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NSA releases first batch of postings for 2025/2026 service year

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NSA releases first batch of postings for 2025/2026 service year

The National Service Authority (NSA) has officially released the first batch of postings for the 2025/2026 service year, deploying a total of 85,159 graduates from accredited tertiary institutions across the country. In a statement issued by the Authority’s Head Office at Airport, Accra, management explained that the personnel have been posted to both public and private institutions to undertake their one-year mandatory national service as part of their contribution to national development. The statement clarified that the released figure excludes personnel who encountered data mismatches, as well as teachers, nurses, midwives, and other categories whose postings are still being processed. The total number of deployed personnel is therefore expected to increase once these outstanding...

NSA Suspends All Boxing Activities in Ghana After Death of Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey

The National Sports Authority (NSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, has suspended all boxing activities in Ghana following the sudden death of professional boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey. The tragic incident, which occurred after his most recent bout, has sparked urgent reforms in the sport. In a press statement issued on Thursday, September 25, 2025, the NSA described the suspension as a necessary measure to protect athletes and restore confidence in Ghanaian boxing. “This suspension, though challenging, is necessary to protect lives, preserve the integrity of the sport, and secure its future,” the statement said. Five-Year Safety and Development Plan The NSA revealed that, even before Akushey’s passing, plans were underway to implement the recom...

NSA Demands Documentation of Nkawkaw Stadium Project After Constructive Meeting with MP Bryan Acheampong

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has formally requested all relevant documentation surrounding ongoing construction works at the Nkawkaw Sports Stadium, following what it described as a “progressive and constructive” meeting with the Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Hon. Bryan Acheampong. In a statement issued by NSA Director General, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, the Authority emphasized that while the intentions behind the stadium’s recent development may be noble, all construction on state-owned sports facilities must comply with legal and regulatory requirements. “As the law demands of the Director General of the NSA, I requested for documents on the construction of work at the Nkawkaw Stadium,” Mr. Ampofo Ankrah stated. “This follows guidance and counsel for the suspension of unauthori...