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Sadio Mane tips Ghana as favourites to win 2023 AFCON trophy

Senegalese international, Sadio Mane, has named Ghana as one of the top contenders to win the next Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast next year. Mane who led Senegal to win the 2021 AFCON believes that Ghana, along with Egypt, Morocco, and Cameroon, has a good chance of clinching …

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‘Is that how his father ruled Ghana?’ – Wenchi market traders fume at Akufo-Addo

In a display of frustration, some traders at Wenchi market in the Bono Region have voiced their deep disappointment with the ruling government, citing economic hardship as the primary cause. The aggrieved traders, captured in a widely shared video on Facebook, passionately lamented their dire circumstances both in their personal …

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Ghana cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa – Bloomberg

Ghana’s local currency is still been classified among African currencies with the ‘Worst Spot Returns’, according to a Bloomberg report. On the World Currency Ranker, the cedi’s performance placed 17th, depreciating by -11.21 percent while the Zambian Kwacha was ranked first among the ‘Best Spot Returns’ for African currencies. The …

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From Abedi Ayuu to Abedi Ayew: How Ghana legend inherited a wrong identity

Names form identity and provide people with insight into one’s origin; hence, when a name is mispronounced or misspelt, it changes the meaning significantly. This was the case with former Black Stars captain and African football icon Abedi Ayew, who appeared to have lived with the erroneous identity his entire …

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University of Ghana reacts to wrong spelling of ‘University’ on its branded vehicle

The University of Ghana (UG) has issued a statement to clarify the recent viral video and pictures circulating on social media, showing a UG-branded vehicle with the misspelled word “University.” According to UG’s management, the incident was a result of a poor branding job carried out approximately one month ago. …

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FIFA puts Ghana in Pot 2 as race to 2026 World Cup begins

FIFA has released the pots for the African draws ahead of the qualification series for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States. The Black Stars of Ghana who failed to glitter have been housed in Pot 2 alongside Burkina Faso, South Africa, …

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Nzema is the official presidential language in Ghana – Matilda Amissah-Arthur

Wife of the late former president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described what she terms as the ‘official presidential language’ of Ghana as Nzema. According to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, Ghana’s first president was from the Western Region of the country and spoke Nzema, making it automatically the presidential language. “Kwame Nkrumah was an Nzema …

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LIVESTREAMING: Morocco vs Ghana (U-23 AFCON)

The Black Meteors of Ghana lock horns with tournament host Morocco in their second group game in the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Both teams are seeking a win to progress to the semi-final before the last round of matches. The Black Meteors …

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Chelsea, Premier League clubs help to complete Christian Atsu’s school in Ghana

Late Ghanaian football player Christian Atsu’s dream of building an orphanage school has finally come to fruition, five months after his tragic passing. Christian Atsu tragically lost his life in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey in February, raising concerns about the completion of the school that he had been …

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‘I miss Ghana’ – Hajia4Reall longs as she hosts birthday bash on Snapchat

Ghanaian socialite, Hajia4Reall, who is currently facing a criminal trial in the United States over an alleged involvement in a US$2 million romance scam, served her followers on Snapchat a birthday treat on Monday evening, June 26. She had earlier in the day put up an Instagram post meant to …

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