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Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes
SportsFeb 26

Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes

Ghana just passed a bill creating a permanent funding source for sports development, ending years of unpredictable financing that held back athletes and programs. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this game-changing fund will help national teams plan long-term and compete globally.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana's New Sports Fund Promises Stable Athlete Support
SolutionsFeb 27

Ghana's New Sports Fund Promises Stable Athlete Support

Ghana just passed a landmark bill creating a dedicated sports fund to solve decades of underfunding that's held back athletes. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this stable financing will transform how the country develops talent and competes globally.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Sports Minister Donates 2 Months' Salary to Sports Fund
Acts of KindnessFeb 19

Ghana Sports Minister Donates 2 Months' Salary to Sports Fund

Ghana's Sports Minister is putting his money where his mouth is, pledging two months of salary to jumpstart a new national sports fund. His challenge to other officials: if we want athletes and businesses to invest, leaders must show the way.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's First National Sports Fund Gets $6K Seed Donation
Acts of KindnessFeb 13

Ghana's First National Sports Fund Gets $6K Seed Donation

National Investment Bank just became the first to donate to Ghana's new Sports Fund, kicking off a nationwide effort to support athletes beyond football. The GH¢100,000 gift is designed to inspire other businesses to invest in Ghana's sporting future.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Sports Fund Opens to All Athletes and Citizens
SolutionsMay 11

Ghana Sports Fund Opens to All Athletes and Citizens

Ghana's new Sports Fund isn't just for elite athletes. It's designed to give every citizen access to sports facilities and recreational spaces that promote health and community.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana MP Donates 3 Months Salary to New Sports Fund
VideosFeb 20

Ghana MP Donates 3 Months Salary to New Sports Fund

A Ghanaian lawmaker is putting his money where his mouth is, pledging three months of salary to help athletes and young sports talent across the country. His donation follows the launch of Ghana's first dedicated sports development fund.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Bank Donates $100K to Launch National Sports Fund
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Ghana Bank Donates $100K to Launch National Sports Fund

Ghana's National Investment Bank just became the first donor to a new national sports fund, pledging $100,000 to help athletes and grassroots programs finally get the support they need. It's a breakthrough moment for a country where lack of funding has been the biggest barrier to athletic dreams.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Sports Fund Tackles Barefoot Athletes, Unsafe Tracks
SportsFeb 17

Ghana Sports Fund Tackles Barefoot Athletes, Unsafe Tracks

Students run barefoot on pebble-covered tracks while high jumpers land on school mattresses, but Ghana's new Sports Fund is stepping in to fix grassroots athletics. After their first field visit revealed both incredible talent and dangerous gaps, officials are mobilizing resources to give young athletes the equipment and infrastructure they deserve.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Bank Makes First Sports Fund Donation: $6,000
SportsFeb 15

Ghana Bank Makes First Sports Fund Donation: $6,000

Ghana's National Investment Bank just became the first institution to donate to the country's new sports fund, breaking years of chronic underfunding. The historic contribution opens the door for athletes and grassroots programs to finally get the support they've needed.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Funds Athletes' Education for Youth Olympic Training
SportsApr 4

Ghana Funds Athletes' Education for Youth Olympic Training

Four young Ghanaian athletes and coaches are heading to Kenya for elite training ahead of the Youth Olympic Games, with their education fully funded by Ghana's Sports Minister. The investment shows how the nation is building its sporting future from the ground up.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana and Morocco Partner on Youth Sports Development
VideosApr 17

Ghana and Morocco Partner on Youth Sports Development

Ghana has joined forces with Morocco to upgrade sports facilities and create new opportunities for young athletes across the country. The partnership marks a major step forward in developing the next generation of sporting talent.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Nigeria Wins 373 Medals, Tinubu Pledges Sports Fund Reform
SolutionsFeb 7

Nigeria Wins 373 Medals, Tinubu Pledges Sports Fund Reform

Nigerian athletes brought home 373 medals across all sports in 2025, their best year ever. Now President Tinubu is overhauling how the country funds sports to keep the wins coming.

Premium Times Nigeria3 min read
Ghana's Benny Bonsu Named Top 50 African Women in Sport
Community HeroesJan 19

Ghana's Benny Bonsu Named Top 50 African Women in Sport

Olympic Channel executive Benny Bonsu earned recognition as one of Africa's 50 Most Influential Women in Sport for 2025. The Ghana-born media leader joins IOC President Kirsty Coventry and other powerhouses reshaping the continent's sports future.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana School Sports Festival Celebrates 50 Years Strong
Acts of KindnessFeb 13

Ghana School Sports Festival Celebrates 50 Years Strong

A half-century tradition continues as Ghana's Central Zone Inter-School Sports Festival brings students together to compete, grow, and build character. Education leaders are now pushing for sustainable funding to secure the next 50 years.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Northern Ghana Backs 18 Young Entrepreneurs With Funding
SolutionsJul 15

Northern Ghana Backs 18 Young Entrepreneurs With Funding

A new initiative is giving 18 young entrepreneurs in Northern Ghana the funding, mentorship, and training they need to build thriving businesses. The program aims to transform regional inequality into opportunity through youth-led innovation.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Plans Major Sports Stadium Upgrade in Volta Region
VideosJul 18

Ghana Plans Major Sports Stadium Upgrade in Volta Region

Ghana's government is investing in the Volta Region's sports future with plans to upgrade the Ho Sports Stadium. The announcement came during President Mahama's Resetting Ghana Tour, signaling renewed commitment to regional athletic development.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Launches National Research Fund to Drive Innovation
SolutionsJun 16

Ghana Launches National Research Fund to Drive Innovation

Ghana just launched a dedicated national fund to finance scientific research and innovation, ending decades of financial constraints that held back local researchers. The initiative aims to make Ghana self-reliant through homegrown solutions and knowledge.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Opens $4.4M Film Fund for Creatives Nationwide
InnovationJul 29

Ghana Opens $4.4M Film Fund for Creatives Nationwide

Ghana just launched a $4.4 million fund to support filmmakers, producers, and cinema developers across the country. The initiative covers everything from script development to building new theaters, with projects eligible for up to 60% funding.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Schools Get Academic Intervention Fund for Staff
SolutionsJun 8

Ghana Schools Get Academic Intervention Fund for Staff

Ghana's education service is putting money directly into teachers' hands with a new fund designed to reward everyone who keeps schools running. The initiative includes strict fairness rules to make sure every staff member gets their share.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's New Sports Medicine School Tackles Disease Crisis
SolutionsMar 9

Ghana's New Sports Medicine School Tackles Disease Crisis

A new sports medicine school in Ghana is training professionals to fight the country's rising health crisis, where non-communicable diseases now cause 45% of all deaths. The program combines cutting-edge sports science with public health to transform how doctors prescribe exercise as medicine.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read

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