African Games: Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson wins silver in swimming
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Abeiku Jackson joins Ghana’s medal list as he becomes the first Ghanaian to win a medal in the swimming event at the African Games. Jackson finished second in the men’s 50-metre butterfly event with a time of 24.23. Jackson placed seventh in the men’s 50-metre butterfly at the 2019 African Games […]
Ghana, Malta to step up bilateral relations for mutual benefit
The visiting Malta President, George Vella, has given an assurance that his country will push for meaningful and tangible cooperation with Ghana, especially through the facilitation of exchanges between the private sector and civil society of the two nations. He indicated that there was ample interest from both sides to further their relations and collaboration […]
African Games: Black Princesses secure victory in opening game
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Princesses on Saturday, March 9, 2024, took on Ethiopian under-20 women in the African Games women’s football match at the Cape Coast Stadium, where they secured a 1-0 victory to earn some vital points moving forward. The match started on a good note for the Princesses, as they dominated […]
Ghana to play Nigeria in international friendly
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Stars of Ghana will hold a friendly match against the Super Eagles of Nigeria on March 22, 2024, in Marrakech, Morocco. Ghana and Nigeria both currently have no head coach taking charge of national team operations. Ghana parted ways with their head coach, Chris Hughton, immediately after they suffered […]
13th African Games opens in Accra
By Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The 13th African Games, dubbed Accra 2023, has officially been opened at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The event, which is accommodating 54 African countries in 29 disciplines, will be hosted across eight different venues here in Accra, the capital of Ghana. Even though some sporting disciplines have started with […]
Victory in Unity Campaign: Ed Moses lands in Ghana
By: Jacob Aggrey Olympic Gold medalist and Board member for Sports Equity Lab, a research organisation, Dr. Edwin Moses, has arrived in Ghana to support the victory in unity campaign aimed at honouring six iconic sports personalities recognised as African giants. The iconic Olympic Gold medalist arrived in Ghana on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 The […]
Pomp and Pageantry as Ghana marks 67th Independence Day
By Jeremiah Nutsugah On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Republic of Ghana celebrated its 67th Independence Anniversary with a colourful parade at the capital of the Eastern Region, Koforidua. Ghana holds the distinction of being the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to secure independence from Britain on March 6, 1957. After 83 years of British […]
Ghana month: Eight Ghanaian artifacts and their significance
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Ghana, known as the “Gateway to West Africa,” is a land rich in cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and artistic expression. From its colorful festivals to its intricate artifacts, Ghana’s cultural tapestry reflects the diversity and resilience of its people. Steeped in history and tradition, Ghana’s heritage serves as a source of pride […]
Colorful ceremony as Ghana marks 67th Independence Day celebration
Nationwide parades and other activities are taking place today to mark Ghana’s 67th Independence Anniversary. Ghana on March 6, 1957, gained independence from her former colonial masters, the British. The national anniversary celebration is underway at the Youth Resource Centre in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. This follows President Akufo-Addo’s decision in 2017 to have the […]
Google Doodle celebrates Ghana’s 67th Independence
Google Doodle celebrates Ghana’s Independence Day 2024 today, March 6, with a doodle depicting the country’s flag. This doodle depicts the waving Ghanaian national flag with ‘Google’ written at the bottom, marking its 67th Independence Day today. This doodle’s reach, in terms of visibility, spans the region of Ghana located in Africa. History In 1957, […]
