The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commenced a two-day official visit to Burkina Faso, intending to enhance bilateral relations and deepen cooperation between the two neighbouring countries. He was received on arrival by his Burkinabè counterpart, His Excellency Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré and the Ambassador of Ghana […]

The Government has formally summoned the Russian Ambassador to express its displeasure over the actions of an individual accused of publishing explicit images of Ghanaian women online without their permission. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday in Accra, it stated that Ambassador Sergei Berdnikov […]

The Government of Ghana has confirmed that eight Ghanaian citizens have died following a jihadist attack in the northern Burkina Faso town of Titao that occurred on February 14 2026. A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday in Accra reported that seven members of the Ghana […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has outlined new guidelines for travel to high-risk areas within the West African sub-region. The Ministry, in a statement issued on Tuesday in Accra, advised Ghanaians who intend to embark on essential travels to areas of concern to first contact the Ministry or the embassies […]

President John Dramani Mahama’s draft United Nations (UN) resolution on the transatlantic slave trade has received formal endorsement at the ministerial level of the African Union. This will position Ghana at the forefront of a global campaign to seek recognition of the slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity. […]

The Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a series of new visa waiver agreements in the coming months, as Ghana’s passport is on track to become the most valued on the continent. He made this statement during a media interaction after holding bilateral meetings on the sidelines […]

A delegation from Nuclear Power Ghana, led by the Executive Chief Director, Dr Stephen Yamoah, has paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs to brief him on progress made toward the use of nuclear power to boost energy production. During the meeting on Wednesday, in Accra, […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed as false a video circulating on social media that questions Ghana’s handling of efforts to seek justice for the late Nana Agyei Ahyia, a Ghanaian student who died under unusual circumstances while studying at Riga Technical University in Latvia. In a statement issued […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that leaders of the West African States have agreed on a series of strategic initiatives to strengthen regional security and cooperation aimed at combating the rising threats of terrorism and violent extremism. He read the communique at the end […]

The Government of Ghana, led by President John Dramani Mahama, is set to host a High-Level Consultative Conference on Regional Cooperation and Security in Accra from January 29 to 30, 2026. In a release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday in Accra, it stated that the Consultative […]