ModernGhana News

Asante Kotoko coach Abdul Karim Zito believes his side did enough to avoid defeat in Wednesday rsquo;s 2-1 loss to Basake Holy Stars, a result that halted the Porcupine Warriors rsquo; impressive unbeaten start to the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.

A junior college basketball player has died following an injury sustained during a game in Texas on Saturday. Ethan Dietz, 20, attended Connors State College in Warner, Oklahoma, and suffered a head injury while playing for the Cowboys against Grayson College in Denison.

Star Assurance Group has stepped in to fund the medical screening of Ghana rsquo;s professional boxers, a move driven by recent tragic losses in the sport. Retail Sales Lead Roland Ofei Ansah said in an interview that the company undertook the initiative as part of its corporate social responsibility, noting that many boxers and promoters .

Liverpool 39;s torrid run continued as they suffered a miserable home defeat by PSV in the Champions League. The ragged Reds, on their worst run since 1953, have now lost nine of their last 12 matches across all competitions as they were destroyed by the Dutch side at Anfield.

Noni Madueke scored his first goal for Arsenal as the Gunners put three past Bayern Munich to maintain their 100% record in the Champions League. Arsenal were dominant from the beginning of the game and took the lead in the 22nd minute when Jurrien Timber headed in Bukayo Saka 39;s corner - the 10th goal that Arsenal have scored from a c .

Ghana rsquo;s Black Stars have climbed one place to 72nd in the November 2025 FIFA World Rankings, though they remain 14th on the African continent, despite recent setbacks. The slight rise follows consecutive defeats on their Asian tour, including a 2-0 loss to Japan and a 1-0 defeat against South Korea, part of their preparations for th .

Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has identified Nigeria, Morocco, and Ivory Coast as the leading contenders for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Speaking to CAF media during the 2025 awards ceremony on Wednesday at the Mohamed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat, Gyan expressed his disappointment over Ghana rsquo;s absence from the .

Ghana rsquo;s recent sporting successes are the result of deliberate reforms and strategic investment, the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has affirmed. Speaking at the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards last Saturday, Adams highlighted that bold initiatives over the past two years to restructure and strengt .

Former Black Stars captain Andr eacute; Dede Ayew has described Ghana rsquo;s 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup triumph as a moment that ldquo;brought the whole world to Ghana rdquo; and expressed hope that the nation will soon claim another global football title.

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has defended the federation rsquo;s handling of squad selection for the Black Stars rsquo; November friendlies. The Black Stars suffered a 2-0 defeat to Japan and a 1-0 loss to South Korea, with several key players, including Jordan Ayew, Mohammed Kudus, T .

A US jury in the first civil trial over a fatal Boeing 737 MAX crash determined Wednesday that the aircraft manufacturing giant owes $28. 45 million to the family of a newly-wed Indian victim. The case involves the survivors of Shikha Garg of New Delhi, who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash, one of two fatal MAX crashes that togethe .

Jailed French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal arrived in Germany for medical treatment on Wednesday after Algiers agreed to a German request that he be pardoned. A spokeswoman for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who on Monday had urged Algeria to free the 81-year-old given his fragile health condition , confirmed to AFP that Sansal had .

France's foreign minister criticized military operations in the Caribbean at a G7 meeting on Tuesday, as the deployment of a US aircraft carrier strike group escalated an arms buildup in the region. Speaking to reporters at the start of a

Ethiopia said on Tuesday it would host the United Nations' COP32 climate summit in 2027, fending off a rival bid from Nigeria to land an influential role that will allow it to shape the agenda and outcomes of the event.

There is an old Dagomba proverb which says: ldquo;When you throw a toad over your wall, you don rsquo;t go to see how it fell. rdquo; That, sadly, is how many pensioners in Ghana feel about the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).

Boeing reached a last-minute settlement in one of two lawsuits in this week's trial in Chicago over a 2019 737 MAX crash that killed 157 people, attorneys announced Wednesday. The accord leaves a single plaintiff remaining in the first civil trial over the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash, which began in earnest Wednesday after attorneys on T .

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested a woman identified as Lariba Alhassan for allegedly inciting residents of Garu to attack and kill soldiers deployed to maintain peace in the area. Her arrest, which took place on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, follows the circulation of a viral audio recording in which she was heard callin .

The Breast Society of Ghana (BSOG), in collaboration with the Breast Clinic of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, held a grand durbar to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an advocacy for social support for breast cancer patients.

Savana Signatures has strongly condemned the alleged gang rape of a teenage Junior High School student (name withheld) in the Tolon District of the Northern Region, describing the act as a grave violation of the survivor rsquo;s rights, dignity, and safety.

The Director of Communications at the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana, Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, has highlighted the significance of the upcoming Annual Hajj and Umrah Conference and Exhibition, scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from November 9 to 12, 2025.