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Accra, Ghana - The stage is set for an unforgettable start to the 13th African Games as anticipation reaches fever pitch for a spectacular opening ceremony today, March 8, 2024.
With the University of Ghana Stadium poised to transform into a hub of cultural celebration and sporting excellence, excitement is palpable among attendees and viewers worldwide.
From the precision of military displays to the rhythm and energy of top Ghanaian and foreign artists, every moment is primed to captivate and inspire.
Commencing earlier this week with various competitions including table tennis, karate-do, cricket, football and badminton at the Accra International Conference Centre and other venues, the official opening ceremony, slated for 3 p.m., marks the beginning of Africa's biggest sp...
As Accra prepares to host the 13th African Games, excitement builds among Ghanaian athletes, eager to compete on home turf.
With the opening ceremony imminent, athletes are putting the finishing touches on their preparations for this prestigious continental event.
While the final roster of nearly 500 Ghanaian athletes is yet to be confirmed by Chef de Mission Ernest Danso, several sporting federations have already submitted their teams.
Leading the pack is the Ghana Football Association with a contingent of 40 players comprising 20 Black Satellites players and 20 Black Princess players; Ghana Athletics, with 36 athletes, followed by the Ghana Table Tennis Association, which will be represented by 10 players, eager to demonstrate their prowess on home soil.
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The University of Ghana Stadium is one of the major venues that will be used during the 13th edition of the African Games.
The facility was officially commissioned by Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia in time ahead of the start of the Games to be staged in Ghana this month.
Handed to Consar Limited, the University of Ghana Stadium has a standard football pitch, an 8-lane running track, an 8-lane, warm-up track, an athletic oval, a media centre, a VVIP Lounge, offices and an upgraded rugby pitch.
The venue will host competitions such as athletics, football games and rugby.
See images of the University of Ghana Stadium as taken by Myjoyonlione's photojournalist Samuel Moore.
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Ghana is currently marking its 67th Independence Day with a grand celebration at Koforidua in the Eastern Region of the country.
The event, attended by Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin and various diplomats, was the region's first-ever National Independence Day celebration.
Themed “Our Democracy Our Pride,” the celebration took place at the newly commissioned 5,000-seater Koforidua Youth Resource Center.
Additionally, commemorations were held in selected municipalities in Accra, including a march in the Korley Klottey Municipality, hosted at the prestigious Accra High School.
As the parade inspection progresses, anticipation is mounting for the de...
Fellow Ghanaians, let me start by welcoming our special guest of honour, the redoubtable President of our western neighbour, the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, to the formal celebrations of the 67th anniversary of Ghana’s independence.
I thank the children from across the country for their excellent march. I thank the cultural troupes from across the country on their magnificent display, which has showcased the best of Ghanaian culture. I thank the officers, men and women of the Ghana Armed Forces, the Police Service and the other Security Services for their display of order, pomp and ceremony. And I thank them all for their willingness to put their lives on the line to secure the safety of our nation, the peace of our society, and the sanctity of our prope...
Today, March 6, Ghana is celebrating its 67th Independence Day at the Youth Resource Centre in Koforidua.
This year’s Independence celebration is being held under the theme, "Our Democracy, Our Pride".
In this regard, social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter has transformed into a lively hub of excitement, as the nation celebrates its 67th Independence Day.
Ghanaians have flocked to the X platform, contributing to the jubilation through posts, messages, and expressions of national pride.
See reactions below.
Happy 67th Independence Day #GhanaAt67 #6thMarch #Koforidua2024 pic.twitter.com/Pb9wlt1vq7— THE HARDEST (@Amerado_Burner) March 6, 2024
Happy Independence DayWe raise and lift the Flag of Ghana #HappyIndependenceDay #Kofori...
A journalist, Richard Dela Sky has filed a lawsuit against Parliament at the Supreme Court regarding the passage of the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
The controversial bill was unanimously passed by legislators on February 28, 2024, after years of deliberation.
Pressure is intensifying on President Akufo-Addo from Members of Parliament to sign the bill into law.
However, the President has already indicated that he will refrain from giving his assent until the court makes a pronouncement on the case.
The bill proposes a three-to-five-year jail term for individuals who promote or sponsor LGBTQ activities, while those caught in the act are to be sentenced to a minimum of 6 months and a maximum of 3 years.
The reliefs sought by the journalist include an order restraining President Akufo...
Ghanaian chef, Failatu Abdul-Razak’s attempt to break the world record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual has been unsuccessful.
She had intended to beat the official 119-hour record set by Alan Fisher.
But in a press release posted on her Instagram page on Sunday, March 3, Chef Faila announced that her attempt did not meet some of the stringent guidelines set by the Guinness World Records (GWR).
“A statement from the Records Management Team cited a violation of the rest break rules, resulting in an unsuccessful attempt,” part of the statement read.
Regardless of the setback, GWR commended Chef Faila and encouraged her to pursue future record attempts.
Meanwhile, Chef Faila says she is thankful for the support shown her by Ghanaians and everyone who rall...
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