Kids toothpaste, designed to protect children's teeth from sugar acid attacks. The launch took place at the Around the World Food Festival in Accra, where several famili…
As the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closes the year, investors are reflecting on standout performers that provided exceptional returns in 2024.
Based on percentage change in stock prices, these 10 companies emerged as the best performers…
At least 71 people have died in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into a river, officials say.
The vehicle, which was travelling through Sidama state on Sunday, fell into the river after it missed a bridge, a local official told…
SEED Academy Ghana marked a significant milestone on Saturday, December 28, with the inaugural SEED Sports Leadership Summit held at the University of Ghana Business School.
The event brought together prominent figures in basketball,…
Sila was less than three weeks old when her mother Nariman realised she wasn't moving.
"I woke up in the morning and told my husband that the baby hadn't stirred for a while. He uncovered her face and found her blue, biting her tongue…
The Member of Parliament-elect for Okaikwei South, Ernest Adomako, popularly known as KEON, has credited his victory in the just-ended elections to his action-driven campaign strategy.
Speaking on Point Blank, a segm…
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has expressed strong disapproval of the Electoral Commission’s decision to conduct a rerun in the Dome Kwabenya constituency.
This reaction follows the Electoral Commission’s (EC)…
The Constitutional Review Consultative Committee (CRCC) has submitted its report to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On April 28, 2023, the member of Parliament for the Suame constituency and Minister for …
Early in 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been invited to an informal summit of EU leaders. It's the first such invitation for the UK since the bitter days of the Brexit negotiations.
The focus of the February meeting is futu…
AngloGold Ashanti plc has announced changes to the membership of its Board with effect from January 1, 2025.
It said for the Audit and Risk Committee, the members are: Alan Ferguson as Chair; Kojo Busia; Bruce Cleaver; Rhidwaan Gasant…
Due to various forms of malpractice, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled the results of 4,591 candidates who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Among the affected candida…
McDan Aviation has said its debt with the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for the usage of Terminal 1 at the Kotoka International Airport is not up to US$3 million.
The company, which operates private jet services at the termina…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is investigating the cause of a fire that engulfed a scrap yard at Ashaiman Middle East on Monday, December 30, 2024.
The Monday afternoon blaze destroyed approximately 17 metal containers and t…
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been honoured with the prestigious Order of the Star of Ghana – Officer Award at the 2024 Ghana National Honours and Awards ceremony.
The award, presented by President Nana Add…
The 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results show a drop in performance in three of the four core subjects compared to 2023, according to data released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
T…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid glowing tribute to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, describing him as a “statesman, humanitarian, and advocate for democracy and human rights.”
In a statement issued Monday [December …
David Moyes says he is not ready to retire from football management just yet - but is prepared to be more picky with the jobs he chooses in future.
The 61-year-old Scot has been appointed an OBE in the New Year Honours list for serv…
It is 50 years since Manchester United were relegated
Legend has it that the great Denis Law sent his old club down with a backheeled goal for Manchester City that he didn't celebrate.
The truth was slightly different as United w…
Former England manager Gareth Southgate has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours list.
Southgate, 54, stepped down from the role in July after leading England to the final of Euro 2024.
England were beaten by Spain i…
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha has been banned for two games by the Football Association following his clash with Ipswich security earlier this month.
The Brazil striker was charged with misconduct after he elbowed a member of the Ip…
Head coach Wayne Rooney has left Championship strugglers Plymouth Argyle by mutual agreement.
The 39-year-old former England captain oversaw just four league wins and suffered 13 defeats in 23 Championship games after taking charge …
Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey proved his attacking prowess once again, scoring a vital equaliser in Brighton’s 2-2 draw against Aston Villa in a thrilling Premier League encounter.
Lamptey, who has been a standout performer for the …
The National Honours and Awards ceremony held on December 30, 2024, in Accra saw three sports personalities recognised for their outstanding contributions to Ghanaian sports.
Among the honourees was Herbert Amponsah Mensah, President …
On the 12th of December 2024, I set out with four colleagues of the High Atlas Foundation (HAF) to meet with members of the rural community of Tafza (Al Haouz province, Marrakesh region), located in the mountain range that bore the horrend…
The London-based New African magazine (www.NewAfricanMagazine.com) today released its highly anticipated annual listing of the 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024.
The list celebrates the achievements and contributions of Afr…
The State of Libya has officially acceded to African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Establishment Agreement (www.Afreximbank.com), becoming the 53rd nation to become a member / participating state and marking an important step to…
The Sanha Lean Gas Connection project – situated in Angola’s Benguela province – has achieved first gas production. Spearheaded by the Cabinda Gulf Oil Company – energy major Chevron’s Angolan subsidiary – the project will supply n…
With plans underway to restart construction of the delayed $20 billion Mozambique LNG project, which promises to produce 13.1 million tonnes of LNG per year for domestic use, it has never been more important to prioritise peace and…
The 11th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary was officially inaugurated by The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr. SAMIA SULUHU HASSAN, Chairman of Merck Foundation Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Fr…