Brazil legend Marta announces retirement
Brazilian football icon Marta Vieira da Silva has announced her intention to retire from international football by the end of the year. Marta, the top scorer in World Cup history across both men’s and women’s football, holds the record for the most goals scored for the Brazil national team. Having already secured qualification for the […]
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Marta announces retirement from international football
Marta announced she will retire from international football this year, revealing her decision in an interview with CNN in Brazil. The 38-year-old striker, Brazil’s all-time leading goalscorer in international football, expressed her intention to retire from the national team after this year. “If I go to the Olympics, I will enjoy every moment, because, regardless […]
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Train accident: Mahama questions test run on new rail line without track inspection
Former President John Mahama has expressed serious concerns about the safety protocols following the accident involving a newly imported train on its test run along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. The incident, which took place on April 18, 2024, has prompted Mahama to question the adequacy of pre-operational checks. Taking to social media platform X (formerly […]
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Asamoah Gyan admits diving offence against Brazil in 2006 World Cup
Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has made a candid admission regarding his actions during Ghana's match against Brazil in the 2006 World Cup, revealing that he intentionally dived in an attempt to deceive the referee and win a penalty.
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The bright side of brain drain
By Amanda KPORWOFA Ghana, like many developing countries, is dealing with brain drain, a phenomenon where highly skilled professionals and academics leave the country to seek opportunities overseas. According to a report from the Diaspora Affairs Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, the World Bank estimates that there are 1.7 million […]
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Dani Alves Released After Posting €1m Bail
Dani Alves Former Brazil footballer Dani Alves has been released from prison after making the €1 million ($1.08m) bail payment required as he awaits the result of an appeal
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Dani Alves released from prison amid rape conviction appeal
Former Brazil defender Dani Alves has paid 1 million euros ($1.2 million) in bail to secure his release from prison while he appeals a rape conviction, confirmed by a Spanish court on Monday. Alves, who surrendered his passports as part of the bail conditions, is expected to be released later today. He will be subjected […]
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Alves Granted €1m Bail After Sexual Assault
Dani Alves Former Brazil footballer Dani Alves has been granted release on bail for €1 million ($1.1m) upon appeal, a court in Barcelona, Spain, announced on Wednesday. Alves, 40,
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Brazil Rename Super Cup In Pele’s Honour
Edson Arantes do Nascimento aka Pele Brazil’s Super Cup has been renamed the ‘SuperCopa Rei’ in honour of Pele, the country’s Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Wednesday. The Super
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Sri Lanka Parliament passes bill to regulate online content
Sri Lanka’s Parliament has passed a hastily proposed bill to regulate online content, sparking criticism from rights groups and opposition politicians that the government is trying to crack down on dissent and stifle freedom of speech ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections this year. The measure was passed on Wednesday by a 108-62 vote, the […]
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Pakro residents prevent rail track theft in Eastern Region
Community members in the farming town of Pakro in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region thwarted an attempt by unknown persons to steal abandoned rail tracks. The invaders, part of a syndicate hired by powerful individuals, were prevented from taking away tons of rail tracks packed into Kia trucks by the determined youth […]
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GLOMEF introduces ‘Resilient City for Teens’initiative to Sunyanihemaa
Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), a Non-Governmental Organization in Sunyani, has introduced the ‘Resilient City for Adolescent Project’. This initiative is part of a series of efforts to address the unique needs of Sunyani’s youth and foster their well-being. At a special presentation to the Paramount Queen of Sunyani Traditional Area, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Brayie […]
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