Sports News of Friday, 22 March 2019Source: GHANAsoccernet.comBlack Stars US$10,000 winning bonus restored ahead of 2019 AFCONBlack Stars will take 10,000 winning bonus for the AFCONThe Black Stars have had the US$ 10,000 winning bonus per match restored ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt this June, GHANASoccernet.com understands. Ghana president Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo vetoed after a meeting with skipper Asamoah Gyan and his deputy Andre Ayew at the Jubilee House. It would be recalled that the NPP government took a decision to slash the winning bonus by 50% to US$ 5,000 during their campaign at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The news was delivered by then Sports Minister designate Isaac Asiamah but that has been reversed. Ghana will face the Harambee Stars of Kenya on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium to decide who top Group F of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Source: GhanaWeb March 22, 2019 08:37 UTC