2 d. ago Bawah Fuseini declares Security Services Sports Association Games ‘completely dead’

Ghana Athletics President, Bawah Fuseini, has declared the Security Services Sports Association (SESSA) Games as "completely dead" after years of dormancy.

Sport

4 d. ago Ghana’s Frema Agyfi Clinches Bronze at African Junior Judo Championships in Algeria

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-frema-agyfi-clinches-bronze-at-african-junior-judo-championships-in-algeria/Ghanaian judoka Frema Agyfi, based in the United Kingdom, delivered a standout performance at the 2025 African Junior Judo Championships in Algiers, securing a bronze medal in the women’s 57kg category. The 18-year-old’s podium finish marked Ghana’s sole medal at the tournament, spotlighting the nation’s potential in underfunded sports like judo. Agyfi’s achievement holds added […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-frema-agyfi-clinches-bronze-at-african-junior-judo-championships-in-algeria/

Sport

5 d. ago Mahama Demands Arrests, Asset Freezes in NSS Fraud Scandal as Suspects Flee Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-demands-arrests-asset-freezes-in-nss-fraud-scandal-as-suspects-flee-ghana/President John Dramani Mahama has ordered law enforcement agencies to pursue and arrest individuals implicated in a massive National Service Scheme (NSS) ghost-name scandal, warning that suspects believed to have fled the country will face international warrants. In his first State of the Nation Address to Parliament, Mahama also directed authorities to freeze all assets […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-demands-arrests-asset-freezes-in-nss-fraud-scandal-as-suspects-flee-ghana/

Events

5 d. ago IOM, Ministry of Sports and Recreation launch youth trafficking in sports project

The project, dubbed "Addressing Human Trafficking in Sports in Ghana," was launched at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Sports and Recreation.

Sport

5 d. ago Black Stars budget accountability rests with Sports Ministry, not GFA – Oduro Sarfo responds to Mahama

The Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association, Nana Oduro Sarfo, has responded to President John Mahama's statement about holding the football governing body accountable for the Black Stars' budget, insisting that the "President has been misled."

Sport

5 d. ago SP Sport Management Signs Welterweight Prospect George Faho Mensah in Accra Ceremony

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/sp-sport-management-signs-welterweight-prospect-george-faho-mensah-in-accra-ceremony/In a spirited ceremony brimming with optimism, SP Sport Management announced the signing of rising welterweight boxer George Faho Mensah, known in the ring as “Stopper,” marking a pivotal moment in the young athlete’s career. The event, held in Accra, highlighted the management’s ambition to elevate Mensah to global prominence while reinforcing Ghana’s reputation as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/sp-sport-management-signs-welterweight-prospect-george-faho-mensah-in-accra-ceremony/

Sport

5 d. ago Mahama Demands Transparency in Black Stars Budget, Vows to Revive Ghana’s Sports Glory

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-demands-transparency-in-black-stars-budget-vows-to-revive-ghanas-sports-glory/President John Mahama has called for an end to secrecy in budgetary allocations for Ghana’s national football teams, particularly the Black Stars, emphasizing that taxpayers deserve full accountability for how their money is spent. During his February 27 State of the Nation Address, Mahama directed his office and the Sports Ministry to ensure the Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-demands-transparency-in-black-stars-budget-vows-to-revive-ghanas-sports-glory/

Sport

6 d. ago Mahama Slams $400M Hospital Project as Failed Legacy, Demands Accountability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-slams-400m-hospital-project-as-failed-legacy-demands-accountability/President John Mahama has exposed staggering mismanagement in Ghana’s flagship Agenda 111 hospital initiative, revealing that $400 million was spent under the previous administration without a single facility becoming operational. In his first State of the Nation Address since returning to office, Mahama lambasted the project as a fiscal disaster, condemning the waste of resources […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-slams-400m-hospital-project-as-failed-legacy-demands-accountability/

