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COMPTROLLER-GENERAL WARNS AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING; GIS SECURES SEVEN YEARS JAIL TERM FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKER

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has prosecuted Nigerian trader Ada Peace, who has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for human trafficking and immigration offences. The conviction follows an intelligence-led operation by the GIS Asankragwa Sector Command that rescued two victims, aged 21 and 13, from exploitation. Presenting the case

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Ghana Launches E-visa Platform

Ghana has introduced a visa-free entry for all African passport holders, supported by a new E-Visa system. The platform enables online applications, secure payments, and email authorizations, while integrating with international security databases. The reform also automates work and residence permits, reduces bureaucracy, and enhances airport security with advanced scanners. President Mahama framed the move

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GIS led by CGI Samuel Basintale Amadu, held high-level talks in Italy with the Polizia di Stato’s Central Directorate of Prevention and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT).

GIS led by CGI Samuel Basintale Amadu, held high-level talks in Italy with the Polizia di Stato’s Central Directorate of Prevention and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT).

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GHANA IMMIGRATION SERVICE INTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON EXPLOITATIVE MIGRANT STREET BEGGING NETWORKS IN ASHANTI REGION

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), through its Ashanti Regional Command, has
conducted an intelligence-led operation in the early hours of Tuesday, 21st April 2026, to
rescue undocumented migrants from exploitative street begging networks in Kumasi.
The operation, which commenced at 03:30 hours, targeted identified hotspots including
Asawase, Alabar, Akwatia Line, Dagomba Line, Sabon Zongo, and Aboabo.

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