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Street Academy launches annual health walk
The 2025 edition of the Annual Health Walk of the Street Academy, a culture and sports organization in Accra was launched last Thursday.
Ataa Lartey, the Director of the Academy who launched the event said it would be held on Saturday, July 12 and would be under the theme ‘Empowering street children through healthy and wellness.’
This year’s event, he said would attract children from the academy and neigbouring communities like Osu and Ga Mashie areas as well as partners of the academy.
“We have a few corporate organisations that supports our activities. We expect to see quite a number of representatives from them like they do annually, Ataa Lartey told The Spectator.
As usual, the walk will start from the premises of the Accra Art Center at 7am and move through some principal streets of the capital to be followed by an aerobic session.
According to him, the aim of the annual event was to create awareness on the plight of the needy or street children in society.
He called for support from individuals and corporate entities to organize a successful event.
By Spectator Sports Reporter
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and all the clubs participating in this weekend’s competitions will pay special tribute in honour of the memory of the late Dominic Frimpong of Berekum Chelsea FC (on loan from Aduana FC).
The GFA has in a statement announced that all the players and team officials of the 6 clubs playing this weekend competitions will wear black armbands on their jerseys as a mark of respect during their respective matches.
In addition, a minute of silence will be observed before the commencement of each game in his honour. This tribute will take place during the MTN FA Cup semi-final matches as well as the Women’s Premier League final scheduled for this weekend.
“The GFA counts on the full cooperation of all clubs and the fans in respectfully observing these arrangements as we collectively pay tribute to Dominic Frimpong,” the statement added.
The FA expressed appreciation to all stakeholders for their understanding and support in these times.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Daniel Laryea will handle the MTN FA Cup semifinal clash between Aduana FC and Nations FC at the Swedru Stadium on Friday, April 17, 2026.
Roland Addy will serve as Assistant I, with Seth Abletor as Assistant II, while Adaari Abdul Lattif works as 4th Referee.
The match is scheduled for a 3:00pm kick-off at the Swedru Stadium on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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