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    Asante Kotoko set to name Karim Zito head coach on a two-year deal

    Asante Kotoko plans to make Abdul Karim Zito their permanent head coach for next season. The former Black Satellites manager took over the team when Prosper Narteh Ogum left during the middle of the campaign. Zito helped the club achieve strong results despite having only half a season to work...
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    Hearts legend Polo decries mediocre fourth-place season

    Hearts of Oak legend Mohammed Polo has criticized his former club's recent performance. The veteran player called the team mediocre after their disappointing 2024/25 season results. Polo attacked management for celebrating a fourth-place league finish. He believes such reactions show the club...
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    Essien stays at FC Nordsjælland as assistant coach on a two-year deal

    FC Nordsjælland extended Michael Essien's contract for two more years as assistant coach. The Danish club made this decision before his current agreement expired. Essien will continue working with the team's coaching staff for the upcoming season. The 42-year-old former midfielder has become an...
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    Hearts legend Polo doubts Dramani hiring will bring success

    Hearts of Oak legend Mohammed Ahmed Polo warns against expecting immediate success from new head coach Didi Dramani. The former player questions whether Dramani can turn around the club's fortunes after a disappointing season without trophies. Polo spoke to Sporty FM about his concerns regarding...
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    SuperSport airing 2024 Women's AFCON live from Morocco July 5-26

    Africa's top women's soccer teams will compete in Morocco from July 5-26, 2025. SuperSport will broadcast all matches live on DStv and GOtv platforms. The tournament features 12 nations playing across five Moroccan cities. Morocco becomes the first country to host consecutive editions of this...
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    French semifinalist Boisson leads Wimbledon qualifiers on grass debut

    French tennis player Lois Boisson will compete at Wimbledon qualifying rounds for the first time on Tuesday. The 22-year-old faces Canadian Carson Branstine at the Community Sports Centre near London. Boisson earned the top seed position after reaching the French Open semi-finals last month. Her...
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    Hearts of Oak names Ouattara as board special adviser

    Hearts of Oak moved Aboubakar Ouattara from head coach to Special Advisor for the Board of Directors. The club made this change after hiring Mas-Ud Didi Dramani as their new head coach for two years. Ouattara had served as head coach since January 2024 under a contract that lasted two and a half...
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    Pacers star Haliburton to miss 2025-26 after Achilles surgery

    Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton faces a possible season-long absence after tearing his right Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Championship finals. The 25-year-old guard collapsed without contact seven minutes into the first quarter against Oklahoma City Thunder. Team officials...
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    Ghana winger Bonsu Baah set for transfer to Saudi club Al Qadsiah

    Ghana soccer player Christopher Bonsu Baah appears ready to join Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah FC. The 20-year-old winger currently plays for Belgian team Genk. Negotiations between the clubs have reached final stages. Officials expect the transfer to finish within days. Al Qadsiah competes at...
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    Hearts of Oak's Ouattara accepts coaching changes, ex-board says

    Hearts of Oak made coaching changes after their recent season ended. The club brought back Mas-Ud Didi Dramani to replace Aboubakar Ouattara as head coach. Former board member Alhaji Braimah Akanbi defended the decision during radio interviews. He stressed that team officials explained their...
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    Ghana queenmother seeks House of Chiefs seat for women leaders

    A magistrate court judge wants traditional leaders to accept queenmothers as equals. Mama Bobi III serves as both a court official and queenmother for the Asogli State. She spoke at a meeting about gender equality laws Tuesday at Accra. The judge said men treat queenmothers like decorations...
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    Ghana, Jamaica eye stronger tourism and cultural partnership

    Ghana and Jamaica plan to work together more on tourism and cultural programs. Deputy Tourism Minister Yussif Issaka Jajah met with Jamaica's new ambassador Lincoln G. Downer in Accra recently. The two officials discussed ways their countries can partner on travel and arts projects. Both nations...
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    Gender Ministry to form committee to enforce Ghana Affirmative Action law

    Ghana's Gender Ministry announced Tuesday that officials have started forming a special committee to enforce the country's new gender equality law. The Gender Equity Committee will watch how organizations follow the Affirmative Action Act that became law last year. Ministry representatives spoke...
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    Ghana police arrest 2 for torturing 12-year-old boy over GHS200 theft

    Police officers have arrested two men for hurting a 12-year-old child over claims he stole money. The suspects tied the boy with rope and hung him from a building roof before beating him severely. Issah Morro age 58 and Suleman Abdul Rashid age 27 face charges after a video showed their actions...
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    Ghana advocate seeks stronger enforcement of Affirmative Action law

    A leading advocate wants Ghana to strengthen its new gender equality law. Lawyer Sheila Minkah-Premo heads the Affirmative Action Law Coalition and spoke at a meeting Tuesday. She believes the current law will not work well without changes. The lawyer said political parties face no penalties...
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    INNORIGHTS Ghana asks UN to shield children in Israel-Iran conflict

    A child rights group from Ghana wants world leaders to protect kids during fighting between Israel and Iran. INNORIGHTS Ghana asked the United Nations and other groups to start peace talks. The organization works to help vulnerable children around the world. Peter Boateng leads the group and...
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    Ghana driver jailed for 12 months for stealing GHS100,000 from employer

    An Accra Circuit Court sent driver Ebenezer Nii Adjei to prison for one year after he admitted stealing money from his boss. The 30-year-old man took GH¢100,000 and spent the cash on a vehicle and motorcycle. He also used some funds to pay for an apartment and furniture. Judge Susan Eduful heard...
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    Ghana steel bender jailed for 6 months for machete attack over girlfriend

    A court sentenced steel worker Kojo Senagbe to six months behind bars after he attacked a coworker with a machete. The 52-year-old man believed his victim tried to steal his girlfriend from him. Senagbe first said he was innocent but later admitted his guilt during the trial. Judge Kwabena Kodua...
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    Ghana pastor charged with stealing Range Rover, cash from late friend

    A court approved bail for Pastor Wisdom Kwame Adu after police charged him with theft. The 38-year-old religious leader must pay GHS150,000 and provide two people who can guarantee his return. One person backing him must prove they have land or property. Adu denies taking money and items from...
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    US Embassy in Ghana demands public social media for student visas

    The US Embassy in Ghana demands student visa seekers make their social media accounts public before interviews. Officials say this stronger screening helps create better applicant profiles and protects the visa system. Consul General Elliot Fertik told Joy News that social media reviews have...
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