Also known as: GHALCA
Ghana League Clubs Association — advocacy organization for Ghana Premier League and lower-tier division clubs; led by president John Ansah in 2026.
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President of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), John Ansah, has revealed his entity made attempts to get Hohoe United to rescind their decision to withdraw from the Ghana Premier League. …
GHALCA tried to talk Hohoe United out of GPL withdrawal – John AnsahJoy Online
President of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), John Ansah, has labelled the Ghana Premier League as “among the best” in Africa and believes it should be considered for the selection of players into the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. …
GPL ‘among Africa’s best’ – GHALCA boss pushes for home-based Black Stars call-upsThirteen Ghana Premier League clubs have been issued SSNIT Clearance Certificates, with five others working to secure theirs. The GFA directive aims to ensure compliance with social security contributions for professional footballers across the league and lower-tier divisions.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Thirteen Ghana Premier League clubs have been issued SSNIT Clearance Certificates, with five others working to secure theirs. The GFA directive aims to ensure compliance with social security contributions for professional footballers across the league and lower-tier divisions.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Thirteen Ghana Premier League clubs have received SSNIT Clearance Certificates, while five others—Berekum Chelsea, Swedru All Blacks, Young Apostles, Basake Holy Stars and Debibi United—are working to secure theirs. The GFA initiative aims to ensure compliance with social security contributions for professional footballers.
2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Accra Hearts of Oak have withdrawn from the 2026 GHALCA Top-4 Tournament, citing scheduling conflicts and disrupted pre-season preparations ahead of the Ghana Premier League campaign. The club requested a date adjustment from GHALCA to accommodate their participation but decided to pull out after those discussions failed to yield a revised schedule.
12 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Accra Hearts of Oak has withdrawn from the 2026 GHALCA Top 4 tournament, citing scheduling conflicts with existing programmes and concerns about preparation time before the new league season. The club said it had requested a date change but the decision was not accommodated.
11 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Hearts of Oak announced their withdrawal from this year's GHALCA Top-4 Tournament, citing scheduling conflicts with preparations for the Ghana Premier League season. FC Samartex, who finished fifth in the league last season, has been named as their replacement for the tournament scheduled from 26 to 30 August.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana League Clubs Association has urged clubs in the Ghana Premier League, Division One League, and Women Premier League to apply for Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Clearance Certificates ahead of the new season, with a deadline of July 27. The certificates are required under the Club Licensing programme to ensure contributions are made for players' retirement and post-career wellbeing.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku addressed inmates at Nsawam Medium Security Prison during an outreach programme organised by the KN Foundation, PFAG, the GFA, and the Joana Gyan Cudjoe Foundation, urging them that life beyond prison walls is possible and their stay is not permanent. The event, led by former GFA president Kwesi Nyantakyi and supported by Amenfi Central MP Joana Gyan Cudjoe, featured former Black Stars players, administrators, and musicians who provided donations, health screening, entertainment, and a friendly football match.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
GCB Bank's Board Chair Professor Joshua Alabi has described the bank's GH¢5 million donation to the Ghana national football team as a strategic investment in national pride, youth development, and Ghana's global image. He stated that football serves as the country's strongest unifying force and that international competitions provide valuable global exposure to stimulate tourism and attract investment.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Two Division One League clubs—Attram De Visser and Nania FC—have registered their players and officials on the SSNIT Pension Scheme, fulfilling a Club Licensing Board requirement. The registrations were led by retired internationals Godwin Attram and Abedi Pele for their respective clubs.
8 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
John Ansah, president of the Ghana League Clubs Association, has dismissed criticism of the Ghana Premier League, insisting it ranks among Africa's strongest domestic competitions, as stakeholders renew calls for more home-based players in the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Currently, Benjamin Asare of Accra Hearts of Oak is the only locally based player in the senior squad.
29 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
John Ansah, president of the Ghana League Clubs Association, says GHALCA tried to persuade Hohoe United to rescind its decision to withdraw from the Ghana Premier League following what the club viewed as unfair sanctions, but their efforts were unsuccessful as Hohoe United remained determined to leave.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana League Clubs Association president John Ansah has labelled the Ghana Premier League "among the best" in Africa and argues home-based players should be considered for Black Stars selection in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ansah said the local league deserves confidence from the technical team, noting that only goalkeeper Benjamin Asare currently features regularly in the national squad.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →