Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, Mahama et al wish Black Stars well

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has wished the Black Stars well ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations clash with the Atlas Lions of Morocco.

In a video clip, President Akufo-Addo reiterated that the target for the team is to bring home the trophy to end the 40-year drought.

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, in a tweet, assured of the nation’s support as the campaign for a fifth African title begins.

Go Black Stars, Go Ghana!#TeamGhana #AFCON2021 pic.twitter.com/LQBYsz4008
— Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia (@MBawumia) January 10, 2022

Former President John Dramani Mahama, also in a tweet, wished the team well not only in Monday’s encounter but also in subsequent matches.

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Wishing our Black Stars the very best of luck in their opening game against Morocco and in subsequent matches.

Football unites people, and we are all happy to rally behind the Black Stars to play well and annex our 5th African Cup Trophy after many years.

Go Black Stars! Go!
— John Dramani Mahama (@JDMahama) January 10, 2022

The US Embassy in Accra has also wished the team well with a picture of the Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan in the trademark Black Stars strip.

It's game time! All the best to the Black Stars of Ghana in the #AFCON2021. Go #BlackStars Go! pic.twitter.com/eYLygJ256l
— U.S. Embassy Ghana (@USEmbassyGhana) January 10, 2022

Fans expect Black Stars win in AFCON opener

Ghanaian fans expecting a win from the Black Stars in the Africa Cup of Nations Group C opener against the Atlas Lions of Morocco overshadow those expecting any other result.

This is according to polls conducted by 3news.com on Monday, January 10.