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President Akufo-Addo Extends Congratulations to Ghanaian Contingents for delivering 68 Medals at 13th Africa Games

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Ghana’s contingent for their outstanding performance at the 13th Africa Games, Accra 2023, where the nation achieved its largest medal haul in history. The President commended the team for winning a total of sixty-eight (68) medals – nineteen (19) gold, twenty-nine (29) silver, and twenty (20) bronze – at the prestigious event held in Accra.

In his congratulatory message, President Akufo-Addo praised the dedication, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to excellence exhibited by the Ghanaian team. He highlighted that their achievements not only brought glory to the nation but also inspired a new generation of sports enthusiasts across the country, showcasing the best of Ghana to the world.

The President also expressed gratitude to the coaches, officials, and support staff who played invaluable roles in preparing and guiding the sports persons throughout their journey, emphasizing their instrumental role in shaping this historic triumph.

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Addressing the people of Ghana, President Akufo-Addo thanked them for believing in the government’s ability to host the Games for the first time in the nation’s history. He appreciated their resilience in the face of doubts and urged further investment in sports development to empower the youth to excel on the international stage.

The President called on the nation to promote sports as a tool for national development and unity, emphasizing that together, they can build a stronger, healthier, and more prosperous Ghana for future generations.

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