Kofi Adams Vows to Deliver as Sports Minister, Downplays Lack of Sports Background

Hon. Kofi Adams, the Minister of Sports and Recreation designate, faced the vetting committee on Thursday, January 30, and made a bold promise to deliver on his mandate. Adams, who was nominated by President John Mahama, expressed confidence in...

Visa Racketeering: Disability Sports Fraternity Takes Stand Against National Paralympic Committee

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the Disability Sports Fraternity took to the streets of Accra to protest against the leadership of the National Paralympic Committee, particularly its president, Samson Deen. The demonstration began at the Accra Rehabilitation Center and...

NDC Unveils Ambitious Sports Development Plans in Winneba for the 2024 Election Manifesto

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined a comprehensive plan to transform the sports sector in Ghana as part of its 2024 general election manifesto launched in Winneba. The party has laid out several key initiatives aimed at...

Minister Clears Air: ‘Fake’ Paralympic Team Didn’t Represent Ghana

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has clarified that his ministry was not involved in securing visas for a group that falsely claimed to be Ghana’s Paralympics team for a marathon event in Oslo, Norway. He explained that...

Ghana’s Paralympic team disappears after landing in Oslo, Norway

Ghana’s Paralympic team has absconded to other Schengen states after arriving in Norway to prepare for the games. An 11-member team failed to register and participate in a competition slated for late April in Norway. In a document released by...

Conflict of Interest Holding Ghana Sports Back – Vanderpuye

In a candid assessment of the state of sports in Ghana, former Sports Minister and MP for Odododiodio constituency, Hon. Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has identified conflict of interest as a major obstacle hindering progress in the industry. Speaking with...

Mahama’s “Big Push” aims to boost Ghana’s sports economy

2022 Swag Journalist of the Year Sadick Adams asked the former President with respect to the 24-hour economy and its impact on sports. Mahama's response  In a media engagement at the Kempinski Hotel on July 7, former president of Ghana and...

John Mahama Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Elevate Sports and Foster Talent in Ghana

In a dynamic address to the nation, former President John Mahama presented his comprehensive plan to revitalize sports and foster talent across Ghana, highlighting his commitment to turning the country into a beacon of athletic excellence. Mahama began by emphasizing...

Press Release: SWAG to engage presidential aspirants to make Sports a priority

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) is embarking on a series of strategic engagements with political parties and their Presidential Aspirants to advocate for the prioritization of sports in their election manifestos. This strategic move by SWAG is aimed...

National Amputee Team honoured at Ghana Football Awards

The Ghana Amputee Football Team, fondly known as the Black Challenge, received a prestigious honor from the Ghana Football Awards for their outstanding feat in successfully defending their AFCON title in Egypt. On Saturday, June 29th, the Accra International Conference...
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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...