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Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup
Feb.10  
  Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
Feb.7  
 
Feb.3  
  Hosts overcame the sending-off of captain Mensah to come from behind and beat Nigeria 2-1 to reach the semifinals of the African Nations Cup
Kenya 'turned into killing field' Jan.10   Crisis talks end in failure    Kenya: Talks conducted by Ghanaian President Kufuor to end Kenya's political crisis have broken down

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Sep.20   African floods prompt aid appeal  West Africa: Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several countries. Volta River burst its banks Apr.15   African Union peacekeeper killed   Darfur: Gunmen killed a Ghanaian military officer and hijacked his car within yards of the AU mission's headquarters Mar.6   Ghana celebrates independence  50th anniversary of its independence from Britain. Ghana was the first sub-Saharan country to break with colonial power

year 2006 Top ^

Jun.22     Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S   Germany: Ghana made a 2-1 victory over the United States in a Group E decider they largely controlled Jun.17     Czech Republic 0-2 Ghana   Germany: Gyan fired Ghana ahead after just 70 seconds. Ghana threw Group E wide open Suicides spur criticism Apr.10   120 feared dead as boat capsizes
  A local ferry was travelling from Afram Plains to Rwora Rwora on the lake Volta
Mar.29   Eyes to the sky as eclipse sweeps globe  A total solar eclipse cast a shadow from eastern Brazil, across Africa and tracked on to the Middle East

year 2004 Top ^

Rail blasts: 200 dead

year 2003 Top ^

Jul.31     Liberia force: Leaders seek money  West African leaders have been holding a summit to discuss how to pay for a peacekeeping mission Jul.30   Leaders debate Liberia force  West African leaders meet to review plans for a long-awaited peacekeeping mission

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Jul.28   Police face soccer deaths charges  Commission has recommended charges against the police on duty for alleged reckless use of firearms May.12   Police apologize for soccer deaths  Police has apologized for their role in the disaster. Troops stood guard to protect police stations May.10   Police blamed for Ghana tragedy  Fans begged the police not to fire tear gas into the crowd but police rushed in, firing gas May.9   125 killed in soccer crush
  70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas
Mar.22     Annan expected to ask to stay   UN: Annan will ask for a second five-year term as secretary-general of the United Nations Mar.15 Annan urged to seek 2nd term. UN 7.6 earthquake

year 2000 Top ^

Dec.30   Ghana: Kufuor becomes president
  Kufuor has 59.7%, Vice President Mills - 43.3%. It's end of Rawlings' 19-year domination
Dec.29   Opposition heads for victory  Kufuor get 59%, Vice-President Mills 40% Dec.25   Candidates target tribes  In presidential election race 2 candidates targeting specific tribes to succeed President Rawlings Dec.7   Long-serving president replaced  President Rawlings is barred by the constitution from running for another term. None of the candidates won the 50%

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African Union peacekeeper killed   Darfur: Gunmen killed a Ghanaian military officer and hijacked his car within yards of the AU mission's headquarters Leaders debate Liberia force  West African leaders meet to review plans for a long-awaited peacekeeping mission African floods prompt aid appeal  West Africa: Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several countries. Volta River burst its banks 120 feared dead as boat capsizes



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2007
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2006
Apr.10
  A local ferry was travelling from Afram Plains to Rwora Rwora on the lake Volta
2001 May.10 Police blamed for Ghana tragedy  Fans begged the police not to fire tear gas into the crowd but police rushed in, firing gas May.9 125 killed in soccer crush
  70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas



Ghana Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2008 Feb.10 Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup
  Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
Feb.7   Champions Egypt crush Ivory Coast  Defending champions crushed Ivory Coast 4-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals to set-up a final showdown against Cameroon Feb.7 Cameroon on course for fifth title  Cameroon in African Nations Cup title made wrecking Ghana's party with a 1-0 semifinal win over the host nation Feb.3 Agogo puts Ghana into semifinals
  Hosts overcame the sending-off of captain Mensah to come from behind and beat Nigeria 2-1 to reach the semifinals of the African Nations Cup
2006 Jun.22   Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S   Germany: Ghana made a 2-1 victory over the United States in a Group E decider they largely controlled Jun.17   Czech Republic 0-2 Ghana   Germany: Gyan fired Ghana ahead after just 70 seconds. Ghana threw Group E wide open 2001 May.9 125 killed in soccer crush
  70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas



Ghana Crime & Justice Timeline ... See World Crime & Justice timeline Top ^
2001 Jul.28 Police face soccer deaths charges  Commission has recommended charges against the police on duty for alleged reckless use of firearms


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2008 Jan.10 Crisis talks end in failure    Kenya: Talks conducted by Ghanaian President Kufuor to end Kenya's political crisis have broken down 2007 Sep.20 African floods prompt aid appeal  West Africa: Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several countries. Volta River burst its banks Mar.6 Ghana celebrates independence  50th anniversary of its independence from Britain. Ghana was the first sub-Saharan country to break with colonial power 2006 Mar.29 Eyes to the sky as eclipse sweeps globe  A total solar eclipse cast a shadow from eastern Brazil, across Africa and tracked on to the Middle East 2003 Jul.31   Liberia force: Leaders seek money  West African leaders have been holding a summit to discuss how to pay for a peacekeeping mission Jul.30 Leaders debate Liberia force  West African leaders meet to review plans for a long-awaited peacekeeping mission 2001 May.12 Police apologize for soccer deaths  Police has apologized for their role in the disaster. Troops stood guard to protect police stations Mar.22   Annan expected to ask to stay   UN: Annan will ask for a second five-year term as secretary-general of the United Nations Mar.15 Annan urged to seek 2nd term. UN 2000 Dec.30 Ghana: Kufuor becomes president
  Kufuor has 59.7%, Vice President Mills - 43.3%. It's end of Rawlings' 19-year domination
Dec.29 Opposition heads for victory  Kufuor get 59%, Vice-President Mills 40% Dec.25 Candidates target tribes  In presidential election race 2 candidates targeting specific tribes to succeed President Rawlings Dec.7 Long-serving president replaced  President Rawlings is barred by the constitution from running for another term. None of the candidates won the 50%