On a charged Tuesday night at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Vinicius Junior curled a powerful strike beyond the Benfica goalkeeper in the 50th minute to give Real Madrid a 1-0 lead in their Champions League knockout playoff first leg. It was the kind of goal that should have dominated headlines. Instead, what followed swallowed the story. After celebrating ...
The Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy have delivered world-class athletic performances, but it’s the off-slope drama that’s truly breaking records this year. From a Valentine’s Day condom crisis to tearful cheating confessions broadcast live to millions, these games are serving up more scandal than a reality TV marathon. In what officials diplomatically called “higher-than-anticipated demand,” the Olympic Villages burned ...
The Historical Disparity in Ghanaian Sports For far too long in Ghana’s history, sports development has been inconsistent and underfunded. While football often dominates the national conversation, various sporting disciplines such as hockey, table tennis, boxing and athletics have survived on scanty government support. This chronic underfunding has caused many bright athletes to miss out on international tournaments, as there ...
Antoine Semenyo’s goal against Wolves on Matchday 23 has brought his wonderful form this season to an impressive 14 goal contributions (11 goals and 3 assists) in the English Premier League. Big-Money Move to Manchester City and Early Impressions Antoine Semenyo’s £64 million January move from Bournemouth to the blue side of Manchester was met with excitement among many Ghanaians, ...
The glamorous city of Rabat was ready to host the grand finale of Africa’s mundial at the magnificent Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in the nation capital. A befitting closing ceremony to the action packed campaign was held minutes before kickoff, with stunning performances from Hollywood star Idris Elba and Africa’s very own Angelique Kidjo. Morocco looked forward to winning their ...
Six exceptional diploma graduands from the College of Nursing and Midwifery, Nalerigu, have been honoured for their outstanding academic performance in their respective programmes. The awards, presented at the climax of the 12th Graduation Ceremony of the Ministry of Health Training Institutions (MoHTI), affiliated with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, by the Provost of KNUST’s College ...
Sabbathsian Asante Bonsu, a third-year Information Technology student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), is charting an unconventional path in educational innovation through a project that began with a simple question: if we can design it, why can’t we make it here in Ghana? Thinking about Ghana’s heavy dependence on imported educational materials. He believed local ...
A former General Arts student who self-studied Physics and Chemistry to pursue engineering has defied the odds to emerge as Valedictorian of the College of Engineering, graduating with a CWA of 86.75. Otuo Serebour’s path to engineering excellence was anything but conventional. Unlike most of his colleagues who came from science backgrounds, he began his academic journey in General Arts. ...
When Felix Quacoe Baidoo walked onto the KNUST campus as a Mastercard Foundation Scholar, he carried more than dreams; he carried the weight of a story that almost ended before it started. For a moment, he thought his dream to pursue higher education was over. Financial constraints had pushed him out of school once, and the future looked uncertain. ...
As pharmacies stay open late and online drugstores thrive, more and more people are reaching for medications without prescriptions, often without realizing the risks. Self-medication, the practice of treating health issues without professional advice, is becoming a silent but dangerous epidemic across communities. From common headaches to anxiety, insomnia, and even chronic conditions, millions are choosing to self-diagnose and ...