Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif urges GFA to disclose all financial transactions

Published on: 01 September 2022

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has backed the Ghana Football Association to disclose all their financial transactions to the public.

According to Ussif, transparency and accountability of the GFA will contribute immensely as the nation prepares for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

"It is also your obligation to account to the good people of our country the stewardship. You must disclose all transactions of Memorandums of understanding, sponsorship, packages, agreements entered into be it foreign or local to the Ministry.

"This is extremely important and crucial as we prepare for Qatar 2022," he said at the GFA’s Congress on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence

"While the Ministry is not willing to interfere in the FA’s internal affairs, we just have the obligation of holding the FA accountable and the Ghanaians that we serve expect accountability from the FA."

Ghana have been paired with Portugal (November 24), South Korea (November 28) and Uruguay (December 2) in Group H in the World Cup.

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