The Nationwide Sports activities Authority (NSA) earned GHS 900,000 from renting out the Baba Yara Stadium for non-sports actions, in keeping with NSA Board Chairman Seth Panwum.Panwum, who appeared earlier than a Parliamentary Choose Committee on Sports activities, Tradition, and Tourism chaired by MP Knowledge Kobena Woyome, disclosed this determine in the course of the listening to.
The NSA made GHS900,000 from renting out the Baba Yara Sports activities Stadium for church actions earlier than the Black Stars’ match towards Angola, the Authority’s Board Chairman, Seth Panwum has confirmed.#CitiSports pic.twitter.com/a1PiDU5Z74
Citi Sports activities (@CitiSportsGHA) September 25, 2024Earlier, Panwum had addressed the difficulty of inside disciplinary motion towards an NSA officer who rented the stadium for a church occasion simply earlier than Ghanas 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier towards Angola. The rental led to vital harm to the pitch, contributing to CAFs subsequent ban of the stadium.Panwum’s feedback come because the NSA faces scrutiny over the situation of sports activities services. The NSA is the second sports activities physique to current earlier than the committee, following the Sports activities Minister’s revelations concerning the spending of three million {dollars} by Ghanas contingent on the 2023 AFCON in Cte d’Ivoire.