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NSA Director General fired by Akufo Addo after Baba Yara ban

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sacked the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dodzie Numekevor, with immediate effect, according to reports in the media. The dismissal follows the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to revoke the Baba Yara Sports Stadium’s license...

CAF President slams Ghana over Baba Yara stadium ban

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe has attacked Ghana following their latest ban on the Baba Yara stadium. CAF rescinded it's approval for Baba Yara Stadium to host matches for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. This ruling...

The two companies paid to renovate our stadiums and yet got a CAF ban belong to Akufo-Addo’s relatives – Ablakwa claims

The member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, per a document he has intercepted, is saying government has committed over GHC85 million into the rehabilitation of stadiums in Ghana. The amount, according to the Chairman for the Government Assurances Committee of Parliament was...

CAF withdraws approval for Baba Yara Stadium

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has withdrawn its approval for the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana, due to technical infractions, including an unsuitable playing field. The decision was made after observations made by CAF during the recent Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying match...