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The driver situation for the 2022 F1 season

(dpa/GNA) - Fernando Alonso was named by Alpine as their second driver for next year on Thursday. That leaves the 2022 Formula One grid provisionally as follows. Berlin, Aug. 26, (dpa/GNA) - Fernando Alonso was named by Alpine as their...

Tokyo Paralympics: Greco wins first gold of Games, sets world record

 (STATS Perform/dpa/GNA) - Australian cyclist Paige Greco won the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics in style on Wednesday. The 24-year-old claimed the 3,000 metres individual pursuit title at the Izu Velodrome in a world record time of 3...

SWAG awards fixed for December 3 in Accra

GNA- The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), has fixed Friday, December 03, for the 46th edition of the annual SWAG Awards in Accra. The 2021 edition of the prestigious and longest running awardevent in Ghana, would confer honors on...

Kantanka Cup opens with thrilling football talents on display

GNA - The maiden edition of the Kantanka Cup has kicked started with a beautiful display of footballing talents with four teams progressing to the semi-finals of the competition. The four teams that have qualified to the semi finals include...

President Akufo-Addo rewards Samuel Takyi with US$30,000 package

GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday announced a US$10,000 winning bonus for Samuel Takyi, Ghana’s only medallist at the just ended 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Takyi, would additionally get a car, and a US$20,000, which...

2023 African Games: Youth and Sports Minister inspects UG Stadium sites

GNA - Mr. Ussif Mustapha, Minister for Youth and Sports, has inspected the ongoing works at the University of Ghana Stadium sites ahead of the 2023 African Games. The delegation from the Youth and Sports Ministry led by the Minister...

NSA Boss inspects progress of Baba Yara Sports Stadium

GNA - Professor Peter Twumasi Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), on Wednesday, August 18, visited the Ashanti Regional NSA Directorate where he inspected the progress of work at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. His visit was...

Believe in local coaches to deliver AFCON title once again – Akonnor

GNA - Charles Kwablan Akunnor, Head Coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars, says local coaches have the capacity to deliver another African Cup of Nations (AFCON) title for Ghana. The Black Stars of Ghana would begin their...

Four Ghanaian technical officials to be assessed in Badminton championship in Benin

GNA - Four Technical Officials (Referees, Umpires, Service Judge) have qualified for the first time in Ghana for African Assessment and will officiate at the African Championships in Benin. The four officials, Helios Makafui Dablu, Gabriel Atseku, Kelvin Addai and...

Ghana handed Morocco, Comoros Islands and Gabon in AFCON draw

GNA – The Black Stars of Ghana have been housed in Group C of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Cameroon next year. At a draw held in Yaounde, Cameroon on Tuesday, August 17, the Black Stars...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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