Ghana’s National U-15 Boys team advanced to the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan after securing a 2-1 victory over Korea Republic in the Round of 32 on Wednesday.
A dilapidated three-unit classroom block at Wuling M/A Basic School in the Jirapa Municipality of the Upper West Region has forced pupils to study under trees, amid fears that the structure could collapse. The mud-built block, constructed in 1990, has developed deep cracks and deteriorated to a condition that school authorities consider unsafe for teaching…
By Daniel Adu Darko, GNA Accra, Oct. 28, GNA – Ghanaian dancehall and Afrobeats artiste Stonebwoy has joined American recording artiste Mashanda Faust and Atlanta-based musical group Hero The Band on “Wrong Toes”, a song featured on the official soundtrack of the upcoming action comedy film Boyz Trip. The collaboration brings together musical talents from…
539 BC-King Cyrus “the Great” of Persia marches into Babylon, freeing Jewish captives and allowing them to return home 1268-Conradin, the last legitimate male heir of the German Hohenstaufen dynasty of kings and Holy Roman Emperors, is executed with Frederick I, Margrave of Baden, by Charles I of Sicily 1665-Battle of Mbwila [Ambuila]: Portuguese forces…
“We have to take our chances because we are one of the teams in this tournament that have created a lot of chances, but how to convert them is another problem. So we’re looking forward to it, but we have to be cautious in our back line so that they won’t catch us,” he added.
A promotional image for the new game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 / Courtesy of Activision The latest installment in the global Call of Duty game franchise drew condemnation from bereaved families and civic groups in South Korea after players discovered that it contained real footage from the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush. The game,…
Gaza City — Mohammed al-Jamal, 60, tries to secure the nylon sheets of his family’s worn-out tent as a storm approaches his displacement camp on a beach in western Gaza City. He and his sons pull at the tarpaulin, trying to fasten it firmly to the ground for protection from rain and wind coming in…
Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il, left, poses with Bloomberg Asia-Pacific Chairman Bing Li ahead of their meeting in Government Complex Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap Korea’s finance minister has said the country’s classification as an emerging market in a Bloomberg bond index should be reviewed, citing its improved market access for foreign investors, the finance ministry said Wednesday….
Against this background, the workshop focused on strengthening financing opportunities and developing lending approaches that are both commercially sound and responsive to emerging sustainability and inclusion considerations. Participants were taken through practical areas including SME business models, inclusive product design, governance and risk assessment, climate risk and green SME financing, credit assessment, cash-flow-based lending, gender-smart…
The Best of Africa Awards, established in 2011, brings together figures from sport, entertainment, business and philanthropy. Its stated mission is to celebrate African achievement while encouraging individuals and organisations to use their influence to support communities.
