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Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

x The Ghana Football Association has appointed veteran Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz as head coach ...

  • 14 April 2026
  • Award

Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

The Ghana Football Association has appointed veteran Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz as head coach of ...

  • 14 April 2026
  • Award

LA Stadium Workers Urge FIFA to Ban ICE Presence Ahead of World Cup, Threaten Strike

A labour dispute is brewing ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles, as ...

  • 7 April 2026
  • Events and Festivals

Global Fuel Prices Surge Despite Oil Market Stability Amid Gulf Tensions

Global oil prices may have stabilised in recent days, but motorists around the world are ...

  • 31 March 2026
  • Energy

ECOWAS Moves to Boost West Africa Power Supply with China Energy Partnership Talks

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened talks with Energy China International ...

  • 23 March 2026
  • Business

World Bank Approves $137m Programme to Expand Broadband, Digital Jobs in West Africa

The World Bank Group has approved a $137 million regional programme aimed at expanding broadband ...

  • 13 March 2026
  • Business

Fintech Bill Hearing, West Africa Trade Summit Headline Key Business Events This Week A series ...

  • 3 March 2026
  • Business

China Named Strategic Partner for West Africa IMT Summit 2026

China has been confirmed as a Strategic Country Partner for the 2026 West Africa Industrialisation, ...

  • 3 March 2026
  • Business

Egypt Pushes for Global Backing as Lebanon Advances Plan to Disarm Hezbollah

Egypt has called for increased international support for Lebanon’s armed forces as the country intensifies ...

  • 25 February 2026
  • Africa

South Africa national cricket team Thrash India national cricket team by 76 Runs in T20 World Cup Super Eight Clash

South Africa national cricket team delivered a dominant performance to defeat India national cricket team ...

  • 23 February 2026
  • Cricket
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