President of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation, Charles Osei Asibey received a Presidential Award from the President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), Kwabena Yeboah. Charles Osei Asibey known in media cycles as ‘Barrister’ was awarded for his exceptional contribution to the success of SWAG and sports development in general. He received ‘The President’s Award’ at the just held 44th MTN SWAG Awards night held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) last Saturday. Kwabena Yeboah eulogised Osei Asibey’s dedication and commitment to the growth of SWAG and the Armwrestling Federation and urged him to keep up with his…
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The Youth and Sports Ministry has warned Ghanaians to be cautious of a fake Facebook account bearing the name of its minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah. According to the ministry, there is a fake Facebook account purported to be the official account of the minister which is basically fake since the Atwima Mponua Member of Parliament has no Facebook account. Ghanaians are however, advised to be mindful of this fake account created by a faceless and fraudulent individuals with the aim of using the Minister’s name to dupe Ghanaians on Facebook. “Disclaimer Fake Facebook Account of Hon Isaac Kwame…
Ghanaian young boxer Isaac “The Royal Storm” Dogboe says he’s in good health and had no serious injuries after suffering another defeat at the hands of Emmanuel Navarette. Dogboe lost again to Emmanuel Navarette in WBO junior bantamweight rematch on last Saturday at the Convention Centre in Tucson, Arizona. The 26-year old threw in the towel in the twelfth round after realizing that he can no longer contain the hard punches from the Mexican. The former junior bantamweight champion who went 20 fights unbeaten with 14 technical knockouts, within a space of five months had suffered two heavy defeats to…
The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has commended the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) for contributing positively to sports development in the country. Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah lauded the leadership of SWAG and the traditional rulers in the country for impacting positively towards football development. The Atwima Mponua Member of Parliament commended both SWAG and traditional rulers during the 44th edition of the annual SWAG awards which was held at the Accra International Conference Center on Saturday. “I commend SWAG and our traditional rulers who have impacted positively in sports and football development in our county.”…
The National Sports College have held a successful sports administration and management course at Winneba in the Central region. The six days intensive course which came to an end today was mainly attended by sports managers from the Technical Universities across the country, the Ghana Educational Services and other notable institutions. The course which seeks to train the technical resource of the sports industry on how to be able to identify and analyse ethically, legal and socio-cultural issues and to formulate responses for use in management decision making and policy administration in sports had three methods of instructions namely…
The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Perry Curtis Okudzato graced the French Embassy’s 2019 Youth Environment Sports Solidarity (YESS) held in Accra on Friday, May 10, 2019. It was all fun and joy among the various participated schools when the deputy sector minister showed up at the event that seeks to increase the participation of young people in sporting activities at the early stage. Honorable Perry Okwudzato commended the French Embassy led by Mrs. Anne Sophie AVE, for putting together such an excellent event which has not only enhanced the sporting abilities of the participated schools but inculcated in…
The Youth and Sports Ministry headed by Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, has wished Ghanaian boxer, Isaac Dogboe success ahead of his WBO Junior bantamweight rematch against Mexican Emmanuel Navarette. The young Ghanaian boxer, in December last year, lost his WBO bantamweight title to Navarette following a one-sided bout. It was the first ever defeat in the career of the Ghanaian boxer after losing his title to Navarette in a unanimous decision. The 26-year old is however in quest to reclaim his title as he face off the Mexican on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Convention Centre in Tucson, Arizona.…
Head coach for Hasaacas Ladies, Yusif Basigi has landed a two-week attachment at UK-based club, Pick Up Academy. Pick Up Academy based in London is both male and female club for footballers below the age of 18 with Nike as their sponsor. The renowned Ghanaian tactician who double as the head coach for the Ghana Black Princesses is expected arrive in London next week, May 17 and return to Ghana on May 30, 2019. Yusif Basigi, who recently won the NC Special Women’s Cup with Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies, has been invited by the management of Pick Up Academy to coach…
The Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has urged Ghanaians to do away with violence and hooliganism at match centres to prevent another disaster in Ghana football. According to the minister, Ghanaians should capitalize on the May 9th disaster which occurred way back 2001 in a match between two arch rivals in Ghana football, Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium where many lives were destroyed, to demonstrate maturity at the various stadia during matches. “As we mourn and remember the 127 lives lost on May 9, 2001 at the Accra sports…
Coach Winfred Dormon has returned to parent club Dreams FC following the Premier League side’s abysmal performance in the ongoing Normalization Committee’s Special Competition. Winfred Dormon joined Proud United for the NC Special competition and served excitement and grieve in equal measure; winning 5 straight games and losing the last 5. Proud United were undone by a late Ibrahim Sanah strike which gifted Sekondi Hasaacas FC all points with a 2-1 victory at the Gyandu Park on match day 10. Proud United have failed to pick a point out of the 5 games played. In Winfred Dormon’s absence, Coach Rashad…