SWAG thanks MTN and others

Accra, Sept. 22, GNA - The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has expressed appreciation to telecommunication giants, MTN and other sponsors for their contribution towards the successful organization of the 35th SWAG Awards Night. A statement signed by William Ezah, Ag. General Secretary of the Association said the success of the event cannot be counted without the immense contribution of MTN and the other sponsors. The statement said the recent event, which was rated as one of the best in the history of the Association, marks a significant milestone in the life of SWAG.

It said "but for the immense contributions of the corporate bodies, the event will not have achieved the high rate of success that characterized the September 11 event".

MTN were the headline sponsors with support from Stanbic Bank Ghana Limited, Travel Matters, Healthi Life, Akosombo Textiles Limited (ATL), Voltic Ghana Limited, Knaf Couture, Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited and Coca Cola Bottling Company, with Weekend Sports, Africa Sports, All Sports, 90 Minutes, Graphic Sports, Ghanaian Times, Ghana Sports, TV3, Metro TV, GTV and TV Africa as media partners. Black Stars striker Dominic Adiyiah scooped the flagship Sports Personality of the Year as well as the Football of the Year awards.