Accra, Ghana – As Ghana prepares for its upcoming presidential election, a global spotlight will soon shine on the capital, Accra, where some of football’s most celebrated icons, including Ronaldinho, Carles Puyol, and Rivaldo, will lead a roster of 30 FC Barcelona legends in a landmark Peace Match against the Black Stars Legends of Ghana. Organized under the OAD PeaceGoal 2024 banner, this event aims to promote peaceful elections not only in Ghana but across Africa.

Scheduled for November 9-10, 2024, this highly anticipated match marks a powerful initiative spearheaded by Mr. Bonaventure Castro Aguissi, CEO of the Organization for Africa Development (OAD), in collaboration with World Gate Events. The campaign uses the universal appeal of sports, along with music, arts, and crafts, to foster peaceful electoral awareness, uniting communities and promoting positive political engagement throughout the continent. 

Mr. Aguissi's commitment to peace through development extends beyond Ghana. Earlier this week, he was in Abuja, Nigeria, where he met with Prosper Ikechukwu Egeonu, CEO of Keter Africa Energy Ltd and Nigeria Country Representative for Bonaventure Castro Aguissi of OAD and AfriDev Solutions Ltd Accra. Their discussions focused on the PeaceGoal 2024 campaign, strategizing how this powerful peace initiative can inspire peaceful voting processes, and expand through key partnerships across Nigeria and West Africa. Segun Aremu, a facilitator collaborating under Keter Africa Energy Ltd, will also be instrumental in ensuring the campaign’s success by establishing connections with influential Nigerian figures. Some of the key persons Mr. Castro and Prosper Egeonu met through Segun’s team are Adesuwa Tope Imasekha, Chairman Anambra State Football Association Chikelue Iloenyosi aka the General who introduced them to Hon. Adeboye Adeyinka the Special Advisor to the Hon. Minister for Sports on grassroots sports development, and lastly Oluwole Afolabi (SAN) who was represented by his PA at Transcorp Hilton. Other key actors from Keter Africa Energy Ltd team are Blaise Nwokocha and Dr. Japhet Makama. 
A Legendary Match for a Legendary Cause

This exceptional exhibition match promises an unforgettable lineup of football royalty. Ronaldinho, the Brazilian icon known for his skill and charisma, will lead the FC Barcelona legends against Ghana’s Black Stars legends, showcasing the powerful role sports can play in fostering peace. The event is set to offer fans and supporters a unique opportunity to witness football legends unite under one purpose: to advocate for peaceful elections and stability in Africa.

Beyond the match, the event will feature musical performances, artistic displays, and cultural exhibitions designed to engage and educate the public on the importance of peace and the critical role citizens play in preserving democracy. The initiative will not only serve as a celebration of African unity but will highlight the power of peaceful elections in shaping the future of the continent.

A Message of Peace for Africa

As OAD’s PeaceGoal 2024 gains momentum, Mr. Aguissi and his team remain dedicated to creating impactful events that champion democratic integrity across Africa. By bringing these global football legends to Ghana, the campaign delivers an inspiring message: peace is a shared responsibility, and every individual has a role in ensuring secure and peaceful elections.

Ghanaians, football fans, and peace advocates alike will be eagerly awaiting this historic event, where the beautiful game, combined with the arts and a united community spirit, will serve as a beacon for peace throughout Africa.

Confirmed: Ronaldinho and FC Barcelona Legends Arriving in Accra

As confirmed by event organizers, Ronaldinho and the FC Barcelona legends are officially set to arrive in Accra for this landmark match, bringing their influence, charisma, and commitment to the cause. This is not only a major event for Ghana but an opportunity for Africa to unite under a shared vision of peace and democracy.
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