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Ghanaians In Italy
The presence of Ghanaians in Italy dates back to the 1980s. Numbers In 2010 in Italy there are 46,890 regular immigrants from Ghana. In 2006 there were 36,540. The three cities with most number of Ghanaians are: Palermo, Modena and Reggio Emilia. History In Italy the migration from Ghana began in the mid-1980s, when people came over as students driven by economic motives. The choice of Italy as a place of destination, it is often due to the ease of obtaining an entry visa, and the difficulty of obtaining an entry permit for other European countries. In fact initially the preferred destinations are Britain, then Netherlands and the United States, but many of them, the first citation is available and has been for Italy. Towards the year 1988 also was easier to get a visa for Italy because there were few immigrants, but Britain was more rigid because many Ghanaians actually entered as tourists stayed permanently. The guys of the second generation who were born in Italy, studying, tr ...
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Numbers
A number is a mathematical object used to count, measure, and label. The original examples are the natural numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and so forth. Numbers can be represented in language with number words. More universally, individual numbers can be represented by symbols, called ''numerals''; for example, "5" is a numeral that represents the number five. As only a relatively small number of symbols can be memorized, basic numerals are commonly organized in a numeral system, which is an organized way to represent any number. The most common numeral system is the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, which allows for the representation of any number using a combination of ten fundamental numeric symbols, called digits. In addition to their use in counting and measuring, numerals are often used for labels (as with telephone numbers), for ordering (as with serial numbers), and for codes (as with ISBNs). In common usage, a ''numeral'' is not clearly distinguished from the ''number'' that it ...
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African Diaspora In Italy
African or Africans may refer to: * Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa: ** People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa *** Ethnic groups of Africa *** Demographics of Africa *** African diaspora ** African, an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to the African Union ** Citizenship of the African Union ** Demographics of the African Union ** Africanfuturism ** African art ** *** African jazz (other) ** African cuisine ** African culture ** African languages ** African music ** African Union ** African lion, a lion population in Africa Books and radio * ''The African'' (essay), a story by French author J. M. G. Le Clézio * ''The African'' (Conton novel), a novel by William Farquhar Conton * ''The African'' (Courlander novel), a novel by Harold Courlander * ''The Africans'' (radio program) Music * "African", a song by Peter ...
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Kingsley Boateng
Kingsley Boateng (born 7 April 1994) is a Ghanaian-born Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger. Club career Boateng began his professional football career with Milan in 2013, and in the 2013–14 season Boateng was loaned to Catania in Serie A and he made his professional debut for the club in Serie A in a 0–0 draw against Parma at Stadio Angelo Massimino on 22 September 2013. On 3 July 2014, it was announced that Boateng had signed a three-year deal with Dutch side NAC Breda of the Eredivisie. He signed on a free transfer from Milan. On 13 January 2015, Boateng was sold to Serie B side Bari. On 9 January 2017, he moved to Slovenian club Olimpija Ljubljana. In 2018 he won both the Slovenian league and the Slovenian cup with Olimpija. On 4 February 2019, Boateng signed with Italian club Ternana. On 24 August 2019, he joined Juve Stabia on loan with an option to purchase. On 31 January 2020, he moved on loan to Siena. On 16 September 2020 he was loaned to ...
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Kelvin Yeboah
Kelvin Kwarteng Yeboah (born 6 May 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for side Genoa. Born in Ghana, he is a youth international for Italy. He is the nephew of former Ghanaian international footballer Tony Yeboah. Club career Yeboah joined the academy of Premier League side West Ham United before joining Italian Serie C side Gozzano academy. In November 2017, Yeboah held a trial with Danish Superliga side Aalborg BK training with their first team. Yeboah saw the rest of the 2017–18 season out with Combined Counties League Division One club AC London, scoring six league goals in 19 appearances. On 19 June 2018, Yeboah signed for Austrian Bundesliga side WSG Tirol. He made his debut for the club in August 2019 against Austria Klagenfurt. He helped his club earn promotion to the Austrian Football Bundesliga after winning the Austrian Second Division for the 2018–19 season. After earning promotion, on 4 July 2019 Yeboah signed a new longer-term cont ...
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Desmond N'Ze
Desmond N'Ze Kouassi (born 17 April 1989) known as Desmond N'Ze or just Desmond in Japan, is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Born in Ghana, he is a naturalized Italian citizen. Career Hellas Verona N'Ze made his debut for Hellas Verona on 18 November 2006, coming on as a 27th-minute substitute in his side's 3–0 loss to Rimini. ''La Gazzetta dello Sport'' gave a 6 out of 10 score for his debut. Inter Milan After just one appearance for Hellas Verona first team, N'Ze signed for the reserve team of Inter Milan in January 2008 on an 18-month contract. Avellino After failing to make any appearances for the Inter Milan first team, Desmond signed for Serie B side Avellino in co-ownership deal. His debut was on 20 September 2008, coming on as an 85th-minute substitute is his side's 2–1 loss to AlbinoLeffe. N'Ze was an unused bench in 2008–09 Coppa Italia on 20 August; the club was eliminated by Reggiana. N'Ze made a total of ten appearances ...
