The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, noted that the global cycling industry is rapidly expanding, with a current valuation of over $64 billion and projected to reach $135 billion by 2030. He referenced the Tour de France, one of the most prestigious cycling?
The Minister emphasized that the Tour de France, with a global viewership of over 3.5 billion, serves as an inspiration for what Ghana aims to achieve in developing its own cycling events. By investing in cycling infrastructure and promoting the sport, Ghana hopes to attract talent and tourism, ultimately contributing to the country’s economic growth and development.
This statement highlights the potential for cycling to drive economic growth and development in Ghana, while also showcasing the Minister’s enthusiasm for the sport and its global reach.