March 20
Ghana: Ghana Sees Surge in Visa Applications
The number of visa applications processed in 2023 from Ghana has nearly doubled from 2022, Hariprasad Viswanathan, Head - Sub Saharan Africa, VFS Global, has said. Read more »
November 24, 2023
Ghana: Ghanaians in Search of Greener Pastures - Over 3,500 Voluntarily Return Home Since 2017 - IOM
More than 3,500 Ghanaians who left the country in search of greener pastures have been assisted to voluntarily return home since 2017; data from the International Organisation for… Read more »
September 08, 2023
Ghana: Stop the Rhetoric About Health Worker Brain Drain
Brain drain among Ghanaian health workers has been a problem for time immemorial but it seems it has now become a phenomenon that must be addressed. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Ghana: Immigration Officer Saves 2 Policemen From Mentally Challenged Man
The swift intervention of an Immigration officer, AICOII Nurideen Abdul Ganuew, saved the lives of two policemen, who were attacked by a man believed to be mentally challenged, at… Read more »
December 20, 2022
Ghana: Ghana Marks IOM Day With Symposium in Accra
This year's International Organisation for Migration (IOM) day was yesterday commemorated with a call on stakeholders to help reintegrate migrants and returnee migrants into the… Read more »
Ghana: 'Use the Right Immigration Process to Travel'
Prospective travellers need to use the right immigration process to travel, Mr Benja-min Woesten, Head of Ghanaian-Ger-man Centre (GGC), has stated Read more »
August 29, 2022
Ghana: GIS Calls for Implementation of Strategic Initiatives to Enhance Regular Migration
The Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Kwame AsuahTakyi, has stressed that his outfit will continue to implement strategic and joint initiatives with… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Ghana: Media Urged to Increase Reportage On Migration
The media have been urged to increase their reportage on migration to intensify the campaign against irregular migration. Read more »
August 18, 2022
Ghana: IOM Inaugurates Health Assessment Centre for Migrants, Refugees in Central, W/A
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) -Ghana has inaugurated its new Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) in Accra to serve the health needs of migrants and… Read more »
July 21, 2022
Ghana: BoG Educates GIS Personnel On Financial Stability
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has organised a Financial Stability Sensitisation Programme, for 60 personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), at Takoradi, in the Western Region. Read more »
July 13, 2022
Ghana: Immigration Personnel Put On High Alert On Ghana-Burkina Faso Border At Mognori ... to Avert Terrorist Attack
Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service have intensified patrols at the Ghana-Burkina Faso border at Mognori, and Ghana-Togo border, in Bawku in the Upper East Region to avert… Read more »
June 23, 2022
Ghana: Ghana National Commission On Migration in Offing
Preparations are ongoing to establish a Ghana National Commission on Migration (GNCM) to serve as the coordinating mechanism for migration related issues in the country. Read more »
May 18, 2022
Ghana: Ghana, Home to 476,400 Migrants - IOM Declares and Says Country Now Origin, Transit, Destination for Migrants
There are 476, 400 migrants in Ghana with more than one million Ghanaians living abroad, the Chief of Party of International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Ghana, MsAbibatou… Read more »
Ghana: Check Negative Issues of Migration
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Ghana has announced that there are 476,400 migrants in the country with more than one million Ghanaians living abroad. Read more »