{"id":44699,"date":"2023-03-16T13:22:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T13:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/16\/gtc-endorses-accra-inter-city-homowo-marathon\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T13:22:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T13:22:16","slug":"gtc-endorses-accra-inter-city-homowo-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/16\/gtc-endorses-accra-inter-city-homowo-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"GTC Endorses Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Ga Traditional Council (GTC) has endorsed the 2023 edition of the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon (AICHM) as part of activities marking this year\u2019s Ga Homowo Festival.<\/p>\n<p>This was after the organisers of the event, Medivents Consult, paid a courtesy call on the Ga Traditional Council on Monday at the Ga Mantse Palace at Kaneshie, Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Mustapha Nettey \u2013 Spokesperson of the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon, expressed appreciation to the Council for their support in the maiden edition.<\/p>\n<p>He said the support of the Council ensured a successful maiden edition last year, and called for a similar support in the coming event.<\/p>\n<p>Nettey said the organisers have learnt from their mistakes in the previous event and were looking forward to having better event this year.<\/p>\n<p>King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse, through his linguist said the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon had the full backing of the Council.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the organisers to ensure that winners were brought to the palace after the race.<\/p>\n<p>The Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon would be held on Saturday, July 29, from the Accra Sports Stadium through some principal streets in Accra, and would end at Mantse Agbona, James Town.<\/p>\n<p>The race which was introduced last year with 21-kilometers as the flagship event, would this year have 10 and five kilometers as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II \u00a0 The Ga Traditional Council (GTC) has endorsed the 2023 edition of the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon (AICHM) as part of activities marking this year\u2019s Ga Homowo Festival. 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