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Basketballghana.com can confirm the Ghana Basketball Conference will take place on Wednesday, April 14 at 13:00 GMT on video conferencing platform ZOOM.

The Conference is set to bring together stakeholders of basketball in Ghana and beyond and members of the public to discuss matters on developing the sport in the West African nation especially through the lens of a post COVID 19 world.

GBBA President Addo-Ashong

This event is to have personalities like Ghana Basketball Association (GBBA) President David Addo-Ashong and Accra Basketball League (ABL) Director Alex Kukula speak on varied subjects affecting the sport in Ghana per reports.

ABL Director Alex Kukula

The first edition of the Conference is under the theme, “Reviewing the Past, Planning The Future” and this event is a partnership between GBBA and award winning sports firm RITE Sports Limited.

Despite having a passionate fan base, basketball still struggles to generate investment and interest in the broader Ghana populace that is heavily in tune with football.

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This has had a major impact on the country’s ability to compete at the international level that is highlighted by continued failure to participate in qualification games for major competitions.

By Yaw Adjei-Mintah

@YawMintYM on Twitter

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