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Ibrahim Fuseini

Ibrahim Fuseini — Ghanaian sprinter who started as goalkeeper at St. Augustine's College before switching to track, missed World Relays due to travel complications.

2026-05-042026-06-18

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  1. June 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    According to information gathered, the deceased woman, believed to be a native of northern Ghana, had relocated to Bobeam with her husband, Fuseini, to engage in farming activities.

    Mother, Baby Drown In Galamsey Pit
  3. May 2026
  4. Business & Financial Times

    The debate has been further intensified by a late change to the squad involving Edwin Gadayi, who replaced Ibrahim Fuseini after ticketing issues prevented Fuseini from travelling.

    Relay team’s success triggers support systems for athlete preparation questions
  5. Joy Online

    Without an elite training environment to hone his craft, Gadayi still plays catch-up to Ibrahim Fuseini, Isaac Botsio, and now Mustapha Bokpin.

    Hindsight: What next for the women’s relay team after African Championships?
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    Ghana’s quartet of Abdul-Rasheed Saminu, Edwin Gadayi, Joseph Paul Amoah and Ibrahim Fuseini delivered a solid performance despite the absence of Benjamin Azamati, who missed the competition due to injury.

    Ghana wins bronze in 4x100m at 24th African Senior Athletics Championships
  7. Joy Online

    The Ghanaian quartet of Edwin Gadayi, Joseph-Paul Amoah, Ibrahim Fuseini and Abdul-Rasheed Saminu clocked 38.74 seconds to finish third, producing a spirited display in front of passionate home supporters at Accra 2026.

    ASAC 2026: Medals, finals and all the action from Day 4 through the lens
  8. Joy Online

    The Ghanaian quartet made up of Edwin Gadayi, Joseph-Paul Amoah, Ibrahim Fuseini and Abdul-Rasheed Saminu delivered a spirited performance in front of the home fans to secure a podium finish at #Accra2026.

    African Athletics Championships: Ghana claims bronze in men’s 4×100 relay
  9. Joy Online

    Ibrahim Fuseini is one of the fastest men in Ghana’s history. Yet, it is fascinating to know that his sprint career was only the side-show to his first love, football.

    I started as a goalkeeper – Ibrahim Fuseini reveals football past
  10. Joy Online

    Ghanaian athlete Ibrahim Fuseini has called for stronger alumni, federation, and school collaboration in order to improve opportunities for student athletes.

    Ibrahim Fuseini calls for stronger collaborations to improve Inter-Co
  11. Joy Online

    Did Ibrahim Fuseini and Rasheed Sameenu miss their flights as has been disingenuously suggested?

    Hindsight: How Ghana’s relay team was sabotaged by Sports Ministry and Ghana Athletics
  12. Joy Online

    Ghanaian sprinter Ibrahim Fuseini has opened up on his absence from the just-ended World Athletics Relays in Botswana, citing travel complications that prevented him from joining the team.

    World Relays 2026: Ibrahim Fuseini details how he missed flight to Botswana
Society

Woman and six-month-old baby drown in abandoned galamsey pit

The News

A woman and her six-month-old child drowned after falling into an uncovered abandoned illegal mining pit at Bobeam in Bosome Freho District, Ashanti Region, on June 10. Community residents have blamed the tragedy on numerous abandoned galamsey pits in the area and called on authorities to cover them.

21 hours ago · Daily Guide

Yesterday

  1. Woman and six-month-old baby drown in abandoned galamsey pit

    A woman and her six-month-old child drowned after falling into an uncovered abandoned illegal mining pit at Bobeam in Bosome Freho District, Ashanti Region, on June 10. Community residents have blamed the tragedy on numerous abandoned galamsey pits in the area and called on authorities to cover them.

    21 hours ago · Daily Guide

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Ghana relay team qualifies for 2027 worlds amid support concerns

    Ghana's men's 4x100m relay team qualified for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana, but the result has renewed focus on gaps in athlete preparation, training, and logistics support. A last-minute squad change involving travel difficulties and prior withdrawals from international competitions underscore recurring challenges in athlete camping and contingency planning.

    19 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 18 May

  1. Ghana's women's relay team finishes third at African Championships

    Ghana's women's relay team, comprising three student athletes and one part-time athlete enlisted with security services, clocked 44.85 seconds to secure third place at the African Championships held at the University of Ghana Stadium, winning over initial skeptics about their readiness for elite competition.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana takes bronze in men's and women's 4x100m relays

    Ghana's men's team finished third in 38.74 seconds at the 24th African Senior Athletics Championships, with Côte d'Ivoire winning in 38.52 seconds and Nigeria second in 38.70 seconds. The women's team also secured bronze in 44.85 seconds, with Nigeria taking gold in 42.94 seconds and Liberia second in 43.05 seconds.

    18 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 16 May

  1. Ghana's relay team claims bronze at African Senior Athletics Championships

    Ghana's men's 4x100m relay team won bronze at the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships, clocking 38.74 seconds at the University of Ghana Stadium. Ivory Coast took gold (38.52 seconds) and Nigeria silver (38.70 seconds), as Ghana's medal tally reached four.

    16 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 15 May

  1. Ghana wins relay bronze at African Athletics Championships

    Ghana's men's 4x100m relay team won bronze at the African Athletics Championships with a time of 38.74 seconds at the University of Ghana Stadium, with Ivory Coast taking gold (38.52s) and Nigeria silver (38.70s). The relay bronze adds to Ghana's four-medal haul at the championships.

    15 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 9 May

  1. Sprinter Ibrahim Fuseini began career as goalkeeper

    Ibrahim Fuseini, one of Ghana's fastest men, revealed that he started as a footballer and goalkeeper at St. Augustine's College before switching to full-time sprinting in his second year to compete in inter-house athletic competitions.

    9 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ibrahim Fuseini calls for stronger alumni-school collaboration

    Ghanaian sprinter Ibrahim Fuseini has called for stronger collaboration between alumni, federations, and schools to improve opportunities for student athletes, including bringing coaches from outside the country to scout athletes for international opportunities. Fuseini, a product of Ghana's inter-schools sports system, suggested that external coaches could work with teachers to identify athletes during Inter-School competitions and help send them to the United States.

    9 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. Ghana relay team claims World Championships spot amid logistical complaints

    Ghana's relay team finished second to China in 38.09 seconds to secure automatic qualification for next year's World Athletics Championships in Beijing, their fourth consecutive appearance. However, athletes have criticized the Sports Ministry and Ghana Athletics for poor travel arrangements, including late ticket distribution and inadequate recovery time before competition.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghanaian sprinter missed World Relays due to travel complications

    Ghanaian sprinter Ibrahim Fuseini missed the World Athletics Relays in Botswana after missing his first flight by six minutes and subsequently being refused boarding on a second flight by airline officials who demanded a visa despite him holding a Ghanaian passport.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

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