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Raise Standard Of Competition - Deputy Minister

on May 07 in Hockey, In the News tagged by Admin

hockey-iconNii Nortey-Dua, Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports has tasked the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the forthcoming Africa Hockey Federation (AfHF) Cup of Nations Championship to raise high the bar of standard for the competition slated for July.

He said organising a successful competition will deepen the country’s accomplishment in sports and prove how far Ghana has come in that direction.

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FIFA Assures Media Of State Of The Art Facility In South Africa

on May 04 in 2010 FIFA World Cup, In the News tagged by Admin

fifa_logosvgSepp Blatter, President of Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has assured the international sporting press that his outfit will ensure the provision of the state of the art media facility at the 2010, World Cup in South Africa.

This, he said will ensure fruitful debates and encourage journalists to provide high quality reportage and analysis during the competition.

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Kotoko supporters react to White Paper on Stadium disaster

on Apr 07 in In the News, Stadium Disaster tagged , by Admin

test-image1Kumasi, April 7, GNA - Supporters of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football Club have expressed mixed reactions to the five year ban imposed on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Club, Mr Sylvester Asare-Owusu, by a government White Paper issued in support of recommendations by the Philip John Bebli Committee.

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Report On Baba Yara Stadium Disaster

on Apr 07 in In the News, Stadium Disaster tagged by Admin

test-image2The Philip John Bebli Committee has slapped a five-year ban on Asante Kotoko’s CEO, Sylvester Owusu Asare from football administration, following the Baba Yara Stadium disaster that claimed four lives and left several others injured.

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Muntakar, Muntari in hot exchanges?

on Apr 01 in Black Stars, In the News tagged by Admin

Pieces of information gathered by The Statesman at the camp of the Senior National Team, the Black Stars prior to their world cup qualifier match against Benin indicates that there was a serious confrontation and verbal attack between some of the senior players, particularly Sulley Ali Muntari and the Minister of Youth and Sports, Montakar Mubarak Mohammed over remuneration for the stars.

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Minister unhappy with Budget cut at Youth and Sports Ministry

on Mar 24 in In the News, National Youth Policy tagged by Admin

Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, Minister of Youth and Sports, has expressed his unhappiness about the budget cut down for his Ministry for the fiscal year by the Parliamentary Committee on Youth and Sports.
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How am I doing? Sports Minister quizzes

on Mar 24 in In the News, Media Encounter tagged by Admin

In his hanker to ensure a paradigm shift in the Youth and Sports Ministry, the Minister. Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka -Mubarak has dined with sports journalists at his Ashalley Botwey plush residence.
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“Lets have a permanent LOC”

on Mar 24 in In the News, LOC tagged by Admin

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka -Mubarak has suggested the establishment of a permanent Local Organizing Committee (LOC) to take care of future tournaments.
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Sports Minister proposes youth parliament

on Mar 11 in In the News, Youth Parliament tagged by Admin

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarack

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarack

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarack is advocating for a youth parliament to be established in Ghana.

According to Hon. Muntaka, a youth parliament would give young Ghanaians the opportunity to meet frequently to deliberate over issues of relevance to their development.

The outcome and recommendations of these deliberations, according to the minister would subsequently be included in the broader national agenda for implementation.
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