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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
India's 2026 Budget is making clean energy more affordable for middle-class households by slashing import duties on solar panels and EV batteries. What once felt like a luxury for the wealthy is becoming a realistic option for everyday families.
Ghana's private transport unions are joining forces to stop drivers from overcharging passengers and restore order to Accra's chaotic commute. The new task force aims to end the practice of some drivers charging double the approved fares during rush hours.
Giacomo Bertagnolli promised to be "a lion on the podium" and delivered, winning his fifth Paralympic gold medal in front of his home crowd at Milano Cortina 2026. The vision-impaired alpine skier and his guide Andrea Ravelli triumphed in one of the tightest races of the Games.
Martin Ponsiluoma delivered Sweden's first biathlon medal at Milano Cortina 2026, nailing 19 of 20 shots to claim gold in the men's 12.5km pursuit. His clutch final-round shooting secured Sweden's first Olympic title in the event since 2010.
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy just delivered the most thrilling moments in winter sports history, with multiple world records shattered and Norway dominating like never before. From a Norwegian skier sweeping every single cross-country event to an Italian speed skater becoming her country's most decorated Olympian on home soil, these Games proved that human determination knows no limits.
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