The 56-year-old is expected to sign a two-year deal with the Ghana Football Association (GFA), an appointment which has the blessing of President Akufo-Addo.

Appiah's visit to the seat of government precedes a similar trip to the Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday. where he interacted with the sports minister Isaac Asiamah on Monday.

The former Kumasi Asante Kotoko defender who will also be in charge of the local Black Stars begins his second stint as coach of the national team on May 1.

Appiah arrived in the country last Friday after leaving his post as coach of Sudanese side Khartoum after two and a half seasons in charge.