Mr. Emmanuel Olla Williams, President of the Ghana Tug of War Association (GHATOWA) has congratulated Hon. Kofi Adams on his appointment as Minister of Sports and Recreation.
Mr. William traditionally and affectionately called Ghana Sports Ambassador ‘GAS Man” for his leadership and creativity in second circle schools sports, sanitation and recreation said they welcome the new Minister and will help him to succeed under the government of HE John Dramani Mahama.
He said all the federations need support and they must all prove that they are capable of bringing laurels to the nation.
According to him, Ghana will be represented at the 2025 African Tug of War Championship and hopes to improve by bringing home the gold, after grabbing bronze last year.
Mr. Olla Williams, who is also founder and CEO of One on One Foundation and Dreamland Sports Plus which have been organising the Schools Sanitation Train and aerobics competitions in Senior High Schools noted that sports lovers are hoping that he can change the fortunes of Ghana Sports.
The former youth development director of the Ghana Olympic Committee urged sports federations to work hard to improve upon the nation’s placing at the last African Games held in Accra.
“The lesser known sports which are least financed have been saving Ghana at international competition and I am happy he will give us some attention” he added.