Seychelles News Gazette

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2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Match officials for Ghana, Sudan double-header announced

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced match officials for Ghana’s double-header against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

The first-leg schedule at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, October 11, 2024, w…

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Boxing prodigy Joseph Awinongya Jr. meets world champion Canelo

Accra: Rising boxing star Joseph ‘JoJo’ Awinongya Jr., a 21x national champion and member of Team USA’s Youth Division, had a memorable encounter with boxing legend Canelo Alvarez at Tony’s Fresh Market, Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA.

JoJo was accompani…

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Minority Chief Whip presents items to Adaklu District Football Association

Adaklu waya: GNA – Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, Member of Parliament for Adaklu has presented a number of items to the Adaklu District Football Association (ADFA) at a ceremony at Adaklu Waya to facilitate their work.

The items include a brand-new moto…

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GFA President denies involvement in Black Stars player selection

Accra: Mr. Kurt Simeon Edwin Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has stated that he is not involved in player selection for the senior national team, the Black Stars.

He made the assertion during his appearance before the Parli…

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Achimota Golf Club honours MTN’s Ishmael Yamson with Emeritus Award

Mr. Ishmael Yamson, Board Chairman of MTN has been honoured with the prestigious Emeritus Award by the Achimota Golf Club during the 2024 MTN Maiden Golf Tournament.

The award, presented by Mr. Frank Adu, President of the Achimota Golf Club, recogni…

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 FC Samartex, Nsoatreman exit Africa club competitions after second round defeats

Reigning Ghana Premier League, FC Samartex 1996, have been eliminated from the 2024-25 CAF Champions League after losing ?2-0 to Raja Club Athletic.

Following a 2-2 draw in the first leg in Accra, the Ghanaian side entered Saturday’s second leg with…

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Hearts of Oak coach emphasises importance of unity amid poor start in GPL

Accra Hearts of Oak Head Coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, believes that the team’s success would be dependent on togetherness and fan support.

The Phobians face Bechem United in a matchday three encounter at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Sunday…

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Assembly takes over Tarkwa & Abosso stadium

The Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly (TNMA) has taken over the management of the Tarkwa and Abosso (TNA) stadium from the National Sports Authority (NSA).

The Assembly has therefore constituted an interim management committee to oversee the day-to-da…

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Two Ghanaian Wheelchair Tennis Junior players to participate in an ITF Junior Tournament

Two Ghanaian Wheelchair Tennis Junior players to participate in an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Emmanuel Amobire and Henry Adjapong together with Coach Philip Plange left the Kotoka Internatio…

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Beach Soccer AFCON: Ghana placed in group A with host Egypt and two others?

The Senior male National Beach Soccer team, the Black Sharks has been drawn in group A of the upcoming 2024 CAF Beach Soccer African Cup of Nation (BS AFCON) that would be hosted in Hurghada in Egypt, from October 19 to 26.?

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The Sharks were housed…