What: The newly constituted Technical Committee for the African Games (TCAG) for the 13^th Edition of the African Games to be held in Accra, Ghana, which is holding its first physical meeting, will host a press conference to engage with the media on preparations and overall state of Ghana’s readiness to host the Games.

Specific topics:

• Report on preparations of the 13^th African Games.
• Evaluation of the status of the Games facilities.

When: 25^th July 2023. 5PM GMT | 8PM EAT.

Where: Lancaster Hotel, Accra, Ghana.             

Who: The press briefing will be addressed by:

• Honourable Mustapha Ussif, Minister of Youth and Sports – Republic of Ghana
• H.E. Amb. Minata Samate Cessouma, AUC Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (HHS) & TCAG Chairperson
• Dr Kweku Ofosu – Asare, Executive Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC)

For further information, please contact:

Mr. Michael Fikre | Information and Communication Directorate | African Union Commission | Tel: +251 115 517 700 | E-mail: MichaelF@africa-union.org | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Mr. King David Cartey| Strategic Communication Expert | Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development | African Union Commission | E-mail: CarteyD@africa-union.org | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Information and Communication Directorate | African Union Commission | E-mail: DIC@africa-union.org I

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