The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, led a high-powered delegation of the Executive Council to welcome the Black Queens at the Kotoka International Airport, following the team's impressive bronze medal finish at the 2025 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco.
The Ghanaian football leader commended the Black Queens for their exceptional achievement, calling it a defining moment in the renaissance of women's football in Ghana. "The atmosphere at the airport was charged with pride and joy as we received our national heroines.
Their bronze medal is a testament to their resilience, teamwork, and unwavering commitment to the flag of Ghana." He extended heartfelt congratulations to the players, technical team, and management, praising their hard work, unity, and discipline throughout the tournament. "On behalf of the Football Association and the entire football-loving nation, I warmly congratulate the entire team.
This remarkable achievement has not only lifted the spirit of the nation but has also restored faith in the continued rise of women's football in Ghana." The Black Queens' performance in Morocco, which saw them secure a podium finish amidst fierce continental competition, was lauded as a clear indication of Ghana's growing stature in the women's game. "I commend the team for demonstrating true sportsmanship and representing Ghana with honour on the continental stage.
