Akim Swedru MP to organize football gala for youth
Kennedy Osei Nyarko, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Swedru in the Eastern Region, is organizing another football gala among the youth in the area.
In all about sixteen (14) teams from various communities in Akim Swedru constituency are expected to converge at Akim Swedru Astro Turf park to exhibit their talents in football from Sunday,December 24,2023 to Monday, January,2024 for a trophy and an undisclosed amount for the winning team.
The Hon said the football gala is geared towards talent harnessing of the youth in the municipality.
According to him, the various teams will pocket an appearance fee and a football each to help them prepare for the tournament.
The first three teams will go home with various cash packages.All 16 participating teams will get a set of jerseys with balls.
He advised the youth to be moderate when having fun during the yuletide, indicating that their contribution to national development was crucial.
