The lack of funds by Ghanaââ¬â¢s Sports Ministry is affecting preparations for this yearââ¬â¢s All Africa Games football tournament.
According to the Graphic Sports, the Ministry of Finance has yet to make good on a promise by the Minister of Youth and Sports that money would be released to ensure adequate preparation for the continentââ¬â¢s biggest multi-sport competition.
ââ¬ÅOut of the GHâ16 million we need to participate in the games, only GHâ175,000 has been given to us,â⬠stated the source.
The Black Queens and the national U23 menââ¬â¢s team Black Meteors will be playing in the 3-18 September Games in Brazzaville, Congo.
The team have begun camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.
Meteors are in a difficult Group comprising Nigeria, Senegal and Egypt while the Queens Cameroon, South Africa and and Egypt.