CAF president Dr. Patrice Mosepe paid a courtesy call on the Vice President of Ghana Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at the Jubilee House on Wednesday morning ahead of his participation in the Youth Connekt Africa summit.
Dr Patrice Mosepe is among a list of highly influential African leaders to speak at the Youth Connekt Summit currently ongoing in Accra for the next two days.
The Mamelodi Sundowns owner before attending the program was at the Jubilee House to discuss matters partnering with football development in the region which was addressed in a social media post from the Vice president Dr.Mahamudu Bawumia.
He was accompanied by Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports Mustapha Ussif and Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku.
“This morning, I welcomed Dr.Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), to the Jubilee House ahead of his participation in the Youth Connekt Africa Summit in the country”.
“We discussed among other things, developing African football to create more opportunities for African youth, as well as strengthening CAF inter-club competitions to make it more financially rewarding for African football clubs”, the statement indicated.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will later organize a breakfast meeting for the CAF President at the Kempinski Hotel where he will meet Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif (Hon.), Football stakeholders, GFA Executive Council Members, Corporate Ghana, past and present football administrators and the Media.
Dr. Patrice Motsepe will round up his visit with a donation at the Dworwulu Special School before a brief session with Ghana’s Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif (Hon.) on Thursday evening.
By Herbert Boakye Yiadom
