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Officials of British High Commission calls on Commonwealth Games Federation

GNA – Officials of the British High Commission in Ghana on Wednesday, October 6, visited the Commonwealth Games Federation, Ghana, to meet the Games Committee on preparations towards the arrival of the Queen’s Baton Relay. Ms. Charlene Mills and Mr....

SWAG names Vetting Committee for Sports Journalist of the year award

GNA - The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has named renowned journalists and experienced media practitioners to serve as Vetting Committee panel for the SWAG Sports Journalist of the Year Award, a novelty and introduction into the 46th...

World Cup Qualifiers: 27 players shortlisted for Zimbabwe clash

GNA - Head Coach Milovan Rahevac has shortlisted his 32-man squad to 27 to begin preparations for the 2022 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe on Saturday, October 9 at the Cape Coast Sports...

National Traditional Wrestling Championship attracts hundreds of spectators

GNA - Hundreds of spectators gathered at the “Sabon Zongo” Park in Accra to watch the 2021 National Traditional Wrestling Championship held to select athletes for this year’s ECOWAS Games billed for Senegal, in November. The competition attracted about 120...

Africa Games 2023: LOC saves Ghana US$ 800,000

GNA - The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 13th Africa Games to be held in Ghana has disclosed they have saved Ghana a whooping US$ 800,000 due to the LOC’s excellent negotiation skills. Countries that win the bid to...

UK minister Javid disappointed five England players ‘refuse vaccine’

PA Media/dpa/GNA) – UK health secretary Sajid Javid has said it is “disappointing” that at least five members of the England squad are reportedly refusing to be vaccinated against coronavirus. He said the players are role models who could play...

Winners of 2021 National Cross-Country race receive additional prizes from NSA

GNA - Winners of the 2021 National Cross-Country race event on Thursday, September 30 received additional prizes including cash, certificates, and books authored by the Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Peter Twumasi. Winners in both the Male...

Heavyweight boxer Harrison Lartey asks for pardon

GNA - Former World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa heavyweight champion, Richard Harrison Lartey has rendered an unqualified apology to the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) for gross misconduct that led to a five-year ban on him by the local boxing...

Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG) sets November 9 for Congress

GNA – The Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG) has set November 9, for their fourth Elective Congress. A statement from BAG said the Elective Congress would be for members in good standing during the four-year assessment period (2017-2021). It said per...

Adola wins Berlin marathon; Bekele misses out on third victory

(dpa/GNA) - Ethiopia's Guye Adola won the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, while his compatriot - and top favourite - Kenenisa Bekele missed out on a third victory in the city and finished third. Adola finished well below Olympic champion Eliud...
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Next NPP gov’t to establish Hall of Fame in all regions, Tourism Minister reveals.

If given another mandate at this year’s general election, the next New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will establish Creative...
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