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US to Fast-Track Visa Interviews for 2026 World Cup Ticket Holders, Offering Hope to African Fans

African football fans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup could soon secure US visa interview dates much faster, following a new initiative announced by President Donald Trump on Monday. Speaking at the White House, Trump unveiled the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling System (PASS), which will allow World Cup ticket holders facing long visa-appointment delays to request priority interview …

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Business Mogul, Togbe Afede XIV Backs Tour du Ghana, Champions Sports Tourism Development Across the Nation

The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, President of the Asogli Traditional Area, and former President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, the renowned business mogul, has pledged his full support for the upcoming Tour du Ghana, reaffirming his long-standing commitment to sports and tourism development in Ghana. Celebrated for his visionary leadership, philanthropy, and passion for national …

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Team Ghana Eager for Tour du Ghana as President Mahama Set to Flag Off Event

Story by Nathaniel Ofori In an exclusive interview on the African Cycling Network Satellite, three of Ghana’s finest cyclists — Prince, Victor, and Emmanuel — expressed their excitement and readiness ahead of the much-anticipated Tour du Ghana. The riders revealed that their joy has been further heightened by the news that His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic …

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European Cyclists Join Tour du Ghana — Hoping to See a Live Snake and a Monkey

The Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF) is gearing up for the much-anticipated Tour du Ghana event, which promises to be one of the most exciting editions yet. As preparations reach their final stages, the Federation has announced the arrival of two European cyclists who will be joining local riders for the competition. Their participation marks a growing international interest in Ghana’s …

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Ministry Of Sports and Recreation Affirms Support for Tour Du Ghana 2025

The Chief Director of the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, Mrs. Wilhelmina Asamoah, together with the Human Resource Manager, Mrs. Jennifer Buabeng, the Ministry’s Protocol Officer, Ms. Dinah Asamoah, and Personal Assistant to Hon. Kofi Adams, Mr. Wonder, held an engagement meeting with the Officials of the Ghana Cycling Federation at the Ministry’s conference room in Accra. The meeting formed …

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Government Pledges Smooth Visa Process for Ghanaians Travelling to 2026 World Cup

Story by Doris Sarpong The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has assured that government will ensure a smooth and efficient visa process for Ghanaians planning to travel to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is expected to draw thousands of football fans from across the world. …

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Sports Minister Commends GOC, Pledges Support Ahead of Africa Youth and Commonwealth Games

The Ghana Olympic Committee held a productive meeting with Member of Parliament for Buem Constituency and Sports and Recreation Minister, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams to solidify plans for Ghana’s participation in upcoming International Games. The minister pledged government’s unwavering support for the nation’s Africa Youth Games in Angola Luanda, the Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal and the Commonwealth Games in …

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