Independence Day Armwrestling: Ghana’s Strongest Face Off West Africa’s Best

Accra, Ghana— The Ghana Armwrestling Federation is gearing up to host its annual Independence Day Armwrestling challenge, tagged "Battle for Independence," on March 7, 2025, in Accra. The event promises to be an electrifying display of strength, skill, and patriotism,...

SWAG welcomes Hon. Kofi Adams as Sports and Recreation Minister as he takes office today

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) is delighted to welcome Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams as the first minister for the Ministry of Sports and Recreation. This appointment, subsequent approval by Ghana’s Parliament, and the swearing into office by H....

Ghanaian Athletes Shine In The US, Set New National Records

Ghanaian athletes have been making waves in the athletic scene in the United States, setting new national records and solidifying their positions as top contenders in their respective events. Anita Afrifa, a student-athlete at Colby Community College, led the charge...

SWAG Congratulates GRA Royal Ladies on Continental Victory

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has congratulated GRA Royal Ladies on their historic victory in the Hockey Africa Cup for Club Championship, marking their fifth consecutive title as African champions. The team's impressive performance has brought pride and...

Ghana’s Anita Afrifa Makes History With New Indoor 200M National Record

Ghanaian athlete Anita Afrifa made history on the track, shattering the national record in the indoor 200m event with a blistering time of 23.28 seconds at the 2025 Steve Miller Invitational in Kansas, USA. Afrifa's remarkable performance surpassed the previous...

GCA to Train Local Coaches with ICC Certification

The Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) will host the maiden edition of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Level One Coach Tutors course from February 6 to 8, 2025, at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium Conference Hall, Legon. The training course...

Baffour Awuah Released on Bail Over Kotoko Fan’s Murder

Former Labour Minister Ignatius Baffour Awuah has been granted bail in the amount of GHC 500,000 with two sureties in connection with the murder of a Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan ¹. Baffour Awuah, who faces charges of "abetment to...

GFA Tasks DCOP Lydia Donkor to Probe Nsoatreman-Asante Kotoko Clash

Deputy Commissioner of Police Lydia Donkor has been appointed to lead an investigation into the violent incidents that occurred during the Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman FC and Asante Kotoko on February 2, 2025. The match, which took...

SWAG Condemns Violence in Ghana Football, Demands Urgent Action

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has expressed shock and sadness over the violent clashes that erupted during the match between Nsuatreman and Kotoko, resulting in the death of a Kumasi Asante Kotoko supporter, Francis Frimpong, popularly known...

Tragedy Strikes: Asante Kotoko Fan Fatally Stabbed in Nsoatre

A devastating incident occurred in Nsoatre following the match between Nsoatreman FC and Asante Kotoko. A supporter of Asante Kotoko, identified as Frimpong Yaw Francis "Nana Pooley," was stabbed and unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. In a statement released by...
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GRA Royal Ladies Present Hockey Africa Cup to Commissioner-General

The GRA Royal Ladies hockey team presented the Hockey Africa Cup for Club Championship to the Acting Commissioner-General, Anthony...