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Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has charged the newly inaugurated Ministerial Oversight Committee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to take full responsibility for coordinating travel arrangements and protecting Ghana’s international image ahead of the tournament. Speaking at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, during the inauguration of the 11-member committee, Mr. Debrah highlighted recurring challenges with visa …

An 11-member Ministerial Oversight Committee has been inaugurated by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, to supervise Ghana’s preparation and participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The ceremony was held on Wednesday, November 26, at the Jubilee House. In his address, Mr. Debrah charged the committee to discharge its mandate with integrity, diligence, and unwavering commitment. He stressed the importance …

Quartet of Belgian cyclists stormed to the top of the podium in the Grand Finale of the tour du cycling race event with Joerik De Neve finishing first in the final at Ablekuma Vicolis. The 2.5km race of 20 Laps was characterized by a sprint finish that saw the top three positions secured by riders from Belgium. De Neve, crossed …

They say the best way to see a country is from the seat of a bicycle. The view of Adaklu Mountain proves it. It’s not just about the destination, but the beautiful journey to get there. The Tour du Ghana cycling race has swiftly become more than just an international sporting event it is a powerful catalyst for cross-cultural exchange, …

Bastian Dieti of Obroni Cycling claimed a decisive victory on the second stage of the tour du Ghana, a demanding 80km race from Ho to Fume. Bastian Dieti broke away from the peloton to secure a solo win, solidifying his status as the Stage Winner. Bastian Dieti The race started with 58 riders, with action ignited early with a keenly …

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has attributed Ghana’s 1-0 loss to South Korea in their recent friendly match to the Asian side’s superior execution in front of goal. Speaking after the game, which was the final friendly for Ghana in the 2025 calendar year, Addo acknowledged that while Ghana dominated possession and created numerous chances, it was South Korea’s …

The Black Stars’ challenging tour of Asia continued on Tuesday as Ghana narrowly lost 1–0 to South Korea in Busan, concluding their Kirin Cup campaign without a victory and raising concerns ahead of upcoming competitive fixtures. A second-half header from Lee Tae-Seok decided the match in favor of the hosts, punishing a Ghanaian side that created several chances but lacked …

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 …

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 …

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 …