{"id":441731,"date":"2017-11-27T23:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T23:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/27\/government-has-neglected-sports-former-sports-minister\/"},"modified":"2017-11-27T23:30:20","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T23:30:20","slug":"government-has-neglected-sports-former-sports-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/27\/government-has-neglected-sports-former-sports-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Government has neglected Sports &#8211; Former Sports Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Monday, 27 November 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>footballmadeinghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-11-27<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/96641427.295.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Ghartey Nii Lante21\" title=\"Joe Ghartey Nii Lante21\" width=\"295\" height=\"216\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Nii Lante Vanderpuije<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813921649\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813921649\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1511825420_754_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The former Youth and Sports minister of Ghana, Nii Lante Vanderpuije is shocked that nothing was said on Sports development when budget was read at Parliament last week.<\/p>\n<p>Vanderpuije was eager to see the Government allocating money for the development of sports in the country but nothing was mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dIn 2016, the state of the nation\u2019s address mentioned that government will pursue to build four more Stadiums in Brong Ahafo, Eastern, Volta and Upper East region. I was expecting that in this budget we will see an indication but nothing was mentioned,\u201d Vanderpuije stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe 2018 budget did not also mention anything at all on the 201617 budget which mentioned the transformation of the Winneba sports college into a center of excellence\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former Sports Minister was addressing Parliament on the incumbent government\u2019s budget for 2018.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 56 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Monday, 27 November 2017 Source: footballmadeinghana.com 2017-11-27 Nii Lante Vanderpuije The former Youth and Sports minister of Ghana, Nii Lante Vanderpuije is shocked that nothing was said on Sports development when budget was read at Parliament last week. 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