By: Isaac Mortey Ghana’s volleyball team beat Benin in the Men’s final Pool Match with a magnificent two-zero victory. With victories over Togo, Senegal and Benin in the group stage, the team have qualified for the knockout stage of the competition Seidu Adjanaku, who calls himself “George Foreman Of Beach …
Read More »Ghana Cycling Federation Displeased Over Lack Of Equipment
By Isaac Mortey Before the commencement of the African Games, Cycling fans were hopeful the sport will win a medal in the Road Race, but it has not been rosy for Team Ghana as two of their cyclists have to pull out due to a faulty bike. The Cycling Federation …
Read More »13th African Games: Ghana Women’s table tennis team eliminated
By Wilhelmina Oddoye The Ghanaian women’s table tennis team has been eliminated from the table tennis women’s team event of the 2024 African Games. The Black Loopers fell short following a 2-3 defeat against South Africa in the quarter-final stage at the Accra International Conference Centre on Thursday, March 7, …
Read More »13th African Games: Black Satellites Set to Face Congo
By Wilhelmina Oddoye Host Nation Ghana’s Black Satellites U20 are set to face the Republic of Congo in their opening Group A match today at the Accra Sports Stadium at 3:00 PM GMT. The Satellites, are looking to make a strong start in their quest for gold. Captain Asamoah Kuffour …
Read More »Poor Management in Ghana Football – Mercy Tagoe
By Wilhelmina Oddoye Mercy Tagoe, a Ghanaian female football player who currently plays for the Celtic Queens in India, said the biggest problem in Ghana football is poor management. In an interview on ADOA TV’s Sports Xplosion, She said though Ghana is endowed with so many good football players, there …
Read More »Ghana does not prioritize sports – Vice President for Ghana Boxing Federation
BY: Richard Adjetey Adjei The Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation, Dauda Fuseini, calls Ghana unserious in various sports disciplines, speaking with Isaac Mortey host of sports Xplosion. He attributed his judgement to the lack of preparation of sporting teams and the inactivity of the government. “The United States …
Read More »I am unhappy with athletes’ quota – Vice Prez Ghana Boxing Federation
By: Richard Adjetey Adjei The Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation, Dauda Fuseini, expressed his dissatisfaction with the Local Organising Committee (LOC) over the boxing athlete quota for the 13th African Games. He said that, out of a total of twenty-five athletes comprising thirteen males and twelve females, the …
Read More »13th African Games: Vice President Commissions University of Ghana Stadium
By: Agyei Joseph Kobina Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned the University of Ghana stadium for the upcoming 13th African Games. The facility is one of the two main host sites for the 13th African Games which will commence from the 8th March to 23rd March 2024. The facility …
Read More »13th African Games: LOC Responds to Hon. Okudzeto
By Joseph Agyei The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 13th African Games has responded to claims made by the Honorable Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, regarding the operational budget for the event. In a press release issued, the LOC clarified that the information …
Read More »2023 African Games: Government solicits funds to support the project
By: Richard Adjetey Adjei His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo is seeking donations from State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and private organizations to support the Local Organizing Committee’s (LOC) project. A meeting was held with GOIL, Ghana Gas, GNPC, ENI Energy, McDan, and Zoomlion among others, to discuss a fund meant to aid the …
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