Prez Akufo-Addo presents $150,000 to Ghana's 2020 Olympic Games team

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rewarded members of Ghana's 2020 Olympic Games team, presenting them with a total package of $150,000.

Following Ghana's participation in the Olympics in Tokyo, President Akufo Addo pledged to reward team Ghana for the performance.

Samuel Takyi, an amateur boxer with the boxing team who won Ghana a bronze medal for the first time since 1992 was presented with a $50,000 reward, comprising; the cedi equivalent of $10,000, a brand new Nissan Sunny Car worth $20,000 and a further $20,000 for his professional and career development.

His other colleagues and coaches numbering 21 were also presented with the cedi equivalent of $5,000 each.