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Cabinet Approves Nearly $10 Million (Gh¢24 Million) as Ghana’s World Cup Budget

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With a proposal of $20 million having been presented, the Cabinet seems to have done a good cut down by only approving about $10 million as Ghana’s World Cup Budget, considering the fact that $19 million was approved for the last World Cup held in South Africa.

Nevertheless, the nearly US$10 million (Gh¢24,677,025) approved budget is pretty high compared to  the US football Federation’s World Cup budget for Brazil which is listed at US$2 million although the amount may increase. Algeria has proposed US$5.8 million; One million of the mount will be received from sponsorship and Belgium on December 12 announced an allocation of €4.5 million for the national team for Brazil 2014.

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