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CAF Restores AFCON to Biennial Format
The Confederation of African Football has reversed last year’s four‑year plan, returning the Africa Cup of Nations to its traditional two‑year cycle.
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Senegal Appeals AFCON Title Reinstatement as CAS Hears Case
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will decide Thursday whether Senegal can be restored as champions after CAF stripped them of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations title.
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Morocco Cancels October Friendly With Ghana After AFCON Setback
The Moroccan Football Federation has called off the October 4 match in Tangier, leaving the Black Stars to scramble for new opposition as they prepare for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
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Queiroz Says Resignation Won’t Fix Ghana Football After 4-2 Loss to Gambia
The Black Stars’ head coach vows to stay on despite calls for his sacking following a heavy defeat in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.
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Ghana’s AFCON Qualifier: Damba Urges Focus Amid Player Absences
Former goalkeeper Abukari Damba urges the Black Stars to seize the chance against Gambia after a string of injuries shuffles the squad.
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Patrick Vieira Appointed Senegal Head Coach: A Homecoming for the Former World Cup Winner
The 50‑year‑old former Arsenal midfielder has accepted the role, citing pride and a deep connection to the West African nation.
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The Elephants Names Squad for AFCON 2027 Qualifiers vs Ghana
Head coach Hervé Renard has revealed the Elephants’ lineup for the September‑October international break, which opens with a match against the Black Stars on September 24 in Bouaké.
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Mahama, Carney Discuss Expanding Energy, Minerals, and Trade Ties at CHOGM
President John Dramani Mahama and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in Antigua and Barbuda to deepen diplomatic and economic cooperation, focusing on energy, critical minerals, trade and development.
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Ablakwa Urges Commonwealth to Reform Global Finance for Africa
Ghana’s foreign minister called on Commonwealth members to tackle high borrowing costs and promote resource sovereignty at a roundtable in Antigua.
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Africa Urged to Unite on Digital Governance Agenda
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku‑Agyemang called for a continent‑wide approach to digital inclusion and innovation at the opening of AfIGF 2026 in Accra.
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Ghana Tourism Budget 2026: Progress Promising, but Key Commitments Still Unfinished
Tourism analyst Emmanuel Frimpong says the sector has seen institutional gains and new digital platforms, yet infrastructure gaps and uneven benefits leave many small businesses behind.
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Kwakye Ofosu Commences Construction of New Classrooms in AAK
MP Felix Kwakye Ofosu cut sod in Abura Dunkwa to begin building modern classroom blocks, offices and health compounds across the constituency.
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Agalga Plans Visit to Detained MP Frimpong Amid Dutch Extradition
Majority Leader James Agalga will travel to the Netherlands to meet Asante Akyem North MP Ohene Kwame Frimpong, who remains in custody after a U.S. extradition request.