This Week on #TwitterGhana
Several interesting developments in the course of the week became the topics for discussion on Twitter. Here is a run down of some key highlights on #TwitterGhana this week.
MTN FA Cup Final Takes Place This Weekend
The GhanaFootballAssociation announced via a ReTweet that the final game of the MTNFACupGH is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 8th August, 2021 at the Accra Sports Stadium. The knockout tournament which is Ghana’s oldest football competition will put two of the nation’s finest teams against each other. The match is between Ashanti Gold and Heart of Oaks. Football supporters all over the country are getting excited about who is going to win and take the trophy home. Twitter is the roar of the stadium so get behind your team and tell us who you are supporting? Join the fun conversation here.
Hearts dey worry. Just dispatched Medeama cheaply. 3-0 and into the finale. Double or nah?#MTNFACup2021 pic.twitter.com/LmBMLgjEk1
— Gary Al-Smith (@garyalsmith) August 1, 2021
President congratulates Samuel Takyi: Ghana’s first Olympic medal winner in 29 years
NAkufoAddo, President of Ghana in a Tweet has congratulated Samuel Takyii saying ‘Big congratulations to Samuel Takyi from all of us at home, for hoisting high the flag of Ghana at the Tokyo Olympics, and for winning a bronze medal, Ghana’s first Olympic medal in 29 years. Well done.’ 🥉🥉🥉
Big congratulations to Samuel Takyi from all of us at home, for hoisting high the flag of Ghana at the Tokyo Olympics, and for winning a bronze medal, Ghana’s first Olympic medal in 29 years. Well done.
— Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo) August 3, 2021
Stonebwoy to participate in Afro Carnival
stonebwoyb, Ghanaian Afropop, dancehall and reggae singer sent his fans into a frenzy when he announced in a Tweet that he will be participating in the upcoming Afrocarnival. You can find the original tweet from here.
Ever blazing, All Rounded AFRO DANCEHALL REGGAE GAD 🌎🇬🇭🚀 https://t.co/IokUe1HLF4
— 1GAD (@stonebwoyb) August 4, 2021
BBNaija Holds First Nominations
BBNaija continues to trend for the week as four housemates got nominated by the two wild cards who had a nomination edge for not being discovered by their fellow mates. These nominated housemates will know their fate during the live eviction this Sunday. Follow the action and keep up to date on Twitter here.
Whitemoney: I’m sorry doesn’t mean you are wrong or right, it only means you value the friendship more than your ego
👏👏👏this guy is smart o#BBNaijia pic.twitter.com/F3Q4UQ2uo7
— BBN6 Updates (@BBNUpdate6) August 5, 2021
Happy Birthday Meghan Markle 🎂🎂
Meghan’s 40th celebration has been on the trending list. The hashtag celebrated the landmark birthday of Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex. She celebrated the day by launching a mentorship for women re-entering the workforce.
“A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when the IMPERFECT couple learns to enjoy their differences.” ~ Dave Meurer
Happy Birthday!!❤️#MeghanMarkle40 #HappyBdayobama #Meghans40celebration pic.twitter.com/qRz6TOTw1L
— Naomi_Appreciation (@neteru_22) August 4, 2021
Ghana 4×100 relay team to compete in the final
In a tweet by 3SportsGh reminds all Ghanaians to wish 4x 100 relay team well as they compete in the finals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. They are the only African team who have made it. Find out more about the conversation here
🚨 REMINDER 🚨
Ghana’s 🇬🇭 4x100m relay team will be on the tracks (Lane 1) at 1350 GMT to compete in the final.
They are the only African team who made it to the final!
Wish them well 💪🏿#3Sports #Tokyo2020 #Athletics pic.twitter.com/GY3hN85B4k
— #3Sports (@3SportsGh) August 6, 2021