Sports

Accra – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang says she has received the Democracy Cup at the Jubilee House on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama after it was presented by the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Bernard Ahiafor. She said the Democracy Cup, now in its third edition, promotes responsible citizenship and national …

Kumasi – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – Asante Kotoko have completed the signing of Congolese centre-back Aristote Tamuzi on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. The 27-year-old’s arrival was confirmed on Friday, August 28, after he successfully completed his medical examination in Kumasi. Tamuzi joins the Porcupine Warriors from Congolese side AS New Soger and …

Accra – Aug. 27 – 24HourNews – Ghana’s Black Sharks have been handed a tough West African derby against Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles in the second round of the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The draw, confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday, August 25, after the official draw in Egypt, will see the two …

Accra – Aug. 28 – 24HourNews – The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr. Kurt Okraku, has called on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to discuss the revival of the Security Services Sports Games (SESSA Games). The meeting, held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra, explored modalities for …

Accra – Aug. 26 – 24HourNews – The Member of Parliament for Ketu South and Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has donated GH¢22,500 to support youth sports development in the municipality. The donation was made in response to appeals from two local institutions involved in youth sports activities. Out of the total amount, GH¢10,000 …

  Ho – Aug. 25 – 24HourNews – Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, on Monday, August 25, 2026, held a meeting with the leadership of the National Sports Authority (NSA), led by Director General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, to discuss the way forward for sports development in the region.   The engagement focused on strategies to revive and improve sporting infrastructure, …

Accra – Aug. 25 – 24HourNews – Ghana midfielder Kwesi Sibo has completed a blockbuster move to Libyan champions Al Swehly on a 2+1 year deal worth around $10 million. Sibo, 28, joins as a free agent after leaving Spanish side Real Oviedo on July 1, following their relegation from La Liga. The package, which includes a reported $2 million …

  Accra – Aug. 25 – 24HourNews – President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, says the Black Stars demonstrated resilience and promise at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.   According to him, Ghana’s progress to the second round after facing some of the world’s strongest teams in the tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico, was commendable. …

  Prampram – Aug. 25 – 24HourNews – The 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Inter-Regional Division Two Championship has kicked off at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence, Prampram.   This year’s tournament, which is the second edition, officially started on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, with a short opening ceremony before the first round of matches. Member of Parliament for Ketu …

  Dzodze – Aug. 24 – 24HourNews – Volta Region Division Two side Nukunu Football Club has announced its technical staff ahead of the new football season.   The club has appointed Christian Chibueze as Head Coach. He will be assisted by Simon Kojo Antwi, who takes up the role of Assistant Coach.   Kinnock Wovenu has been named as …