The Black Challenge, Ghana’s national amputee football team, have received a GH¢10,000 financial boost from the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, ahead of the 2026 WAFF Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico.

Assafuah made the donation during a visit to the team at their hotel in Achimota, Accra, where he also presented cartons of water and soft drinks to support the players as they prepare for the tournament.

The visit was aimed at motivating the team and demonstrating support for their quest to represent Ghana at the international competition, scheduled for November 13 to 22, 2026, in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico.

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The Old Tafo MP commended the players for their dedication and determination to represent the country, emphasising the need to support their efforts as they prepare to compete against some of the world’s best amputee football teams.

He further pledged to help mobilise additional support for the team in the coming days and called on other stakeholders to contribute towards their World Cup campaign.

The donation comes as the Black Challenge intensify preparations for the tournament, where they will be hoping to deliver an impressive performance and make Ghana proud.





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