Swedru All Blacks have sealed a sensational return to the Ghana Premier League, ending a 16-year spell outside the top flight with a dominant campaign in Division One League Zone Two. The historic club confirmed their long-awaited promotion with an emphatic 3-0 win over Ebusua Dwarfs, thanks to a brace from Ebenezer Amoh and a goal from Bubakari Zayat. The result capped a season marked by consistency and flair. All Blacks finish the season as champions of Zone Two with 66 points from 29 matches seven points ahead of second-placed Rospack FC. Their title-winning campaign included 21 victories, three draws,…
Author: Kelvin Papa Sackey
Hohoe United have been crowned champions of the Division One League Zone One, earning a well-deserved promotion to the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. The Hohoe-based side sealed their top-flight return with a commanding 3-1 victory over Inter Allies on the final day of the season at the Hohoe Stadium. Goals from Anass Ganiu, Faruk Mohammed, and captain Safian Osman powered the hosts to a comfortable win, despite a late consolation goal from the visitors. Hohoe United concluded an outstanding campaign with 69 points from 29 matches, recording 23 wins, four draws, and just three defeats. They now join Swedru All…
Rugby Africa President, Herbert Mensah, has been confirmed to serve a full four-year term as Chairman of the global regions of World Rugby, marking a significant shift from the previous rotational leadership model. Until now, the chairmanship of the four regional bodies—Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas—rotated annually. However, a key decision taken during Thursday’s World Rugby Council. “As the chairman of the regions, the position used to rotate every year. But members of the regions agreed that Mr Mensah should remain in the role for a full term. This proposal was presented to Council and passed by vote.” Reacting…
DPS International Ghana has achieved a remarkable feat, earning the coveted National 1st Runner-Up position in the prestigious British Council “Your World” Video Competition for the 2024/25 academic year. This outstanding accomplishment highlights the talent and dedication of the school’s students and staff. The “Your World” Video Competition is an annual initiative by the British Council that encourages schools worldwide to create short films exploring global themes and fostering cross-cultural understanding. DPS International Ghana’s success in this highly competitive event underscores its commitment to nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and global citizenship among its students. This national recognition is a significant…
B5 Plus Limited, one of Africa’s premier steel manufacturing companies, has added two remarkable accolades to its growing list of honours at the 3rd Edition of the Responsible Business & Leadership Excellence Awards (RBLEA). At a prestigious ceremony, Mr. Mukesh Thakwani, CEO and Chairman of B5 Plus Limited, was presented with the Citation of Honour as the Responsible Business Leader of the Year – Steel Manufacturing. This award celebrates his relentless pursuit of industrial excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainable manufacturing. The award citation praised Mr. Thakwani’s exceptional leadership in transforming B5 Plus into a continental powerhouse in steel production.…
Ghana has taken a significant stride in promoting inclusivity in sports with the official launch of its first-ever Para Swimming Association. The historic inauguration ceremony was held at the headquarters of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) in Accra, where members of the newly formed board were unveiled. Operating under the umbrella of NPC-Ghana, the association seeks to provide opportunities for swimmers with disabilities and pave the way for their participation in both local and international competitions. It also aims to ensure that para athletes receive the recognition and support needed to thrive. Ayishatu Farida Iddriss has been appointed as the…
Head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has announced a 24-player squad for Ghana’s two upcoming international friendlies against Côte d’Ivoire, scheduled for May 30 and June 3, 2025, as part of preparations for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The friendlies mark the Black Queens’ third outing of the year, following their back-to-back matches against Senegal in April. Coach Kim has retained the core of the squad that featured in those encounters, signalling a drive for continuity and stability ahead of the continental competition. Among the notable inclusions are Ampem Darkoa Ladies midfielder Nancy Amoh and Northern Ladies goalkeeper…
International airline Goldstar Air, a private Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, is determined to revive Ho Airport (HZO), previously classified as a ghost town to become a hub for cargo, tourism, and industrial zone. This initiative is expected to boost economic growth in Ghana’s Volta Region and contribute immensely towards the airline’s ambitious, but achievable Project $1 Trillion foreign reserves. The successful revival of Ho Airport will serve as a model…
Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, is set to offer great flights and great deals for passengers. Goldstar Air is going to seek international intervention to look into the airline’s Safety Certificate (AOC), as the process is above halfway and it has been over eight years that the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority is not ready to get a qualified third-party to complete the remaining phases of…
Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko settled for a goalless draw at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday in a highly anticipated Ghana Premier League matchday 30 encounter. The clash between the two most successful clubs in Ghanaian football failed to produce goals, but fans were treated to a game filled with defensive grit and tactical discipline from both sides. Despite creating several chances throughout the match, neither side managed to break the deadlock in a contest that was more balanced than dominant. Hearts of Oak came close on a few occasions, but Kotoko’s backline, marshaled with precision, stood tall.…