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The rise and tragic demise of Baba Yara, Ghana’s greatest footballer

Baba Yara was a Ghanaian international footballer born on October 12, 1936 in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. The legendary Baba Yara was popularly called ‘King Winger’ owing to his exceptional skills as a footballer. He was the first footballer to be voted twice as Ghana’s Footballer of the year as a …

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Sankofa series: How Ghana’s capital moved from Cape Coast to Accra

It has remained one of Ghana’s most historic cities and is known for its role in the transatlantic slave trade. Located on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, Cape Coast, formerly called Carbo Corso (a corrupted form of “Corsican Cape”) served as the first capital of Gold Coast. From …

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Ghana’s KIA adjudged best airport in Africa by Size and Region

Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has been adjudged the Best Airport by Size and Region in Africa by the Airports Council International’s (ACI) at the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award 2021. This would be the third consecutive time the KIA is receiving the award recognition. A statement issued by the …

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VIDEO: Breakdown of Ghana’s reported squad for Nigeria games

Ghanaians are anxious to know the players who will make the squad for Ghana’s crucial World Cup playoff against Nigeria in March 2022. Nigeria head coach, Augustine Equavoen on March 4, 2022, announced a star-studded 25 man list for the crunch tie. The first leg is 16 days away and …

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Ghana’s economy is in crisis – Deputy finance minister

Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has affirmed Prof Kwesi Botchwey’s assessment that Ghana is in an economic crisis. In an interview on Neat FM, monitored by GhanaWeb, John Kumah said that the government acknowledges there are difficulties, but these difficulties are not beyond the strength of the country. The deputy minister …

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Ghana’s Eurobond yields hit 10-year high

Yields on Ghana’s Eurobonds have risen to their highest level in 10 years, as international investors continue to dump the country’s bonds amid fiscal and debt challenges – and now the Russian-Ukrainian war. Data from the CBonds indicate that the country’s sovereign US$ yield to maturity (YTM) index had risen …

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Baba Rahman to miss Ghana’s game against Nigeria?

The availability of Reading defender Abdul Baba Rahman for the 2022 World Cup play-off between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles of Nigeria has become an issue of concern due to the defender’s lack of action for the past few weeks. An injury sustained on February 19, 2022 has kept the left back …

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Shatta Wale did one of the most senseless songs in Ghana’s history- Patapaa punches

Hiplife artiste and songwriter, Justice Amoah popularly known as Patapaa has thrown some heavy verbal punches at famous reggae dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale. Patapaa speaking with Amansan Krakye during his birthday on March 1, 2022, said Shatta Wale did the most senseless song in the history of Ghana music. He remarked “We are in Ghana and …

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Five AFCON players who are likely to miss Ghana’s game against Nigeria

Speculations point to the submission of a Black Stars squad for the Nigeria game to the management committee of the team by coach Otto Addo. A meeting between the Management Committee and the Technical team will be held today during which the squad for the doubleheader will be presented to …

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Interesting nicknames of Ghana’s presidents

They may appear too big in clouts, names and personalities to be overly concerned about such minor things as nicknames but you know what they say about those things; the more you reject a name, the more solidified it becomes. Admittedly too, there are several nicknames that are self-imposed. And …

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