The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ghana commends Hon. Mustapha Ussif, Minister for Youth and Sports, for being honored with the prestigious title of Best African Sports Minister at the Africa Sports &Tourism Awards in Abuja, Nigeria, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. This esteemed recognition highlights the outstanding leadership, commitment, and impactful contributions of Hon. Ussif towards the progression of the sports and youth industries in Ghana and throughout Africa.
Under the visionary leadership of Hon. Ussif, Ghana has experienced a renaissance in its sporting culture, achieving noteworthy successes such as the seamless hosting of the 13th African Games. This significant event not only demonstrated Ghana’s athletic talent but also positions Accra as a burgeoning hub for sports in Africa.
Hon. Ussif’s commitment to sports goes beyond the field; his efforts underscores the power of sports as a catalyst for socio-economic growth. Through his initiatives, Ghana has witnessed a surge in tourism, economic activity, and community development, driven by sports events that attract visitors from across the globe. His leadership remains pivotal in creating an environment where sports can thrive and contribute to the broader development of Ghana’s youth.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports extend its heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Mustapha Ussif for this well-deserved recognition and expresses profound gratitude for his continuous support and commitment to the advancement of sports and youth in Ghana.
