{"id":44795,"date":"2025-11-12T16:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=44795"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:54:44","slug":"sports-minister-kofi-adams-reveals-ghs20-million-loan-invested-in-ghana-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/sports-minister-kofi-adams-reveals-ghs20-million-loan-invested-in-ghana-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Minister Kofi Adams reveals GHS20 million loan invested in Ghana Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has revealed that a loan of 20 million cedis was secured to support the ongoing Ghana Premier League season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Peace FM, Kofi Adams confirmed the ministry\u2019s involvement, stating, &#8220;We took a loan of 20 million cedis from the bank as investment into the Ghana Premier League. We are working with corporate institutions to pay back this loan as soon as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Hearts midfielder Hussein Mohammed charged for attempting to attack referee\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/hearts-midfielder-hussein-mohammed-charged-for-attempting-to-attack-referee\/\">Hearts midfielder Hussein Mohammed charged for attempting to attack referee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His comments appear to confirm the government\u2019s financial role in supporting the domestic league this season, aimed at enhancing its competitiveness and visibility.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Bechem United appoint Kobina Amissah as new head coach\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/bechem-united-appoint-kobina-amisah\/\">Bechem United appoint Kobina Amissah as new head coach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2025\/26 Ghana Premier League is heading into matchday 10 this weekend, with Aduana FC sitting at the top of the table after eight matches. Asante Kotoko remain unbeaten and trail by five points but have three outstanding games, setting up a potentially fierce battle for the top spot in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has revealed that a loan of 20 million cedis was secured to support the ongoing Ghana Premier League season. &nbsp; Speaking on Peace FM, Kofi Adams confirmed the ministry\u2019s involvement, stating, &#8220;We took a loan of 20 million cedis from the bank as investment into the Ghana Premier League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":43347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,859],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-ghana-premier-league"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Kofi-Adams-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1841&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-bEv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44808,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/match-report-heart-of-lions-2-0-young-apostles\/","url_meta":{"origin":44795,"position":0},"title":"Match Report &#8211; Heart of Lions 2-0 Young Apostles","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"November 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Heart of Lions claimed a 2-0 home victory over Young Apostles at the Kpando Sports Stadium. \u00a0 The hosts have found things going well in their favour at the start of the league, and continued to do so as forward Michael Ephson shot them into an early lead in the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Featured&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Featured","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/category\/featured\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Heart-of-Lions.png?fit=765%2C474&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Heart-of-Lions.png?fit=765%2C474&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Heart-of-Lions.png?fit=765%2C474&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Heart-of-Lions.png?fit=765%2C474&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":42891,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/pooleys-killers-will-be-punished-sports-minister-assures-kotoko\/","url_meta":{"origin":44795,"position":1},"title":"Pooley\u2019s killers will be punished \u2013 Sports Minister assures Kotoko","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"February 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Sports Minister Kofi Adams has assured Kotoko of resolving the death of supporter, Francis Yaw Frimpong. \u00a0 Kofi Adams met the club officials to commiserate with them and assure them of bringing the perpetrators to book. 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