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Boxer Samuel Takyi wins Ghana’s first Olympic medal since 1992

• 29 years ago, Ghana won her last Olympic medal • 29 years later, Ghana is awaiting a medal in boxing, it’s fourth • This is thanks to the feat of 20-year-old boxer Samuel Takyi  In an action-packed encounter of a 20-year-old Ghanaian boxer versus 32-year-old Colombian opponent, it was …

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VGMA22: High school boy Yaw Tog wins Hip-Hop Song of the Year

  Kumasi-based singer and rapper, Yaw Tog, has emerged winner of the best Hip-Hop Song of the Year at the 22nd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards with his popular song ‘Sore.’ The song which has been a jam for the most parts of 2020 shrugged off competition from Bosom Pyung’s “Ataa …

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VGMA22: Diana Hamilton wins Artiste of the Year award

Award-winning gospel musician Diana Hamiltonhas made history at the 22nd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs). She won the biggest award on the night, the coveted Artiste of the Year Award beating off competition from a list dominated by secular artistes. Her song ‘Adom’ also bagged the most popular song of …

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Abeiku Jackson wins Swimming Competition in Croatia

  Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson beat European champion Sebastian Szabo of Hungary to win the Men’s 100 Butterfly race in  53.53secs. at the Golden Orlando International Meet in Croatia. His performance saw him breaking his national record of 53.93secs. set in March 2020 at  the CANA Zone 2 Championship in Accra, Ghana. His …

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Zoomlion MD Wins Most Outstanding Female Award in Waste Management 

The Managing Director (MD) of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mrs Gloria Opoku Anti, has grabbed an award at this year’s Seventh (7th) Feminine Ghana Achievement Awards. Mrs Opoku Anti was awarded with the Most Outstanding Female in Waste Management at the event which came off at the Marriot Hotel, Accra Airport-City, …

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Kwame Yeboah wins Instrumentalist of the Year at 39th IRAWMA

  • Kwame Yeboah beat four others to win the Instrumentalist of the Year award at the 39th IRAWMA • Three other Ghanaians – Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, DJ Switch – were also among the winners • IRAWMA recognises and celebrates people’s contribution to reggae and world music Ghanaian musician, guitarist, …

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VIDEO: Ibrahim Mahama wins hearts of these NPP bigwigs with his Dzata Cement initiative

  • Ibrahim Mahama, brother of former President John Dramani Mahama, has ventured into cement production • Despite being affiliated with the opposition party, Ibrahim Mahama has received applause from some leading members of the ruling government • Alan Kyerematen, Minister of Trade and Industries on Monday paid a visit to the cement plant …

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Nigerian musician Peter Okoye wins $100K bet after Chelsea victory

  The victory of English premier league club, Chelsea over Real Madrid in the Champions League yesterday made entertainer, Peter Okoye N48 million richer after gambling. Chelsea who qualified for their third champions league finals on Wednesday, April 5, means they will face Manchester United, another English rival in the …

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KNUST Senior Lecturer wins 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award

Dr. (Mrs.) Cynthia Amaning Danquah, a Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has won the 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award (AfOx ReDA) from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. She received £50,000 to collaborate with Prof. Christopher Schofield from the …

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Superb Kumi wins MOTM in Kotoko – Chelsea duel

  In-form Kotoko striker Andy Kumi glittered on the day in his second GPL game to win the MVP award as Kotoko strolled to a 2-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea. Kumi who opened his Kotoko account last Wednesday found the target once again making it two out of two for …

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