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In an effort to show appreciation for the dedication and hard work of volunteers at the 13th African Games, the Local Organizing Committee has announced a cash incentive of GH₵1,200.00 for each volunteer. This decision, made in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, aims to recognize the significant …

Ghana’s Cadman Yamoah has secured the nation’s first-ever gold medal at the All African Games Accra 2023 in the men’s high jump event. Yamoah clinched the top spot by clearing a height of 2.23 meters, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. Yamoah’s performance was not only impressive but also came tantalizingly …

Ghanaian sprinter Joseph Paul Amoah has secured a historic gold medal in the men’s 200m event at the ongoing African Games. Amoah’s remarkable feat marks Ghana’s first gold in the event since Ohene Karikari’s triumph in 1973. Amoah crossed the finish line with a stellar time of 20.70 seconds, outpacing …

The forthcoming closing ceremony of the African Games is set to be an unforgettable event, with Ghanaian music icons Stonebwoy and Wiyaala headlining the performance lineup. Scheduled for Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, the ceremony will mark the culmination of a remarkable showcase of …

In a thrilling finale at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Ghana’s Black Princesses secured a historic victory, dethroning Nigeria to claim the 2023 All African Games women’s football title. The game started with a 23rd-minute setback for Ghana, as a goalkeeping error gifted Nigeria the lead. However, the Black Princesses …

South Africa has made the decision to withdraw both its men’s and women’s hockey teams from the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, citing concerns over the substandard facilities and ill-preparedness of the hosts. This action follows recommendations and guidelines outlined by the International Hockey Federation. The withdrawal stems from …

In the African Games Women’s football event, the Black Princesses sealed their spot in the semifinals by defeating Tanzania 2-1 at Cape Coast Stadium on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The game kicked off with Tanzania dominating possession, frustrating the Black Princesses who struggled to maintain their composure. Despite this, Tanzania …

On Sunday, Egypt exceeded its target of 60 medals at the ongoing 2023 All African Games, while Algeria secured eight additional medals. Despite South Africa maintaining a steady position in third place, Nigeria’s remarkable performance on Super Sunday, including winning seven gold medals, propelled them to fourth place in the …

Ghana is gearing up to showcase its talent with a contingent of over 500 athletes set to participate in diverse disciplines at the forthcoming 13th Africa Games slated for Accra in 2024. The Ghanaian delegation will vie for honors across a spectrum of sports including football, athletics, boxing, badminton, cycling, …

In the upcoming 13th African Games Male Football Competition, Ghana’s national under-20 football team, the Black Satellites, will face formidable opponents in Group A. The draw has pitted them against Benin, Congo, and The Gambia in a challenging group stage. Scheduled to kick off in Accra from March 8–23, 2024, …