Politics

6 d. ago Mahama’s Economic Vision Meets Skepticism as Opposition Demands Action

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-vision-meets-skepticism-as-opposition-demands-action/President John Mahama’s 2025 State of the Nation Address, intended to chart a path for Ghana’s economic recovery, faced sharp criticism from Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, who accused the President of prioritizing grievances over solutions. In a fiery parliamentary rebuttal, Afenyo-Markin dismissed Mahama’s speech as “recycled lamentations” and challenged him to “fix problems, not just […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-vision-meets-skepticism-as-opposition-demands-action/

Politics

6 d. ago Mahama Pledges Economic Revival for Ghana’s Struggling Oil Hub

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-economic-revival-for-ghanas-struggling-oil-hub/President John Mahama has vowed to resuscitate the economy of Ghana’s Western Region, once a thriving epicenter of oil and gas activity, now reeling from mass layoffs and shuttered businesses linked to the sector’s steep decline. During his February 27 State of the Nation Address, Mahama acknowledged the crisis in Sekondi-Takoradi, where dwindling upstream operations […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-economic-revival-for-ghanas-struggling-oil-hub/

Politics

6 d. ago Government to develop international standard Sports Policy – Prez Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has opened up on plans to develop a sports policy to guide the administration of sports in Ghana.  The President says his government will pay deliberate attention to funding the improvement of sporting infrastructure. Speaking at his first State of the Nation Address on Thursday, President Mahama also vowed to conduct […]

Politics

6 d. ago World Cup 2026Q: Ghana vs Chad scheduled for March 21 at Accra Sports Stadium

The Black Stars will host Chad on matchday five of the qualifiers for the mundial at the Accra Sports Stadium. The venue continues to be the approved stadium for the team's games.

Sport

8 d. ago ‘No tomatoes, no factory’ – Sampson Ahi vows to revive Pwalugu Plant with farmers at heart

Deputy Minister nominee for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Sampson Ahi, has laid out an ambitious plan to breathe new life into the long-dormant Pwalugu Tomato Factory—but with a clear message: “No tomatoes, no factory.” Speaking during his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, February 24, he stressed that reviving the factory alone would be […]

Culture

1 week ago Use diplomatic measures to ensure proper running of GFA – Laryea Kingston tells Kofi Adams

Former Ghana U-17 boss Laryea Kingston has advised the new Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, not to ‘fight’ the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in a bid to ensure things are run properly.

Politics

1 week ago 2026 WC Qualifiers: Accra Sports Stadium to host Ghana versus Chad

The Accra Sports Stadium will host Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Chad. The fixture, a matchday five encounter, is scheduled for March 17, 2025. Sources have told JoySports that the Ghana Football Association decided against submitting another facility to be considered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for inspection. The stadium last […]

Sport

1 week ago Sports Ministry, GBF & TSE launch Amateur Boxing League, slated March 14

The Ghana Boxing Federation and Trust Sports Emporium, graced by the Sports Ministry, have collaborated to launch the maiden Amateur Boxing League, slated for March 14, 2025. The event was attended by Sports Minister Kofi Adams, Ghana Olympic Committee President Ben Nunoo Mensah, and other dignitaries. The league, themed “Unleashing Boxing Stars,” is designed as […]

Sport

1 week ago UG Corporate Football League: Glico General announce GH₵1m insurance cover for event

The 20-week competition features 18 corporate teams, including Stanbic Bank Ghana, Ghana Armed Forces Sports Club, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, and University of Ghana teams such as the College of Humanities and defending champions Union Ghana.

Sport

2 w. ago No football without rigorous protocols – Isaac Adongo tells GFA

Member of Parliament for Bolga Central Isaac Adongo has called on the Speaker of Parliament to direct the Sports Minister Kofi Adams to ensure the Ghana Football Association enforces rigorous protocols at match venues or risk playing football. The Ghana Premier League has been suspended until further notice following the death of Asante Kotoko supporter […]

Sport

2 w. ago Ghanaian youngster Hafiz Gariba joins Barcelona’s Juvenil B team on three

Barcelona have signed Ghanaian centre-back Hafiz Gariba according to the Spanish newspaper, Sport. The 18-year-old reportedly joins the Spanish side on a three-year deal and will play for the club’s Juvenil B team. The player had been on the cards of the Blaugrana club for the last few months. However, they had to wait until […]

Politics