Ghana placed on U.S. watchlist after 21% of Ghanaian students overstay visas—above the 15% threshold. Foreign Minister Ablakwa says

The agency said the states most affected were Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi, which accounted for 91 per cent of the confirmed cases.

After internal deliberations and mounting public pressure, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has unexpectedly reversed its decision to terminate the employment of approximately 100 staff members hired in December 2024.