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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony To Be Held On River Seine
By:Nutifafa Bequine The opening ceremony of 2024 Olympics, Paris will be held outside the Stadium for the first time in the history of Summer Olympics games on Friday, 26th July, 2024. Guest and viewers across the globe will be treated to a colorful river parade through the hearts of the French Capital. The 26th July celebration is expected to be ...
Read More »Volta Hockey team wins L.K Agyemfra tournament, 2024.
By: Julius Addae ODURO Volta Hockey Team won the Second Edition of the L.K. Agyemfra tournament in Koforidua on Saturday June 1, 2024. The Volta team defeated Multi sticks from Accra 1-0 through a second half strike by Awakey Desmond in their first game of the one day tournament. Volta in the second game held host Koforidua Hockey team to ...
Read More »Baba Yara Sports Stadium Closed Down Temporarily.
By: Nutifafa Bequine The Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi has been closed down ahead of 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying fixture between Ghana and Central Africa Republic (CAR) on Monday, 10th June, 2024. The decision according to Ghana Football Association is to give ample time to managers of the facility to improve the quality of the pitch before the ...
Read More »Ghana’s U-17 AFCON Qualification Dreams Not Over Yet
By: Nutifafa Bequine The Ghana’s U-17 youth team, Black Starlets still have hope of qualifying to African Cup of Nations despite losing out on the WAFU zone B final and failing to gain automatic slot to the AFCON campaign. Coach Laryea Kingston sides lost their semi final match to Burkina Faso 2-1, crushing the hope of automatic qualification to the ...
Read More »Asamoah Gyan launches All Regional Games in the Volta Region
By: Roland Dela Mensah Former Black Stars Captain, Asamoah Gyan and his team on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 launched the all regional games in the Volta Region. The maiden competition will include football,volleyball, basketball, Athletic, tennis,arm wrestling and Parry games. Speaking on the modalities at the Volta Regional Coordinating Council, Asamoah Gyan added that talents that are registered under juvenile ...
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