Tag Archives: BLACK

Akufo-Addo to host Black Satellites at Jubilee House

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the national U-20 men’s soccer team for their title-winning performance at the just-ended U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Satellites on Saturday, March 6, when Ghana was marking its 64th independence anniversary, beat Uganda 2-0 to win the 16th edition of the tournament held …

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Black Satellites win 4th AFCON on Ghana’s Independence day

The National U-20 football team, the Black Satellites, has gifted the country a huge birthday gift by winning their 4th AFCON title in the just-ended tournament held in Mauritania. The Satellites put up a spirited performance to beat the Hippos of Uganda by 2 goals to nil. The Hippos never …

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Black Satellites receives boost as 3 injured players return to training

The Black Satellites have received a boost in morale, as three injured players took part in the final training session for Monday’s semi-final game against The Gambia. Mohammed Sulemana, Patrick Mensah and Benjamin Aloma all returned to training alongside their teammates. Sulemana missed the last game against Cameroon due to …

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Black Satellites step up training ahead of Morocco clash

The Black Satellites are expected to hold a double-training session today, Thursday, 18 February 2021, in preparation for their second Group game against Morocco on Friday. The National U20 side started their African U20 campaign with an empathic 4-0 win over Tanzania to take Ghana on top of Group C. …

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CK Akonnor selects 32 local players for AFCON qualifiers

Black Stars coach C.K Akonnor has named a 32-man home-based squad to begin preparation for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations double header qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe. Ghana are scheduled to take on the Bafana Bafana in round five of the qualifiers before tackling Sao …

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All the songs Shatta Wale gave me were noise – Blakk Rasta

Ghanaian Reggae musician and radio host Black Rasta has opened up on the rift that existed between himself and dancehall artiste Shatta Wale back in the days. The “Barack Obama” crooner explained that the whole genesis of their feud was as a result of airplay. He stated that he was in Nigeria …

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Black Satellites depart Ghana for Benin with 27 players

Black Satellites coach Karim Zito has named 27 players for the WAFU Zone B Nations cup which will take place in Benin. The team left Ghana this morning with an air force plane to Benin. Ghana has been paired with Ivory Coast and Nigeria in their group with the top …

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The three Black women to serve on Biden’s all-women communications team

Joe Biden’s campaign promise was to assemble a diverse cabinet that “looked like America“. On Sunday, the president-elect announced an all-female communications staff including three Black women who will be the voice of his administration. This will be the first time in history that a president’s communications team will be …

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Ghana’s Black Queens 3-1 Morocco – International friendly

The Ghana women’s senior national team on Thursday evening came from behind to beat their counterpart from Morocco 3-1 in an international friendly match. In a game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, the Atlas Lionesses scored after just 5 minutes when the team was awarded a penalty kick. Attacker …

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