Ghana’s Minister for Youth & Sports Mustapha Ussif has assured that the country is ready to host a befitting 13th African Games.

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Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Technical Committee for the African Games (TCAG) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), the minister said Ghana would deliver a remarkable African Games.

The meeting with the minister is the fourth and final, aimed to put the finishing touches on the preparations as Ghana eagerly prepares to welcome thousands of athletes across the continent for the prestigious sporting event.

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Ussif however, highlighted the nearing completion of facilities at Borteyman and the University of Ghana, underlining the commitment to ensuring top-notch infrastructure for the event.

The minister thanked President Nana Akuffo Addo for his unwavering support and dedication to the success of the Games.

The minister also provided insights into the progress of various aspects of the Games, including the Games management system, the registration portal, and catering arrangements as these developments showcased Ghana’s commitment to creating a seamless and enjoyable experience for participants and spectators alike.

Chairperson for the TCAG and head of the African Union delegation, Ambassador Minata Samate Cessouma, congratulated President Nana Akuffo Addo and Hon. Mustapha Ussif for their tireless efforts in ensuring the success of the upcoming Games.

Cessouma tasked stakeholders to unite and support the preparations, emphasizing that the time for action is now as the Games draw near.

Ghana is poised to set new standards for the African Games, promising an event that will not only celebrate sporting excellence but also foster unity and collaboration across the continent.