Sports Minister Kofi Adams Confirms GH¢150 Million World Cup Budget Awaiting Release

Ghana's Sports Minister, Kofi Eddie Adams, has announced that the GH¢150 million budget allocated for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is currently pending approval from the Finance Ministry. Adams expressed confidence in the Black Stars' ability to perform competitively in the upcoming tournament, which will take place in North America. The minister's comments come as preparations for the World Cup intensify, with expectations for the national team to secure a strong position in the global event. The timely release of the budget is crucial for the necessary preparations, including training camps and other logistical arrangements. The government’s support is seen as vital for the team's success, and stakeholders are hopeful that the Finance Ministry will expedite the process to ensure that the Black Stars are well-prepared for the challenges ahead.