West Africa: MFWA Condemns Football Fans’ Attacks On Journalists in Ghana

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) strongly condemns the attacks on the media and other acts of violence that resulted in the death of one football fan during a football match between Nsoatreman and Kumasi Asante Kotoko in Ghana on February 2, 2025.

The game which was played at Nana Kronamansah Park in Nsoatre, in the Bono Region of Ghana, was the Week 19 fixture under the country’s Premier League.

Various reports indicate that, at a point in the tense match, some players of the two teams…