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See this 1958 graduation photo from the KNUST

  In 1958, the setting for a university graduation was obviously not as flamboyant as we have them today but the essence of those events cannot be said to have been any less. In this photo of a graduation ceremony from the Kumasi College of Technology, now the Kwame Nkrumah …

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GPL Week29: Asante Kotoko defeat Inter Allies 3-2

Asante Kotoko on Monday afternoon posted an important 3-2 win over Inter Allies FC to ensure they stay in the race for this season’s Ghana Premier League title. The Porcupine Warriors today locked horns with the Capelli Boys at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu to fight for three points …

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Abeiku Jackson wins Swimming Competition in Croatia

  Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson beat European champion Sebastian Szabo of Hungary to win the Men’s 100 Butterfly race in  53.53secs. at the Golden Orlando International Meet in Croatia. His performance saw him breaking his national record of 53.93secs. set in March 2020 at  the CANA Zone 2 Championship in Accra, Ghana. His …

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Eriksen collapse overshadow Lukaku’s shine on Day 2 of Euro 2020

Christian Eriksen collapsed in the Group B opener between Denmark and Finland before Inter Milan teammate Romelu Lukaku backed a brace against Russia in the second group game to register a 3-0 win against Russia. Denmark missed a chance to equalise butHojbjerg’s spot-kick was saved by Hradecky. Lukaku opened the …

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Five things we learned from Ghana vs Ivory Coast friendly game

Ghana was held to a scoreless stalemate by West African neighbours Ivory Coast[tps_header][/tps_header] in an international friendly match at the Cape Coast stadium on Saturday. Here are five things we learned from the game: 1. Disciplined defence The most promising department of Ghana set up was the defence. From the …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ghana vs Ivory Coast

The Black Stars of Ghana are taking on the Ivory Coast in an international friendly at the Cape Coast stadium. The game is the second of two games that the Black Stars are playing as part of preparations towards the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers which begin in September this …

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Hearts of Oak fan Hudson-Odoi meets Kotoko fan Fosu-Mensah in Accra

  Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi caught up with former Manchester United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah in Accra while on holiday in the country. Fosu-Mensah, a former Manchester United star but now with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, touched down in the Ghanaian capital earlier this week to spend a couple of weeks on …

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Black Stars join Green Ghana project

  Black Stars players planted trees in Cape Coast on Friday as part of the Green Ghana project. Black Stars joined the Green Ghana project as they planted trees in Cape Coast where they will be playing Ivory Coast in a friendly on Saturday. Captain Andre Dede Ayew and other players were pictured planting …

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Kotoko set to be ordered to pay another huge judgment debt – Reports

  Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko is set to be ordered to pay another hefty judgment debt, information reaching footballghana.com has revealed. The Kumasi-based club over the years has been slapped with several orders to pay compensations not only to players but coaches whose contracts were abrogated prematurely or unfairly. While the club …

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Christian Atsu trains as he prepares for a big move

Christian Atsu has returned to Ghana after being released by Newcastle United, but instead of relaxing, he’s working hard to ensure he’s ready for the next season. He posted a video on his official Instagram page doing some drills. After five years at Newcastle, the winger is looking for a …

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VIDEO: Meet the 17-year-old who broke Usain Bolt’s 200m record

A Florida sprinter, who turned 17 five months ago, broke a junior record set by Usain Bolt in the 200 meters Monday night, holding off an Olympics 100-meter favourite in the process. Erriyon Knighton, who turned professional as a junior at Tampa’s Hillsborough High, edged Trayvon Bromell, winning the 200 in 20.11 …

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2,143 test positive for HIV

The USAID Strengthening the Care Continuum Project in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has, between October 2020 and March 2021 tested almost 30,000 people for Human Immune Virus (HIV) with 2,143 individuals testing positive. The USAID Strengthening the Care Continuum Project is designed to improve the capacity of …

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Government to renovate all dilapidated public basic schools

Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, has announced plans by the Ministry to begin rehabilitating all old and dilapidated basic schools across the country. This is to make sure that the schools were safe, attractive and conducive for effective teaching and learning. Dr Adutwum said this when he …

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Michael Essien responds to West Ham United’s capture of Pierre Ekwah

Former Chelsea player Michael Essien, has responded to West Ham United’s signing of Ghanaian teenager Pierre Ekwah. On Wednesday, West Ham signed the 19-year-old defensive midfielder, who has been compared to Michael Essien, for an unknown amount. Ekwah is one of Chelsea’s most gifted young players, and he was anticipated to …

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Thomas Partey and Tariqe Fosu return to Black Stars camp

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey and Brentford winger Tariqe Fosu have rejoined the Black Stars in camp ahead of their friendly clash with Ivory Coast. Tarique Fosu was axed from the team after reporting late for training ahead of the Morocco game whiles Thomas Partey was said to have been granted a request …

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Chelsea star Hudson-Odoi set to provide sports infrastructure in Ghana

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is bent on providing sports infrastructure in Ghana after meeting with Mustapha Ussif, the Minister of Youth and Sports. The 20-year-old recently met with President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo who urged the Sports Minister to try and convince the England born player with Ghanaian descent to …

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Brentford winger Tarique Fosu thrown out of Ghana camp

Brentford winger Tarique Fosu has been sacked from the Ghana camp after failing to report ahead of international friendly matches against Morocco and Ivory Coast. The 25-year-old has been left out of the squad which travelled to Rabat on the morning of Monday, June 7 for the first of two …

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