{"id":110358,"date":"2026-01-08T14:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=110358"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:12:26","slug":"kotoko-gifts-corporate-sponsors-signed-jerseys-in-new-year-goodwill-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=110358","title":{"rendered":"Kotoko gifts corporate sponsors signed jerseys in New Year goodwill drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 14 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has reinforced its commitment to corporate excellence, extending a warm New Year message to its strategic partners and signalling an aggressive drive for new sponsorship deals in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Led by Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awua, the IMC expressed deep appreciation for the unwavering support shown by the club\u2019s corporate family during the challenging 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Awua highlighted the unique commercial value of the Porcupine Warriors, emphasising that the club\u2019s massive national and continental footprint remains a goldmine for strategic brand positioning.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe are a formidable brand with a passionate fanbase. Partnering with Kotoko offers unparalleled visibility and association with success,\u201d Nana Awua stated, inviting new corporate entities to explore the club\u2019s diverse sponsorship tiers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The committee specifically expressed gratitude to its primary pillars:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hisense<\/strong> (Technology &#038; Electronics)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Korba<\/strong> (Digital Payments)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alpha Lotto<\/strong> (Gaming &#038; Entertainment)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launderra<\/strong> (Laundry Services)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Le Country<\/strong> (Water &#038; Beverage)<\/li>\n<li><strong>THB<\/strong> (The Hope Brand \u2013 Apparel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In a tangible show of appreciation, the club\u2019s newly appointed Brands &#038; Marketing Manager, Mr. Charles Kweku Hammond, has launched a nationwide distribution of exclusive merchandise. <\/p>\n<p>Mr Hammond, who joined the administrative setup in July 2025 with an MBA in 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alt=\"Kweku Hammond Brands &amp; Marketing Manager - AKSC &amp; Mr Ken Asare - Managing Director- Alpha Lotto\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kotoko gifts corporate sponsors signed jerseys in New Year goodwill drive\">The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has reinforced its commitment to corporate excellence, extending a warm New Year message to its strategic partners and signalling an aggressive drive for new sponsorship deals in 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