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August 3, 2024
Paris Olympics: Ghana’s Saminu places third in 100m heat to book semi-final spot
Ghanaian sprinter Abdul-Rasheed Saminu booked a semi-final spot in the 100m race of the ongoing Paris Olympic Games.
The 22-year-old sprinter placed third with an impressive time of 10.06s to grab semi-final qualification.
Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi …
Mensah’s Olympic dream ends after placing sixth in 50m freestyle
Ghanaian swimmer Joselle Mensah made her Olympic debut in the women’s 50m freestyle, finishing sixth in the heats.
The young swimmer made a strong start in Heat 4 of the 50m freestyle, but she struggled to maintain her stamina in the latter stages o…
Paris Olympics: Ghana’s Azamati books ticket to 100m semis after placing second
Ghanaian sprinter Benjamin Azamati earned a spot in the semi-finals of the 100m race at the Paris Olympics after placing second.
Ghana’s 100m national record holder ran a time of 10.08 to place second in heat one, finishing just behind Jamaica’s Kish…
GTTA President to attend ITTF 10th Olympic Games ceremony
Mr. Mawuko Afadzinu, the President of the Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), will attend the 10th appearance ceremony of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France.
Mr. Afadzinu’s invitation is …
SWAG is 56 years today
On August 3, 1968, the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) was birthed as a professional body charged with the responsibility of promoting sports journalism in Ghana.
SWAG from a humble beginning with a membership of 12, led by the late Joe La…
Vibrant culture display characterises Asafotufiami grand durbar
The 2024 Asafotufiami festival reached its peak on Saturday with vibrant cultural display as chiefs and people of Ada converged for the grand durbar, celebrating their rich tradition and ancestry.
Nene Abram Kabu Akuaku III, Paramount Chief of Ada, a…
Cases awaiting Attorney General’s advice alarming
The Judicial Service says there is an alarming number of cases ‘awaiting Attorney General’s advice’.
Cases that await Attorney General (AG)’s advice include murder, rape, manslaughter and fatal accidents.
Mr Papa K. Maisie, Director, Monitoring and …
Ferry disruption leaves truck drivers, passengers stranded at Oti
Scores of passengers and truck drivers have been left frustrated at both banks of the Oti River in the Krachi East and Nchumuru districts, following the breakdown of the ferry at the crossing.
The breakdown has led to the death of Kofi Twee, a staff …
Dormaa East District Assembly readies for road infrastructure development
Mr Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang, the Dormaa East District Chief
Executive, at the weekend said the assembly is to undertake a massive road construction and
reshaping works to spur local economic growth and development in the district.
The assembly would …
Gov’t is ramping efforts to combat misinformation, disinformation – Ms Abubakar
As part of efforts to combat the spread of fake news and rumours, the Government is working with news app developers, media owners and stakeholders in the new media ecosystem to make it unprofitable for people to disseminate false information.
Throug…