Vice-President Receives Queen’s Relay Baton

Vice-President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Tuesday received the Queen’s Relay Baton for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Ghana, expressing optimism that Ghana’s participation in the games would bring more laurels to the country. The next Commonwealth Games, slated for April 2018, and christened the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, will take place in Australia. He recounted … Read more

Photos: Queens Baton Relay Tours Ghana

The Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR) arrived in Ghana over the weekend, ahead of the 2018 XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast in Australia, the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) announced. The relay first started with his Excellency the Vice President of Alhaji Mumuni Bawumia from the flagstaff house and was handed over to the Sports Minister … Read more

Queen Starts 2018 Commonwealth Games Baton Relay

The Queen has started the countdown to the 2018 Commonwealth Games, launching the baton relay at Buckingham Palace. She handed the baton to two-time Olympic champion cyclist Anna Meares on Monday as it started its journey to host country Australia. The relay will span 388 days, 71 countries and more than 200,000 miles before reaching … Read more

Akufo Addo To Receive Queens Baton Relay March 20

President of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo, will receive the Queens Baton Relay (QBR) at the Flagstaff House on Monday, 20th March. The QBR will touch down in Ghana from March 18-22, 2017, ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Upon arrival in Ghana it will spend quality time in each community it … Read more