President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has commended the Black Queens for their spirited performance at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), despite falling short of the ultimate prize.
Speaking on the floor of Parliament during the launch of the second edition of the Democracy Cup, Mr.
Okraku also appealed to Ghanaians to continue rallying behind women's football, describing it as a powerful tool for national unity. "In peace, our country uses sports or football in bringing unity to our countrymen and women.
This August, both the House and government have been very supportive of association football." The GFA President expressed admiration for the enthusiasm shown by Members of Parliament toward the achievements of the Black Queens, noting the team's inspiring journey in the tournament. "Mr.
