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Afigya Kwabre MP challenges GBC’s $105,000 claim on African Games broadcast

Afigya Kwabre MP challenges GBC’s $105,000 claim on African Games broadcast

Afigya Kwabre North MP and member of Parliament's Select Committee on Sports, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has disputed Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) Director-General Prof. Amin Alhassan's assertion that GBC received only $105,000 for broadcasting the African Games.

Politics
NPP’s Haruna Mohammed slams GBC Director General over $3M payment controversy

NPP’s Haruna Mohammed slams GBC Director General over $3M payment controversy

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has slammed the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation's (GBC) Director General for his response to allegations surrounding the $3 million payment for the 13th African Games.

Politics
Sam George vows to uncover truth in $3M GBC payment controversy

Sam George vows to uncover truth in $3M GBC payment controversy

Member for Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has expressed outrage over the conflicting accounts surrounding the $3 million payment to Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) for its coverage of the 13th African Games. Speaking on

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Sports Ministry clarifies $3.6 million payment to GBC for African Games coverage

Sports Ministry clarifies $3.6 million payment to GBC for African Games coverage

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has provided further details on the payment of $3.6 million to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) for the production and broadcasting rights of the 13th African Games. In a

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We’ve paid all technical staff for African Games – GBC clears air

We’ve paid all technical staff for African Games – GBC clears air

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has dismissed allegations made by the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George that technical staff who worked on the African Games have not been paid. In a

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African Games broadcast: GTV got $105k, not $3 million – Director General

African Games broadcast: GTV got $105k, not $3 million – Director General

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has denied receiving excess payments for broadcasting the African Games, contrary to claims made by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif at the Public Accounts Committee sitting on Tuesday, August 20. According

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2023 African Games: Drivers chase govt for outstanding fees

2023 African Games: Drivers chase govt for outstanding fees

Drivers who worked during the African Games in Ghana are calling on the government to pay them their outstanding fees. The games, which took place for the first time in Ghana, saw over 50 nations

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Bawa Fuseini satisfied with Ghana’s hosting of 13th African Games

Bawa Fuseini satisfied with Ghana’s hosting of 13th African Games

President of Ghana Athletics, Bawa Fuseini, has heaped praises on the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for a successful African Games. According to him, the Confederation of African Athletics was impressed with the country hosting of

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Joseph Paul Amoah praises Ghana for successful hosting of African Games

Joseph Paul Amoah praises Ghana for successful hosting of African Games

Ghanaian sprinter Joseph Paul Amoah has praised Ghana for organising a successful 13th African Games. According to Joseph Paul Amoah, as the nation basked in the glory of the success, it was important that stakeholders reaffirm their

Entertainment
13th African Games: Stonebwoy delivers epic closing ceremony performance, performs unreleased single with OdumoduBlvck

13th African Games: Stonebwoy delivers epic closing ceremony performance, performs unreleased single with OdumoduBlvck

BET award-winning and Africa's most-decorated dancehall artist, Stonebwoy, was the headliner performer at the 2023 African Games closing ceremony put together by the African Union. The internationally acclaimed touring artist left the crowd buzzing and