All is going on well for the three para powerlifting athletes at the ongoing WPPO World Championship in Tbilisi Georgia. Isaac Obeng placed first in the Men’s Up to 59kg category whiles Patricia Nyamekye came third in her category in the Women’s Up to 67kg event, as Ghana targets more qualification slots for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The Tbilisi …
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Bahati Foundation celebrates 2nd annual Motion equals healthy bike givaway
LOS ANGELES (JUNE 19, 2024) – The Bahati Foundation, in partnership with Unity Sports Inc. and Black Girls Do Bikes NYC, has once again demonstrated its commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and mobility. The Foundation provided new Giant bicycles to student scholars at Friends of the Children Harlem during the 2nd Annual Motion Equals Healthy Bike Giveaway Harlem held at …
Read More »Paris 2024 Olympic Games: boxers fail to qualify for games first in 20 years
BY: Isaac Mortey Team Ghana will not compete in boxing at the Olympic Games for the first time in 20 years after the last hope Dr Ornella Sathoud lost her women’s round 16 bout in the last World Boxing Qualifying Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. Sathoud who was one of the last boxers standing with Theophilus Allotey lost the middleweight bout …
Read More »Paris 2024: Ghana’s boxer Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey advances to Round 16
The Ghana Black Bombers team is currently in Bangkok, Thailand, seeking the final Paris 2024 Olympic qualification. The team left the shores of Ghana with seven boxers, six male and one female. Five are already out of the competition, leaving only two: Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey and Dr. Ornella Sathoud. Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey won his round 32 bout against his Kyrgyzstan …
Read More »Laryea Kingston Resigns As Black Starlets Coach After WAFU U17 Semi Final Exit
Laryea Kingston has resigned from his role as Black Starlets Coach (Ghana’s Under-17 National Team). The Ghana Under 17 team missed out on a third successive AFCON competition after a 2-1 loss to Burkina Faso in the semi final of the WAFU Zone B Championship. Laryea who has been in charge of the Starlets since October 2023, said he was …
Read More »We Dominated The Game In 2-0 Win Over Benin – Laryea Kingston
Story by Angelina Tukpe After a triumphant 2-0 win against Benin, Laryea Kingston shared his thoughts on the match and his journey to this pivotal moment. Speaking to reporters, Kingston expressed his excitement and fulfillment in being part of the tournament, a goal he has diligently pursued for the past five to six years. Reflecting on the game, Kingston acknowledged …
Read More »AFRICAN AMPUTEE CUP OF NATIONS: GHANA BEAT GAMBIA IN OPENING FIXTURE
Story by Isaac Mortey Ghana’s Black Challenge team kicked off their African Amputee Cup of Nations campaign with a commanding four zero win over Gambia. Goals from Hamza Mohammed, Yussif Yahaya, and a brave from Mubarak Mohammed gave Ghana the three maximum points over their counterpart with Mubarak Mohammed winning the most valuable player 6 African teams will be vying …
Read More »WAFU B U17 – Togo knocked Out Of The Tournament By Losing 0-2 to Burkina Faso
Togo have been eliminated from the 2025 U17 AFCON qualifiers after losing 0-2 to Burkina Faso in the WAFU Zone B tournament on Sunday 19th May, 2024 in Accra. Despite their efforts, Togo’s lack of finishing in the first half and Burkina Faso’s improved performance in the second half sealed their fate. The young Stallions’ relentless pressing and cohesive gameplay …
Read More »GFA Unveils Lele As Official Meal Sponsor Of The Association
Story by Janet Dumas Hussein Jaber, CEO of Lele Tasty Food Ghana Limited has signed a three year partnership agreement with the Ghana Football Association as their official meal Sponsor. The event came off at the GFA Secretariat at Ridge with former players such as Samuel Inkoom, John Paintsil, Fatawu Dauda and other dignitaries were present to grace the occasion. …
Read More »Five Para-Athletes Will Be Representing Ghana In The 2024 Marrakech WPA Grand Prix Tournament.
By Janet Dumas A five-member para-athletics team from Ghana has departed for the 2024 Marrakech World Para Athletics Grand Prix competition in Morocco. The qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will conclude on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The shot put and standing javelin events will see the classification of the first Ghanaian Para Athletes. Amos Ahiagah is a …
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