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Following a meeting with the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II this afternoon at Manhyia, coach Prosper Nartey Ogum has been granted the go-ahead to continue leading Asante Kotoko. The players, technical staff, and Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the squad met in succession to discuss issues facing the club at the …

In an effort to better serve the needs of Ghana’s youth, National Democratic Congress flagbearer Mr. John Dramani Mahama has revealed plans to restructure the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Speaking on March 29, 2024, during the NDC’s National Youth Wing Secretariat and Campaign launch, Mr. Mahama emphasized the need …

The just concluded 13th African Games has been characterized by the Minority in Parliament as a historic tragedy. Despite the fact that $240 million was spent on the event, certain members of the Ghanaian delegation have experienced issues, which has drawn criticism from National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament …

Ghanaians have been reassured by President Nana Akufo-Addo that the recently built sports facilities, which hosted the 13th African Games, will be properly maintained and suitable for training the next generation of athletes as well as hosting international events. The President revealed that the facilities will serve as the hub …

The African Games preparation and organization budget and expenses are being subject to a forensic audit, as demanded by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This follows South Africa’s decision, in accordance with International Hockey Federation regulations, to withdraw its men’s and women’s hockey teams from the currently-running 13th African Games …

Otto Addo has been officially named the head coach of the Black Stars by the Ghana Football Association(GFA). Otto Addo was awarded a three-year contract by the GFA on Friday, March 14, 2024, according to a statement released by the organization. Otto Addo finished first in the hiring process. Kurt …

Professor Peter Twumasi, the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has been relieved of his duties. He will be replaced in an acting capacity by Dodzie Numekevor until a formal appointment is made public. Mr. Numekevor has 14 days to accept the appointment, which was signed on February …

The 13th African Games, which will take place in Accra, Ghana, from March 8–23, 2024, will see the Ministry of Youth and Sports transform the Borteyman Sports Complex into a University of Sports for Development after the event. The Ministry claims that this is being done to guarantee the quality …

Paul Pogba, a midfield player for Juventus, has been suspended from football for four years due to a doping offense. After a drugs test revealed that the former Manchester United player had high amounts of testosterone in his system, he was given a temporary suspension in September. Pogba, a 30-year-old …

An important obstacle stands in the way of the Accra Sports Stadium’s hosting of the pivotal Paris 2024 Olympic Games Qualifiers match between Zambia’s Copper Queens and Ghana’s Black Queens: electricity is still disconnected. The disconnection is the result of an unpaid debt to the Electricity Company of Ghana of …