The Women's Executive Council representative at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has supported the Southern Zone clubs in the ongoing regional championship for Premier League promotion.
Oware-Mensah donated essential items to the six clubs participating in the ongoing competition that is being played in Sogakope, Volta Region.
The teams include Halifax Queens, Epiphany Warriors, Mfantseman Royal Ladies, Samartex Ladies, Rootz Sistaz and Luta Thunder Ladies.
Robert Osei Danso, CEO of Berry Ladies Football Club, alongside Samuel Kwame Boadu, Head of Digital Marketing at Berry Ladies FC, presented the donation on her behalf.
The ceremony unfolded at the WAFA Park, graced by the presence of Dan Agbogah, chairman of Volta RFA, GFA representatives Barbara Yankah and Matilda Dimedo, and delegates from each of the six clubs, who gathered to receive the items.
Among the items donated were bags of water, packs of bottled water and drinks, aimed at supporting the teams during their stay and ensuring their hydration and refreshment are met throughout the competition.
Robert Osei-Danso, in his address, conveyed Oware-Mensah's apologies for her absence and expressed her dedication to supporting the development of women's football in Ghana.
"Gifty would have loved to be here today, but due to other commitments, she couldn't make it. However, she is with us in spirit and fully supports these talented athletes. She hopes to be present during the tournament to cheer you on”.
The Chairman of the Volta Regional Football Association, Daniel Agbogah extended heartfelt gratitude to Gifty on behalf of the six clubs.
"We are immensely grateful to Mrs. Oware-Mensah for her continued support. Her generosity is a testament to her dedication to the growth of women's football in Ghana. These donations will go a long way in ensuring that the players are comfortable and focused during the tournament," he said.
Barbra Yankah speaking on behalf of the clubs, expressed profound gratitude to Dr. Gifty Oware-Mensah and her representatives for the generous donation.
"This support means a lot to us. It's encouraging to see such commitment to women's football, and we are truly grateful for these provisions," she said.
Oware-Mensah and her representatives exemplify the power of community support and collaboration in advancing women's football in Ghana through their generous gesture.
Such support will extend to clubs participating in the Northern Zone as well.
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