Year: 2024

Senegal Forward Sadio Mane Marries Longtime Partner Ahead Of AFCON 2023
09 Jan

Senegal Forward Sadio Mane Marries Longtime Partner Ahead Of AFCON 2023

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Senegal forward Sadio Mane tied the knot with his partner, Aisha Tamba, over the weekend. The private ceremony took place in Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday, January 8. Official photos from the wedding were released on Instagram by photography company magvision_evens_officiel, with the couple seen posing in front of a flower-covered background with 'Mrs Mane' written on the wall. It has been reported that the ceremony was attended by friends, family and a number of Mane's teammates in the Senegal national team. Mane returned to Senegal at the start of the month to join his nation's training camp in preparation for…
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We Recorded Zero BoG Financing From 2017 To 2019 And 2021 Until Covid-19 Set In – Governor
09 Jan

We Recorded Zero BoG Financing From 2017 To 2019 And 2021 Until Covid-19 Set In – Governor

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The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has stated that his administration started with a robust fiscal stance as the central bank financing from 2017 through to 2019 and 2021 was zero, even though the Bank of Ghana Act pegged it at 5% of the previous year’s tax revenue. According to him, this pushed inflation down quickly. Therefore, he added, the monetary policy rate also came down, and growth rebounded strongly, alluding that “This was the context for the first three years of the current administration”. Furthermore, the Governor said on the sidelines of the ECCB 40th…
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Akufo-Addo Has Condemned 2020 Election-Related Deaths – Eugene Arhin Debunks Mahama’s Claim
09 Jan

Akufo-Addo Has Condemned 2020 Election-Related Deaths – Eugene Arhin Debunks Mahama’s Claim

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The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin has countered accusations from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, who claimed that President Akufo-Addo failed to condemn election-related deaths during the December 2020 elections. In response to Mahama's allegations on January 7, Mr. Arhin took to Facebook, sharing a video clip from President Akufo-Addo's victory speech on December 9, 2020, delivered at his residence in Nima, Accra. In the video, the President condemned the incidents that resulted in the deaths of eight individuals during the general election. “I condemn in no uncertain terms the isolated incidents of post-electoral…
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Ghanaian Preacher In UK Sexually Harassed While Preaching In Public
09 Jan

Ghanaian Preacher In UK Sexually Harassed While Preaching In Public

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A viral video has captured an incident where a Ghanaian preacher faced open harassment from two women in London, UK. The footage depicts Eben Ablorh holding a microphone and delivering his sermon, only to be unexpectedly confronted by these white ladies making sexual advances at him. The preacher made a frantic effort to flee from the women who giggled while dancing around him. "I don't want it; I have a better one at home...hallelujah," he is heard saying. The ladies persisted with their sexually suggestive movements invading the man’s space. However, the person who filmed the incident was also heard…
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Black Sherif Celebrates 22nd birthday With Stonebwoy
09 Jan

Black Sherif Celebrates 22nd birthday With Stonebwoy

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Today, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 is the 22nd birthday of celebrated Ghanaian rapper and singer Black Sherif. Not one to throw an ordinary bash, he celebrated the birthday by paying a surprise visit to iconic dancehall artist Stonebwoy. The dancehall artiste’s house was the location of a viral video in which the two famous musicians are seen having a good time, drinking champagne and dancing to their hit songs. Black Sherif burst onto the scene in 2021 with his monster hit “Kweku The Traveller.” Despite his relatively short time in the industry (less than five years), he’s already made a…
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Asamoah Gyan: Former Ghana Captain Appointed CAF Ambassador
09 Jan

Asamoah Gyan: Former Ghana Captain Appointed CAF Ambassador

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In a groundbreaking move, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled its inaugural Ambassadors Program, with iconic football legends El Hadji Diouf, Asamoah Gyan, Ahmed Hassan, and Augustine 'Jay-Jay' Okocha being the first to join this prestigious initiative. The CAF Ambassadors Program aims to leverage the influence and popularity of football legends, community role models, and other notable personalities to promote CAF and African football on a global scale. These ambassadors will play a pivotal role in various activities, ranging from tournaments and charity initiatives to commercial and social events. Selection criteria for these ambassadors were based on their…
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FA Cup draw: Tottenham To Face Holders Man City In Fourth Round
09 Jan

FA Cup draw: Tottenham To Face Holders Man City In Fourth Round

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Tottenham will host holders Manchester City in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Chelsea face title contenders Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge in another all-Premier League meeting. Manchester United, who defeated Wigan Athletic on Monday, will be away either to League Two Newport County or National League side Eastleigh. Maidstone United, the lowest-ranked club left in the cup, visit Ipswich of the Championship. Ties will take place on the weekend of Saturday, 27 January. George Elokobi’s side, who play in the sixth-tier National League South, beat League One Stevenage 1-0 on Saturday. Fifth-placed Spurs trail by City by one…
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Thierry Henry Says He Had Depression Throughout His Playing Career
09 Jan

Thierry Henry Says He Had Depression Throughout His Playing Career

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Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry says he “must have been in depression” during his playing career. The 46-year-old scored a club-record 228 goals in 377 games for the Gunners and won the World Cup in 1998 and Euro 2000 with France. “Throughout my career, and since I was born, I must have been in depression,” Henry told the Diary of a CEO podcast. “Did I know it? No. Did I do something about it? No. But I adapted to a certain way.” Henry is now coach of France’s Under-21s, also worked on Belgium’s coaching staff and managed Monaco before taking…
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Tiger Woods And Nike Are Splitting Up After 27 Years
09 Jan

Tiger Woods And Nike Are Splitting Up After 27 Years

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Tiger Woods has broken up with Nike after a protracted 27-year collaboration with the world’s largest sportwear company, the golf legend announced on Monday. “Over 27 years ago, I was fortunate to start a partnership with one of the most iconic brands in the world,” Woods wrote on X. Woods went on to write that “there will certainly be another chapter.” Nike bid adieu to Woods on Instagram, saying “it was a hell of a round, Tiger.” “Tiger, you challenged your competition, stereotypes, conventions, the old school way of thinking. You challenged the entire institution of golf. You challenged us. And most…
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2023 AFCON: Fear Grips Black Stars As Mohammed Kudus Set To Miss Opening Game
09 Jan

2023 AFCON: Fear Grips Black Stars As Mohammed Kudus Set To Miss Opening Game

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Mohammed Kudus could miss Ghana’s opening game against Cape Verde on Sunday at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) due to his hamstring injury. The 23-year-old felt tightness in his hamstring after West Ham’s 2-0 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. However, the Premier League assessed the 23-year-old and informed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of the injury which Chris Hughton confirmed in the press conference during his squad announcement last week. The forward was expected to join his teammates last week but that has been delayed as he will need around 5-6 days more to be fully fit. Kudus in Ghana…
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