FIFA Introduces 3 Minutes Water Break For 2026 World Cup

[ad_1]   Every 2026 World Cup game will pause for three-minute “hydration breaks” in each half, FIFA has announced. The new measure has been introduced to “prioritise player welfare,” amid expectations of high temperatures at next summer’s expanded tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It will see every game — regardless of weather…

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The truth behind Ghana’s accumulated CPI: Why prices never seem to fall

[ad_1] Ernestina Mensah – CA, CIMA, ACI Head, Market Risk – Bank of Africa Ghana Founder, Glimmer of Hope Foundation In recent months, Ghana’s inflation narrative has shifted from aggressive acceleration to a more measured pace. The Ghana Statistical Service continues to report declining year-on-year headline inflation, and policymakers have rightly highlighted this trend as…

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“We will not be distracted”: Majority defiant as opposition turns chamber into protest ground 

[ad_1] Ghana’s Parliament plunged into disorder on Tuesday when Minority MPs stormed the well of the House in protest against the Speaker’s decision to treat the Kpandai constituency seat as vacant, sparking a near-brawl that briefly brought proceedings to a standstill. Yet, the Majority still managed to ram through approval of the 2026 Budget allocation…

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TUC slams PURC over ‘premature’ and ‘disrespectful’ tariff announcement

[ad_1] Vice Chair of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Dr Ken Tweneboa Kodua, has taken strong exception to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) decision to announce new electricity and water tariffs without concluding discussions with organised labour. Speaking on Citi FM on Monday, December 8, Dr Kodua said the move disregarded the ongoing consultation…

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FIFA Releases Updated Match Schedule For 2026 World Cup

[ad_1]   Football fans worldwide now have a clearer picture of their FIFA World Cup 2026™ journey after a colourful Final Draw held in Washington, D.C. The event—featuring legends Ronaldo Nazário, Francesco Totti, Hristo Stoichkov and Alexi Lalas—saw FIFA President Gianni Infantino announce an updated match schedule designed to improve player welfare, fan experience and…

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Prof. Adei urges gov’t to back private universities as medical admissions hit crisis levels

[ad_1] Chairman of the Council at the Accra College of Medicine, Prof. Emeritus Stephen Adei, is urging the government to roll out a dedicated national policy to strengthen the role of private tertiary institutions in Ghana’s development. Speaking at the 6th Congregation and 10th Anniversary celebration of the Accra College of Medicine, Prof. Adei revealed…

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