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Over 40 countries gathered at the University of Ghana Stadium this week as Accra hosts the 2026 African Seniors Athletics Championships. Top athletes from across the continent are competing in track and field events that showcase African athletic excellence.
Ghana's Accra Mall is transforming its food court into a family play zone this weekend, combining back-to-school shopping with entertainment for parents and kids. The three-day event runs August 21-23, 2026.
Ghana will welcome Africa's top track stars to the continent's biggest athletics event for the first time ever. Global champions like Letsile Tebogo and Faith Kipyegon are set to compete in Accra next May.
Ghana's Accra International Airport wrapped up new signage installation after working through the night to avoid disrupting travelers. The upgrade aims to boost navigation and strengthen the nation's aviation leadership in West Africa.
Accra is celebrating movement and culture this week as the Ghana Dance Festival returns with seven days of workshops, performances, and community dancing. Now in its second decade, the festival brings together dancers from across Ghana to learn, compete, and connect.
A Ghanaian manufacturing company just donated 20 waste bins to help keep Accra cleaner and healthier. The partnership between Duraplast Ghana and city leaders shows how businesses can tackle urban sanitation challenges head-on. #
Two missionary priests were ordained in Accra, Ghana, during a ceremony that drew hundreds of faithful and reminded everyone that true leadership means serving others. The celebration brought fresh energy to young people considering religious vocations.
Accra's mayor is calling on businesses to open their doors wider to young people and persons with disabilities, turning good intentions into real job opportunities. Major companies are responding, with one employer already looking to fill over 100 positions.
Ghana's capital is mobilizing residents, businesses, and community leaders for National Sanitation Day on April 18, targeting the city's busiest neighborhoods in a massive public health push. The Accra Metropolitan Assembly is turning clean streets into a shared mission that brings everyone together.
Ghana's Ayalolo bus service extended operating hours to nearly midnight, tackling rush hour congestion that left thousands stranded. With 115 buses now serving five major routes, workers across Accra can finally count on getting home safely.
The total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026 will reveal a unique snapshot of the sun's atmosphere that has never been seen before and will never appear exactly the same way again. Eclipse chasers are already preparing to witness this one-time cosmic event.
A stunning celestial event will light up the sky during Chinese New Year 2026, when an annular solar eclipse creates a glowing "ring of fire" on the same day as the celebration begins. It's the first time in decades that these two events have aligned, creating a once-in-a-lifetime moment for sky watchers around the world.
The August 2026 total solar eclipse will dazzle Greenland, Iceland, and Spain—and you don't need expensive gear to experience it. Experts say eclipse glasses and a lawn chair are all you really need to witness one of nature's most spectacular shows.
Ghana is deploying cutting-edge technology to tackle a waste heap the size of a 10-story building that's plagued Accra for decades. Drones and artificial intelligence will map the massive cleanup operation bringing together the military, private contractors, and hundreds of trucks.
Canadians can mark their calendars for an astronomical triple treat in summer 2026: a partial solar eclipse, the best Perseid meteor shower in years, and a spectacular lunar eclipse. The sky is literally putting on a show worth waiting for.
After two tragic training deaths in less than a year, Alpine skiing is making sweeping safety changes ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The International Ski and Snowboard Federation says everything is on the table to protect athletes.
Los Angeles is installing new trash-catching systems in its rivers to keep millions of pounds of waste from reaching the Pacific Ocean before hosting the 2026 Olympics. The cleanup effort is already showing promising results in waterways that have long struggled with pollution.
After years of planning, Ghana's capital will finally see construction begin on two flood-fighting retention ponds designed to protect vulnerable communities. The long-awaited project marks real progress in tackling Accra's devastating seasonal flooding.
Sayreville High School's Senior Night celebrated the Class of 2026, recognizing students for academic excellence, leadership, and community service. Adriana Ciesla received the South Amboy-Sayreville Rotary Club scholarship among other honors.
Matt Stutzman hosts season two of "What Does It Take?" featuring winter Paralympic athletes sharing their journeys ahead of the 50th anniversary Games. The 10-episode series launches just days before Milano Cortina 2026 begins.
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