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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Ghana, in line with its core mandate to manage, protect, and enhance the country’s environment, joins the call to protect Ghana’s precious water resources.

As Ghana faces threats from pollution, plastic waste, and climate change, the EPA Ghana emphasizes the importance of safeguarding our water bodies for public health, food security, and economic growth.

The Risks:

Contaminated water causes diseases like cholera and diarrhea
Pollution harms aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity
Water scarcity affects agriculture and food production
Plastic waste devastates marine life and pollutes oceans

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The Benefits of Protection:

– Clean water ensures public health and hygiene
– Healthy water bodies support fisheries and agriculture
– Protected water resources boost economic growth and industry
– Sustainable water management mitigates climate change impacts

What Can We Do?

– Reduce plastic use and properly dispose of waste
– Support water conservation efforts
– Report pollution incidents to authorities
– Use water efficiently and promote sustainable practices

The EPA Ghana calls on all Ghanaians to join forces in protecting our water resources for future generations. Together, we can ensure a healthy, thriving Ghana tomorrow.

EPA Ghana: Protecting the Environment, Preserving Our Future

Comrade Richard E A Sarpong, Father Casford. The PRO, 0208573712
Ohemaa Akosua Borngreat, Deputy PRO, 0243179445

Mr F Kadan, Secretary, 0242276044
Mr Eric Takyi, Deputy Secretary, 0546572070

Mr Carrick Kpeglo, Chairman, 0542002741
Mr Lawrence Odoom, Vice Chair, 0272626466

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The world is getting ready for one of the biggest sporting events ever the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This tournament will be historic because it is the first time 48 teams will compete instead of the usual 32. The competition will also be hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Football fans around the world have been waiting for the official draw, and now FIFA has finally released the full group lineup. The draw took place in Washington D.C., and it revealed some exciting, surprising, and challenging match ups.

In this article, we break down all 12 groups, the teams inside them, and what fans should expect from the new expanded format. The language is simple, clear, and made for everyone to understand perfect for football lovers in Ghana, Africa, and across the world.

Overview of the 2026 World Cup Format

Before we jump into the full draw, here is a quick look at how the 2026 World Cup will work:
48 teams instead of 32
12 groups labeled A to L
Each group has 4 teams
The top two teams from each group qualify
Plus the 8 best third-place teams also qualify
A total of 32 teams will enter the knockout stage

This format means more matches, more drama, more upsets, and more opportunities for smaller nations to shine. Now let’s look at the draw in full.

FULL 2026 WORLD CUP GROUPS

Group A

Mexico (Host nation)
South Africa
South Korea
European Playoff Team D

This group looks balanced. Mexico will have home advantage, but South Korea and South Africa are known for their fighting spirit. The playoff team could shake things up.

Group B

Canada (Host nation)
Switzerland
Qatar
European Playoff Team A

Canada will enjoy strong home support. Switzerland is experienced, Qatar wants to prove itself after hosting 2022, and the playoff team will be hungry.

Group C

Brazil
Morocco
Scotland
Haiti

This group is one of the most exciting. Brazil is the favorite, Morocco is Africa’s strongest team after their 2022 heroics, Scotland has passion, and Haiti adds unpredictability.

Group D

United States (Host nation)
Paraguay
Australia
European Playoff Team C

The USA will try to use home advantage. Australia always brings energy, Paraguay is tricky, and the playoff team completes a competitive group.

Group E

Germany
Curaçao
Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire)
Ecuador

Germany is rebuilding but still strong. Ivory Coast will represent Africa proudly. Ecuador is fast and disciplined. Curaçao is the underdog everyone will watch.

Group F

Netherlands
Japan
European Playoff Team B
Tunisia

This is a technical group with teams that play quick football. Netherlands are favorites, but Japan and Tunisia love surprises.

Group G

Belgium
(Teams yet to be confirmed)

Belgium leads this group as the only confirmed team for now. Fans will have to wait for the final qualifiers

Group H

Spain
Uruguay
Saudi Arabia
Cabo Verde

Spain and Uruguay are the strongest here, but Saudi Arabia has shocked big teams before. Cabo Verde is one of Africa’s brightest rising national teams.

Group I

France
Senegal
Norway
European Playoff Winner

This group is FIRE. France and Senegal meeting again will be a big moment for African fans. Norway brings Erling Haaland’s power. This is one of the toughest groups.

Group J

Argentina (Defending Champions)
Algeria
Austria
Jordan

Argentina enters as the team to beat. Algeria is returning to the big stage, and Austria is well organized. Jordan is the underdog.

Group K

Portugal
(Other teams to be added)

Portugal leads this group, but the remaining teams will be confirmed after the playoff games.

Group L

England
Croatia
Panama
Ghana

This group is massive for Ghanaians. Ghana gets a challenging group with England and Croatia two European giants but the Black Stars love proving people wrong. Panama is also a team that brings surprises.

Source By Prince Kwame Wonder