Ghana’s Sports Minister, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, has heaped praise on the Black Queens after they clinched bronze at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, describing their performance as a “true symbol of Ghanaian resilience and pride.” The national team edged out defending champions South Africa 4-3 on penalties in the third-place playoff on […]
Director-General of the National Sports Authority, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has described the state of sports facilities across Ghana as “quite gloomy.” He made the candid remark while presenting the NSA’s first official report to the newly appointed Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams. Speaking to Joy Sports, Ankrah stressed the urgent need for action […]
Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has urged Asante Kotoko to remain resolute and confident ahead of their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The Porcupine Warriors will represent Ghana in the continental competition after winning the FA Cup last season. Kofi Adams, who was present at the Accra Sports Stadium when Kotoko edged […]
Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has called for a smooth transition of Ghana’s Black Satellites team into the Meteors, with some new additions, in preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
Sports Minister Kofi Adams has called on federations to take a cue from the Ghana Football Association in making themselves visible. He made the comments during a stakeholder meeting earlier this week, where he addressed concerns over unequal government support across the sports sector. Adams noted that football’s popularity and backing did not happen by […]
Ghana has marked 24 years since the May 9 Stadium Disaster, with Sports Minister Kofi Adams renewing calls for improved safety at football venues. The remembrance event was held at the Accra Sports Stadium, where 127 fans died in 2001 during a match between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. Families of the victims, football […]
Ghana’s Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, has declined to disclose the budget for the Black Stars’ upcoming matches against Chad and Madagascar, citing that it’s still a working draft. Adams assured the public that the budget will be made public when the time is right, likely after national team activities conclude. He also emphasized his commitment […]
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee for Youth & Sports Ernest Henry Norgbey has announced that Sports Minister Kofi Adams will soon brief the media on the Black Stars’ budget for their recent World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar. This comes amid public concern over the delay in revealing expenses for these matches, […]
Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that disclosing the budget for the Black Stars’ recent international games would have been a distraction to the team’s preparations. The Black Stars team played against Chad and Madagascar in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Group I. Ghana beat Chad 5-0 and recorded a 3-0 […]
Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has backed President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to make the Black Stars’ budget public. Fianoo believes transparency is key to ensuring accountability, especially since the team’s budget is funded by taxpayers’ money. President Mahama’s directive comes at a time when the Black Stars are struggling, with […]
