[ad_1] A delegation from the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C., led by Ambassador Victor Emmanuel Smith, has paid a working visit to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Pennsylvania, where several Ghanaian nationals are being held. According to the embassy, the facility houses 11 Ghanaian detainees, including one woman. The length…
[ad_1] Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa had defended the move. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has condemned Israel’s recent actions towards Ghanaian nationals, following a troubling incident at Ben Gurion International Airport on December 7. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Mr. Ablakwa detailed the government’s response…
[ad_1] The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has vehemently refuted allegations that the government is required to pay the Bulgarian Embassy GHS 5,383,000.00 for the demolition of the embassy’s building in 2017. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, claimed that the government was liable for the payment after the demolition…
[ad_1] Massive Turn Out characterised the Lebanese Embassy, Net 36 Vista Francophone Voices at the Alliance Francais, Airport in Accra on Friday night, April 19, 2024. It was a celebration of young singers, writers, poets and videomakers which left the well attended audience in awe. Indeed, it shone a spotlight on emerging talents in…
[ad_1] The United States Embassy has updated its travel advisory to Level 2, advising travellers to “exercise increased caution” due to emerging threats against LGBTQI+ individuals in Ghana. The alert issued on November 20, 2023, highlights concerns about crime and violence allegedly directed at members of the LGBTQI+ community in Ghana. The advisory specifically outlined…
[ad_1] Twenty-two photo and video journalists are benefiting from a five-day intensive capacity-building workshop organized by the Dikan Center, an NGO focused on visual education and safeguarding the cultural heritage of Ghana. The workshop which is funded by the US Embassy in Accra is aimed at empowering photo and video journalists with the essential skills…
[ad_1] The United States of America remains one of the preferred destinations for many Ghanaians, especially the youth seeking educational and work opportunities. It is not surprising that over 6,400 students are reported to have studied in the US in the last academic year, according to the 2023 Open Doors Report. The figure represents a…
[ad_1] The Russian Embassy in Ghana has denied any involvement with the leadership of the alleged pro-Russia Wagner mercenary group who were arrested by the police in Takoradi in the Western Region. The Western Regional Police Command recently began prosecuting three youth arrested in Diabene, Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, who are suspected of having ties to Russia’s…
