The Trophy

A football crowned with the Black Star, rising from flames of gold and green upon a foundation of red — the colours of Ghana, the shape of its democracy.
What the Trophy Means
The Black Star
Ghana’s lodestar of African freedom, crowning the ball — democracy guiding the beautiful game.
The Rising Flames
Gold and green flames lift the ball skyward — the energy of the youth and the growth of the nation.
The Red Foundation
The base honours the sacrifices made for Ghana’s freedom — the foundation on which democracy stands.
Hall of Champions
Where the Trophy Leads
Winning the Democracy Cup is only the beginning. Parliament and its partners are building an international pathway for the champion.
Sunderland, England
From the halls of Ghana’s Parliament to the Stadium of Light — the Democracy Cup delegation has met with Sunderland AFC to deepen a partnership that gives Ghanaian football a global stage, bridging continents through the beautiful game.
Washington, D.C., USA
Under the MOU between the Ghana Tourism Authority and Primeval Media, the winner is set to participate in the Capitol City Africa Cup, held yearly as part of Ghana Week in the USA.
