Following the abysmal performance of the Black Stars in the ongoing 2021 AFCON, The Ministry of Youth and Sports has issued a statement to the general public, in which it is summoning the Ghana Football Association on Friday, 21st January 2022.
It read:
Statement on the performance of the Black Stars in the AFCON 2021
The entire is extremely disappointed by the abysmal performance and early exit of the Black Stars from the ongoing 2021 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon and the Ministry of Youth and Sports shares in the nation’s sentiment.
With the government providing the team with all the needed logistics and financial support, including resources for preparation and participation in the qualifier stage to the tournament and eventually pre-tournament camping in Qatar, the Ministry is particularly disappointed with the team’s performance.
The Ministry has summoned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) leadership to an emergency meeting scheduled for Friday, 21 January 2021 to urgently discuss the next set of games.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is committed to taking urgent steps to ensure that the Black Stars is restored to its status as a symbol of national pride for all Ghanaians and a powerhouse for African football.”
This was issued out by Hon. Mustapha Ussif (MP)