President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has urged the Black Stars to put the AFCON qualifiers setback behind them and fight to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Mahama delivered a strong message of support, reminding the players of their responsibility to restore national pride after Ghana’s disappointing failure to qualify […]
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans for the redevelopment of grassroots sports with the creation of the Schools Sports Authority. This initiative aims to strengthen the inter-school competitions and scout talent identification across Ghana. Speaking during his State of the Nation Address on February 27, 2025, President Mahama emphasized the importance of investing in […]
President John Dramani Mahama has pledged his commitment to transparency in sports funding, particularly when it comes to national teams. Mahama stressed that the Ghana Football Association must disclose the budget for the Black Stars, as it involves taxpayers’ money. He instructed the Minister for Sports and Recreation to hold the GFA accountable regarding the […]
President John Dramani Mahama is tasking Sports Minister Kofi Adams to restore Ghana’s lost glory in sports, particularly focusing on building up all sporting disciplines. Mahama emphasized the importance of transparency, professionalism, and modernity in managing the sports sector. Mahama specifically mentioned the Ghana Football Association as a good starting point, with the goal of […]
President John Mahama has nominated Kofi Adams, Member of Parliament for Buem Constituency, as the new Minister of Sports and Recreation. The announcement came as part of the third batch of Ministerial appointments awaiting Parliamentary approval. Adams, who will undergo vetting, is set to replace Mustafa Ussif, who has held the position since 2021. Kofi, […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to do away with political affiliations and rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for the 2022 World Cup. According to him, the national team is a an asset of the country rather than belonging to any political party. Mahama said this when the Executives […]
