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Friday, November 6, 2026
The Tema Regional Police Command has successfully intercepted 1,613 parcels of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following a coordinated intelligence operation along the Akosombo-Tema road. The operation, which took place in the early hours of January 11, 2026, was launched after police received credible information regarding the transportation of […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs successfully concluded a two-day management retreat held from January 10 to 11, 2026, aimed at reviewing the ministry’s 2025 performance and establishing strategic targets for the current year. The forum provided an interactive platform for leadership and staff to engage in in-depth discussions regarding the […]
The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, held a bilateral meeting with Canada’s Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, on Tuesday to discuss migration management and strengthened bilateral cooperation. The talks centered on the importance of maintaining safe, orderly, and regular migration pathways […]
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 […]
CHICAGO, IL — January 14, 2026 | 6:00 AM CSTThe National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an urgent Snow Squall Warning for parts of northern Illinois, including Rockford and the greater Chicago area, effective until 9:00 AM CST. The alert, classified as an Imminent Threat, warns of rapidly deteriorating travel […]
