By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on 3news
The Ghana Football Association has chosen to open applications for the Black Stars head coach position in order to restore public confidence, its communications director, Henry Asante Twum, explains. This approach was preferred to directly searching for a coach, according to 3news.
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The Ghana Football Association is defending the interim appointment of Kim Lars Björkegren to lead the Black Stars, Ghana’s senior men’s team, presenting him as the best coach among the national teams. The Swedish coach will lead the team in Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Somalia, the federation’s communications director told Asempa FM.
🇬🇭 Ghana · Source: MyJoyOnline ·
Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, a former assistant coach of Ghana’s men’s football team, says the Black Stars need to restore collective organisation and a coherent development strategy. He is calling for sustainable planning and continuity beyond immediate results as the team is rebuilt, according to 3news.
🇬🇭 Ghana · Source: 3news ·
Ghanaian defender Marvin Senaya has resumed running on grass during his recovery from a muscle injury sustained with the Black Stars against Colombia. The AJ Auxerre player missed his club’s first seven matches, with no confirmed date for his return to competitive action, according to 3news.
🇬🇭 Ghana · Source: 3news ·
Singida Black Stars coach Papy Kimoto has urged his players to stay focused before the second leg against Tusker FC in Dar es Salaam. Despite their first-leg advantage, he says his team will look to finish the tie at home, according to remarks reported by Citizen.
🇹🇿 Tanzania · Source: Citizen ·
Bawumia accuses Mahama of failing to deliver Ghana’s 24-hour economyGhanaian opposition figure Mahamudu Bawumia accused John Mahama’s government of failing to deliver its 24-hour economy policy, two years after its launch. At a New Patriotic Party rally in Sunyani, he also challenged claims that economic indicators had improved, saying households had yet to feel the effects.
RCB win women’s final, Sector 15 take men’s title in municipal footballRacing Club de Bobo won the women’s final of the Municipal Sports Development Cup in Bobo-Dioulasso, beating the Association of the Lionesses of Houet 1-0. In the men’s event, Sector 15 beat Sector 26 on penalties; the finals were played on 16 and 17 October 2026, according to Sidwaya.The week in Africa
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