President Nana Akufo-Addo meets Ghana Black Stars players ahead of AFCON departure
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, met with the national football team, the Black Stars, in Kumasi as they gear up for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
During a special send-off event, the players enjoyed a performance by Afro dancehall sensation Stonebwoy.
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President Akufo-Addo encouraged the team to give their all in Ivory Coast, aiming to end Ghana’s 42-year quest for a fifth championship title.
All 27 selected players, including Mohammed Kudus, attended the farewell banquet.
Prior to the AFCON, the Black Stars finalized their preparations with a friendly match against Namibia on Monday.
The team is scheduled to depart for Abidjan on Wednesday, gearing up for their Group B debut against Cape Verde on Sunday. Additionally, they will compete against Egypt and Mozambique in the group stage.
