By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA
Tema, Nov. 02, GNA — The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) Fire and Safety Team and LCB Worldwide Ghana have emerged champions of the Tema and Accra zones respectively in the fifth edition of the LCB Corporate Games.
At the grand finale held on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Mexico Park, Community Two, Tema, GPHA Fire and Safety edged the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) 1-0 to win the Tema Zone title.
The LCB Corporate Games was initiated to promote camaraderie, strengthen professional relationships and foster friendship among companies, particularly those operating within the ports and shipping industry.
LCB Worldwide Ghana, meanwhile, recorded a convincing 5-0 victory over the Ghana Immigration Service to emerge champions of the Accra Zone.
The competition brought together 16 teams, with eight participating in each zone, following several weeks of football action.
In the final standings, Ghana Immigration Service placed second in the Accra Zone, while Manna Team finished third, while in the Tema Zone, GNFS took the second position, with Wilmar Africa placing third.
The champions in both zones received GH¢20,000 each, while the first runners-up took home GH¢10,000 each, and the third-placed teams received GH¢5,000 each.
Individual prizes were also presented, with the tournament’s top scorer receiving GH¢2,000 and the best goalkeeper taking home GH¢1,000.
Mr Solomon Dwamena Aboagye, a representative of the Human Resource Department of LCB Worldwide Ghana, speaking to the media after the matches, expressed satisfaction with the performances of the participating teams and the impact of the competition.
Mr Aboagye said the company hoped to attract more corporate organisations from other sectors in subsequent editions.
“We are hoping that in the next few years, the participating companies will be more. We are hoping to bring companies from other industries. We are expecting the financial institutions, oil and gas companies and even the educational sector as well,” he said.
He added that LCB Worldwide Ghana fully sponsored the competition and remained committed to sustaining the initiative and increasing the prize money in future editions.
The Accra Zone participants included the Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA), Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), LCB Worldwide Ghana, Ghana Immigration Service, Aviance, Mariners, Manna and Conquerors.
The Tema Zone featured Port Hub, GPHA Fire and Safety, GNFS, GPHA Mechanical, Ezeylinks, Wilmar Africa, Tema Metropolitan Assembly and Ghana Dock Labour Company Limited.
GNA
Edited by Kenneth Odeng Adade
Reporter: Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA
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