The Minister for Youth and Sports , Hon Isaac Kwame Asiamah, The Tourism Minister and MCE for Axim on Saturday 28th April, 2018 , landed in Axim in the Western region to cut sod for the construction of a multi purpose sports facility for the development of sports and recreation centre in the area.
The exercise follows similar events which had already taken place at Ho and Koforidua in the Volta and Eastern Region respectively.
Speaking at the sod – cutting exercise on Saturday at the Axim Red Park in the Western Region, the Sports Minister, Hon. lsaac Kwame Asiamah said ” The government is committed to the development of the youth in particular and sports in general to ensure equal opportunities for all.
” We are Committed to ensuring that an international Standard Sporting facility is put up here so that one day the Black Stars can train and play friendly matches with the Green Eagles of Nigeria here.” he added.
The facility will have a FIFA Standard football pitch, 8 – Lane Athletics track, Tennis court, Basketball and Handball Courts, a Counseling Centre , an IT Centre , an entrepreneurship Centre and a state of the art restaurant.
The Sports Minister, Hon. lsaac Kwame Asiamah has taken infrastructural development as a key Component of his administration towards the development of Sports in Ghana since coming into office in 2017.
