Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has stated that the Ghana Sports Fund will be used as an investment tool to build the capacity of athletes and other stakeholders in sports including football.
He said this in his speech that was delivered at the 32nd Ghana Football Association (GFA) Ordinary Congress held on Thursday, August 20.
The Congress had key personalities in Ghana football headline the event with GFA President Kurt Okraku leading the charge and the likes of Hasaacas Ladies CEO Evelyn Nsiah Asare also present.
Speaking at the Congress, Kofi Adams directed Ghana football stakeholders to be deliberate about building the country’s football system and added that, (Click highlighted text to read full story)
“Government has another important instrument: the Ghana Sports Fund.”
“Football will certainly benefit from the Fund but let me be clear. It cannot become another account from which we finance existing problems. It must build capacity.”
“If we invest in Colts football, we must see players developed. If we invest in coaching, we must see qualified coaches working. If we invest in facilities, they must be used. If we invest in clubs, we must see stronger institutions” Kofi Adams said.
🎥 🇬🇭 “I thought having a first Vice President who is a woman would improve the women’s game. She has to come on board to help us.” — Hasaacas Ladies CEO Evelyn Nash Asare appeals on Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.#CitiSports pic.twitter.com/0PFZoFcA4o
— Citi Sports (@CitiSportsGHA) August 20, 2026
