After months of unpaid wages, the Ministry of Sports and Recreation has settled over $600,000 in salary arrears owed to Black Stars head coach Otto Addo and his backroom staff.
More than three years after his dismissal as Black Stars head coach, CK Akonnor has finally received the full balance of his contractual arrears worth a sum of $120,000.
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 […]
Ghana’s former Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, is calling on the Black Stars to elevate their performance, despite their impressive wins in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The team secured a 5-0 victory over Chad and 3-0 win against Madagascar to bounce back strongly from uninspiring African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Black Stars […]
Speaking to Asempa FM, Asante Twum confirmed the arrears and revealed that the GFA is in discussions with the Sports Ministry to resolve the issue.
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Henry Asante Twum has revealed the FA paid over $100,000 in compensation to former Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac after his dismissal. The experienced Serbian trainer was released from his post after Ghana’s poor performance at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. Ghana exited […]
Head coach of Dreams FC, Karim Zito has supported CAF’s decision to revoke permission for Baba Yara Sports Stadium to host Ghana’s upcoming home game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament. The venue that held Ghana’s match against Angola was suspended due to “unsuitable playing field.” Ghana may therefore have to play […]
In response to the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) withdrawal of approval for the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has requested alternative venues for the Black Stars’ upcoming home games. In a letter dated September 12, 2024, the Ministry directed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ask CAF to inspect […]
The Sports Ministry has finally settled the outstanding bonuses owed to members of the Black Princesses. Each player received $4,500, a reviewed amount from the initial $6,000 owed for their participation in the three qualifying rounds of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The payment comes after months of waiting, following a promise by Gifty […]
General manager of Dreams FC, Ameenu Shardow has confirmed that the Sports Ministry will pay the GH₵36,000 demanded by the National Sports Authority (NSA) before they use the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The NSA had requested this amount from Dreams FC following the club’s decision to offer free entry for their upcoming second leg CAF […]
