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Re: Alan advocates change in government’s approach to sports development

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Independent presidential candidate and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, caught the eye this week when he advocated for a change in the funding model for sports development in Ghana.   At a media engagement on Tuesday, 13th August...

Para-Powerlifter Tahiru Haruna to captain Team Ghana at 2024 Paralympic Games

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Para-powerlifter Tahiru Haruna has been voted for by his compatriots as the Team Ghana captain for the upcoming 2024 Paralympic Games. Tahiru will lead the team at the Games, which start on Wednesday, August 28 and scheduled to end on...

USA top medal table after Paris 2024

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The United States snatched top spot in the 2024 Olympic medal table as their women's basketball team earned a thrilling victory over hosts France to win the final gold on offer in Paris. The fearsome US team were in danger...

Botswana workers get early weekend from gov’t after Tebogo’s 200m win

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Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has given all workers Friday afternoon off following the stunning win by athlete Letsile Tebogo in the 200m final in the Olympics. Tebogo stormed to a win on Thursday night at the Stade de France, becoming...

Noah Lyles ends 2024 Olympics campaign after 200m Bronze

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  2024 Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has announced the end of his campaign at the multi-sport event in Paris following the 200m final on Thursday night. Lyles was in action but had to settle for Bronze as Botswana's Letsile Tebogo...

Ghana’s 4x100m men’s relay team fails to shine at Paris

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It was a disappointing outing for Ghana's 4x100m men's relay team at the Stade de France after the team failed to make the finals. To worsen the outcome, officials marked the team 'Disqualified' after an infringement was spotted with the...

‘It was the happiest moment of my life’ – Thomas after storming to 200m...

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American Gabrielle Lisa Thomas stormed to gold in 200m at the ongoing Olympics in Paris, going according to the pre-final script. She finished in 21.83s ahead of St Lucian Julien Alfred, who had stunned all to win the 100m a...

D’Tigress overcome adversity to shine at Olympics

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Nigeria’s historic run in the women’s basketball tournament at Paris 2024 has been underlined by defensive steel, as well as a sprinkling of inspiration from their young coach. The team known as D’Tigress became the first African side - male...

“I hope you guys like Noah because I’ve got a lot more coming” Noah...

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American sprinter Noah Lyles is promising more things to come after producing a championship comeback to win the 100m final at the Olympics. Lyles produced an amazing last 50m sprint to win the Olympic 100m title by five-thousandths of a...

USA edge South Sudan in thrilling encounter

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It was a game that received a lot of attention from both Africans in the diaspora and Africans on the continent or better still, the motherland. In the end, South Sudan lost their much-awaited encounter with 16-time champions, the USA 103-86...