The National Election Security Taskforce has met with the Presidential Election Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as preparations intensify for the party’s presidential primaries scheduled for 31 January 2026.
The meeti…
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military jet into Burkinabè airspace, an incident that led to the detention of 11 Nigerian servicemen.
Tuggar's s…
The Australian government has announced a gun buyback scheme in the wake of the Bondi Beach attack - its deadliest mass shooting in decades.
The scheme is the largest since the Port Arthur massacre in 1996, which left 35 people dead a…
THE Ghana Chamber of Mines has renewed its call for stable and predictable mining policies, emphasising that long-term investment and sustainable industry growth depend heavily on policy consistency. The appeal was made during the 11th G…
The Young Urban Women Movement (YUWM) and women leaders in the Bono Region have called for urgent national action to end the “persistent and unacceptable rise” in gender-based violence.
The movement, including civil society actors, bemo…
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has underscored the government’s commitment to fund research, offer incentives for green technologies and foster collaboration between academia and industry to drive national devel…
The Ghana High Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to staff welfare by partnering the Ghanaian Doctors and Dentists Association UK to organise a health workshop aimed at promoting physical and mental wellbeing among its personnel.
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The Inspector General of Police has deployed reinforcement teams and armoured vehicles to Nalerigu and surrounding communities in the North East Region after two houses were set ablaze by some youth in the regional capital.
The action…
Captain Ben Stokes is "knackered" but still "fit to bowl" despite not taking the ball on day three of England's crucial Ashes Test, according to assistant coach Jeetan Patel.
Stokes employed five other bowlers as Australia moved to …
England were pushed towards the precipice of the fastest Ashes series defeat in more than 100 years as a Travis Head century maintained Australia's grip on the third Test in Adelaide.
Head was dropped on 99 by Harry Brook and spent …
Ethan Roots hopes he can resurrect his England career after signing a new deal with Exeter.
The 28-year-old back-row played four times for England in the 2024 Six Nations and toured Japan and New Zealand last summer, but did not pla…
Scotland's Hollie Davidson will become the first woman to referee a men's Six Nations match when Ireland host Italy on 14 February.
The 33-year-old is no stranger to landmark achievements, having become Scottish Rugby's first full-t…
New Zealand Rugby has appointed Whitney Hansen head coach of the Black Ferns until the end of 2027.
Hansen, daughter of former All Blacks head coach Steve, takes over from Allan Bunting to become only the 13th person to hold the pos…
Wales number eight Olly Cracknell is among three Leicester Tigers players to sign new contracts with the Prem side.
Hooker Charlie Clare, 34, and 25-year-old winger Gabriel Hamer-Webb joined Cracknell in penning new undisclosed leng…
Newly crowned Sports Personality of the Year winner Rory McIlroy says he has "a lot more I want to achieve" after an "incredible" 2025.
Northern Ireland's McIlroy became just the sixth man to complete the career Grand Slam of all fo…
Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis has won BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year award for the second year in succession.
Duplantis - more commonly known as Mondo - broke the world record for the 14th time as h…
Rasmus Hojlund scored as Napoli progressed to the final of the Italian Super Cup with victory over AC Milan in Riyadh.
David Neres opened the scoring six minutes before the break, bundling home after Hojlund's cut-back was parried…
As the Women's Super League and European football pause for the winter break, there is an opportunity for fans and players to take stock and reflect on the season so far.
In the absence of action on the pitch, we asked supporters on…
England women's manager Sarina Wiegman has been named the BBC Sports Personality Coach of the Year for a second time.
The Dutchwoman guided England to their second straight European Championship title with victory over Spain in the …
Luton's League One play-off push suffered a setback when they fell to defeat at struggling Reading.
Despite fighting back from two goals down to level at 2-2 late on, Reading substitute Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan snatched a 78th-minute …
Thierry Henry says former assistant Wilfried Nancy should be given more time at Celtic, and the club must "let him cook" before judging their new manager at the end of the season.
Nancy, who served as an assistant coach to Henry at…
At a glance
Crystal Palace face two-legged play-off
Christantus Uche's wonderful right-foot finish puts Eagles ahead
Palace concede two goals in three second-half minutes, before Justin Devenny equal…
Sam Allardyce is often seen as an old school coach who made football simple - but he was once known as one of the game's innovators who was open to new and different methods of management.
He took inspiration from American Football …
Dan Ballard says Granit Xhaka's arrival raised the standards at Sunderland to help them compete in the top half of the Premier League.
Switzerland midfielder Xhaka was one of several summer signings following the club's promotion fr…
England forward Michelle Agyemang has been named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2025.
The 19-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough year as she helped the Lionesses win Euro 2025 in Switzerland - just three months after making he…
Pan-African film and television training institution the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has opened applications for its 2026 intake. All African graduates who aspire to become directors, filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers and storytell…
Demand for Rokbak's robust and reliable articulated haulers remained strong in 2025 despite the challenging market conditions seen in the construction equipment industry. The company celebrated milestones, new dealers and lots of Rokbak tr…
Academic City University has been recognised as the Tech-driven Education Institution of the Year 2025 at the Technovation Awards. The award confirms the university’s disruptive approach to higher education, through technology, innovation …
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the supervision of the Dubai Sports Council
- The Summit, under the theme ‘Uniting the World Through Sports’, aligns with the objectives of…
China on Thursday launched island-wide special customs operations in south China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), the world's largest FTP by area, allowing freer entry of overseas goods, and expanded zero-tariff coverage and more business…
As if two games in 48 hours were not enough, Crystal Palace now face an additional two-legged play-off to keep their European dream alive.
Thursday's frustrating 2-2 draw with Finnish champions KuPS left Palace outside the automatic…