World Cup 2026: FIFA Confirms Somali Referee Omar Artan Will Miss Tournament After US Entry Denial
Artan's absence is a significant setback for the referee, who was set to become the first Somali official to referee at a FIFA World Cup final. The 38-year-old has emerged as one of Africa's most respected match officials in recent years, officiating at the Africa Cup of Nations and other major international competitions since becoming a FIFA-listed referee in 2018.
Kasoa Tuba Fire Brought Under Control; One Injured After Jumping from Building
One female occupant sustained injuries after attempting to escape from the first floor of the burning building. She was rescued and handed over to personnel from the National Ambulance Service for medical treatment and transportation to a nearby health facility.
Doctors at KATH Call Off Strike After Otumfuo’s Intervention
The industrial action, which disrupted services at one of Ghana's largest referral hospitals, was declared by KADA over unresolved concerns affecting its members. Although the association did not disclose details of the agreement reached, it indicated that negotiations would continue toward a full resolution of the outstanding issues.
Volta Region: Man Jailed Seven Years for Stealing Church Instruments in Hohoe
Police said Rafiu was spotted by some members of the public carrying a sack filled with various items while hurriedly attempting to board a vehicle near the church. His suspicious behaviour prompted the witnesses to stop and inspect the contents of the sack.
Supreme Court: Dr. Yaw Twerefour Sues Government Over DACF Allocations to MPs
The plaintiff, Dr. Yaw Twerefour, has sued the Attorney-General, the Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund, the Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, and the Minister for Finance over what he describes as unconstitutional allocations of DACF resources to MPs.
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