President Mahama confirms plans to build six modern sports stadia

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to construct six modern sports stadia across thenewly created regions.He made this statement in his speech delivered during the Western North Region leg of his'Thank You Tour'after getting elected into office as President of Ghana for the second time.President Mahama furtheradded that the Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, is supervising the designs of modern stadia for the new regions.Under the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, modern sports stadia will be built in the six newly created regions, as well as in other regions that currently lack such infrastructure, he stated, addressing a gathering of local leaders and residents.The initiative seeks to ensure equitable access to quality sporting infrastructure across all parts of the country, with a particular focus on enhancing opportunities in under-resourced areas.The six new regions Western North, Oti, North East, Bono East, Savannah, and Ahafo were created following a national referendum aimed at improving governance and bringing development closer to the people.Their addition expanded Ghanas administrative regions from ten to sixteen. Read Full Story