We Did Not Spend $25 Million On 2021 Afcon – Sports Minister

The minister of Youth and Sports activities, Mustapha Ussif has debunked claims that Ghana spent $25 million on the marketing campaign on the 2021 African Cup of Nations.

Talking on the ground of parliament, Mustapha Ussif defined they solely spent $2 million from the fundraising marketing campaign the nation launched into. He emphasised that the nation didn’t spend $25 million on the Black Stars marketing campaign on the AFCON 2021.

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“The goal we had been making an attempt to lift was $25 million. For the document, I’ve to make the readability that the $25 million was a fundraising drive to sporting occasions however not the quantity that was given for the Black Stars AFCON marketing campaign”, he mentioned.

“Previous to our departure for the marketing campaign, I introduced to the folks of Ghana that out of the fundraising drive searching for to assist the nationwide staff, the ministry has been in a position to understand $2 million out of the set goal of $25 million”, the Sports activities minister revealed.

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In different information, the midfielder of Hearts of Oak, Salifu Mantse is about to overlook his aspect’s tremendous conflict with the Asante Kotoko on the twentieth of February, 2022. Salifu received injured throughout the Phobian’s defeat to Karela United therefore may miss the largest recreation on the Ghanian soccer calendar. Salifu Mantse might be sidelined for three-four weeks because of his foot damage.

Supply: PressInformant