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Badminton \u2013 multi-purpose Hall, Borteyman New \u2018N\u2019 Block, University of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>3 . Cycling Ablekuma \u2013 Ablekuma \u2013 Pokuase Highway<\/p>\n<p>4 . Table Tennis Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p>5 . Tennis \u2013 Tennis Complex, Borteyman Legon Tennis Courts\/ Accra Sports Stadium Tennis Court<\/p>\n<p>6 . Triathlon \u2013 Borteyman Sports Complex<\/p>\n<p>7 . Wrestling \u2013 Hana Hathramani Hall \u2018N\u2019 Block, University of Ghana<\/p>\n<p>8 . Arm Wresting Cedi Conference Hall, Legon University of Ghana Gym<\/p>\n<p>9. Beach Volleyball \u2013 Laboma Beach Volleyball Court Beach Volleyball Court, Legon<\/p>\n<p>10. Basketball (3X3) Netball Court, Legon Outdoor Basketball Court, Legon<\/p>\n<p>11 . Boxing \u2013 Bukom Boxing Arena<\/p>\n<p>12 . Chess \u2013 Alisa Hotel<\/p>\n<p>13 . Cricket \u2013 Achimota Cricket Oval<\/p>\n<p>14 . Football \u2013 Accra Sports Stadium\/ Cape Coast Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>15. Handball \u2013 Borteyman Sports Complex<\/p>\n<p>16. Hockey \u2013 Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium<\/p>\n<p>17 Judo \u2013 Ga Mashie Hall, Bukom New \u2018N\u2019 Block, University of Ghana<\/p>\n<p>18 . Karate-do \u2013 Borteyman Sports Dome New \u2018N\u2019 Block<\/p>\n<p>19. Rugby \u2013 University of Ghana Rugby Stadium<\/p>\n<p>20. Swimming \u2013 Aquatic Centre, Borteyman Aquatic Centre, Borteyman.<\/p>\n<p>21. Taekwondo \u2013 Ga Mashie Hall, Bukom \u2018N\u2019 Block<\/p>\n<p>22. Indoor Volleyball \u2013 Multipurpose Hall, Borteyman<\/p>\n<p>23. Weightlifting \u2013 GCB Hall, Legon Central Cafeteria, Legon<\/p>\n<p>24. E-Sports TBC TBC<\/p>\n<p>25 . Mixed Martial Arts \u2013 Bukom Boxing Arena<\/p>\n<p>26 . Pickleball Netball Court, University of Ghana Netball Court<\/p>\n<p>27 . Speedball GCB Hall, Legon.<\/p>\n<p>28 . Sambo \u2018 Hana Hathramani Hall, Legon<\/p>\n<p>29 . Scrabble Hill View Guest Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana is hosting the African Games for the first time in the history of the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has disclosed the designated locations for each sporting event of the Accra 2023 African Games. Although the official commencement of the 18th African Games is scheduled for Friday, March 8, the action kicked off on Sunday, March 3, with Table Tennis. 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