9 h. ago Ghana Confirms No Issues for Latest Israeli Bound Travellers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-confirms-no-issues-for-latest-israeli-bound-travellers/Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that the latest group of Ghanaian travellers arriving in Israel have encountered no mistreatment, restrictions, or impediments, signaling a potential easing of diplomatic tensions between the two nations. The assurance, announced on Thursday, 11 December 2025, follows official reports from Ghana’s Embassy in Israel and comes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-confirms-no-issues-for-latest-israeli-bound-travellers/

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10 h. ago Ghana assures fair treatment for Israelis as latest Ghanaian arrivals face no restrictions in Israel – Foreign Affairs Minister

Ghana has moved to calm tensions following a brief diplomatic standoff with Israel, assuring that all Israeli nationals arriving in the country will continue to enjoy the nation’s well-known hospitality.

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18 h. ago Israel urges Ghana to address consular dispute through diplomatic channels as two “mature states”

An Israeli official has denied claims that Israel apologised to Ghana over the deportation of three Ghanaian nationals, insisting that the issue was a “consular problem” that should be handled through diplomatic channels. The official, who revealed to Myjoyonline, said Israel had raised the matter with Ghana “more than once” and stressed that such issues are usually resolved quietly between “two friendly and mature states.” This contradicts an earlier statement by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who told the Joy FM Super Morning Show on Thursday, December 12, that Israeli authorities had apologised and that both sides were working to de-escalate the situation.

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19 h. ago Okudzeto Ablakwa: Ghana’s deportation of Israelis was a retaliatory response

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that Ghana’s deportation of three Israeli nationals on Wednesday was a direct retaliatory measure following the unfair treatment and deportation of Ghanaians from Israel.

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20 h. ago The black race isn’t inferior; we’ll stand up for our people – Ablakwa on spat with Israel

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has issued a warning against the demeaning treatment of Ghanaians abroad, asserting that the black race is not inferior and that the country will always defend the dignity of its citizens.

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20 h. ago We will not tolerate mistreatment of our citizens – Okudzeto Ablakwa to Israel Embassy

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.

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20 h. ago Ghana Deports Three Israelis After Mistreatment Of Citizens At Airport

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deports-three-israelis-after-mistreatment-of-citizens-at-airport/Ghana deported three Israeli nationals on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in retaliation for what authorities described as inhumane treatment of Ghanaian travelers at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the deportations hours after the three Israelis arrived in Accra. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa stated the government […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deports-three-israelis-after-mistreatment-of-citizens-at-airport/

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21 h. ago Foreign affairs minister confirms Israel’s apology following Ghana’s retaliatory expulsions

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that Israeli authorities have apologised following the deportation of three Ghanaian nationals, calling for de-escalation in the diplomatic row. Speaking on the Joy FM Super Morning Show on Thursday, December 12, the minister said Ghana made it clear that it would respond firmly to any unjustified treatment of its citizens abroad.

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40 h. ago Ghana deports 3 Israelis in retaliation for ‘unjustified’ deportation of Ghanaians — Gov’t commits to amicable resolution

The government of Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals in direct response to what it decries as “ill-treatment and unjustified deportation” of Ghanaian citizens by Israeli authorities, a move meant to safeguard the dignity of Ghanaians abroad. According to a press statement released on December 10, 2025, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the decision […]

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44 h. ago CEO of GIPC calls on special envoys to drive foreign investments in Ghana

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged Ghana’s newly appointed Special Envoys to take a proactive role in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) and positioning the country as a leading destination for global capital. Speaking at a three-day orientation organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]

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4 d. ago Government to Leverage Diplomatic Relations for Black Stars Fan Support at 2026 World Cup

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-leverage-diplomatic-relations-for-black-stars-fan-support-at-2026-world-cup/Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has pledged government commitment to use diplomatic relations to ensure maximum fan support for the Black Stars at the 2026 World Cup following Ghana’s placement in Group L alongside England, Panama and Croatia. His assurance came during budget approval discussions in Parliament on Wednesday, where he emphasized that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-leverage-diplomatic-relations-for-black-stars-fan-support-at-2026-world-cup/

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8 d. ago Gov’t assures consular support for Ghanaian soccer fans ahead of 2026 World Cup 

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says government will provide consular services for Ghanaian soccer fans and enthusiasts irrespective of their political affiliation to travel to the United States, Mexico, and Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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8 d. ago Morocco Calls for Renewed Approach in Fighting Terrorism in Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Kwabena Adu Koranteng, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/morocco-calls-for-renewed-approach-in-fighting-terrorism-in-africa/Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, on Tuesday, December 2, called for the adoption of an ambitious and determined African approach, based on the dignity of victims of terrorism, justice, and true collective responsibility in the face of the resurgence of the terrorist threat in Africa. Speaking in Rabat at the opening of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Kwabena Adu Koranteng, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/morocco-calls-for-renewed-approach-in-fighting-terrorism-in-africa/

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8 d. ago Ghana’s Ambassador to Italy Mona Quartey presents open letter to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy  

Ghana’s Ambassador-Designate to Italy, Mona Quartey, started her duties on November 27, 2025. She was welcomed by the staff of the Ghana Embassy in Rome after presenting her Open Letter to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Embassy staff received her at the chancery during a brief reception that introduced her to the diplomatic […]

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9 d. ago Ghana offers free visas for participants of Diaspora Summit 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the Diaspora Summit 2025 will receive free visas ahead of the event scheduled for December 19–20, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). In a statement issued in Accra on Tuesday, December 2, the Ministry said the initiative fulfils a pledge made by the […]

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9 d. ago Foreign Affairs Ministry grants free visas for Diaspora Summit 2025 participants

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the upcoming Diaspora Summit 2025 will be granted free visas to attend the event, which takes place from December 19 to 20, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).

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9 d. ago Ablakwa hails resumption of Accra–Atlanta service and launch of Ghana–Canada direct flight

Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has welcomed the resumption of Delta Air Lines’ non-stop flights between Accra and Atlanta, describing it as a major boost to Ghana’s aviation and economic diplomacy agenda.

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9 d. ago Ghana not included in U.S. Green Card review — Foreign Minister confirms after meeting with US envoy

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that Ghana is not part of the United States government’s latest Green Card review and temporary immigration suspension, following a formal briefing from the Acting US Ambassador to Ghana, Rolf Olson.

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1 week ago QNET distances itself from alleged scam activities of Ghanaians arrested in Côte d’Ivoire 

Global lifestyle and wellness company QNET strongly dissociates itself from the 20 Ghanaians facing legal trial in the Ivory Coast for alleged involvement in fraudulent acts, as stated by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.

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1 week ago Foreign Minister warns rising religious tensions in mission schools could hurt Ghana’s global reputation

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has warned that Ghana risks serious reputational damage on the international stage if the escalating tensions over religious practices in mission schools are not urgently addressed.

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