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Ghana’s Ambassador to China Congratulates UDS Football Team on World Universities Championship Victory

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Ghana’s Ambassador to China Congratulates UDS Football Team on World Universities Championship Victory

Ghana’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Mr. Kojo Bonsu, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the University for Development Studies (UDS) football team following their historic victory at the World Universities Football Championship held in Dalian, China, on Sunday, September 28, 2025. In a statement issued on behalf of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, and the people of Ghana, the ambassador commended the UDS footballers for their “hard work, discipline, and unyielding determination” which led them to secure the prestigious title on the global stage. “This remarkable achievement is a testament to your dedication and resilience,” Mr. Bonsu stated. “By excelling in this tournament, you have lifted high the flag of...

UDS Makes History, Wins FISU University Football World Cup

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has made history by becoming the first Ghanaian and African institution to win the FISU University Football World Cup, drawing nationwide celebration and praise. The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, on behalf of the Government of Ghana, extended heartfelt congratulations to UDS for what he described as a “truly historic and inspiring achievement.” UDS’s remarkable journey saw them rise from continental champions to global winners, defeating Spain’s University of Granada in the semi-finals before clinching victory over Brazil’s Paulista University in a thrilling final. The Minister noted that their success reflected “tactical discipline, mental fortitude, and technical brilliance,” qualities that set them apart on ...

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