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08 May 25

UBO Continental Titles: Nigerians Face Ghanaians On May 9

UBO Continental Titles: Nigerians Face Ghanaians On May 9 Edition of Cabic Big Fight Night at the Idrowhyt Events Centre on Friday The press conference and weigh in for Ghanaian and Nigerian boxers fighting for the UBO Continental Africa Championship took place successfully at the fight venue and GBA office…

07 May 25

New President – Ghana Olympic Committee

Ghana’s Olympic movement has entered a new era as Richard Akpokavie formally assumed office as President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), following a brief handover ceremony at the GOC headquarters in Accra on Tuesday. The transition marks the end of Ben Nunoo Mensah’s eight-year tenure, with Akpokavie stepping in…

05 May 25

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has come to stay

Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA) Mr. Yaw Ampofo Ankrah has commended the organisers and fighters who showed up at the Global Warrior Champions Night of MMA at the Bukom Boxing Arena on May 3. He said the sport is explosive and full of action. “I believe MMA…

03 May 25

GOC President and Board Pay Courtesy Call on Chief Imam

The newly elected Board of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), led by President Richard Akpokavie, paid a special courtesy call on the National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Dr. Nuhu Sharabutu, at his residence in Fadama, Accra, on Friday, 02 May 2025. The visit was aimed at seeking the Chief…

03 May 25

NOCA President’s Message on World Press Freedom Day

ANOCA President’s Message on World Press Freedom Day: “African journalists are our essential partner for a striking Olympism“ Mustapha Berraf, Vice-President of ANOC for Africa speaks during the XXIV ANOC General Assembly on October 17, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images for ANOC) ALGIERS, May 3, 2025…

03 May 25

Ghana Amateur Boxing League Now Fixed For June 13

Ghana Amateur Boxing League Now Fixed For June 13 The much anticipated Ghana Amateur Boxing League has been scheduled to take place from Friday, June 13, 2025 at 6pm. According to the organisers, Trust Sports Emporium and the Ghana Boxing Federation, the gate fees have been pegged at 40ghc for…

30 Apr 25

I’m ready To Become Undisputed Champion – Theo ‘Lopez’ Allotey

UBO Africa and National Super Flyweight Champion Theodore ‘Lopez’ Allotey has disclosed his readiness to face any challenger in the Super Flyweight division. The former amateur star who represented Ghana in the Paris 2024 Qualifiers said his mission at the professional level is to make a great name for himself…

29 Apr 25

Para Athletes Present Medals To NPC President Samson Deen

Zinabu Issah and Gilbert Ampiah who won medals in Morocco recently have presented their achievements to the President of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Mr. Samson Deen at a short ceremony in Accra on Tuesday at the NPC Secretariat. The ceremony was a symbolic gesture to recognize Deen’s exceptional leadership,…