The Minister of Sports and Recreation and Member of Parliament for Buem Jasikan, Kofi Adams Iddi, has announced government plans to construct a state-of-the-art sports stadium in the Oti Region, aimed at improving local sports infrastructure.
The initiative forms part of the government’s broader effort to enhance sports facilities nationwide, nurture regional talent, and promote community engagement.
Speaking at the 65th anniversary of Bueman Senior High School, the Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to building seven new regional modern sports stadiums, with the Oti Region set to benefit significantly.
He also promised that the Ministry of Sports and Recreation would construct a modern sports complex at Bueman Senior High School to encourage sporting activities and cultivate young talent.
The planned facility will feature a basketball court, volleyball court, tennis court, and handball court, serving both the school and the surrounding community.
In addition, the Minister highlighted that the ministry will support the school with learning materials and equipment to enhance both academic and extracurricular activities. These resources will include textbooks, sports kits, and digital devices, reinforcing the government’s commitment to expanding grassroots sports and creating educational pathways for young people.
He further announced plans to establish a National School Authority to ensure students from basic school through tertiary level have access to well-funded educational and sporting activities.
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