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1 week ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR |Seli Baisie
By Tilda AcorlorThe Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, on Monday, April 14, 2025, visited the Ho Teaching Hospital to commiserate with the Regional Physical Education (PE) Coordinator, Mr. Roger Kwaku Tay, and other victims in a road accident at Sokode Tsawenu over the weekend. The accident involved a delegation of Senior High School students en route to Accra for the 2023 National Sports Festival. While several students and officials sustained injuries, authorities confirmed no fatalities.
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3 weeks ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda Acorlor The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has begun its nationwide Talent Identification Programme (TIP) in the Volta Region, aimed at unearthing and developing the next generation of football stars to form the base of the various youth national teams. The initiative, which began in Ho on April 1, is designed to spot talents, train Physical Education (PE) teachers and community coaches on fundamental criteria of football, advance ways of scouting and youth development techniques.
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3 weeks ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda Acorlor As part of efforts to enhance the skills and knowledge of young people in the Ho Municipality, the Asogli State in collaboration with DA Humanitarian Foundation will hold a free 4-day workshop in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and E-commerce from 2 to 5 April 2025. The workshop, hosted at the Asogli Palace, aims to equip participants with practical skills in emerging digital sectors, offering hands-on training and insights from industry experts.
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4 weeks ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR |Seli Baisie
By Tilda AcorlorThe Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu has recognized the important role sports development plays in empowering young people of the Volta Region. Hon. Gunu believes that investing in sports development can unlock the full potential of local talent, providing a platform for them to be marketed. “Sports development is key. I see huge potential in the region that we can unearth and market.” Hon. James Gunu said.
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1 month ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda AcorlorThe Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has donated six pairs of streetlights and an undisclosed amount of money to support the National Sports Authority (NSA), managers of the Ho Sports Stadium. This generous donation aims to address the pressing needs of the Ho Sports Stadium, which has been in a state of disrepair since its construction in 1957. Hon.
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2 months ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda AcorlorIn a heartwarming gesture, businessman and football enthusiast, Mr. Francis Aba has donated customized T-shirts to Asogli Soccer Academy in Ho, the Volta Regional capital. The presentation took place during the team’s training session on Monday, February 10, 2025. Mr. Aba’s donation seeks to motivate the young players to perform at their best. “I was happy to provide the outing dress to motivate them to play comfortably,” Mr. Aba Francis explained.
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2 months ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda AcorlorThe Volta regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, has announced that the winning team for the maiden “Regional Minister’s Cup” will receive a trophy, medals, and a cash prize. In addition, all eight participating teams will receive jerseys. The tournament aims to promote athletes, sports and infrastructural development in the region. Hon. James Gunu is confident that the tournament will become an annual flagship event in the region, given its high anticipation.
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2 months ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda Acorlor The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has congratulated Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams on his appointment as the first Minister for the Ministry of Sports and Recreation. Hon. Adams was sworn into office by President John Dramani Mahama, following his approval by Ghana’s Parliament. During his vetting, Hon. Adams assured the Appointments Committee of Parliament of his commitment to developing sports holistically, prioritizing not just football but also other sporting disciplines.
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2 months ago | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda Acorlor The office of the newly appointed Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, in collaboration with the Volta Regional Football Association (VRFA) is set to host the inaugural Volta Regional Minister’s Cup at the Youth Resource Center in Adaklu near Ho. The one-day tournament which is scheduled for February 14, 2025 aims to promote sports development, create opportunities for footballers, and enhance sporting infrastructure in the region.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
gbcghanaonline.com | TILDA ACORLOR
By Tilda AcorlorIn a vibrant and colourful opening ceremony, the Hohoe Sports Stadium was officially commissioned in front of a packed crowd of over 7,000 enthusiastic spectators. This marks a significant achievement in the development of sports in the Volta Region. The construction of the Hohoe Stadium took several years and has been highly anticipated by the local community and sports enthusiasts in Hohoe.
