Some 1,500 Ghanaians have registered with their High Commission in South Africa to be repatriated to Ghana following growing anti-immigrant sentiment in the country. According to a statement issued by the High Commission of Ghana to South Africa on Monday, over 1,500 Ghanaians have registered, and the verification andContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The government has urged Ghanaians to avoid nonessential travel to South Africa amidst growing xenophobic attacks on African immigrants, according to a travel advisory on Monday. The travel advisory, issued by the country’s Foreign Affairs ministry, said the government was worried by the increasing attacks targetedContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Razak Kojo Opoku, on Monday urged President John Dramani Mahama to ensure Ghanaian students who were among those evacuated by the government from South Africa continue their education in the country. Dr. Opoku stressed that theContinue Reading
Morocco has now established itself as the leading industrial economy on the African continent. This is one of the main takeaways from the 2025 edition of the African Industrialisation Index published by the African Development Bank (AfDB) on the sidelines of its 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville. For the firstContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Razak Kojo Opoku has commended President John Mahama for evacuating stranded Ghanaians from South back home. According to him, the decision by the Mahama-led administration to bring the Ghanaian immigrants’ home is welcoming and follows goodContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The government of Ghana on Wednesday evacuated the first batch of Ghanaian evacuees from South Africa following months of renewed xenophobic tensions and anti-immigrant protests. The group, estimated at 300 people, was flown from Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport aboard a government-chartered flight as part ofContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The first batch of Ghanaian evacuees from South Africa has arrived safely at the Accra International Airport in the national capital on Wednesday, following renewed xenophobic tensions and anti-immigrant protests in parts of South Africa. The group, estimated at 300 people, was flown from Johannesburg’s O.R.Continue Reading
