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Legendary sportsman Asamoah Gyan of Ghana has been assigned to a group that will draft a manifesto for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party, for the 2024 elections. The chairman of the subcommittee on youth and sports is Asamoah Gyan. The head of the New …

$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 …

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, …

At the ‘Save Ghana Football’ protests, some demonstrators have demanded that football administrators resign from their positions if they are unable to improve the Black Stars. The Black Stars’ group stage exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations marks the third time in a row that the squad has …

  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 …

On Tuesday, Federal Capital Territory apartments, a plot of land, and a national award the Member of the Order of the Niger, MON were given to the Super Eagles of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu. At the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, President Tinubu made the announcement …

In an exciting final match held at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria 2-1 to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), creating history in the process. With this win, the Elephants won their third African championship and their first since 2015. Both teams had …

Dr. Mustapha Ahmed, a former minister of youth and sports, passed away. On February 7, a Wednesday, the 63-year-old passed away. As of yet, the cause of death is unknown. From 2001 to 2016, Dr. Ahmed represented the Ayawaso North Constituency as a Member of Parliament (MP). In March 2015, …

“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 …

The Cameroun Football Federation’s executive committee rejected former African Player of the Year Samuel Eto’o’s resignation on Monday, which was a setback in his attempt to step down as president. The record-holder for most African Player of the Year awards, Eto’o, has been involved in a number of scandals involving …