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Ho Technical University FC Plays Division 3 League

By Julius Addae ODURO Ho Technical University Football Club (HTU FC) has officially been confirmed by the Ho Municipal Football Association (HMFA) to participate in the upcoming 2024/2025 Division Three League season. The confirmation came after the evaluation process by the HMFA assessed the team’s registration process, and infrastructure. HTU FC, the only tertiary institution in the league has been ...

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HMFA Opens Club affiliation and registration

By: Julius Addae ODURO The Ho Municipal Football Association (HMFA) on October 6, 2024 has officially opened affiliation and registration of clubs for the 2024/2025 league season. The FA indicated that payment of affiliation fees takes effect from Friday October 4, 2024 and ends on Monday November 4, 2024. Affiliation fee for each Division three club is pegged at Gh¢500.00 ...

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Volta FA introduces new format for Division Two League

By: Roland Yao Mensah and Julius Addae Oduro The Volta Regional Football Association at it’s congress on Thursday October 3, 2024 has introduced a new format for the 2024/2025 division two league. The football governing body in the Volta Region disclosed the shift from the previous game centre format during the FA’s ordinary congress at the Ho Municipal Assembly Hall, ...

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Ghanaian and Kenyan athletes win Ho Asogli Marathon

By: Julius Addae ODURO Ghana’s John Kudanu and Kenyan runner, Clementina Chelangat beat 42 and 12 others respectively in the male and female contest to win the 2024 Ho Asogli Marathon in Ho on Saturday September 28, 2024. John Kudanu emerged winner of the male category completing the 25KM Marathon with a time of 1hour 10mins 40seconds and went home ...

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Former Black Stars Captain, Asamoah Gyan Disassociated himself from Partisan Politics

By: Nutifafa Bequine Former Black Stars player, Asamoah Gyan disassociated himself from partisan politics following a backlash on social media concerning his alleged affiliation to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The former Sunderland striker in a statement issued on 11th September, 2024 stated that he is independent from political influence “This is not ...

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Ho MCE launches boxing fiesta for young talents

By: Julius Addae ODURO The Ho Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Divine RK Bosson, has partnered with boxing promoter Abubakar Sadick Akake and the Volta Boxing Federation to announce a boxing event, “Night of Honour and Appreciation,” scheduled for September 20, 2024, in Ho. The launch took place at the Ho Municipal Assembly on August 26, 2024. Hon. Divine Richard Bosson ...

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Second edition of Melike Sports Konsult’s goalkeepers clinic commences

By: Julius Addae ODURO The second edition of Melike Sports Konsult’s goalkeepers clinic commenced on Tuesday August 20, 2024. The goalkeepers clinic which is aimed at producing safest pair of hands for football clubs in the region and beyond commenced with a one day conference and theoritical seminar at the Adonai University College of Research and Entrepreneurship,Ho. The participants were ...

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Ho Sports stadium closed for maintenance work

By: Julius Addae ODURO The National Sports Authority in the Volta Region has announced the closure of the Ho Sports stadium for maintenance work from August to the second week of September, 2024. According to the director Madam Joyce Datsa,the closure has become necessary so as to re-grass the pitch . The director at a media engagement on Tuesday August ...

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Paris 2024: Cuban Legendary Wrestler, Mijain Lopez retires

By Nutifafa Bequine Leaving a historic memory, Wrestler Mijain Lopez retires immediately after winning his fifth consecutive gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the men’s 130KG category on Wednesday August 7,2024. The cuban defeated Chile’s Acosta 6-0 to clinch his fifth straight Olympic gold medal at the ongoing Olympic games at Paris, France. Writing history, Mijain won five ...

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Paris 2024: Athletes To Swim In River Despite Health Concerns

By Nutifafa Bequine River Seine will host the triathlon competition on Wednesday 31st July, 2024 despite reports that, the river got polluted after the spectacular opening ceremony. Prior to the start of the Olympics, French government spent over $1.5 billion cleaning the River Seine for some events including the opening ceremony and triathlon. However, the excess downpour over the weekend ...

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