The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) is pleased to announce the formation of a Communications Sub-Committee, aimed at enhancing the organization's communication strategy and promoting the Olympic Movement in Ghana.
The sub-committee, comprising experienced professionals in communications, sports, and media, will exist to support the GOC in restoring vibrancy, enhancing public trust, and driving visibility and engagement for Ghanaian sports.
They have been mandated to;
• Lead the design, coordination, and execution of all internal and external communication activities of the GOC.
• Position the GOC leadership as credible, responsive, and forward-looking.
• Act as a liaison between the GOC and key audiences—including federations, the media, public stakeholders, and international bodies.
• Provide technical communication support to national sports federations to enhance their visibility and capacity.
• Promote accurate, timely, and consistent messaging on all matters related to the GOC’s goals and activities.
The GOC believes this sub-committee will play a vital role in showcasing Ghana's sports achievements and promoting the Olympic values.
The Committee will be chaired Mr Ernest Danso, 3rd Vice-President of the GOC with Mr Edwin Amankwah, Board Member of the GOC as member while Mr Edmund Ackom serves as a Digital Consultant.
Mr Charles Osei Asibey, President and Founder of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) serves as the Communication Director with Kenneth Odeng Adade, Secretary-General of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation as the Press Officer.
"We are excited about this development and confident that the Communications Sub-Committee will help us achieve our goals by developing and implementing effective communication strategies that will promote the GOC's programs and activities to enhance stakeholder engagement and media relations,” Mr Richard Akpokavie, President of the GOC said.
