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Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has donated GH₵100,000 to the Black Challenge, the country's national amputee football team, to support their preparations for the 2026 World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF) World Cup in Mexico. The donation comes as the reigning African champions intensify their preparations for the tournament, which will be held from 13 to 22 November in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico.

Stonebwoy, who is known as the president of Bhim Nation, visited the team during a training session at Mensah Sarbah Park on Friday, 23 October 2026, as they prepare to compete against Angola, Colombia and Iraq in Group D.

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