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Ghana Olympic Committee to Commemorate Olympic Day on June 21

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) will celebrate Olympic Day on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium, bringing together over 1,000 students from 20 schools. The event, scheduled to start at 7 am, aims to promote Olympic values and encourage sports participation among young Ghanaians. Activities Lineup The celebration will feature a range of activities, including: Fitness Sessions: …

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Happy World Bicycle Day

On this special occasion, the Ghana Cycling Federation proudly joins the global community in celebrating the incredible power of the bicycle — a simple, affordable, reliable, and sustainable means of transportation, recreation, and sport. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to: All our sponsors – your unwavering support continues to drive our mission and expand the reach of cycling in Ghana. …

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Ministry of Sports and Recreation Clears Arrears Owed to Former Black Stars Coaches

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has officially cleared all outstanding salaries owed to current and former coaches of Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars. This decisive action, spearheaded by Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, fulfills a key commitment made under the administration of H.E. John Dramani Mahama to ensure fairness and transparency within the …

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Akpokavie’s Persistence Pays Off with Historic GOC Presidential Victory

Richard Akpokavie made headlines after his resounding victory in the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) presidential election, not only for securing the top position but also for the powerful message of unity he shared following the election results. Akpokavie triumphed with a commanding 44 votes, defeating his rival, Michael Aggrey, who received 19 votes. This victory marks a remarkable comeback for …

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Mr. Akpokavie Esq Steps Forward: A Game Changer for Ghana’s Olympic Leadership

Mr. Richard Akpokavie Esq has officially submitted his nomination form for a key executive position within the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC). The submission, made earlier today at the GOC headquarters, marks a pivotal moment in the lead-up to the upcoming elections. Widely respected in both legal and sports circles, Mr. Akpokavie brings decades of experience to the table. As a …

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Richard Akpokavie Vows to Give Athletes a Voice on GOC Board

Mr. Richard Akpokavie, a Presidential hopeful for the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has pledged to ensure that athletes are granted formal representation on the GOC Board. Speaking on the need for inclusive decision-making, Mr. Akpokavie described the current absence of athlete representation as unfair and counterproductive. “Too often, decisions are made on behalf of athletes without their direct input,” he …

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El Wak Wings face financial hurdle in quest for African volleyball glory… Meets Sports Minister and NSD DG tomorrow

By Kwame Larweh El Wak Wings, Ghana’s reigning volleyball powerhouse, stand on the brink of a historic moment. Having outshone top clubs—including formidable sides from the security services—to earn the right to represent Ghana at the 2025 Men’s African Volleyball Club Championship, the team’s dreams of continental glory now hang in the balance. With just over a week until their …

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Parliament Approves GHS 65,899,456 For Ministry of Sports & Recreation

Story by Maxwell Mensah In a move aimed at promoting sports development and recreation in Ghana, Parliament has approved a GHS 65,899,456 allocation for the Ministry of Sports and Recreation’s activities. This funding is expected to support the development of sports infrastructure, promote grassroots sports development, and enhance Ghana’s competitiveness in international sports. The approved budget will be used to …

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Sports Minister Kofi Adams Vows To Champion Women’s Football Development

Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has pledged his unwavering support for the growth and promotion of women’s football in the country. According to the minister he is committed to ensuring female footballers receive the recognition and resources they deserve. “I will lead the charge to support women’s football and ensure it gets the investment and attention itneeds …

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Replicate Club Commitment In National Team – Pres. Mahama To Black Stars

President John Dramani Mahama has called on Black Stars players to demonstrate the same level of dedication and commitment they exhibit at their respective clubs when representing the national team. His Excellency the President visited the black stars during their third tanning session at the Accra sport stadium to encourage them ahead of their crucial world cup qualifiers game against …

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