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In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Russia secured a convincing 3-1 victory over the Black Starlets in the UEFA International Tournament. The match, held in Zenit, showcased the prowess of both teams, but it was Russia who emerged triumphant despite the Black Starlets dominating possession.
The game started with an explosive opening as Vadim Shilov of Russia swiftly found the back of the net just four minutes into the match, sending the Russian fans into a frenzy of celebration. The early goal set the tone for Russia’s quick passing play in the first half.
Shilov continued to make his mark on the game, confidently converting a penalty on the 30th minute, extending Russia’s lead to 2-0. The Russian onslaught didn’t stop there, as Zakhar Chushkin added to the tally just three minutes later with a well-placed strike, putting Russia comfortably ahead 3-0.
Despite being down by three goals, the Black Starlets displayed resilience and determination, never backing down from the challenge. Their efforts were rewarded when Ernest Ofori, who came off the bench, managed to pull one back for the Black Starlets on the 64th minute, scoring a consolation goal that injected a spark of hope into the Ghanaian side.
Throughout the match, the Black Starlets showed their prowess in possession, dominating both halves of the game. Their control of the ball demonstrated the potential of the Ghana side, who are currently preparing for the upcoming WAFU Zone B U17 tournament in Ghana next month.
Looking ahead, Ghana will aim to bounce back from this defeat as they face Serbia in their next group game on Friday.
With valuable lessons learned from their encounter with Russia, the Black Starlets will undoubtedly be determined to showcase their strength and determination on the field.
The electrifying clash between Russia and Ghana served as a testament to the passion and excitement of international football, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next thrilling match in the UEFA International Tournament.
The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly posing as a soldier and extorting money from unsuspecting members of the public at Ashaiman.
The suspect, identified as Bright Atsu Kudiabor, was arrested by the Ashaiman Police on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at about 7:00 a.m.
According to the Police, he was arrested at an area known as “I Shall Return”, where he was allegedly parading himself as a soldier and demanding money from people.
The Police said Kudiabor, who is an ex-convict, was initially arrested by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service in Ashaiman with assistance from other members of the public.
A search conducted on him after he was handed over to the Police reportedly led to the recovery of a set of military camouflage uniform.
The suspect is currently in Police custody and assisting with investigations.
The Tema Regional Police Command said he would be processed for court after investigations are completed.
The Police urged the public to remain vigilant and report anyone who falsely presents themselves as a soldier or a member of another security agency to deceive or extort money from the public.
By: Jacob Aggrey
Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, says the Volta Region holds enormous agricultural potential and efforts must be geared towards connecting farmers to the needed resources to unlock that potential.
He said focus must be on linking farmers to resources, technology, financing and markets to increase production, create jobs and build sustainable livelihoods.
Hon. Gunu made the remarks at the national launch of the Ghana Tomato Self-Sufficiency Initiative (GHATSI) held at Anloga in the Volta Region on Tuesday, September 15.
The initiative, under the theme “Produce at Home. Feed the Nation. Export the Surplus,” seeks to boost local tomato production, processing and marketing while reducing Ghana’s heavy reliance on imported tomatoes.
The launch was attended by the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, his Deputy, John Setor Dumelo, Feed Ghana Coordinator, Bright Demordzi, Members of Parliament, traditional leaders, MMDCEs, farmers and other stakeholders.
Mr.Gunu expressed appreciation to the Minister for Food and Agriculture for the support announced for the region, including two excavators, 200 cartons of organic fertiliser, and GH¢200,000 for Ms. Kuatudzo Esther Dela, a tomato farmer and processor from Ziope.
He described the initiative as an important step towards making agriculture a stronger driver of food security, job creation and economic growth in the Volta Region.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