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Giovanni Kyeremateng
Giovanni Kyeremateng (born 20 February 1991) is an Italian footballer of Ghanaian descent who plays as a forward for Vastese. Career Youth career Born in Arona, Piedmont, Giovanni started his career with his elder brother Basty at Internazionale. He played from ''Pulcini Regionali'' team in 2001–02 season to ''Allievi Nazionali'' under-17 team in 2007–08 season, winning the league champion with ''Giovanissimi Nazionali'' team in 2006. He also loaned to ''Allievi'' team of Pro Sesto in the first half of 2007–08 season along with Cristiano Biraghi, Marco Puntoriere and Domenico Maiese. He returned to Inter ''Allievi Nazionali'' in January 2008 and scored a goal in the round 16 of the league playoffs. Monza In 2008–09 season, Inter loaned some players to Monza, namely Paolo Campinoti, Nicolò De Cesare, Luca D'Errico, D.Maiese, Mirko Santoro, Davide Tremolada, Stefano Tresoldi, Maximiliano Uggè, Niccolò Scaccabarozzi and Francesco Poltero (since January). Kyeremate ...
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Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli Barwuah (; ''né'' Barwuah; born 12 August 1990) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss Super League club Sion. Balotelli started his professional football career in 2005 at Lumezzane, before joining Inter Milan in 2007. He won the treble (Serie A, Coppa Italia and Champions League) in 2010. Balotelli reunited with Inter manager Roberto Mancini at Manchester City in 2010, helping them win a Premier League title and FA Cup. He moved back to Italy in January 2013, signing for AC Milan, before returning to the Premier League with Liverpool 18 months later. Following a return to Milan on loan, Balotelli departed to France, playing for Nice and Marseille in Ligue 1. He returned to Italy a third time, joining Serie A club Brescia in summer 2019, and Serie B club Monza in late 2020. The following summer, Balotelli signed for Turkish club Adana Demirspor. Balotelli earned his first cap for Italy in a friendly match against the Ivo ...
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Bello FiGo
Paul Yeboah (born 4 August 1992), known online by his nicknames Bello FiGo and Bello FiGo Gu and in the past also as Bello FiGo Gucci and Gucci Boy, is a Ghanaian-Italian YouTuber and singer, known in Italy for his numerous songs in which he often parodies different topics like racism, sexism and politics that often caused controversy and debate in Italy about his social, political and cultural role because of the way he talks about these topics. Life and career Born in Accra, Bello FiGo moved to Italy in Parma with his family in 2004. In 2007 he started to publish self-produced music videos on his own YouTube channel. In 22 January 2012 he published the song “Mi faccio una seGha" after which he was started to be called "Capo dello Swag" (English: "Boss of the Swag"); subsequently, after an interview conducted by Andrea Diprè, who claimed, referring to the song, to be "L’opera d’arte, il capolavoro tuo totale" (English: "The work of art, your total masterpiece"), he sta ...
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Fred Kudjo Kuwornu
Fred Kudjo Kuwornu (born 6 September 1971), is an Italian-Ghanaian filmmaker, producer, film curator and educator who holds both Italian and American citizenship, based in New York. He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed documentaries such as ''Blaxploitalian 100 Years of Blackness in Italian Cinema'', ''Inside Buffalo'' and ''18 IUS SOLI''. His documentaries deal with political and social themes, such as racism, interracial relations, diversity, Afro-Italians and Black diasporic identity in Italy and the African diaspora in the world. He is the first Italian of African descent to become director. On 31 January 2024, it was announced that Kuwornu was invited at the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024 organized by Adriano Pedrosa. Personal life Kuwornu was born on 6 September 1971 in Bologna, Italy to a Ghanaian father and an Italian mother. His father Perviss Kuwornu is from a village in Volta Region, Ghana, who arrived Italy in 1965 to study medicine. His fathe ...
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Gloria Hooper (athlete)
Gloria Hooper (born 3 March 1992) is an Italian sprinter who won a silver medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. She won seven times the national championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 200 m. Biography Born in Villafranca di Verona, her parents arrived in Italy from Ghana in Naples in 1985. National records * 4 × 100 m relay: 42.90 ( Doha, 4 October 2019), she ran second leg in the team with Johanelis Herrera, Anna Bongiorni, Irene Siragusa – current holder Personal bests * 100 metres: 11.24 +1.5 ( Rieti, 22 May 2021) * 200 metres: 22.89 +1.4 ( Rieti, 26 June 2016) Achievements National titles *Italian Athletics Championships The Italian Athletics Championships ( it, Campionati italiani assoluti di atletica leggera) are the national championships in athletics, organised every year by the Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. The first edition, four races only, w ... **100 metres: 2013, 2015, 2016 (3) **200 metres: 2014, 2016, 2017, 20 ...
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Mario Balotelli Euro 2012 Training
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