Former Black Stars head coach, James Kwesi Appiah has called on Ghanaians to patronize the upcoming African Games scheduled for March 2024.
Ghana will be the centre of attraction come next year as she hosts the 13th edition of the Africa Games.
Ghana will be hosting the continent for the first time despite playing a major role since the inception of the event.
The 62-year-old head coach led the Black Meteors of Ghana to gold in 2011 when the games were held in Maputo, Mozambique.
The team edged South Africa 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regular time and extra time.
Speaking to the media team of the Africa Games, Kwesi Appiah we, as a country must a massive role in ensuring there is a big buzz around the games.
“I want to tell Ghanaians that they need to patronize the Games.
When the Games are going on and there are no spectators the Games become dull.
The media must also get involved and hype the Games so that by the time the Games get here everybody’s interest will be in the Games so that Ghanaians will know that there is going to be a competition,” he stated.