Toronto: Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has extended her congratulations to the Black Stars following their victory against Panama in their inaugural match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 held in Toronto, Canada.
According to Ghana News Agency, the Vice President released a statement highlighting that the triumph is a testament to the dedication and preparation that the team invested in representing Ghana on such a prominent global platform. She emphasized that their achievement has ignited a sense of hope and pride among Ghanaians worldwide.
The Vice President assured the Black Stars of the unwavering support from the Government and the people of Ghana as they progress further in the tournament. She encouraged the team to maintain their focus and unity, expressing the nation's anticipation for continued success.
The Vice President concluded her message with a heartfelt congratulations to the Black Stars, urging them to persist in bringing honor to Ghana. The match drew notable figures such as Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Ga Mantse Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II to the stands in Toronto, showcasing the significance of the event.