Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah

Sekondi Hasaacas will be smiling all the way to the bank to cash out a whooping GH¢ 35000 from the Ghana Football Association. [ads1] The Executive Council of the GFA in a release, outlined packages for the various clubs ahead of the upcoming league season. Per the release from the GFA, division one league clubs will pocket 25,000 each to prepare themselves for the new league season whiles the Women’s Premier League clubs will receive GH¢ 10,000 each. [ads2] Per the aforesaid packages, the female side of Hasaacas (Hasmal Ladies) will get GH¢ 10,000 whiles the male side (division one)…

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The Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association has approved financial packages for clubs ahead of the start of the 2019/2020 Football Season. [ads1] The package is an advance to the clubs to help them prepare for the upcoming season, and it will be deducted from sponsorship funds due the clubs should the GFA secure sponsorship deals for the respective leagues. Below is a breakdown of financial packages to Premier League, Division One and Women’s Premier League clubs: 1. 50,000 Cedis for each of the 18 Premier League club totalling 900,000 Cedis. 2. 25,000 Cedis for each of the 48…

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The Youth and Sports Ministry has wished Ghanaian boxer Richard Commey the very best of luck as he face off Teofimo Lopez in IBF title defense on Saturday. Commey will have to defend his IBF title against Lopez at the Madison Square Garden in the United States of America. [ads1] Hon. Isaac Asiamah on behalf of the Sports Ministry has wished the Ghanaian boxer well and believe with all the training, Commey will finish the fight as the winner. “On behalf of Government and the good people of Ghana I wish Richard Commey the very best in his upcoming International…

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The GNPC Foundation, social investment arm of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will be training four thousand youths across Ghana in various skills in 2020. The GNPC Foundation as part of enhancing livelihoods have been supporting the less privileged to acquire vocational and technical skills through its Skilled Artisan Project. [ads1] About 400 artisans in the Western Region on Friday, through the project, have been trained and been able to acquire certificate in the National Vocational Training Institute. The Executive Director of GNPC Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah has revelaed that, his outfit in 2020 will develop over four thousand skilled…

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The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, in collaboration with Aseda Foundation have supported 400 artisans to graduate with NVTI certificate in Takoradi. The 400 graduated artisans excelled in the various fields in plumbing, fashion, catering, welding, tiling, carpentry, auto-mechanics, general electricals, aluminum fabrication among others. The exercise forms part of GNPC effort to enhance livelihood under the 2019 GNPC – Aseda Foundation Artisans Project. [ads1] In a short graduation and NVTI certification ceremony at the Jubilee Park in Takoradi today, the Executive Director of GNPC Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah expressed his excitement in equipping the artisans with tools…

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Division One League side FC Samartex 1996 will play host to premiership outfit Medeama Sporting Club in a friendly on Sunday, December 15, 2019. [ads1] The friendly is to serve as a test for the two teams as they prepare for the upcoming league season. With their impressive form in the off season campaign, coach Bismark Kobi-Mensah’ side are hoping to smash Medeama at the Samartex Park on Sunday. Players like Benjamin Yorke, Andrew Amoo Gyim, Samuel Abban Jnr and Ofosu Abega are expected to dazzle in the cagey encounter for the Samraboi based club on Sunday.

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Assistant coach of the Black Stars Charles Kwablah Akonnor has congratulated Maxwell Konadu for landing the Asante Kotoko coaching role. [ads1] Konadu was appointed the new head coach of Asante Kotoko on a two-year deal after fruitful discussion. On his twitter handle, Akonnor has congratulated Maxwell Konadu for accepting to coach Kotoko again after leaving in the 2011/12 season. https://twitter.com/akonnor_ck/status/1205362628777955329?s=19 [ads2] Akonnor left Asante Kotoko as the head coach in just nine months after signing a three-year deal in 2018. During his time as the Kotoko gaffer, Akonnor reached the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup and also won…

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Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp insists James Kotei could still come good at the club even though he is yet to play this season. The Ghanian joined the Glamour Boys at the start of the season, which put Chiefs over their foreign player registration limit and resulted in the club selling Madagascan international Adriamirado Andrianarimanana, simply known as ‘Dax’. [ads1] Many supporters were disappointed to see the back of Dax, but Middendorp doesn’t have any regrets about the decision and still has faith in Kotei. “I wouldn’t go that far (as to talk about regrets),” said Middendorp, as quoted by…

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The Western Region Football Association Chairman Simon Ehomah on Tuesday held a successful meeting with district and municipal football chairmen in the region. [ads1] The meeting held at Gyandu Park in Sekondi saw most of the district and municipal football chairmen in attendance. Mr. Ehomah in the meeting, pleaded for the support of the districts and municipal chairmen in reviving the image of football in the region. He charged the various districts and municipal football chairmen to have a well organized male and female teams to represent them during any competition. [ads2] This was the first time the newly elected…

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The Ghana Football Association President (GFA) Kurt Okraku will serve as the guest of honor for the Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyemang’s Xmas community gala in Agogo of the Ashanti Region. [ads1] The five-day tournament slated for December 24-29 at the Russia Park in Agogo will witness great personalities including the GFA capo in attendance. About twelve clubs have so far confirmed to compete in the much anticipated and ground breaking tournament for the giant trophy and the cash prize. [ads2] The various participating communities would be given an appearance fee to prepare them for the competition. The winner of the…

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