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January 14, 2024January 14, 2024

Cote D’Ivoire Beat Guinea – Bissau 2-0 In AFCON 2023 Opener

Seko Fofana’s stunning early goal set host Côte d’Ivoire on the way to a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau before a euphoric crowd as the Africa Cup of Nations kicked off on Saturday, January 13. Saudi-based Fofana scored within four minutes at

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

Dortmund Sign Chelsea Defender Maatsen On Loan

Borussia Dortmund have signed Chelsea defender Ian Maatsen on loan for the rest of the season. The 21-year-old has made 15 appearances for Chelsea this term, but just three of those have been starts. The Netherlands Under-21 international spent last season

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

Israel Slams ICJ Case As A “Libel” Aiming To “Deny Israel The Right To Defend Itself”

Some more now from the International Court of Justice, where Israel described the charge of genocide levelled against it by South Africa as a "libel." “It is respectfully submitted that the application and request should be dismissed for what they are:

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

AFCON 2023: From Civil War In Ivory Coast To $1bn Spend On Hosting Tournament

Ivory Coast's hosting of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will further accelerate the country's impressive rebound since its civil war ended in 2011, the Ivorian government hopes. By its own admission, the government has invested at least $1 billion on

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

‘Thank You Kumasi For Hosting Us’ – Chris Hughton

Ghana Coach, Chris Hughton, has expressed appreciation to the people of Kumasi for the warm reception offered the team. The team pitched camp in the Garden City, Kumasi, from January 3, till they departed for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

AFCON 2023: AP Radio 105.7 Brings You Commentary On All Matches

Your Number One Christian Radio Station, AP Radio 105.7 is breaking all boundaries with the best of commentary on all the matches of the AFCON 2023. From the Kaase based modern studio, the seasoned Sports Team is poised to hit Kumasi

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

AFCON 2023: ‘I Support Him’ – Andre Ayew’s Ivorian Wife Picks Ghana To Win Tournament

The wife of Andre Ayew, Yvonne, has tipped the Black Stars to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) over host nation Ivory Coast. Yvonne, who is Ivorian, has prioritised Ghana winning the competition over the host country for her

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024

Black Stars Arrive In Cote D’Ivoire Dressed In Kente

The Senior National team, the Black Stars have arrived in Cote d’Ivoire ahead of the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).The team arrived on Wednesday, 10 January, 2024. Together with the technical team, the players arrive in the

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024

VAT On Electricity: Go After Mines, Focus On Property Rates Not Ordinary Citizens – Adei To Gov’t

Former Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Prof Stephen Adei, has said, “There’s no doubt at all people will be worse off” when the government starts taxing them for power consumption.The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024

Roma’s Edoardo Bove Hit By Beer Bottle In Lazio Cup Match

Roma's Edoardo Bove was hit by a beer bottle thrown by the crowd as his side lost to arch-rivals Lazio in a heated Coppa Italia quarter-final that ended with three red cards. The 22-year-old was hit on the back and went