AFCON 2027 Qualifiers (Ghana–Gambia focus): CAF has cleared Accra Sports Stadium for international matches again, setting up Ghana to host The Gambia on 27 September, after a trip to Côte d’Ivoire on 24 September. AFCON 2027 Venue (regional ripple): Niger and Somalia are also set to use Accra Sports Stadium as temporary home grounds for their qualifiers, after CAF clearance following renovations—meaning more matches involving teams in Ghana’s qualifying group could be played in Accra. Black Stars Squad Update: Head coach Carlos Queiroz has submitted his squad for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, with the GFA expected to announce the final list after internal approvals. Player Fitness Watch: Tottenham coach Roberto De Zerbi says Mohammed Kudus is physically ready to start, though another report notes he may still be building fitness—both signals will matter for Ghana’s qualifiers. Gambia–EU Travel: The EU published a Schengen visa list covering 51 African countries, including The Gambia, meaning travellers must secure visas in advance for Schengen entry. Gambia Education Finance: The Gambia launches its first government-backed Students Revolving Loan Scheme, with the first application window opening 15 September and covering tuition at four public universities. Regional Finance Training: WAIFEM and the Commonwealth Secretariat run an eight-day training in Monrovia to strengthen public debt management for officials from Liberia, The Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.