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Ghana spent $3m on AFCON 2023 – Sports Minister

$3 million was spent on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according to Minister of Youth and Sports Mustapha Ussif. Speaking on the floor of the Accra parliament on Wednesday, Mr. Ussif stated that the sum was a portion of the $5,007,840.36 that the Ministry of Finance had made …

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SaveGhanaFootball conveners petitions Parliament of Ghana

Following the protest in Accra on Wednesday, the organizers of the “Save Ghana Football” demonstration gave Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin a 15-point petition. Subsequently an earlier-in-the-day march that began at Kwame Nkrumah Circle’s Obra Spot and ended at Black Star Square, the petition was presented. Along with other things, …

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President Akufo-Addo commissions Borteyman Sports Facilities; Ghana ready to host historical 13th African Games

  The multipurpose Borteyman Sports complex was officially opened by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, marking the culmination of Ghana’s preparations to host its first-ever All Africa Games showcase since independence. The occasion will also mark the beginning of the 25-day countdown …

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Sacking of Black Stars coaches is not the panacea for the challenges – Bagbin to GFA

“The sacking of coaches is not the panacea for the challenges, we must evaluate the football infrastructure, youth development programmes, coaching standards and administrative structures to identify areas for improvements,” Speaker Alban Bagbin has stated. The senior national football team, the Black Stars, has been performing poorly lately, and Speaker …

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