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I will revitalize sports infrastructure if elected as president - John Mahama
John Mahama, the Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to revitalize sports infrastructure across the country if he is elected to power.The nation has long struggled with insufficient sports facilities, many of which are now in poor condition.During a press conference on Sunday evening, the former President expressed his commitment to addressing these issues.“I will not stand here and promise that we will build a new stadium, but I have said that under the Big Push, we intend to spend a certain amount of money over five years on providing good infrastructure including roads, bridges, agro-industrial parks, and so on and so forth, that could include sports facilities,” he said.“As part of the 24-hour economy, sports can play a very good part, and we will invest in sports facilities and help the private sector engage in sports facilities to provide service at night so our people can enjoy that service," he added.Currently, the Borteyman and Legon Sports Complex, constructed for the 2023 African Games, are the only two venues adequately prepared to host major multi-sport events.
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John Mahama, the Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to revitalize sports infrastructure across the country if he is elected to power.
The nation has long struggled with insufficient sports facilities, many of which are now in poor condition.
During a press conference on Sunday evening, the former President expressed his commitment to addressing these issues.
“I will not stand here and promise that we will build a new stadium, but I have said that under the Big Push, we intend to spend a certain amount of money over five years on providing good infrastructure including roads, bridges, agro-industrial parks, and so on and so forth, that could include sports facilities,” he said.
“As part of the 24-hour economy, sports can play a very good part, and we will invest in sports facilities and help the private sector engage in sports facilities to provide service at night so our people can enjoy that service," he added.
Currently, the Borteyman and Legon Sports Complex, constructed for the 2023 African Games, are the only two venues adequately prepared to host major multi-sport events.
