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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Inter District Sports Festival Friday

By Ruth Oppong-Nyarko


The Greater Accra Regional Sports Directorate, in collaboration with the Regional Coordinating Council, is organizing an Inter District Sports Festival to select sportsmen and women for the event.

In a statement, the Regional Sports Director, Saka Acquaye, noted that participants who excel at the event will be selected to represent the Greater Accra Region at the forthcoming National Unity Games at the University of Ghana, from 17th to 25th July 2011.

He also noted that with the exception of Adenta, all nine administrative Districts in Greater Accra have confirmed their participation in the 4-day game which starts from 24th to 26th June 2011 at Ledzokuku Krowor (Teshie, Nungua) District in Accra.

'Events to be competed in at the games include athletics, volley ball, handball, basketball, netball, table tennis and soccer for under 15s,' he added.



He said the event will see the Greater Accra Regional Minister Nii Armah Ashitey, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport Nii Nortey Dua and a host of other personalities from the sports fraternity gracing the occasion.

Mr Acquaye disclosed that Accra Metropolitan Assembly won last two years' edition with Adenta not taking any part.

posted on http://news1.ghananation.com/sports

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