Revered Ghanaian football icon, Asamoah Gyan, recently met with Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the President of Zimbabwe.
Gyan took to his social media channels to share his meeting with President Mnangagwa, emphasizing their discussions centered around the welfare of African youth.
“I’ve dedicated the last few days to fostering significant partnerships in Southern Africa, aiming to enhance the welfare of the youth in Ghana and beyond.
“Meeting President @edmnangagwa at the State House in Harare to deliberate on the future of Africa was a privilege. I’m elated to have had this chance,” Gyan expressed in a tweet dated Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
Dentaa Amoateng, a media personality and former Asante Kotoko management member, was the first to disclose Asamoah Gyan’s visit to Zimbabwe.
According to her, the Ghanaian footballer traveled to Zimbabwe with a variety of Ghanaian dishes.
Amoateng showcased the extensive selection of meals Gyan and his companion, Franklin, sent to Zimbabwe through a TikTok post.
The assortment included traditional Ga kenkey, spicy shito, sardines, corned beef, fried fish, loaves of bread, canned milk, and gari, ensuring a taste of home while abroad.
Gyan’s reputation as Ghana’s most formidable forward is well-established, with an impressive tally of 51 goals at the international level.
He particularly stands out for his World Cup performances, having scored six goals—a pioneering record for an African player.
His World Cup feats stand out, having scored six goals—a pioneering record for an African player.