Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has directed the Ghana Football Association to conclude and sign a FIFA-standard cooperation agreement aimed at formalising joint decision-making between the government and the GFA.The directive was among seven measures reportedly issued after Adams met GFA President Kurt Okraku and members of the GFA Executive Committee on Friday.According to Sporty FM, the proposed agreement would establish a formal framework for cooperation between the
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has directed the Ghana Football Association to consolidate Ghanaâ??s national youth-team structure and establish a clearer pathway from the junior national teams to the Black Stars.According to Sporty FM, the directive includes government participation in the selection of development coaches for the U15, U17 and U20 national teams.The proposal forms part of seven directives issued after Adams met GFA President Kurt Okraku and the associationâ??s
President John Dramani Mahama has described the Global Mercy hospital ship as a “floating vessel of true mercy and humanism” after touring the world’s largest civilian hospital ship docked at the Tema Port. In a post after his visit, President Mahama said he was deeply moved by his interactions with fellow Ghanaians undergoing life-changing treatments … The post Mahama
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of selective justice, saying the state appears more interested in intimidating opposition MPs than cracking down on major narcotics networks. In a statement titled “EOCO Must Pursue The Kingpins, Not Persecute Political Opponents,” the Minority Leader condemned the handling of the case … The post EOCO
He says the airbag exploded suddenly, it contents tearing into the boy's throat as he tried desperately to escape. Then came his own brush with death. He was burning an airbag when another explosion struck his face.
Manchester City Football Club has lodged a comprehensive appeal against the opinion of the Premier League Commission in relation to its long-running disciplinary case. In a statement on Thursday, October 1, 2026, the Club confirmed that the appeal was filed at 7pm. “The Club’s firm position is that, on multiple grounds, the opinion contains clear … The post Man
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a national public sensitisation campaign dubbed “ECOWAS for All” to deepen citizens’ awareness and participation in regional integration. Speaking at the launch in Accra, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, James Gyakye Quayson, said although ECOWAS has made significant strides in regional peace and security, free movement, trade and cooperation … The post Govt
Structures at La Pleasure Beach in Accra have been demolished in an exercise carried out under the supervision of National Security. Popular entertainment spots including Pera Beach and Polo Beach Club, located near the Labadi Beach Hotel, were among the hardest hit. A joint security force on Friday undertook the demolition as part of an … The post La Pleasure Beach demolition; MP says govt unaware
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has introduced enhanced security screening for all passengers departing through the airport, with the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) now conducting pre-screening checks at the entrance to the Departure Hall. Under the new arrangement, passengers will have their luggage screened using scanning machines and sniffer dogs before proceeding to check-in. […] The post GACL tightens airport security
Political Scientist Dr. Kwasi Amakye-Boateng has argued that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) faces a tougher task ahead of the 2028 elections because of what he described as improvements in Ghana’s economy under President John Dramani Mahama. Speaking on Precise FM on Friday October 2, 2026, the Senior KNUST Lecturer said Mahama had performed creditably … The post NPP needs Afoko to
Dr Opoku, a former Public Relations Manager of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), argues that the minister’s statement does not accurately reflect the financial contributions made by entities operating within the lottery sector.
Five constituency youth organisers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western Region have appealed to the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, to prioritise youth in the party’s grassroots structures in emerging employment opportunities. The youth organisers, from Jomoro, Takoradi, Sekondi, Essikado-Ketan and Ellembelle constituencies, made the appeal when they […] The post Five
The Premier League reaches Matchday Five on Sunday, October 4, 2026, with six matches taking place across six centres as clubs compete for valuable points and early-season advantage.Aduana FC will attempt to make it three consecutive league victories when they host unbeaten Swedru All Blacks at Nana Agyemang Badu II park.The Fire Club followed a 2-0 away win over Asante Kotoko with another league victory and will be seeking to extend their winning run. Swedru All Blacks, known as
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has issued seven key directives to the Ghana Football Association following a high-level meeting over the management of the countryâ??s national teams. The directives, reported by Sporty FM on Friday, October 2, come amid growing concerns over the Black Stars and Ghanaâ??s wider national-team structure following the teamâ??s poor start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.Among the key decisions is the dissolution of the
He said the NPP's attempts to attribute the economic improvement mainly to the government's GoldBod policies did not fully answer why the party itself did not achieve similar results when it was in government.
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has ruled out any plans to dissolve the Ghana Football Association (GFA) despite growing calls for major changes following the Black Stars’ poor start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The government is set to play a more active role in the search for the next Black Stars head coach following a meeting between the Sports and Recreation Ministry and the Ghana Football Association on Friday.Sports Minister Kofi Adams met GFA President Kurt Okraku and members of the Executive Committee at the Ministry in Accra, with discussions lasting more than two hours.A key outcome of the meeting is the formation of a technical search committee to identify and assess candidates
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has no intention of dissolving the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following a meeting with the Associationâ??s leadership over the recent crisis surrounding the Black Stars.Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams met GFA President Kurt Okraku and members of the GFA Executive Committee on Friday at the Ministry in Accra.The meeting lasted more than two hours and focused on the state of Ghana football following the Black Starsâ?? disappointing
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been petitioned to investigate the alleged unauthorised removal, transfer and disappearance of 28 containers at various stages of clearance at the port.
Patson Daka injury update has emerged ahead of Hoffenheim clash.Hamburg face Hoffenheim following the international break on Saturday, October 10.The Zambia forward is set to be sidelined for weeks following a torn muscle fibre injury in his left thigh, which Daka suffered on international duty.Hamburg shared the following: â??Detailed MRI scans conducted at the Athleticum at Volkspark have now revealed the precise diagnosis: the Zambian has suffered a torn muscle fibre in his
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