October 20
South Africa: Ghana High Commission Admits Clerical Errors in Records of 15 South Africa Evacuees
The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, has admitted clerical errors in the records of 15 out of the 1,964 Ghanaians evacuated from the country, following a JoyNews… Read more »
October 12
Africa: Ghana Will Resume Evacuations From South Africa If Lives Are Threatened - Ablakwa
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has assured Ghanaians that the government remains ready to evacuate nationals from South Africa if their lives are threatened by… Read more »
September 28
Ghana: Manasseh Azure Awuni Slams SA Returnees Over Resettlement Complaints
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has waded into the debate over government support for Ghanaian evacuees, describing complaints over the amount given as "nauseating… Read more »
August 31
Southern Africa: Zambia Opposition Leader Charged With Treason
Zambia opposition leader Brian Mundubile has been charged with treason, his lawyer has said amid heightened political tensions in the country. Read more »
August 26
Ghana: Government Declines MTN's Gh¢20 Million Donation for Victims of South Africa Xenophobic Attacks
The Government of Ghana has respectfully declined an offer by MTN Ghana to donate GH¢20 million to support Ghanaian victims of the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Read more »
August 13
Africa: South Africa Seeks Reimbursement for Migrant Repatriations
South Africa is asking several other African governments to reimburse it for the cost of sending tens of thousands of their citizens back home. Read more »
July 29
Africa: Nigeria, South Africa Seek to Ease Tensions Over Xenophobic Attacks
Nigeria said South Africa had agreed to bring to justice those responsible for attacks on foreign nationals, while Abuja was compiling compensation claims for losses suffered by… Read more »
July 30
Ghana: Ghana, Gabon Decries Xenophobia - Commits to African Integration
Ghana and Gabon have decried xenophobia, underscoring the need for Africans to collectively shun and decisively address the menace and all forms of discrimination. Read more »
July 28
Ghana: Africa Must Confront Xenophobia Decisively
The confirmation yesterday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs that two Ghanaians have been killed in renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa is both troubling and unacceptable. Read more »
Ghana: 2 Ghanaians Killed in Renewed Xenophobic Attacks in SA - Foreign Affairs Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that two Ghanaians have been killed following a resurgence of xenophobic violence in South Africa. Read more »
July 24
Africa: Sanction South Africa Over Xenophobia - AU Urged
A travel advisor and network engineer, Nana Kofi Baffour, has called on the African Union (AU) to impose sanctions on South Africa over what he described as persistent xenophobic… Read more »
July 08
Ghana: Ghana-South Africa Relations At Lowest Point Over Xenophobic Attacks - Abu Jinapor
Member of Parliament for Damongo constituency , Samuel Abu Jinapor, has described Ghana's bilateral relations with South Africa as being at their lowest level, blaming the… Read more »
July 02
Ghana: Ghana Condemns Killing of Citizen in South Africa, Demands Justice
The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the killing of a Ghanaian national in South Africa and called for a swift investigation to bring those responsible to justice. Read more »
Ghana: SAPS Investigates Murder of Ghanaian in South Africa
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the murder of a 35-year-old Ghanaian man, Mr. Kwabena Boagen, in Nyanga on Monday, June 29, 2026. Read more »
June 29
Ghana: Gaming Giant Tada Expands Into South Africa, Ghana Potentially Next
Africa's online gaming sector continues to grow by leaps and bounds throughout the continent, and TaDa Gaming is making sure it's a big part of that. Earlier this month, TaDA… Read more »
June 16
Ghana: Don't Retaliate Against Foreigners ...SEWA Foundation Urges Ghanaians
The President of the SEWA Foundation Ghana, Mr Jones Owusu Yeboah, has urged Ghanaians to refrain from any form of retaliation or hostility towards foreign nationals living in the… Read more »
June 10
South Africa: What I Saw Before Mandela Walked Free - A Witness Account From the Closing Months of Apartheid
In 1989, in the final months before Nelson Mandela walked out of Victor Verster Prison, I lived in South Africa for nearly 11 months. I went in on an Ivorian passport. The… Read more »
June 08
Ghana: Xenophobic Attack - Over 700 Ghanaians Return From South Africa
More than 700 Ghanaians, forming the second and third batches of evacuees from South Africa, arrived in the country over the weekend to a warm reception at the Accra International… Read more »
June 01
Africa: Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah File Petition for Removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General Over Xenophobia Attacks in South Africa
Solomon Owusu, Andrew Appiah Danquah file Petition for removal of AfCFTA Secretary-General over Xenophobia attacks in South Africa Read more »
June 02
Ghana: Xenophobic Attacks - Govt Cautions Ghanaians Against Travel to South Africa
The Government has issued a travel advice, urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa until further notice. Read more »
June 01
Ghana: Government Advises Ghanaians Against Non-Essential Travel to South Africa Amid Xenophobic Attacks
The Government of Ghana has advised its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa following what it described as increasing xenophobic attacks targeting Africans in… Read more »
May 21
Ghana: Over 800 Ghanaians Register for Evacuation From South Africa Amid Xenophobic Attacks
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that more than 800 Ghanaians in South Africa have registered to be evacuated following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks in the… Read more »
May 20
Africa: GFA President Inspires Black Starlets Ahead of South Africa Clash Tonight
President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has urged the Black Starlets to remain confident in their abilities ahead of their crucial final Group D clash against South Africa at the 2026… Read more »
May 14
South Africa: South African President Rejects Calls for Impeachment
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will legally challenge a report that has paved the way for parliament to consider impeachment proceedings against him over the theft… Read more »
Ghana: Renewed Xenophobic Attacks - 300 Ghanaians to Be Evacuated
President John Dramani Mahama has granted presidential approval for the immediate evacuation of 300 Ghanaians in South Africa. Read more »
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