Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku has held a first meeting with the newly appointed Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr. Dodzie Numekevor, to discuss matters of mutual interest. The fruitful discussion, which took place at the Headquarters of the Authority located at the Accra Sports Stadium, centered on cooperation, infrastructure, […]
The Presidency has announced transferring the Northern Regional Director General of the National Sports Authority to the Accra head quarters. Salamatu Alhassan is renowned for her stubbornness and refusing to adhere to orders from higher authorities. At the start of the of February, the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament ordered for her arrest due to […]
In response to recent scrutiny, the National Sports Authority (NSA) reaffirmed its dedication to fostering sports development at the grassroots level and ensuring the readiness of stadiums for competitions. Amidst heightened public debate, the NSA released an official statement outlining its unwavering commitment to its mission. During a session with the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), […]
The Board Chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Seth Panwum has argued that constantly sacking coaches who struggle to perform with the Black Stars is not the answer. Speaking to Akoma FM, the NSA Board Chairman has proposed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) should give the next national team head coach a long-term […]
The National Sports Authority’s Director General, Prof. Peter Twumasi, experienced a significant setback as he faced defeat in his pursuit of a parliamentary seat. Contesting for the Ahafo Ano South West constituency under the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Twumasi found himself at the bottom of the ranks in a four-person race, securing a mere 7 […]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has argued that award-winning dancehall artist Stonebwoy should not be blamed for the poor state of the pitch at the Accra Sports Stadium after his Bhim Concert was held there. The grass has been destroyed after the show with football not expected to be […]
Some unscrupulous staff of the National Sports Authority (NSA) have been caught selling unauthorised match tickets for the match between Asante Kotoko and Real Tamale United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The arrested persons have subsequently been handed over to the Ghana Police Service Unit at the Stadium for further action in accordance with […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken legal action to recover over GHC 15 million in taxes from the National Sports Authority (NSA), which has not settled withholding taxes since 2019. In a letter dated November 14, 2023, addressed to the Bank of Ghana, the GRA confirmed the acquisition of a garnishment order for the […]
President of Ghana Football Association, Kurt E. S Okraku has blasted the Nations Sports Authority for closing down the Accra Sports Stadium for Christmas festivities. The NSA shut down the stadium and compelled Premier League clubs like Hearts of Oak, Great Olympics and Accra Lions to move their home venue to the Baba Yara stadium […]
In response to the National Sports Authority’s (NSA) decision to close the Accra Sports Stadium to football clubs in favor of December musical concerts, Benson Tongo Baba, Member of Parliament for the Talensi Constituency, has expressed his discontent. The NSA’s announcement in November 2023 affected prominent football clubs, including Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics, […]
