MTN
Ghana Limited, headline sponsors of the 39th MTN/SWAG Awards, on Friday, has
presented a cheque for 38, 000ghc to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana
(SWAG) representing a GHc 7000 cut on the previous support donated to the
Association.
The
amount represents the sponsorship package from the communications outfit to
SWAG for the 39 years old event.
Efua
Falconer, Corporate Communications Manager of MTN said it was gratifying to
note that, the 39th event has been dedicated to the celebration of the Black
Stars, as they embark on a journey to Brazil to participate in the World Cup.
She
said MTN is working towards achieving its vision of leading the delivery of a bold
new digital world and has committed itself to making the necessary investments
to ensure that their customers experience the digital age.
“This
has become relevant because technology is a driving force of various spheres in
our lives, business, education, health and sports.
“Today
many sports disciplines are using technology to develop, strategies to build
their clubs, select players and analyse individuals as well as team
performance.” She added.
Falconer,
urged sports journalists and administrators and officials to use technology to
drive support for Ghana sports.
Ackah
Anthony, President of SWAG, expressed appreciation to MTN Ghana for their
continuous support towards the organisation of the event.
He
said MTN over the past years has proven to be a reliable partner of SWAG in the
organisation of the prestigious event and encouraged them to continue with
their good works.
Meanwhile,
the 39thMtn/swag Awards took place on Sunday with most of the
outstanding sports journalist being awarded for the good and tireless work done
by sports men and reporters.
MTN
has always partnered SWAG in awarding distinguished athletes.
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