THREE sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) and a former MP have been cited by the British authorities for allegedly perpetrating visa fraud using their diplomatic passports. The MPs are said to have...
Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye has said he takes the allegations of visa fraud brought against three sitting MPs and one former legislator “very seriously”. They include: Richard Acheampong,...
One of the accused persons in the UK ‘visa fraud’ has vehemently rejected the allegations levelled against him by the UK High Commission. Speaking on Accra based Starr FM after the news broke,...
Holding a diplomatic passport facilitates easy travel as compared to an ordinary or a service passport. In many countries, diplomatic passports are issued strictly to members of government ,...
Some persons out of the four Members of Parliament accused of engaging in visa offences have confronted the former British High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Jon Benjamin to register their...
Acting Director of Public Affairs at Ghana's Parliament Kate Addo has indicated that the law will take due course irrespective of the persons involved if the case regarding the visa fraud is...
Two of the four Members of Parliament named in the UK visa fraud allegation are angry with the reports and have turned to their lawyers for advice. One of them, Richard Acheampong who is MP for Bia...
Government has begun withdrawing the diplomatic passports of former government officials and former Members of Parliament(MPs), the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has...
Indications from the Foreign Affairs Ministry are that, there are still a number of former Members of Parliament and former government officials illegally in possession of Diplomatic Passports. The...
The former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South George Boakye has rejected a case of Visa fraud leveled against him by the UK High Commission. The former legislator’s dismissal of the charge...
The visa fraud scandal involving three sitting lawmakers and a former one in Ghana’s parliament is disappointing, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has stated. Richard...
Indications from the Foreign Affairs Ministry are that, there are still a number of former Members of Parliament and former government officials illegally in possession of Diplomatic Passports. The...
The revelation made by the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, that some three current Ghanaian MPs and a former lawmaker have allegedly been engaged in visa fraud is a complete waste...
The Parliament of Ghana has said that the sanctioning of some Members of Parliament (MP) for visa irregularities by the British government will be effected as the Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike...
A confidential letter addressed to the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, by the British High Commission to Ghana, Jon Benjamin communicated that three sitting Members of Parliament and a...
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye has confirmed the involvement of three sitting Members of Parliament (MP) and a former MP in alleged visa fraud using their diplomatic passports. The...
The former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South George Boakye said Wednesday that he is prepared to beg the UK High Commission in Ghana to suspend its decision to bar him from acquiring a UK visa...
Three sitting Ghanaian MPs who have been indicted by the UK Government for visa fraud will have their Diplomatic Passports withdrawn if investigations find them culpable of the offence, Ghana’s...
Three current Ghanaian MPs and a former lawmaker have been cited in separate alleged visa offences by the UK government and a 10-year visa ban placed on them by the UK government. They include:...
The four current and former Members of Parliament barred from entering the UK for indulging in visa fraud will be stripped of their Diplomatic Passports if found culpable. The Minister of Foreign...