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World Condom Day Marked

The 13th day of February in every year has by convention become a day marked globally as Condom Day. World Condom Day is celebrated in conjunction with Valentines Day which falls on February 14 of every year. The day is commemorated to promote condom use and safe sex practice and …

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Hudson-Odoi wins historic FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea

Callum Hudson-Odoi is a World Club Champion after his club side Chelsea won the trophy for the first time in their history. The London side on Saturday evening struggled to break down Palmeiras, their Brazilian opponents in the FIFA Club World Club final. After a goalless first half, the Blues …

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Chelsea beat Palmeiras in extra time to claim Club World Cup

Chelsea won the Club World Cup for the first time after an extra-time victory against Brazilian club Palmeiras. A 117th-minute penalty in Abu Dhabi by Kai Havertz – who scored their 2021 Champions League winner – means the Blues have now won every trophy possible under owner Roman Abramovich. Romelu …

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Kwesi Nyantakyi confident about Black Stars World Cup qualification chances

Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi is confident about the Black Stars World Cup qualification chances. Ghana will take on rivals Nigeria in the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers where the winner of both legs will secure qualification to the biggest soccer mundial slated for November …

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KNUST beats University of Ghana in US World Rankings for universities

The 2022 Global Universities Rankings by USNews and World Report Global Universities has placed the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at number 12 in terms of best universities in Africa. The University of Ghana came in at Number 29 in the research performance and ratings that was …

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Meet the four-man team tasked to qualify Black Stars to 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

The Ghana Football Association has unveiled a four-man task force for the upcoming Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The GFA after parting ways with coach Milovan Rajevac for supervising Ghana’s worst performance at the Africa Cup of Nations has appointed Otto Addo who was the assistant …

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I won’t watch World Cup if Ghana beat Nigeria – Dangote

Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has said he will not visit Qatar to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup if Nigeria fails to qualify. Dangote, Africa’s richest men said Nigeria qualifying to the world cup will bring pride to the Nation and not only him. Speaking on his visit to the …

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IMF not panacea to Ghana’s economic woes – World Bank, experts

The World Bank and Economic and Finance experts say Ghana does not require an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme to guarantee a strong economic footing to accelerate its national development. They said though a programme with the IMF would be helpful in debt management, it would only provide a short-term …

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CAF rejects Baba Yara and Accra Sports Stadia for World Cup play-off encounter

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rejected Baba Yara and Accra Sports Stadia for Ghana’s 2022 World Cup playoffs first leg match against the Super Eagles of Nigeria, on March 23rd, this year. CAF in a statement released on Wednesday, February 02, 2022, stated that the Baba Yara Stadium was not …

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‘There are too many tax exemptions in Ghana’ – World Bank Country Director

PLAY VIDEOClick Here to Watch in Twi Pierre Laporte, World Bank Country Director     World Bank worries about Ghana’s tax exemptions Ghana should cut down its expenditure – Pierre Frank Laporte World Bank gave Ghana US$430 million to fight COVID-19 Pierre Frank Laporte, the World Bank Country Director, has said, …

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