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Sports News of Saturday, 22 July 2017

Source: ghanacrusader.com

Sports has the potential to create jobs – Deputy Sports Minister

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Deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Pius Hadzide, has stated that Sports has the potentials to create a lot of jobs for the youth.

According to Mr. Hadzide, Sports can be used to prevent crime and also to create to wealth.

“We see sports has a tool for wealth creation and for healthy living,” he told the media.ll The Latest Politics Here - GhanaCrusader Political News
‘We see sports as a tool for crime prevention, so it must be encouraged
that sports is an industry that has the potential to create jobs for the youth of Ghana.”

He continued: “For we to do that we all have to put hands on deck to make sure that we revolutionize sports in this country and turned it to a modern day industry but it will require huge infrastructure investment, it will require massive training in manpower and technical direction. So we are looking forward in establishing national sports policy.

The deputy Sports Minister concluded saying: “We do believe that sports can be made an industry that is capable of employing large number of Ghanaians.”