
Kofi Adams: I Won’t Run Away From Parliamentary Probe Over World Cup Visa Allegations
The Minister of Sports and Recreation has vowed to face Parliament’s inquiry into alleged visa fraud linked to Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup travel arrangements.
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The Minister of Sports and Recreation has vowed to face Parliament’s inquiry into alleged visa fraud linked to Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup travel arrangements.

Minister Kofi Adams revealed the U.S. Embassy presented the private event organiser to Ghana’s National Sports Authority and Tourism Authority amid visa‑related scrutiny.

The Sports Minister said he would not comment on the departure of Carlos Queiroz and urged questions to the relevant body as Ghana’s AFCON hopes dwindle.

Minister Kofi Adams confirms the national initiative to bring community‑level sport closer to Ghana’s youth remains under development, with plans to launch football, athletics, boxing and para‑sports in the first edition.

The Minister for Sports and Recreation confirmed that a new facility manager will oversee the 1,000‑seat complex, with plans to use a public‑private partnership to finish unfinished works.

The Minority in Parliament claims two government‑sponsored aides have not returned to Ghana, challenging the government’s assertion that all 431 travellers are back.

Kofi Adams expressed confidence in the U‑20 women’s team as they prepare to face Ecuador in Poland on September 5.

The 20‑year‑old Mercedes driver clinched his first world title in a red‑flagged Mexico City Grand Prix, finishing third while Max Verstappen won the race.

A clerical mistake in passport entries has prompted calls for an independent audit after 1,964 Ghanaians were repatriated from South Africa at a cost of GH¢49.72 million.

The debutants’ win lifts them out of the relegation zone and drops the Phobians to third in the league table.

The Citi FM and Channel One TV correspondent captured Best in Education, Sports and Business, plus the GJA/Ras Muta Most Promising Journalist of the Year award on October 31, 2026.

Farmers in Mulanje district are trekking to the Likhubula River to gather scarce Napier grass, a move that threatens milk yields and farm incomes.

A 46.7‑kg cocaine haul intercepted in Beirut, linked to an Accra‑based suspect, is prompting security analysts to predict a wave of arrests in Ghana.
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