Herbert Mensah wants needless disasters in football ceased

Herbert Mensah has called on all stakeholders in the management of football in Ghana to pool their resources to rid the game of needless disasters.
Mr. Mensah said contrary to the perception that May 9 had thought us lessons the events of February this year which saw four people die at the Baba Yara stadium due [...]

Remembering May 9 in Kumasi

Presentation of foodstuf to families of the 9 May 2001 stadium disaster victims in Kumasi on behalf of Herbert Mensah.

Mensah Remembers May 9

Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko boss Herbert Mensah has called on all stakeholders in the management of football in Ghana to pool their resources to rid the game of needless disasters.
Mensah said contrary to the perception that May 9 had thought us lessons the events of February this year which saw four people die at the [...]

May 9th Prayers at the Accra Mosque

The JAG Foundation team also joined Herbert at the Accra Mosque for prayers. Some of the images follows.

Herbert Mensah reflects on the May 9th disaster in the Accra Mosque.

May 9th Peace Walk

The JAG Sports & Education Foundation from South Africa joined Herbert on a Peace Walk on the 9th of May 2008. Here are some of the images from the walk.
Herbert Mensah with Greg James, the founder of Jag, and Gerhardi Odendaal of JAG at the May 9th memorial in Accra, Ghana.

Remembering 9 May 2001 in Kumasi

Disaster victim families visited in Kumasi

Mr. Herbert Mensah has presented assorted food items and drinks worth ten million cedis to five separate families of the 2001 May 9 victims in a low key ceremony in Kumasi.

The former Director and Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) of Asante Kotoko made the presentation in consonance with his annual visits to the families since the [...]

Mensah remembers martyrs of May 9

Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko boss, Herbert Mensah in a statement on the 6th anniversary of the May 9 Stadium disaster has counselled relatives and loved ones of victims to remain strong in the belief that God continues to watch over their lost ones.

May 9 – A time to mourn and a time to build up

Last year on May 9th, 126 people died at the Accra Sports stadium. It was an event of tremendous shock for individuals, families, the nation and the footballing world; a day which will forever be etched in my mind. My values and my goals have changed since that tragic day. It is a day which [...]

Memorial service for disaster victims

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