Sports

By: Ruth TangThe Chairperson of the Management Committee of Ghana’s national women’s football team (Black Queens), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has said that before the match their game with Zambia this month, the players’ due bonuses will be paid. The team is gearing up to take on Zambia in the third round …

Read the full fifteen points in the petition below: DEVELOP A NATIONAL FOOTBALL POLICY:This policy if properly developed, with proper consultation and inputs will serve as a direct guiding principle or the fulcrum around which our football will revolve. INSTITUTE A COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY:A Commission of enquiries and investigations, akin …

By: Isaac Mortey The much-awaited “Save Ghana Football Demonstration” came off on Wednesday where Hundreds of Demonstrators joined Wednesday joined to exert pressure on the government, the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association to reform Ghana football. The protest, which started at 10 am in Accra, …

Story by Isaac Mortey John Agyekum Kufuor Former President Of the Republic Of Ghana has officially launched and unveiled the jewel for the JA Kufuor Cup at a short form ceremony held on February 13, 2024. The J.A Kufuor Cup match between Kumasi Giant, Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman will occur …

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has revealed that $3 million was spent for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).Speaking on the floor of parliament in Accra on Wednesday, Mr Ussif said the amount was out of a total of $5,007,840.36 released by the Ministry of Finance.According …

BY: Isaac Mortey Derbywheel Cycling Championship Organised by the world Keirin body, which will be competed in Manchester by Professional cyclists have given the riders excitement about the sport. About 70 Top Derbywheel Riders will compete for $700,000 prize money in a three-day championship. The competition which will begin this …

By: Isaac Mortey The University of Ghana will host Games Village for the 13th African Games and is undergoing renovations to improve the stadium’s facilities, such as the tracks for athletics and a new rugby field is being built. New and modern facilities have been put up at the University …

By: Ruth Tang Ivory Coast electrified the nation with a stunning triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations final, securing a dramatic 2-1 victory over Nigeria. Sébastien Haller’s late goal sealed the historic win, sending the 60,000-capacity Alassane Ouattara Stadium into a frenzy of jubilation. The victory marked Ivory Coast’s …

26 Countries including Ghana have signed up to play Badminton which will be an Olympic Qualifying event at the 13th African Games from March 3-10 at the Borteyman Sports Complex. Participating countries are Burkina Faso, Togo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Kenya, Cameroon, and Zambia. The rest …

Communication Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has written an extensive piece about the ongoing controversy surrounding Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) budget. In his view, the supposed $8.5 million allocated by the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government is the second-highest in Ghana’s AFCON history. In his statement, Mr Gyamfi demanded …