Vincent Assafuah petitions CHRAJ over alleged World Cup visa irregularities
Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate alleged corruption and administrative irregularities in visa arrangements linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The petition, dated October 15, names the National Sports Authority (NSA), Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Ministry of Sports and Recreation, […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the Presidency to provide clarity on the employment status of National Sports Authority (NSA) Director-General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, amid conflicting reports about his dismissal or suspension following a visa scandal linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The party's Director of Communications, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, emphasized that Ghanaians need an official explanation regarding the decision, including the conditions under which any suspension or dismissal was carried out.
Aboagye pointed out that the action against Mr. Ampofo Ankrah came only after public outcry and pressure from the Minority in Parliament, suggesting that the timing raises questions about the government's commitment to accountability and transparency.
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