Ghana Mourning

Flags flew at half mast in Ghana today as three days of mourning began to honour more than 150 killed in a petrol station fire during heavy flooding in the capital, Accra.

Germany defeated Unites Stated 1-0 to top Group G. The Americans though hardly mourned their loss as Portugal's 2-1 win against Ghana - although in vain for the European giants - helped Jurgen Klinnsman's side advance to final 16 of FIFA World Cup.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has paid tributes to two celebrated African footballers, Nigeria's Rashidi Yekini and Jules Bocande of Senegal, who passed away Friday and Monday, respectively.

US President Barack Obama was on the edge of his seat as he tried to catch the final minutes of extra time in Saturday's World Cup match against Ghana, in between meetings with world leaders at a summit in Toronto."How much time is left?" White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel asked as he walked into the room at Obama's hotel in Toronto. "Five min...

Flags flew at half mast in Ghana today as three days of mourning began to honour more than 150 killed in a petrol station fire during heavy flooding in the capital, Accra.

Germany defeated Unites Stated 1-0 to top Group G. The Americans though hardly mourned their loss as Portugal's 2-1 win against Ghana - although in vain for the European giants - helped Jurgen Klinnsman's side advance to final 16 of FIFA World Cup.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has paid tributes to two celebrated African footballers, Nigeria's Rashidi Yekini and Jules Bocande of Senegal, who passed away Friday and Monday, respectively.

US President Barack Obama was on the edge of his seat as he tried to catch the final minutes of extra time in Saturday's World Cup match against Ghana, in between meetings with world leaders at a summit in Toronto."How much time is left?" White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel asked as he walked into the room at Obama's hotel in Toronto. "Five min...