Council of Ministers / Soon the construction of a Golf 18 championship holes in Avlékété : A decision that delights the Beninese Golf Federation

This is one of the major decisions at the end of the council of ministers this Wednesday 24 May 2023. This is the construction planned by the Beninese government of a golf course 18 Championship holes at Avlékété. A decision that delights the executive committee of the Beninese Golf Federation.

Very good news for the Beninese Golf Federation. Benin will soon have its golf course meeting international standards. Indeed, concerned with the development of this sporting discipline, the government of President Patrice Talon has decided to combine business with pleasure by building a golf course 18 Championship holes at Avlékété.

“Following the projects to develop the tourism potential of our country undertaken by the Government to make Benin a leading destination, and with regard to the modern infrastructures currently being built in the locality of Avlékété, it seemed appropriate to include Golf as a sporting discipline, with specific spaces dedicated to its practice”, can we read in the report of the Council of Ministers of this 24 May 2023.

In addition to enhancing the attractiveness of places, “the golf course 18 holes will promote the organization of competitions in Benin and, in doing so, will help to further reveal this sport. The different components are entrusted to internationally renowned service providers with proven experience in the field”.

Very satisfied, members of the executive committee of the Beninese Golf Federation, thank President Patrice Talon, his Minister of Sports, Oswald Homeky and his entire government for this decision which will give a boost to fans of the discipline and which will further reveal Benin through the organization of international competitions and tourism enthusiasts.

Damien TOLOMISSI