The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has urged the media to shift its attention from the negative aspects of Ghana's hosting of the 2023 African Games and instead highlight the event's positive elements.
The African Games - Accra 2023 continues today with various events scheduled in Accra and Cape Coast on Tuesday, March 12, 2023.
Bofoakwa Tano came from behind to draw 1-1 with Accra Hearts of Oak in a Ghana Premier League clash at the WAFA Park in Sogakope on Monday.
The President of Ghana Boxing Federation, Bernard Quartey, is counting on the Black Bombers and the Black Hitters, the female national team, to rake in a medal haul when the competition gets underway at the African Games on Friday at the Ga Mashie Hall of the Trust Sports Emporium, Accra.
Ghana's hopes for Olympic boxing slots dwindled further as Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey suffered a defeat against South Korea's Inkyu Kim yesterday, marking another setback for the Black Bombers team at the Busto Arsizio qualification competition in Italy.
Ghana Armwrestling Federation President, Charles Osei-Asibey, is confident that the sport will be the star pupil among Ghana's contingent at the 2023 African Games when armwrestling takes centre stage on Friday at the Cedi Conference Hall of the University of Ghana.
Dreams FC handed Nsoatreman FC their second straight home defeat with Agyenim Mensah Boateng Mensah hitting a brace as the visitors run away with a 2-0 win in their Ghana Premier League match played at the Nana Koramansa Park at Twumasikrom on Sunday.
Head coach of the Black Princesses, Yusif Basigi is hopeful the team will put up a better show in their subsequent matches in the women’s football tournament of the ongoing African Games.
Ghanaian swimmer Abeiku Gyekye Jackson has clinched a silver medal at the African Games - Accra 2023, becoming the second Ghanaian athlete to achieve a podium finish in the tournament. Jackson's feat was accomplished in the Men's 50m Butterfly race held at the Aquatic Centre of the Borteyman Sports Complex.
Black Queens midfielder Evelyn Badu has joined Frence side FC Fleury 91 Feminines after two seasons in Norway.
Nigeria's U-20 women's football team commenced their title defence at the 13th edition of the African Games, with a resounding 2-0 victory over Morocco in Cape Coast on Friday, March 8.
Ghanaian weightlifter Winnifred Ntumi has secured her country's first medals at the ongoing African Games in Accra, claiming a gold and two silvers in the women's 49-kilogramme category.
The Black Stars of Ghana are set to clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria in an international friendly scheduled for March 22, 2024, in Morocco.
The African Games - Accra 2023 enters its third day today, Sunday, March 10, 2023, following the opening ceremony last Friday.
The swimming competition at the ongoing African Games in Accra concluded with Ghana narrowly missing out on medals, while all Ghanaian wrestlers were eliminated from the tournament.
