MTN Ghana, the headline sponsor of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has given a GHC 60,000 sponsorship package to the association to support this year’s awards ceremony.
The package which was presented to the leadership of the association on Wednesday is made up of GHC 50,000 cash and GHC 10,000 worth of products to be given to the award winners.
Mr. Sam Korankye who is the Corporate Services Executive at MTN, during the presentation stated that ‘ MTN is committed to the awards which is aimed at putting smiles on the faces of sportsmen and women. He said people within the sporting fraternity look forward to the awards to put their names on the SWAG’s Hall of Fame.
He however praised SWAG for the role in monitoring sportsmen throughout the year and celebrating them accordingly during the awards night.
President of the SWAG, Mr. Kwabena Yeboah expressed their profound gratitude to MTN for the immense support which spans over a decade.
“MTN and SWAG stands for excellence and certain that, with both outfits working together, the awards would only get better with time”, he stated.
He assured that the money would be put to good use to ensure a very successful and memorable event with Ghanaian dancehall gem Samini to rock the stage.
This year’s event is slated for May 11 at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC) and is under the theme, “Celebrating Sports Excellence.”
