Former Member of Parliament for South Tongu, Hon. Kobena Mensah Woyome, has thrown his support behind the Volta Regional Minister’s Cup, which was recently held at Adaklu. His involvement follows an official invitation from the Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, to witness and support the prestigious regional tournament.
The event, which brought together various football teams from across the Volta Region, aimed to promote sports development, foster unity, and provide a platform for young talents to showcase their skills. Hon. Woyome’s presence and support at the tournament were seen as a strong gesture of his continued commitment to youth and sports development in the region.
Speaking at the event, Hon. Woyome praised the initiative and commended the Regional Minister for his dedication to fostering sports in Volta. He emphasized the importance of using sports as a tool for youth empowerment and regional development.
“Sports have always played a crucial role in shaping the lives of our young people, offering them opportunities for personal growth, discipline, and even career advancement. I am pleased to see such an initiative being organized to uplift our youth,” he remarked.
The competition saw intense matches among participating teams, with fans and community members coming out in large numbers to support their respective teams. The tournament not only provided thrilling football action but also created an avenue for social interaction and community bonding.
Hon. Woyome further called on stakeholders, corporate entities, and individuals to invest in sports at the grassroots level to ensure sustainable development and opportunities for talented young athletes.
His support for the Volta Regional Minister’s Cup underscores his passion for community development and commitment to nurturing the next generation of sports talent in the Volta Region.
The tournament concluded with a grand finale, with deserving teams and outstanding players receiving accolades and recognition for their exceptional performances.
