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Why did you apologise to me if captaincy strip was the right decision? – Asamoah Gyan to Kwasi Appiah

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has quizzed why former Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah apologized to him if the decision to strip him of the captaincy was right. On the eve of the African Cup of Nations in Egypt in 2019, the coach of the Black Stars Kwasi Appiah decided to strip Asamoah Gyan off the captain’s armband. …

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Did Shatta Wale and Medikal fill the 40,000-capacity Accra Sports Stadium?

Shatta Wale and his showbiz brother Medikal on December 25 recorded a mind-blowing turnout at the second edition of the Freedom Wave Concert. The joint show which happened at the Accra Sports Stadium witnessed die-hard fans of the two artistes spending hours waiting to witness their performances. The big question …

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I did not anticipate that government will burn through its reserves to revive the cedi – Bright Simons

Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa has stated his amazement about the current fast run of the cedi against the dollar. According to him, it came as a surprise to realize that the government is using its reserves to strengthen the cedi against the dollar. In a tweet …

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Which human right did the church destroy? – Catholic Bishops Conference takes on CNN

The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference, Bishop Matthew Gyamfi, has taken on CNN over its report that cited it, among other churches in Ghana, as having received foreign aid and funding from United States, United Kingdom, and European donors who support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex …

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Did CNN goof in its report on LGBTQI+ and churches in Ghana getting foreign funding?

An exclusive investigation conducted by CNN has cited some Ghanaian churches as having received foreign aid and funding from United States, United Kingdom and European donors who support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQ+) activities. These churches, according to the report, despite their strong support for the anti-LGBTQ+ …

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2022 World Cup: The six Black Stars players who did not play in Qatar

Ghana assembled 55 players on a provisional list before the number was pruned further down to 26 as per FIFA regulations for the 2022 World Cup. One thing was clear, that not all the players will play a starting role for the side because only 11 could start each game. …

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Why Dede Ayew’s handball did not nullify Salisu’s goal against South Korea

When the Black Stars defeated South Korea in their second Group H match at the Education City Stadium in Qatar, there was a Video Assitant Referee (VAR) check to verify whether it should stand or not. Eventually, the referee awarded the goal even though the ball had struck the hand …

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Will Otto Addo drop Baba Rahman like Djukovic did to Addoquaye Pappoe in 2016?

The 2006 World Cup in Germany was the first time Ghana was participating in the global showpiece. A group containing Czech Republic, Italy and the United States meant that the team had a tall order from the get-go. Then came a loss at the hands of European giants Italy, that …

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‘We’ll toil for Alan to come to power just as we did for Akufo-Addo’ – Dismissed Hopeson Adorye

Hopeson Adorye, a one-time parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) announced on live radio this week that he had been fired from his government job. He said during a discussion on Oman FM’s Boiling Point programme, on which he is a regular guest; that he had been fired …

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