Baah-Nuakoh Named Head of Black Stars Media

Sports News from Monday, June 3, 2019

Source: Graphic.com.gh

2019-06-03

Dr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh has been appointed Media Liaison Officer for the Black Stars, which Graphic Sports Online can confirm.

A source close to the Ghana Football Federation's (GFA) Normalization Committee (NC) revealed this information to Graphic Sports Online on Monday morning.

According to the source, the appointment of Dr. Baah-Nuakoh would end here the end of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

He explained that CN had made this decision to ensure effective communication of Black Stars issues to local and foreign media.

The source said that to achieve this goal, CN needed a neutral person, hence the choice of Dr. Baah-Nuakoh, a former broadcaster and currently employed by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).

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The source, however, pointed out that the appointment is clearly defined and does not conflict with the role of Dan Kwaku Yeboah, who is still the spokesperson for the GFA.

He said the decision had been communicated to Dan Kweku Yeboah before the announcement.

Currently, Dan Kweku Yeboah and Dr. Baah-Nuakoh are at the Black Stars training camp in Abu Dhabi.

The Star contingent has left Accra for Abu Dhabi in two groups on Saturday and Sunday and is expected to begin preparations on Monday.

The Black Stars will play respectively in Namibia and South Africa in friendly matches leading up to the CAN on June 9 and 14, before flying to Egypt on June 20.

Meanwhile, coach Kwesi Appiah has to present his final team of 23 people to CAF on June 11th.