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In an effort to show appreciation for the dedication and hard work of volunteers at the 13th African Games, the Local Organizing Committee has announced a cash incentive of GH₵1,200.00 for each volunteer. This decision, made in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, aims to recognize the significant …

Ghanaian left back Baba Rahman continues to impress in the Greek Super League as he scored his sixth goal of the season on Sunday in a match against AEK Athens. The Ghanaian lasted the full 90 minutes and was instrumental in securing a 2-2 away draw for his club. His …

In a bid to clear the air surrounding the financial rewards associated with their participation in the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup, Dreams FC has released a statement outlining the prize money structure for the competition. According to the management of Dreams FC, the club is entitled to a participation fee …

Former Ghanaian footballer John Paintsil has taken legal action against several media houses, sports journalists, and an analyst following criticism of his recent appointment as assistant coach of the Ghana national team. In a writ dated Thursday, April 4, 2024, Paintsil filed a lawsuit against Saddick Adams, Christopher Nimley, Patrick …

Ghana Black Stars, have experienced a decline in the latest FIFA World Rankings after their recent international matches over the March break. During this period, the Black Stars faced Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Uganda, resulting in a 2-1 defeat against Nigeria followed by a 2-2 draw against Uganda. These results …

Dreams FC secured a 2-1 victory over Stade Malien in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals, becoming the first Ghana Premier League side to win a knockout game in the tournament since Goldfields (now AshGold) achieved the feat in 2001. The match, played in Mali, saw Captain …

Juliana Addo-Yobo, the director overseeing volunteers for the 13th African Games, has announced that the Ministry of Sports is actively working to resolve outstanding allowances for volunteers. This comes after volunteers expressed discontent over the delay in receiving the promised GH¢2,500 allowance. Volunteers had been assured of GH¢500 for transportation …

Tensions rose at the University of Ghana campus as volunteers of the 13th African Games clashed with officials over unpaid allowances and unfulfilled promises. The volunteers, numbering about 3,000 and comprising both foreign nationals and Ghanaians, alleged that officials had failed to honor their agreement of GHC2,500 per person, which …

In their second international friendly game in Morocco, Ghana’s Black Stars faced off against the Cranes of Uganda in a tightly contested match that ended in a 2-2 draw. The Black Stars took an early lead in the 7th minute when Jerome Opoku headed home a corner kick from Jordan …

  The Minority in Parliament has called for a bipartisan parliamentary probe into the $240 million spent by the government on the recently concluded 13th African Games held in Accra, Ghana The Minority criticized the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government, stating that despite the significant amount of money spent on the games, the …