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Confirmed: Otto Addo to lead Ghana to 2022 World Cup

Ghana coach Otto Addo has confirmed that German-based club, Borussia Dortmund has granted his request to lead the Black Stars at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Otto Addo’s tenure as the interim Black Stars coach ended after accomplishing his task of qualifying the Black Stars for the Mundial. Following his success with the national team, the …

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Ghana drops 30 places in world press freedom index; lowest in nearly 2 decades

Ghana has dropped 30 places on the 2022 World Press Freedom index. The 2022 index put together by campaign group, Reporters Without Borders, saw Ghana ranking 60 after placing 30 in 2022. This is Ghana’s lowest-ever ranking in 17 years after it ranked 66th and 67th in 2005 and 2022 …

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LIVESTREAMED: John Mahama speaks on ‘Ghana at a Crossroads’

Former President John Dramani Mahama is delivering a widely publicized lecture on the state of the nation. In a post shared on Facebook on April 29, 2022 announcing the lecture, Mahama said that for Ghana to move in the right direction, it requires a leadership that is attentive to the …

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VIDEO: How Ghana marked its first May Day celebrations in 1965

Footage of how Ghana celebrated its first International Labour Day in 1965 at the Black Star Square has emerged. The celebration is marked as a statutory holiday in Ghana to recognize and commend the hard work of all private and public workers in their various fields. The footage published by …

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Here are the five strikers Ghana could send to 2022 World Cup

The Black Stars could have a new look for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The new look could focus more on the striking options for the Black Stars as the Ghana Football Association(GFA) have begun talks with in form eligible Ghanaian players born abroad to pledge allegiance to Ghana. The move …

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Ghana would have won 2010 World Cup if I were the coach – Kwesi Appiah

Former Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah, has said Ghana could have won the 2010 FIFA World Cup if he was at the helm of affairs. He argued that, unlike the current squad, the 2010 Black Stars squad had a quality dept and was also consistent. The former Asante Kotoko coach established his argument, adding that …

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FIFA/CAF disapproved Ghana stadiums because there is no facility manager – Expert

A Committee Member of the International Facility Manager’s Association has disclosed that the stadiums in Ghana were unable to meet the requirement of the world and African football governing body because there are no facility managers in charge of management. According to Prince Botchway, the idea of constructing stadiums and …

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Please buy Ghana – Kofi Bentil ‘begs’ Elon Musk

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has made a passionate plea to billionaire Elon Musk to buy Ghana. In a post on his social media handle, the lawyer noted that the billionaire was worth more than the country’s total Gross Domestic Product (GDP). He asked Musk to buy one of …

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Ghana will qualify from the World Cup group – Jojo Wallocott

Ghana goalkeeper Jojo Wallocott says that the Black Stars of Ghana will qualify from their 2022 FIFA World Cup group. Ghana defeated Nigeria via the away goal rule in a two legged clash to book a place at the 2022 FIFA World in Qatar. It will be the fourth time …

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What Kwame Nkrumah said in 1966 about the ‘biggest sin’ against Ghana

On February 24, 1966, while Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was on a peacemaking trip over the Vietnam War in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, his government was overthrown. Launched by the National Liberation Council, the coup d’état was code-named “Operation Cold Chop.” Kwame Nkrumah had left a 3-person presidential commission …

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