Ghana has brought back 6,936 citizens from overseas danger zones and difficult conditions since 2025. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed the figure following a series of airlifts and diplomatic operations across several continents.
The total includes 4,972 Ghanaians brought home from nations such as Libya, Cambodia, and Kuwait. A further 1,964 citizens arrived recently from South Africa, bringing the cumulative total close to 7,000.
Ablakwa shared the complete figures in a social media update on Tuesday, September 8, following a press briefing held the previous day.
"At my media briefing yesterday, I also disclosed that, working with our partners since 2025 to date, we have repatriated 4,
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