Rafatu Inusah has been elected as the new President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, focusing on growing the sport, particularly Women’s Rugby. She will be supported by Vice-President Emmanuel Bamfi and a board comprising several other members. Rafatu aims to enhance rugby’s representation in Ghana and strengthen its presence in Africa.
Rafatu Inusah has been appointed as the new President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, succeeding Herbert Mensah after an unopposed election. Her objective is to promote rugby’s growth within Ghana over the next five years. Joining her in leadership is Vice-President Emmanuel Bamfi, along with board members Prince Kwaku, Emmanuel Kalos, Abdul Saeed Samed, and SaCut Amenga.
A central focus of Rafatu’s agenda will be the advancement of Women’s Rugby, specifically in the 15s format. She draws inspiration from international figures such as Coralie van den Berg of World Rugby, aiming to enhance the landscape of rugby both locally and internationally. Rafatu expressed confidence in her board’s ability to collaborate effectively to foster the sport’s development.
With their authority officially recognized, Rafatu and her leadership team are poised to revitalize Ghana Rugby and aim for a stronger presence on the continental level. Their commitment is essential for encouraging wider participation and enhancing the sport’s profile in the country.
Rafatu Inusah’s election as President represents a pivotal step forward in the pursuit of rugby’s growth in Ghana. Her commitment to advancing Women’s Rugby and her collaborative approach with her board exemplify a strategic vision for the sport’s future. As the newly elected team embarks on their mandate, they carry the aspirations of elevating Ghana Rugby on a broader stage.
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