The National Youth Authority through the municipal branch has temporarily released Axim Sports Complex for the annual Kundum Festival, Domesticsportsgh.com can exclusively report.
The Axim Sports complex which was built by the past administration with a grant from the central government in 2018, was expected to receive a massive final facelift in August after memorandum of understanding between the Municipal Assembly and the Bismat Construction Limited hence work has not been resumed since June 202, however, the youth through their pleading and petition to the government have been granted temporary access to use the facility for their annual Kundum Football Gala.
“As I am talking to you now, the facility has been temporarily handed over to the youth for the annual Kundum Festival, but work will resume after the festival” Jonas Kabutey, Municipal Youth Parliament speaker of the area told Domesticsportsgh.com.
The Axim Sports complex is one of the ten sports complexes constructed by the past administration led by ex president Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo as part of its vision to promote sports in the rural areas.
The delay in the completion of the sports complex has by extension affected sports development in Axim and it is a major concern for the youth of the area.
The Axim Sports Complex if completed is expected to have a FIFA standard pitch, restaurant, ICT lab, Volley ball and Netball courts and few other facilities
Axim annual Kundum Festival will begin on September 8 with a lot of activities to showcase their rich Nzema cultural and a musical night performance with Kwaku Smoke.
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