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Ghana earns sweet revenge over Nigeria to win 4x100m relay gold

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Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team earned sweet revenge over their arch-nemesis Nigeria when they clinched gold in the ongoing African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The quartet of Ibrahim Fuseini, Isaac Botsio, Edwin Gadayi, and Abdul Rasheed Saminu blitzed...

Former USA 100m hurdler Evonne Britton places 4th in Ghana debut

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Former USA 100m hurdler Evonne Britton made her maiden appearance for Ghana with a fourth-place finish in a time of 13.08sin the women's hurdles at the 23rd African Seniors Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The 32-year-old recently switched nationalities from...

Ghana’s Botsio misses out on 100m podium

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Sprinter Isaac Botsio missed out on a medal in the men’s 100m final after stopping the clock in 10.24s to place 5th at the African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The race proved to be a tough one for...

LA28 Olympics announces historic shift in schedule

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The Athletics championship is set to start in the first week of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games to optimise the venue master plan, organisers have announced. World Athletics and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising...

Former Ghana goal king Hans Kwofie dies in fatal accident

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Eulogies continue to pour in for former Ghana premier league goal king Hans Kwofie who passed on after a fatal car accident in the Ashanti region. In a post on X, formerly twitter, his former club Medeama SC wrote:  Medeama SC...

Joseph Paul Amoah leads Ghana at the African Championships

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2022 Commonwealth Games 200m bronze medallist Joseph Paul Amoah headlines a 19-member athletics team to represent Ghana at the 23rd African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroun from 23rd to 26th June. The American-based sprinter is expected to be in...

15-year-old footballer registered to vote in Accra West District Football Association elections

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A candidate for the Chairperson position in the Accra West District Football Association (AWDFA) has accused the incumbent District FA chairperson, Farouk Zakari, of registering a 15-year-old player of his club, Abraham Tetteh, and one Solomon Tetteh as player...

UK-based archer aims for Paris 2024 Olympic qualification

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UK-based Ghanaian archer Benjamin Shardow is making history representing Ghana at the 13th African Archers Championship in Nabeul, Tunisia from 7th to 12th November.  “Representing Ghana feels amazing. It is such an honour to represent my country at this level,”...

Co-Founder of SEEDAfrique James Billy Dega receives prestigious NSBE Award

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A cofounder of SEEDAfrique (Strategic Engineering Experience Drive Afrique) Billy James Kofi Dega has received his award from the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) as the 2022 - 2023 International Member of the Year in Accra after the...

8-year-old and 6- year old records tumble on day 1 of athletics at COESA

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The women’s 400m record, the men’s medley and the women’s medley records tumbled on the first day of the athletics championship at the ongoing Colleges of Education Sports Association at the Paa Joe stadium, Kumasi. https://fb.watch/h1zxI9buWu/ In the very first event...