Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ghana to the Kingdom of Morocco, H.E. Mrs. Charity Gbedawo, visited the Black Queens at the Ibis Hotel in Casablanca on Tuesday, February 18.

Accompanied by some staff of the Embassy, H.E. Gbedawo congratulated the team on qualifying for the Women's African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and assured the players of government support for the tournament.

"I am very impressed with your performance so far," she said. "Although you are here for a friendly game against the host, I believe you have the potential to return in July and perform even better." she said.

"The embassy will ensure that the Ghanaian community here supports you at the stadium on Friday and beyond. Play your hearts out, and I wish you all the best." H.E Charity Gbedawo added.

Captain Portia Boakye welcomed the entourage and assured them that the team is resolute to perform and win, whether in friendlies or the main WAFCON tournament in July.

The Black Queens are currently on a training tour in Morocco, where they will play preparatory games against the Atlas Lioness and AS FAR Rabat.

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