{"id":22287,"date":"2022-11-21T16:14:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T16:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/?p=22287"},"modified":"2022-11-21T16:14:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T16:14:34","slug":"toa-rpa-college-to-host-2023-africa-sports-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appsaf.apieproject.com\/news\/2022\/11\/21\/toa-rpa-college-to-host-2023-africa-sports-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"TOA, RPA College To Host 2023 Africa Sports Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 10-day event will feature the first-ever HBCU diaspora bowl game held in Africa and the inaugural West Africa flag football championship scheduled with four countries in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>NFL star Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will grace the festival with his second annual youth camp and Eli Apple will make his first appearance on the American football scene in Ghana.<br \/>\nPresident of Operations of Titans of Africa, Mohammed Osman Nkosi, says: \u201cThis is a historic event in the making and we have worked to see it come to life. 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