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Ghana High Commission in South Africa Confirms Clerical Errors in Evacuation Records
The mission admits that 15 evacuees’ birth dates were mistakenly recorded as passport expiry dates during the recent evacuation of Ghanaians.
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Minority Questions Evacuation Cost, Ablakwa Defends GH¢49.7 Million Expenditure
The Minority has challenged the amount spent on the September evacuation, while Minister Ablakwa insists the figures are accurate and the concerns stem from misunderstanding or political mischief.
Business
Ghana Evacuation: GH¢27.18m Spent on Chartered Flights
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs logged the largest single cost of the 2026 Ghanaian repatriation from South Africa, with chartered air travel consuming more than half of the GH¢49.72m total bill.
Politics
Foreign Affairs Ministry Requests Auditor‑General Audit of Evacuation Spending Since 2017
The ministry seeks an independent review of government‑funded emergency evacuations, including the 2026 South Africa operation that cost GH¢49.72 million.
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Ghana Completes Evacuation of 1,900 Citizens from South Africa
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has announced the final phase of its operation, bringing home nearly two thousand Ghanaians who fled xenophobic violence in Durban and other commercial centres.
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Sammy Ayeh Seeks NDC Deputy Communications Post
The Governance Spokesperson at the Presidency has formally submitted nomination forms to become the National Democratic Congress’s Deputy National Communications Officer.
Business
6th iNTTA Opens in Cape Coast, Spotlight on Ghana’s 24‑Hour Economy
The Inter Tourism Expo Accra’s sixth edition began at Ridge Royal Hotel, drawing investors, policymakers and tourism leaders to discuss investment prospects across tourism, agribusiness, digital infrastructure and AfCFTA.
Business
Youth Employment Agency: No Allocation From District Assemblies Common Fund
Chief Executive Officer Malik Basintale warned that the YEA still receives no funding from the DACF, hindering its ability to expand job programmes across Ghana.
Crime
Mamprugu Council Sues Jamong Royals Over Bunkpurugu Enskinment
The Mamprugu Traditional Area’s Overlord has filed a contempt case against four Jamong royals for installing a rival chief in Bunkpurugu, citing a judicial ruling that declares the Mamprugu authority supreme.
Business
YEA Unveils Four New Youth Employment Programmes for 2027
The Youth Employment Agency announced a slate of initiatives targeting domestic services, delivery, corporate roles and agriculture to boost job prospects for Ghanaian young people.
Entertainment
Bernice Offei Buried Saturday at Legon Interdenominational Church
Veteran gospel singer and banker will be laid to rest on November 14, following a remembrance night and private interment in Accra.