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Defaming the Truth in defense to shield the Realities of the 13th African Games.

By Kofi K The Minister Of Youth and sports Hon. Mustapha Ussif, yesterday 12 March in the press conference put a dishonest disposition, defaming the truth in defense to shield the glaring realities happening in the 13th African Games. The disappointment was much expected and predicted by many and it was a waiting juncture. Inspect of unpublicized fantastic opening ceremony …

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Beach Volleyball: Ghana Triumph over Benin to secure Quarterfinal Berth

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 Volleyball” came out of retirement to help the team in …

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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 requested equipment from the Local Organizing Committee, the Ministry Of …

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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, 2024. The Ghanaian female trio comprising Baah-Danso, Cynthia Kwabi and …

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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 has expressed his team’s confidence and determination to deliver a …

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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 is little to no opportunity to play. Those who even …

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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 of America has started preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games, …

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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 LOC has reduced the number to a total of fifteen …

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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 would serve as an indication of sports development in Ghana …

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