Ghana: Black Stars Get Africa's First Victory in World Cup

Pretoria — Ghana got Africa's first victory at the world championship of football, by defeating Serbia by 1-0, in a match played at Loftus Versfeld, in Pretoria, South Africa.

Ghana scored at minute 83 of the game, through a penalty kick, by Asamoah Gyan.

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