The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) celebrated the opening of its new office at the Accra Sports Stadium in a memorable event that honored key figures for their contributions to sports journalism. The ceremony recognized SWAG’s patrons and past presidents, including H.E. Amarkai Amarteifio, former SWAG President Mr. Ebo Quansah, veteran journalist Hon. Joe Aggrey, and GHALCA Chairman Mr. Cudjoe Fianu. These individuals were awarded customized gold medals in appreciation of their dedication to the association’s growth.

SWAG General Secretary, Charles Osei Asibey, expressed heartfelt gratitude for their guidance, emphasizing the honorees’ impact on the organization’s achievements. In response, Joe Aggrey highlighted the importance of collaboration and mentorship in the sports industry.

The new office, designed to foster innovation and excellence in sports journalism, received high praise from SWAG members. They commended the leadership of Mr. Kwabena Yeboah for his visionary efforts in securing the modern facility. Members such as Sammy Heywood Okine and Augustus Dodoo acknowledged the office’s potential to elevate SWAG’s operations, while others, including Awurabena Adzi and Francis Ofori, remarked on the new space’s significance in raising the association’s profile. The event concluded with a tour of the office, symbolizing a new chapter for SWAG’s continued growth and influence.