Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah

The Executive Director of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation’s Foundation,(GNPC) Dr. Dominic Eduah, accompanied by the Member of Parliament for Effia, Hon. Joseph Cudjoe on Saturday, 27th April, 2019 inspected the progress of the Effiekuma Astro Turf project. The delegation before, inspected another GNPC Funded project which is a new bridge that connects Effiakuma and Effia communities and is now at a 95% completion stage and comes as great relief to locals who had to rely on an old dilapidated wooden structure to access the community’s cemetery, schools and other places of importance. The team, which had the project consultant…

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Ghanaians are about to witness a fascinating deaf volleyball competition as Ghana is bound to host the first ever Africa Deaf Volleyball Championship in July this year. The competition which is an event to give more prominence to the activities of the Ghana Deaf Sports Federation (GDSF) was made known during a visit by the Executive Members of the Federation to the deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Perry Curtis Okwudzato. The Executives of the Federation led by its Vice President; Mr. Kingsley Kweku Nkansah paid a courtesy call on the deputy sector minister on Friday, 26th April, 2019 at…

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Ghana midfielder James Agyekum Kotei provided a beautiful assist to cushion Simba Sporting Club to whip KMC FC in the Tanzanian Premier League. The Msimbadzi Reds whipped the stubborn KMC FC side 2:1 today at the CCM Kirumba Stadium to clinch second spot on the league log. The 25-year old set up the opener for sensational Emmanuel Okwi who perfectly whacked the ball at the back of the net in the 23rd minutes. The former Liberty Professionals midfielder was extraordinary on the day to the extent that, the midfielders of the home side could not contain him longer. The unsung…

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The Ghana Football Association’s Disciplinary Committee has slapped Sunyani based Prisons Ladies a fine of GHC 5,000 for assaulting FIFA referee Theresa Bremansu. The renowned female referee was dehumanized by the supporters of the club during their NC Special Cup semi-final first leg against Ampem Darkoa Ladies in Sunyani. Also, the Disciplinary Committee has also ordered the team to pproduce the supporter who was caught on camera assaulting the Western region based referee within seven days. DECISION Prisons Ladies FC are fined an amount of GHC 5,000.00 payable within 14 days from April 24 2019, out of which fine an…

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The much-anticipated Betway Easter Gala knockout tournament, that featured community teams from Nungua and Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region, Akim Oda in the Eastern Region and Takoradi in the Western Region, was held on the 20th of April 2019. Eight (8) participating teams went head-to-head at Lance Park in Pokuase, Nungua Town Park in Nungua, Oda Community Park in Akim Oda and Red Park in Takoradi to compete in the seven-a-side knockout tournament. The top three teams at each location shared a total prize of GHC 5,000 with the champions walking away with a massive GHC 2,500 in cash.…

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The Youth and Sports Ministry have reached an agreement with the Ghana Gas Company Limited to refurbish the Theodosia Okoh National Hockey pitch in Accra. According to a statement issued by the Sports Ministry, the company will additional construct pitches at four major public Universities in the country. ” Following discussions between the Minister of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Gas company Limited, the latter has agreed to refurbish the Theodosia Okoh National hockey pitch in Accra. ” Aside that, Ghana Gas is also prepared to construct four (4) additional pitches at the major public universities in the country.…

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MTN Ghana, the headline sponsor of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has given a GHC 60,000 sponsorship package to the association to support this year’s awards ceremony. The package which was presented to the leadership of the association on Wednesday is made up of GHC 50,000 cash and GHC 10,000 worth of products to be given to the award winners. Mr. Sam Korankye who is the Corporate Services Executive at MTN, during the presentation stated that ‘ MTN is committed to the awards which is aimed at putting smiles on the faces of sportsmen and women. He said…

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The Managing Director of Kwansa Automobile Limited, Mr. Albert Kwansa has donated a cash of GHC 1,000 to Hasaacas Ladies for winning the NC Special Competition. The team led by the head of the technical bench, Abdul Yusif Basigi were at the office of the company in Kokompe, Takoradi where the astute businessman presented the cash to the team. Mr. Albert Kwansa stated during the presentation that ‘ Hasaacas Ladies have done well for making the Western region proud during the Special Competition and deserve to be rewarded’. Perpetual Agyekum, the captain of the NC Special Competition champions thanked the…

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Betway Ghana, the leading betting company nationwide, as part of supporting community football in the country have scheduled to organise eight teams football gala in Takoradi. The one-day competition dubbed Betway Easter Gala is scheduled to come off on April 20, 2019 at the Nana Breapong Yaw School park at Effiekuma, a suburb in Takoradi. The teams; Nzema FC, New Takoradi, New Site, Kingsman, Tanokrom, Effia, Effiekuma No 2 and Effiekuma Zongo will battle for the ultimate and other cash prizes from the organizers. There will also be a curtain raiser match between Effiekuma Masquerades Select Side against a Select…

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The 2019 Betway Easter Football Gala tournament is scheduled for 20 April 2019 and will simultaneously take place across four locations in the Greater Accra, Western and Eastern Regions. The tournament will feature thirty-two (32) teams from Nungua and Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region, Akim Oda in the Eastern Region and Takoradi in the Western Region. Each region will field eight (8) community football teams. The teams will complete in several games over the one-day tournament with the top three placed teams in each region sharing a total prize purse of GHS 5,000. The champions of each region will…

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