The Black Sticks of Ghana clinched a silver medal in the men's hockey competition at the 13th African Games, marking the country's best performance since 2003.
In a hard-fought final match against Egypt, Ghana's team battled back from a 2-0 deficit to equalize the game in the third quarter. Alfred Ntiamoah and Abdul Malik scored crucial goals, forcing the game into a thrilling penalty shootout.
Despite a valiant effort, Ghana fell short in the shootout, with Egypt ultimately emerging victorious with a 3-1 win. Despite the loss, Ghana's performance represented a significant achievement in the tournament.
Nigeria secured the bronze medal by defeating Kenya 2-1 in the third-place match, rounding out the podium positions in the men's hockey competition at the African Games.
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