This archive report was first published on 5 October 2021.
Published on October 5, 2021, Ghana has announced plans to host the first-ever African Paralympic Games in 2023.
The National Paralympic Committee of Ghana (NPC-Ghana) President, Samson Deen, revealed that about 50 African countries are expected to participate in the continental showpiece.
According to Deen, the Ghanaian government has committed to offering necessary support and logistics to make the hosting of the Games possible.
"The government has been committed to offering the necessary support and logistics that will make hosting of the African Paralympic Games in 2023 possible," Deen said.
Deen added that the committee will work to ensure a smooth and successful Games, giving participants a memorable experience.
"We will work to ensure a smooth and successful Games and give participants a memorable experience," Deen said.