The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) is saddened to hear the death of the former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports and MP for Ledzokuku Constituency who passed away on Thursday, 21st December, 2017 after a short illness. We at the Ministry of Youth and Sports are aware of the immense contributions of the…
A stakeholder consultative Forum aimed at soliciting views and suggestions from industry players towards the establishment of the proposed National Sports Development Fund has been held at the Accra International Conference Centre. The Forum which was under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) and the National Sports Authority (NSA) brought together…
The Tamale Sports Stadium has been officially renamed after the late former Vice President of Ghana, Alhaji Aliu Mahama. Now known as Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium, incumbent Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, inaugurated it at a colourful durbar of chiefs from the entire Northern Region. The late Alhaji Aliu Mahama lobbied for the stadium’s…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Alhaji Aliu Mahama Foundation and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will organize a memorial football match between a Southern Select Side and a Northern Select Side to mark the 5th Anniversary of the demise of the late Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama. The Game which…
The National Youth Authority (NYA) is set to review the current youth policy and develop a comprehensive one to transform the Ghanaian youth into productive members of society and drivers of Ghana’s socio-economic development. The current one, according to the Chief Executive Officer of NYA, Emmanuel Asigri is like an airplane without a pilot. “The…
24th November 2017 *PRESS RELEASE* AFRICA ZONE VI RADO BOARD MEETING & UNESCO WORKSHOP: 28-30 NOVEMBER 2017 The Africa Zone VI Regional Anti-Doping Organization (RADO) will be convening its annual Executive Board meeting in Windhoek, Namibia with the assistance of the Namibian Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service and supported by the Namibian National…
*PRESS STATEMENT* The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) wishes to congratulate all Ghanaians who have recently been appointed to serve in various capacities at the Continent’s soccer governing body, CAF. As a sector Ministry, we pride ourself in the achievements of our men and women in the sports fraternity all over the world. By…
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has rewarded the Ghana Weightlifting Federation with $10,000 USD for winning laurels at the just ended Commonwealth Championship in Australia and Uganda respectively. He made this announcement when the team paid a courtesy call on him to present the medals. The Minister on behalf of…
The Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon. Pius Enam Hadzide has implored the youth to patronize Agro products that are produced and process in the country. This, the Deputy Minister believes would go a long way to solving Africa’s and for that matter Ghana’s scary youth unemployment challenge. The Youth and Sports Minister bemoaned…