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NPP pledges to upgrade Essipong, other sports stadia to international standards

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to upgrade the Essipong Sports Stadium in the Western Region, and other existing stadia to meet the highest international standards.

The Essipong Sports…

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World Armwrestling Championship: Grace Mintah becomes first African woman to win gold medal

Accra: Ghana’s Grace Mintah has made history as the first African woman to win a gold medal at the World Armwrestling Championship. 

The gold medalist clinched the top position in Moldova after defeating her compatriots from Sweden, Ukraine, Germany …

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Western Region receives 110 road improvement equipment under DRIP

Accra: The Western Region has taken delivery of 110 pieces of road improvement equipment allocated to the region under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) to resolve road infrastructure challenges.

The equipment includes bulldozers, wheel …

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GBC’s Director General shocked over Sports Minister’s $3m coverage claims for African Games

Accra: Professor Amin Alhassan, Director General of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), has expressed shock following the Sports Minister’s claims that his outfit received $3 million for the coverage of the 13th African Games.

Mr. Mustapha Ussif, M…

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National Sports College outdoors three internationally certified courses 

Accra: The National Sports College (NSC), together with the Institute of Fitness Ghana (IFG) have introduced three internationally certified fitness and nutrition courses.

Under the supervision of the National Academy of Sports Medicine USA, the six …

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Dr Bawumia lays plans for Ghana’s Olympic success in Los Angeles 2028

Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer for the 2024 Elections, says they will launch a ‘Operation Olympic Glory’ programme to enable the country win more medals at the global sporting fiesta.

With Los Angeles set to host th…

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Adom Frempong, two others support Captain One Golf Society’s Kids Project

Accra: Ghanaian banker based in London, Adom Frempong, has extended his generosity to the kids wing of fast-growing charity organisation, Captain One Golf Society.

The kids project trains young and especially less privileged children in communities c…

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U-20 World Cup: Star-studded Black Princesses desperate to end group stage curse

Ghana’s national under-20 women’s football team, Black Princesses, who hold a topsy-turvy group stage record at the FIFA World Cup is set for their seventh appearance this year.

Ghana, a familiar foe at the mundial is yet to make it out of the Group…

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MTN FA Cup: Bofoakwa Tano knock out  Dreams FC to set up final against Nsoatreman 

Bofoakwa Tano have booked a place in the finals of this year’s MTN FA Cup after beating defending champions Dreams FC 2-1 on Sunday.?

Dubbed as the Bono derby, the hunters, who last made the finals in 1983 would face Nsoatreman FC, who would also be…

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Ayittey wins 2024 Osu-Doku Homowo Cycling Race

Humphrey Kofi Ayittey emerged winner of the Osu-Doku Homowo Cycling Race held at Osu on Sunday, August 18, 2024.

He was followed by Frank Akuffo, with Emmanuel Sessi and Francis Amu placing third and fourth place respectively.

Ayittey took home of …