Ghana’s sports minister, Isaac Asiamah has reiterated government desire to improve sports infrastructures in the country and has, therefore disclosed that government plans to renovate traditional venues in the country.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Atwima Mponua made this assertion at the 26th Ordinary Congress of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Tuesday, at Prampram.
“We would not allow these sporting facilities to deteriorate as we have put in place measures to make them modern sporting edifices.
“Government wants to improve the sporting infrastructure of the country which is key to development of sports,”
According to him, traditional stadiums such as the Nkwakwa Sports Stadiums, Konogo Waterloo, Agona Sports Stadium, Kpando, Gyendu Park, Kalanda Park, Sunyani Coronation Park, are set to receive massive facelift.
He affirmed that, a sod cutting ceremony would be held at Nkawkaw on Friday, September 4 for the construction of a FIFA standard pitch with about 5,000 capacities.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Sylvester Ntim
