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We did not collect money for World Cup visa opportunities – GTA
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has denied collecting money from applicants in exchange for visas or visa opportunities under its tourism promotion activities linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.“At no point did GTA possess the authority to issue visas, guarantee visa approvals or determine the outcomes of individual applications,” the statement said.“The Ghana Tourism Authority unequivocally denies collecting money from any applicant in return for visas or visa opportunities,” it stated.
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