The Minister for Youth and Sports Isaac Kwame <>Asiamah has disclosed that his outfit will soon launch a stimulus package to ease the financial burden on athletes preparing for the Olympic Games.

According to the sector Minister, the stimulus package will be known as Youth in Elite Sports. He made this revelation when speaking on the details of easing of restrictions for sports.

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The Member of Parliament of Atwima Mponua constituency said the pandemic has caused hardship for athletes preparing for the Olympic Games and the Ministry will be coming to their aid very soon. 

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, due to begin on 24 July, have agreed to a one-year postponement of the event because of the global coronavirus pandemic.

The Olympics will start on July 23, 2021 run until August 8.

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Isaac Asiamah further noted the despite the global pandemic Ghana is ever ready to host the 2023 African Games.

Ghana in 2018 won the bid to host the 13th edition of the All-Africa Games now African Games.

The staging of the African Games will be Ghana's first.