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The Director of Immigration, COP (Dr.) Peter A. Wiredu, in the company of some Management Members addressing GIS Contingent at the National Headquarters after the 57th Independence Anniversary Celebration. Read More...... |
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DEPUTY DIRECTORS SWORN INTO OFFICE |
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Deputy Directors swearing the oath of secrecy of office and the Immigration Service oath.
[From left] Ag. Deputy Director, Operations [ADI] Felix Sarpong, Ag. Deputy Director, Finance & Adminstration [ADI] Judith Mawunyo Dzokoto, Ag. Deputy Director, Legal [ADI] Baaba Asare. Read More.... |
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The Minister of Interior, Hon Kwesi Ahwoi has called on the rank and file of the Ghana Immigration Service [GIS] to move along with the new attitudinal and moral change that the Service is currently adopting to instill discipline, transparency and accountability. ........... .Read More... |
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Ghana needs coherent border management systems in order to check the influx of illegal immigrants into the country.
In line with this, the country needs to construct a considerable length of fence fitted with CCTV cameras and other devices to enhance border management system.
Ghana has 42 approved borders, comprising 36 minor borders, two sea ports, four major borders, including one airport. Read More... |
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GIS WINNEBA COMMAND LAUNCHES A 3 YEAR PROJECT AGAINST CHILD TRAFFICKING |
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The Upper West regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service repatriated 35 West African nationals on Thursday for entering the country through unapproved routes to engage in illegal mining.Made up of 25 nationals of Guinea and 11 Burkina Faso nationals, they were arrested at Bole in the Northern Region and brought to Wa.The deportees who claimed they were in transit to Cote D’Ivoire were arrested at their hide-out by, Read More...
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Volta Regional Minister Afotey Agbo interacting with immigration officials |
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The Ghana Immigration Service has embarked on border patrols at Aflao to clamp down on commercial motorbike operators, popularly known as ‘okada’ riders.
The motorbike operation, which has been described by concerned Ghanaians as risky, worrying and less efficient, has among other things, increased the rate of smuggling, human trafficking, robbery and insecurity among the people. Read More.... |
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Ghanaweb.com can report that the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) boasts of the best Table Tennis players in Ghana.
After the Top 8 competition sponsored by Stanbic Bank was over, yours truly searched deep and discovered that the Immigration Service had been one of the sports friendly organisations in Ghana. Read More.....
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The Ghana Immigration Service as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility [CSR] has organized a blood donation exercise at its Headquarters to support the short fall of blood at the National Blood Bank. Read Mora.... |
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Nearly 3,000 Ghanaians were deported to Ghana from various countries around the world in 2013. An additional 140 Ghanaians were mass deported within the same period.
Data from the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) revealed that as many as 2,940 Ghanaians were deported to Ghana last year while the number of Ghanaians who were refused entry into the various countries they were travelling to at airports amounted to 676. read More.....
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A 29-year-old Nigerian has been arrested for attempting to acquire a visa with a fraudulently obtained Ghanaian passport.
The man, whose actual name is William Wilson, had a passport bearing the name Yeboah Wilson William and his picture.
The passport, with the number G061359, indicated that it was issued on September 26, 2013 and would expire on September 25, 2018. Read MOre...
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The acute shortage of office and residential accommodation facing the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is impacting negatively on effective discharge of their duties.The service shares its headquarters with the Veterans Association of Ghana (VAG), and all regional headquarters share offices with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MMDAs). Read More...
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