The United States government has announced a sweeping, indefinite halt to immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Ghana and Nigeria, effective January 21, 2026. This administrative pause is part of an intensive review of “public charge” screening procedures, aimed at ensuring that incoming permanent residents do not […]

LONDON, UK — President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in London for a series of high-level coordination meetings before proceeding to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.  While in the United Kingdom, the President is set to lead internal discussions focused on the Accra Reset Initiative, a cornerstone […]

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation to combat human trafficking, forced labour, child labour and employment related fraud, following a bilateral engagement with a United States delegation led by the Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Ghana, Mr. Rolf A. […]

Ghana’s former Minister for Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, has declined consular assistance from the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C., following his detention by United States authorities. In a statement issued by the diplomatic mission, officials confirmed that while they moved promptly to establish the facts surrounding the situation, Mr. […]