Ministry Of Youth And Sports Inaugurates Board Members Of The National Sports Authority

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon. Mustapha Ussif, today October 13, 2021, duly inaugurated the Board of the National Sports Authority in Accra.

In his opening address he acknowledged the President, His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo and congratulated his colleague Board Members on their new appointments.

In his submission, he emphasized the need to work effectively to contribute to the development of sports within the African community. He stated that since sports is a frontier, he is hopeful that per the mandate of the President, they will work as a team to ensure development in sports.

According to Hon. Mustapha Ussif, the National Sports Authority is the technical arm of the Ministry of Youth and Sports with the mandate to develop and promote sports.He said ,government will continue to offer support to all the various sporting disciplines in Ghana.He disclosed that, a sports fund bill is being worked on by consultants and it will be ready for consideration by parliament very soon.He urged members to view sports not only as a business venture but also an opportunity to build career.

The Board Chairman, Mr. Seth Panwan in his acceptance speech,thanked H.E the President and his able Vice President for the opportunity given them to serve .He assured the President and the Minister,their willingness to work effectively as a team to meet their core mandate.

Story by:Marvelina Ayi-Bonte
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