Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has acknowledged the tough task ahead of Ghana’s Black Stars in the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.
He, however, believes “the Black Stars will make it”.
Ghana will play Cameroon in the semi-final on Thursday after beating DR Congo 2-1 on Sunday, January 29.
Goals from brothers Jordan and Andre Ayew sealed victory for the Stars.
On his official Twitter page after the quarter-final victory, Dr Bawumia congratulated the Stars.
But he stressed that the next encounter will not be easy.
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Next up is Cameroon, which won’t be an easy task. But with the continuous support and prayers of all Ghanaians, the Black Stars will make it
— Dr. MahamuduBawumia(@MBawumia) January 29, 2017
He urged the team to stay focused since in his estimation “you can do it”.
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To the team, please stay focused. You can do it. pic.twitter.com/SRfkkqvT5F
— Dr. MahamuduBawumia(@MBawumia) January 29, 2017
A win for the Stars over Cameroon will edge them closer to ending a 35-year wait for an African title.
By Emmanuel Kwame Amoh|3news.com|Ghana