The Director-General of the National Sports Authority, Yaw Ampofo-Ankrah, is set to launch his highly anticipated book, “The Power of Words,” today, January 8, 2026, at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
The book is a compilation of 365 personal quotes gathered over the years, aimed at serving as a daily tonic for inspiration and motivation.
“The Power of Words” promises to be a valuable resource for individuals seeking guidance and positivity in their lives. According to reports, the book includes additional bonus positive words of inspiration and life motivation from past and living heroes, making it a comprehensive guide for personal growth and development.
This debut book by Yaw Ampofo-Ankrah is part of a series, with Volume 2 scheduled for release later in the year. As a sports journalist turned sports administrator, Ankrah’s experiences and insights are expected to shine through in his writing, offering readers a unique perspective on motivation and success.

The book launch event is expected to attract a wide audience, including fans, sports enthusiasts, and individuals interested in personal development. With the release of “The Power of Words,” Yaw Ampofo-Ankrah joins the ranks of notable Ghanaian authors who have made significant contributions to the country’s literary scene.
Story By: Gifty Kyei

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