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57-year-old soccer star Kazuyoshi Miura eyes more playing minutes at Suzuka [Japan]

By Emmanuel Akyereko The world's oldest active soccer playing Kazuyoshi Miura has outlined his ambitions as he joins Atletico Suzuka on loan. Nicknamed 'King Kazu' by fans - the 57-year-old has recently completed a loan switch from FC Yokohama to the Mie Prefecture-based Atletico Suzuka and he has aimed to secure J League promotion for the club and also get more playing time. "I'm happy to be able to compete […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

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Entertainment

Mel Gibson, other top hollywood stars lose homes in raging LA wildfires [USA]

By Emmanuel Akyereko Oscar-winning Jeff Bridges and Mel Gibson are among top US celebrities who have lost their homes and properties in raging wildfires that is destroying homes and properties in the United States of America. A home property belonging to Bridges and his sibling, which they inherited from their parents, has been totally destroyed by the wildfires. Gibson, who equally owns a home in Malibu, says his property has […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

Japanese Ryotaro Ito scored for Sint-Truiden

Japan

Soccer: Ex-Urawa Reds midfielder Ryotaro Ito on the scoresheet in Belgium

By Emmanuel Akyereko Japanese midfielder Ryotaro Ito got on the scoresheet for Sint-Truidense who recorded a 2-1 away victory over Westerlo in the Belgian top-flight league on Saturday. The 26-year-old smashed the ball home for the match winner in the 65th minute mark to end Truidense's 5-game winless run in the league. He has now scored 2 goals and provided 3 assists in 19 league games for Truidense. Meanwhile, Japanese […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

Japanese forward Koki Ogawa hit the back of the net for NEC

Japan

Soccer: Koki Ogawa strikes winner for NEC in Holland’s Eredivisie

By Emmanuel Akyereko Japanese forward Koki Ogawa netted the solitary goal for NEC Nijmegen in the vital 1-0 away victory over PEC Zwolle in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday. The 27-year-old struck the opener on the 23rd minute mark for NEC who eventually snatched the maximum points at stake. Ogawa lasted until the 76th minute mark before being replaced by Bryan Linssen. Meanwhile, his countryman Kodai Sano played full throttle […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

Japanese youngster Shunsuke Mito rescued a point for Sparta Rotterdam in Holland

Japan

Soccer: Japanese attacker Mito rescues a point for Sparta in Dutch top-flight league

By Emmanuel Akyereko Japanese winger Shunsuke Mito scored to rescue a point for Sparta Rotterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday. Mito, 22, netted the game's opening goal on the 52nd minute mark at the Asito Stadium against Heracles Almelo who were the home side for the matchday 18 clash. The tie ended 1-1 after defender Justin Hoogma snatched a point late in the game for the hosts. The former […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

Nigerian arsonist busted in Ghana

Africa

VIDEO: Suspected Nigerian arsonist busted in Ghana

By Emmanuel Akyereko A Nigerian man, who is suspected to be one of the unseen faces behind the numerous arson attacks in Ghanaian markets, has been busted. The man, whose name is yet to be identified, was arrested by citizens and presented to local police at a police station in Kasoa in the Central Region of the West African nation. It could be recalled that in early 2025 the biggest […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

Ghana Embassy set to inaugurate Ghana Residents Association in Japan

Africa

Ghana Embassy in Japan set to inaugurate Ghanaian Residents Association in Japan

The Ghana Embassy in Japan in collaboration with an interim committee for the formation of the Ghana Association in Japan is set to inaugurate the nation-wide Ghanaian Residents Association in Japan, JafriQ Radio can exclusively confirm. Tokyo, the capital of Japan, has been earmarked for the headquarters of the Association with members expected to converge at Matsubara Danchi on March 30, 2025 at 15:00 Japan Standard Time for the 3-hour […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025

Kwasi Appiah is a former coach of Ghana's Black Stars

Africa

Ex-Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah names the best player he has ever coached

Sudan national team head coach James Kwasi Appiah has named the best player he has ever coached during his coaching career. Appiah, who has guided Sudan to successfully qualify for the 2025 AFCON tournament in Morocco, has had two spells with the Black Stars of Ghana and even qualified the four-time AFCON winners to the 2014 FIFA World Cup - demolishing Egypt 5-1 in the qualification series. During a recent […]

todayJanuary 9, 2025

Jonah Kusi Asare debuted for Bayern Munich

Africa

17-year-old Ghanaian striker debuts for Bayern Munich

Swedish-born Ghanaian Jonah Kusi Asare debuted for Bayern Munich's first team on Monday night. Kusi Asare, 17, replaced Joshua Kimmich on the 63rd minute mark during an international club friendly game between the Bavarians and Austrian outfit RB Salzburg. The highly-rated youngster impressed Vincent Kompany and his technical team after joining from Swedish side AIK Solna and he earned a call up for the friendly clash which ended 6-0 in […]

todayJanuary 7, 2025

John Mahama is the 6th President of the fourth republic of Ghana

Africa

Ghana set to inaugurate new President John Mahama in few hours

John Dramani Mahama has made a sensational comeback as a President of the Republic of Ghana and is set to be sworn into office in a few hours. Mahama, 66, defeated incumbent Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to the 2024 General Elections in the West African nation. Mahama, who was President of Ghana between 2012 and 2016, obtain 56.55 percent of the valid votes cast as against his closest rival […]

todayJanuary 7, 2025

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