US Embassy Clears Air On Visas
Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American visas for non-official purposes. This is according to Press Attaché’ at the US Embassy in...
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Former Presidents Won’t Queue For Visas
Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American Visas for non-official purposes. This is according to Press Attache’ at the US Embassy in...
Don’t Bow To US Pressure On Gitmo 2
International Relations Analyst, Dr. Vladimir Antwi-Danso, believes government must be resolute in whatever decision it takes on the continuous stay of the two former Guantanamo Bay detainees being...
Protocol Visa Rules Were Already In Place
The United States Embassy in Ghana has explained that the decision on visa allocations to government officials, including MPs and former Presidents visiting the US unofficially is in accordance with...
Some MPs Want Reversal Or Retaliation Over US’ Protocol Visa
Some Members of Ghana’s Parliament have not taken lightly the US Embassy’s decision to withdraw protocol visa allocations to government officials, including Members of Parliament and former...
Personal Appearance For US Visas Is For Private Trips & Pleasure Only- US Embassy
The United States Embassy in Ghana has clarified its recent statement about visa acquisition for Former Presidents, Members of Parliament and other high profile personnel who are travelling for...
Inusah Fuseini Backs Refusal of Protocol Visas For Ex-Presidents
The Minority Spokesperson on Constitutional, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has defended a decision by the United States Government to deny former Ghanaian Presidents access...
Gov’t To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of US visas to top Ghanaian officials on non-official visits, Shirley Ayorkor...
Ministry To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of US visas to top Ghanaian officials on non-official visits, Shirley Ayorkor...
US Strips Ghana Lawmakers of Visa Privileges
Former presidents, lawmakers and senior government officials in Ghana will no longer have special privileges for private travel to the United States, Washington's envoy has said. Until now, such...
Former Presidents, MPs To Make Personal Appearance For US Visas
Former presidents, high profile officers and Members of Parliament seeking visas for personal travels to the United States will now be required to make personal appearance at the US Embassy to...
Gitmo 2 Case Could Jeopardize Ghana-US Ties
A ranking member of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee , Okudzeto Ablakwa, has warned that the case involving the two Guantanamo detainees could severe Ghana’s relationship with the United...
US Top Court Sets Limits To Stripping Citizenship
President Donald Trump's efforts to tighten the screws on US immigration suffered a blow Thursday, when the US Supreme Court set more restrictions on the government's ability to strip naturalized...
Hosting of Gitmo 2 Illegal – Supreme Court Declares
The Supreme Court has declared as unconstitutional an agreement between the then Mahama government and the United States, which saw two Guantanamo Bay detainees brought into the country. The court,...
40 Ghanaians Leave For 2017 YALI Programme In US
A total of 40 young Ghanaians have left the country to attend the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship of the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) in the United States. The 40 include the Head of...
Gitmo 2 Will Be Sent Back To US In 3 Months If… Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ordered government to put before Parliament, an agreement that will legalize the hosting of the two Guantanamo Bay detainees from the United States, else they will be sent...
Ghana Likely To Lose Out On US$500 Million Grant
Ghana stands the risk of losing the $500 million dollars grant from the Millennium Development Co-operation Challenge Account for failing to fight human trafficking, United States Ambassador to...
Two Dead As Gunmen Storm Tourist Resort
Gunmen have stormed a tourist resort in Mali popular with Westerners and two people are dead, the country’s security minister has said. “It is a jihadist attack. Malian special forces intervened...
Mali Attack: Two Dead As Gunmen Storm Tourist Resort
Gunmen have stormed a tourist resort in Mali popular with Westerners and two people are dead, the country’s security minister has said. “It is a jihadist attack. Malian special forces intervened...
‘We Were Treated Like Criminals; Fed Dog and Pig Food’ – Ghanaian Deportees Claim
Some of 63 Ghanaians who were deported to Ghana are claiming they were treated like criminals upon their arrest in the United States where they were put in jail with hardened criminals for at least a...