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Barcelona Secures Lamine Yamal Until 2031
Barcelona has officially extended Lamine Yamal’s contract through June 2031, solidifying the 17-year-old as the cornerstone of the club’s future. The deal, which includes a €1 billion release clause, underscores Barça’s commitment to nurturing homegrown talent amid financial constraints.
Mohammed Kudus Poised for West Ham Exit Amid Transfer Interest
West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus is at the center of transfer speculations, with multiple clubs expressing interest in the Ghanaian midfielder. The 24-year-old’s £85 million release clause has become a focal point in potential negotiations.
Chelsea Completes Historic European Trophy Sweep
Chelsea FC made history by defeating Real Betis 4–1 in the UEFA Conference League final, becoming the first club to win all four major European trophies.
University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Renamed After Late President John Evans Atta Mills
“We honour a man who believed in the transformative power of education and health to shape a stronger Ghana,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu stated.
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu to Hold Career Guidance and Orientation for BECE Candidates on May 30
“Empowering students with guidance today lays the foundation for a focused and purposeful tomorrow,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim stated.
Xavi Alonso Appointed as Head Coach for Real Madrid
Real Madrid embarks on a new chapter as Xabi Alonso, former midfield maestro and successful Bayer Leverkusen coach, returns to the Santiago Bernabéu as head coach.
Sekyere Kumawu District COHBS Holds 2025 District Delegates Conference, Elects New Leadership
“Let us work hand in hand to build a basic education system that is inclusive, innovative, and ready for tomorrow,” Ashanti Regional COHBS PRO
Patoranking Honors ‘World’s Greatest’ with Heartfelt Birthday Tribute
Nigerian reggae-dancehall star Patoranking celebrated a special birthday on May 27, 2025, sharing a heartfelt message on social media: “Happy Birthday World’s Greatest
Pope Leo XIV Welcomes Serie A Champions Napoli
In a heartfelt Vatican audience, Pope Leo XIV commended Napoli’s Serie A triumph, emphasizing the team’s unity and the moral values of sport. The meeting highlighted the transformative season under Antonio Conte and the pivotal role of Scott McTominay.
Cristiano Ronaldo Signs Historic Al-Nassr Deal
Cristiano Ronaldo has inked a groundbreaking contract extension with Al-Nassr, securing an annual salary of €183 million and acquiring a 5% ownership stake in the club. This unprecedented agreement not only cements his status as the highest-paid athlete globally but also marks his transition into a strategic leadership role within the organization
US Suspends New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Security Vetting
“This suspension risks undermining the openness of our academic institutions and sends the wrong message to the world’s brightest students,” one university official said.
Ministry of Education Released Official Guidelines for BECE 2025 School Selection
“We encourage every parent and guardian to actively participate in the school selection process. This decision plays a major role in shaping the academic journey of each child,” an official from the Ministry of Education stated.
Health Minister Swears in New Boards of Key Health Institutions
“We are not just reforming institutions—we are reshaping the future of healthcare for every Ghanaian,” said Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh.
Education Minister Chairs High-Level Dialogue on Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP)
“GALOP represents our shared resolve to deliver meaningful results in basic education through accountability, innovation, and inclusive planning,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
Ghana’s Embassy in Washington D.C. to Reopen on Thursday, May 29
“We are pleased to announce the reopening of the Ghana Embassy in Washington D.C. from Thursday, May 29. All services will resume fully,” a statement said.
Education Minister to Outline School Selection Guidelines for 2025 BECE Candidates in National Address
“We are committed to making this process clear, accessible, and equitable for every Ghanaian child,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
President Mahama Engages Civil Society on New Governance Advisory Council
“Let’s build the Ghana we want together—one rooted in transparency, accountability, and trust,” President Mahama said.
Yamal Honors Messi by Wearing His Signature Boots
Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal pays tribute to his idol, Lionel Messi, by donning Messi’s signature Adidas boots, symbolizing the passing of the torch and his aspirations to emulate the football legend.
Gyakie Unveils Her News Song ‘Sankofa’ with Captivating Visuals
Ghanaian songstress Gyakie releases her first single of 2025, “Sankofa,” accompanied by a visually compelling music video, marking a significant step toward her upcoming album, After Midnight.
Sadio Mané’s Secret Journey to Stardom
Sadio Mané’s path to football stardom began with a bold move: leaving Senegal for France without informing his mother. This heartfelt story of ambition and surprise reveals the humble beginnings of one of Africa’s greatest footballers.
Mbappé Breaks Records in Real Madrid Debut Season
Kylian Mbappé has made history by winning the European Golden Boot in his first season with Real Madrid, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut goal tally and setting new standards in European football.
Arsenal End 18-Year Wait for European Glory In Women Football
Arsenal Women have secured their second UEFA Women’s Champions League title with a 1-0 victory over FC Barcelona in Lisbon, ending an 18-year wait for European success.
Cookie Tee Named CEO of Nineteen57 Events Amid Leadership Transition
Shirley E. F. Tibilla, known as Cookie Tee, has been appointed CEO of Nineteen57 Events, succeeding founder KOD, who now serves as Ghana’s Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Observes Fourth Akwasidae Festival of 2025 at Manhyia Palace
“The enduring relevance of the Akwasidae Festival reflects the strength and continuity of Asante culture,” remarked one traditional authority.
ACTCoMSS LTD. Commemorates 20th Anniversary with Commitment to Innovation and Strategic Growth
“As we celebrate 20 years of quality financial services, we look ahead with renewed purpose, confident in our ability to innovate, grow, and serve our members with excellence,” said Mr. Peter Sula.
Prof. Amedeke found dead, buried at home — suspect in custody
“It’s unthinkable. He was reported missing only yesterday, and now this… We are devastated,” said a family friend.
Lilwin travels to Burkina Faso, casts President Traoré’s brother in upcoming film
“We’re telling our own stories—this time, straight from the heart of Burkina Faso,” Lilwin said.
Alan Kyerematen Consoles Ghana’s Flood Victims, Criticizes Government Inaction
Alan Kyerematen consoles flood victims and takes a swipe at government inaction, saying “Ghana is tired of No Action, Talk Only (NATO).”
Majority of Ghanaians Support Chief Justice’s Suspension – Global InfoAnalytics Poll
New Global InfoAnalytics poll shows most Ghanaians back the suspension of the Chief Justice, with support cutting across party lines.
Premier League Limits Referee Talks to Captains Only
The Premier League plans to restrict on-field referee discussions to team captains starting next season, aligning with UEFA’s efforts to enhance respect and communication in football.