Ghana's squad for the African Nations Championship - CHAN, will leave Accra Thursday for their pre-tournament training camp. The 23-man team will be based in Nairobi, Kenya for 12 days as coach Herbert Addo continues with preparations ahead of the second edition of the competition to be staged in Sudan, next month. Herbert Addo last week announced his final 23 for the competition designed by CAF for only home-based players of its member countries. Ghana would be making a second consecutive appearance at the tournament with the local Black Stars paired in the Group B with South Africa, Zimbabwe and Niger in the 16-nation competition. The CHAN tournament will be played from February 4-25. The local Black Stars won silver in the first edition of the competition hosted by Ivory Coast two years ago. Ghana squad: Goalkeepers: Sammy Adjei (Hearts of Oak) Stephen Adams (Aduana Stars) Isaac Amoako (Asante Kotoko) Defenders: Godfred Saka (Aduana Stars), Mohammed Sabato (Asante Kotoko), Emmanuel Ansong (Aduana Stars), John Ashong (AshantiGold), Alfred Arthur (Berekum Chelsea), Awudu Nafiu (King Faisal), Mohammed Awal (Asante Kotoko), Alfred Nelson (Unistars Academy) Midfielders: Edwin Gyimah (Wa All Stars), Hans Cofie (Medeama SC), Yaw Alexander (Berekum Chelsea), Mohammed Basit (Berekum Chelsea), Larbi Koomson (Medeama SC) Bernard Dong Bortey (Aduana Stars) Attackers: Obed Owusu (Berekum Chelsea), Emmanuel Clottey (Berekum Chelsea), Bismark Idan (Berekum Chelsea), Stephen Manu (New Edubiase), Nuhu Fuseini (New Edubiase), Gilbert Fiamenyo (Heart of Lions). Source: Ghanafa.org