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Swedish pole vault superstar Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has been officially awarded the title of World Athletics Male Athlete of the Year for 2025. This accolade, his second overall after winning in 2020 and 2022, solidifies his position not merely as the greatest pole vaulter of his generation, but as a defining athlete of this sporting era. The 2025 season belongs …

The final approach to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been defined by a wave of managerial firing and hiring, with no fewer than five participating countries opting for a change in leadership just months before the continental tournament kicks off. This pre-competition shuffle highlights the intense pressure and high stakes surrounding the AFCON. The most recent and …

Story by Isaac Mortey The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has formally unveiled the Participation Principles for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), setting a clear and inclusive pathway for the next generation of elite athletes. Scheduled from 31 October to 13 November 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, this edition, the first Olympic event to be held on the African continent …

Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has charged the newly inaugurated Ministerial Oversight Committee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to take full responsibility for coordinating travel arrangements and protecting Ghana’s international image ahead of the tournament. Speaking at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, during the inauguration of the 11-member committee, Mr. Debrah highlighted recurring challenges with visa …

An 11-member Ministerial Oversight Committee has been inaugurated by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, to supervise Ghana’s preparation and participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The ceremony was held on Wednesday, November 26, at the Jubilee House. In his address, Mr. Debrah charged the committee to discharge its mandate with integrity, diligence, and unwavering commitment. He stressed the importance …

Quartet of Belgian cyclists stormed to the top of the podium in the Grand Finale of the tour du cycling race event with Joerik De Neve finishing first in the final at Ablekuma Vicolis. The 2.5km race of 20 Laps was characterized by a sprint finish that saw the top three positions secured by riders from Belgium. De Neve, crossed …

They say the best way to see a country is from the seat of a bicycle. The view of Adaklu Mountain proves it. It’s not just about the destination, but the beautiful journey to get there. The Tour du Ghana cycling race has swiftly become more than just an international sporting event it is a powerful catalyst for cross-cultural exchange, …

Bastian Dieti of Obroni Cycling claimed a decisive victory on the second stage of the tour du Ghana, a demanding 80km race from Ho to Fume. Bastian Dieti broke away from the peloton to secure a solo win, solidifying his status as the Stage Winner. Bastian Dieti The race started with 58 riders, with action ignited early with a keenly …

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has attributed Ghana’s 1-0 loss to South Korea in their recent friendly match to the Asian side’s superior execution in front of goal. Speaking after the game, which was the final friendly for Ghana in the 2025 calendar year, Addo acknowledged that while Ghana dominated possession and created numerous chances, it was South Korea’s …

The Black Stars’ challenging tour of Asia continued on Tuesday as Ghana narrowly lost 1–0 to South Korea in Busan, concluding their Kirin Cup campaign without a victory and raising concerns ahead of upcoming competitive fixtures. A second-half header from Lee Tae-Seok decided the match in favor of the hosts, punishing a Ghanaian side that created several chances but lacked …