President Mahama Urges Ghanaians to Return Home After World Cup to Protect Travel Privileges

Els: MBN360 Sports President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned Ghanaians not to let the excitement of the FIFA World Cup turn into a visa problem. He delivered the caution during his second State of the Nation Address on the floor of Parliament on 27th February 2026.  “It is my hope that the FIFA 2026 World Cup will not turn into a ‘visa […]

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GOC hails passage of Sports Fund Bill as game-changer for Ghana’s athletic future

Els: MBN360 Sports The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has expressed immense excitement over the passage of the Sports Fund Bill, viewing it as a transformative step to tackle longstanding funding shortages in Ghanaian sports. The legislation promises sustainable resources for national teams, infrastructure upgrades, and talent nurturing, positioning the country for greater success on the […]

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GOC hails Sports Fund as turning point for Ghana’s sporting future

Els: MBN360 Sports The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has described the passage of the Sports Fund Bill as a landmark step towards addressing the long-standing financial challenges confronting Ghana’s sports sector. In a statement issued by GOC Communications, the Committee said the establishment of the Fund represents a defining moment that could place Ghanaian sport […]

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NSA reaffirms commitment to due process amid recruitment controversy of 17 officers

Els: MBN360 Sports The National Sports Authority (NSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to due process and institutional stability following discussions with the Minister for Sports and Recreation over the status of 17 officers whose employment situation has generated public debate In a statement signed by Director-General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, the Authority said constructive engagements had been held with […]

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Sports Minister orders NSA Director General to revoke 17 staff appointments over due process breach

Els: MBN360 Sports The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has instructed the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, to revoke the appointment of 17 staff members recruited without due process. The directive was issued during a meeting on 23 February between the Minister, the NSA Board and the […]

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Govt allocates GH¢150M for Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup prep – Norgbey

Els: MBN360 Sports Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports Chairman, Ernest Norgbey, has announced a significant GH¢150 million allocation from the government to kickstart preparations for Ghana’s Black Stars ahead of their fifth World Cup appearance this summer. The funds aim to give the national team a strong foundation as they gear up for the tournament […]

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SWAG hails Sports Minister, MPs’ salary donations to National Sports Fund, urges corporate backing

Els: MBN360 Sports The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has commended Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams for donating two months of his salary to the National Sports Fund, hailing it as a powerful act of leadership. This donation comes at a critical time when the fund aims to bolster infrastructure, athlete training, […]

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