Team Ghana grabbed attention at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games with their colourful fugu attire.
Ghana’s contingent rocked the traditional hand-woven attire as they continued to display the country’s culture in Paris.
For the men’s team, the fugu was accompanied by a black trousers while the female’s wore an overall fugu.
Joseph Paul Amoah and Rose Yeboah led a five-member team that boarded the boat for the opening ceremony on the river.
Ghana took eight athletes to the competition and would compete in the sprints as well as high jump and swimming events.
The opening ceremony of the games took place on the Seine River on Friday, July 26.
It was also the first time the opening ceremony had been staged outside the stadium since the inception of the games.
Latest Stories
-
NRSA sanctions 9 transport companies and unions
50 seconds -
Lead poisoning threat alarms health experts and environmental advocates
8 minutes -
We will reduce 2 major expenditure items to improve financial position – BoG assures
11 minutes -
Details of Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025
13 minutes -
Corrupt chiefs, politicians, others fuelling galamsey in Ghana – Report
20 minutes -
Dumsor Levy: A necessary intervention for Ghana’s energy future
25 minutes -
GPRTU threatens nationwide strike over new GH¢1 fuel levy
28 minutes -
High Inflows from raw natural resources — where is it all leading Ghana, Our Beloved Country?
30 minutes -
DR Congo bans reporting on ex-President Kabila
45 minutes -
We remain policy solvent despite recording GH¢9.49bn Operating Loss in 2024 – BoG
47 minutes -
Dr. Abubakari Sidick Ahmed to be honoured with grand retirement celebration
48 minutes -
Galamsey: Illegal fuel supply point uncovered in forest reserve; Chinese nationals arrested
50 minutes -
Mahama launches ‘One Tree per Child’ initiative to combat environmental degradation
55 minutes -
Endurance Grand calls out the TGMAs for not recognising dancers in Ghana
59 minutes -
Ofori-Atta is major reason for current economic stability – Dr. Domfe
1 hour