[ads2] The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has announced renowned journalists and experienced practitioners within the industry to serve as vetting committee panel for the SWAG Sports Journalist of the Year Award, a novelty and introduction into the 46th edition of the prestigious SWAG Awards. The vetting committee is chaired by Mawuko Afadzinu, a patron of SWAG, former journalism lecturer and Head of Marketing & PR at Stanbic Bank, Broadcast Journalist and lecturer Karl Tufuoh as Vice Chairman, Rosalind Koramah Amoh, Deputy Editor for Daily Graphic as secretary, Michael Oti Adjei, General Manager for News at Media General and…
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[ads1] Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye was a ‘star player’ in his constituency during a fun game with some ex-Black Stars players. The game was to commission a state-of-the-art AstroTurf sports facility at Kookoo Ase, a suburb of Abrepo Junction, in Bantama by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The match was between Bantama All-Stars versus Ex-Black Stars, of which the MP captained – other players included former stars like Prince Opoku Polley, Kwasi Appiah, Opoku Nti, Papa Arko, Frimpong Manso, Thomas Duah, Michael Osei, among others.[ads2] The Black Stars players also featured Stephen Appiah, Ibrahim Tanko, Sammy Agyei, Laryea…
[ads1] The President of the Republic, His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo on Sunday, October 3, 2020 joined Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye to commission a state of the art AstroTurf sports facility at Kookoo Ase, a suburb of Abrepo Junction, in Bantama. With a more youthful population, the constituency is one of the most vibrant and active in Ghana. Additionally, there is a huge demand for sporting talents with the requisite skills to compete with the rest of the world.[ads2] The Kookoo Ase pitch had in the past been a training ground for many young talents,…
[ads2] The President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Mr. Kwabena Yeboah has challenged the media to work with the L.O.C in delivering a World Class Sporting event for the 2023 Africa Games. He has assured the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 13th African Games of the sports media support for them to host a successful event saying, the Games is “Our Games”. Mr. Kwabena Yeboah, made this known during an interactive session between members of SWAG and the Organizing Committee at the Media Center of the Accra Sports Stadium. He also called on the LOC to…
[ads1] Minifootball Association of Ghana held a successfully annual general meeting today at Saarland view hotel in Accra. The meeting saw in attendance of National, regional executives, and some national team players.[ads2] The meeting which was moderated by Partington Papa Nii (esophagus), saw Five (5) speakers, President Andrews Ako Nai, who took time to educate members of the history, mission, and vision of the Association, he also gave the profile and standings and some achievements of the national team 2nd Vice/ General Secretary, Mr. Emmanuel Anyetei’s speech was very brief and precise, he took the opportunity to welcome new members…
[ads2] As part of activities for the celebrations of the 1st National Tourism Customer Service Week scheduled from the 4th to 8th October 2021 in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector, Goldstar Air and Service Excellence made a joint presentation of Covid 19 PPE’s to the Ridge hospital in Accra. The donation was not only for the week, but also as part of their corporate social responsibility to enhancing the fight against Covid 19. The presentation was done by Mrs Stella Apenteng and Mr Caleb Koffi to the Medical Director Dr Emmanuel K. Srofenyoh and his team at the Greater Accra…
[ads2] This year’s World Tourism Day was marked in Wli Afegame in the Hohoe Municipality in the Volta Region on Monday. The event dubbed: ‘Tourism for inclusive growth’, which was under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Ghana Tourism Authority and Goldstar Air was aimed at sustaining the gains made in the tourism sector. Wli Afegame and its adjoining communities as the tourism hub of the Volta Region have tourist sites like Wli Water Falls, Afadjato (Mountains), Tagbo Falls, Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary and Culture Village. The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku…
[ads3] Former Asante Kotoko defender, Abeiku Ainooson has spoken about the possibility of making a return to the Ghana Premier league. The experienced central defender last played in the Ghana Premier for AshantiGold Sporting Club in 2017 before joining Kuwaiti top-flight side Al-Fahaheel from 2018-2019. Ainooson is currently with division one league outfit Sekondi Hasaacas and was spectacular in the heart of defence despite the team’s failure to secure a ticket to the Ghana Premier league last season.[ads4] Speaking to Kyfilla.com in an exclusive interview, Abeiku Ainooson stated that any Ghana Premier league club with an appreciable offer is welcome…
[ads1] President Akufo-Addo will on Sunday, October 3, 2021 commissioned the newly constructed artificial turf at Cocoa Ase in the Bantama constituency in Ashanti Region. The facility, financed by the National Lottery Authority (NLA), started in March last year with Wembley Sports Construction Company Limited as the constructors.[ads2] And after almost eighteen months, the ultramodern artificial turf has been completed with its commissioning set for Sunday. The commissioning exercise will have Black Stars old players led by Stephen Appiah facing Bantama All Stars led by former Asante Kotoko and Black Stars striker Prince Opoku Polley in a cagey encounter. The…
[ads2] The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye has inaugurated an eight-Member Government Building Inventory Committee. The Ministry of Works and Housing in the exercise of its mandate to formulate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies, plans and programmes for the sustainable management of public landed properties and in accordance with section 52 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016, has resolved to undertake an inventory of Government buildings, both residential and office accommodations across the country. The committee is chaired by former minister of state at the Ministry of National Security and MP for Abetifi, Hon. Bryan…