Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel, fresh off a remarkable performance at the Freedom Concert, has announced plans for another groundbreaking event. The upcoming concert is set to take place in Germany in July 2025
In a significant shake-up ahead of the NDC’s Ghana Victory Concert, Medikal has been announced as a replacement for Stonebwoy, following a controversial campaign that called for Stonebwoy's removal from the event lineup
Renowned Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy has been removed from the lineup of performers for the NDC’s Ghana Victory Concert. The decision follows an online campaign calling for his exclusion, sparking widespread debate among fans and industry observers.
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On October 4, 2024, Camidoh released the much-anticipated music video for the remix of his hit single Nothing Lasts Forever. Directed by Camidoh himself, the video captivates audiences with its unique and emotionally charged scenes, designed to resonate deeply with music lovers. The video brings the remix to life, showcasing a perfect blend of creativity […]
Ivory Coast, the host nation of the Africa Cup of Nations, began their tournament with an impressive 2-0 victory against Guinea-Bissau in the opening match. The excitement unfolded just four minutes into the game when Seko Fofana scored, giving Ivory Coast an early 1-0 lead. Fofana seized the opportunity after Jefferson Encada’s poorly executed pass just outside the Guinea-Bissau box, skillfully finding the net despite being surrounded by defenders.
Guinea-Bissau had their first significant chance around the half-hour mark, but Mama Balde couldn’t overcome the Ivory Coast goalkeeper. In response, Ivory Coast continued their attacking efforts, with another notable shot from Fofana, brilliantly saved by goalkeeper Ouparine Djoco as it hit the bar. The Ivorians had additional opportunities, including a close-range effort from Jean-Philippe Krasso, which was blocked.
Despite limited chances for Guinea-Bissau, they held onto some hope until just before the hour mark when Opa Sangante’s defensive blunder provided Krasso with an opportunity to double Ivory Coast’s lead, an opportunity he efficiently converted.
Key Performances:
Star Player: Seko Fofana not only opened the scoring with a superb finish but remained a constant threat for Ivory Coast. His well-placed shot from the edge of the box was expertly saved, showcasing his reliability on the ball.
Defensive Lapse: Guinea-Bissau’s Sangante faced severe criticism for his defensive mistakes, notably his comical error that allowed Krasso to score the second goal. His attempt to clear the ball inside the box backfired, leading to Ivory Coast’s decisive second goal.
What’s Next: Ivory Coast aims to maintain their winning streak against Nigeria in their next match on January 18. Meanwhile, Guinea-Bissau looks to recover when they face Equatorial Guinea on the same day.
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