The first batch of Ghanaian nationals evacuated from Ukraine, including students, has arrived in Accra. These persons were rescued through neighbouring countries by land due to the shutdown of Ukraine’s airspace since the beginning of the unrest in the country. Government has been undertaking a number of processes in partnership …
Read More »Ukraine Crisis: FIFA And UEFA Ban All Russian Clubs And National Teams
Russian football clubs and national teams have been suspended from all competitions by Fifa and Uefa after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The world and European football governing bodies said they would be banned “until further notice”. It means the Russian men’s team will not play their World Cup play-off …
Read More »“I Would Rather Die In Ukraine Than To Come To Ghana And Suffer” – Ghanaian Student [Video]
A Ghanaian student stuck in Ukraine following the invasion of Russia has said he would prefer to stay in the country than return home. According to him, he has not made his mind up to come down to Ghana where he would not be sure of his fortunes. In a …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine Conflit; Nigerian Students Evacuated From Ukraine To Romania
The Nigerian ambassador to Romania has told the BBC that so far about 200 Nigerians – many of them students – have arrived in the capital Bucharest from Ukraine. Safiya Nuhu said the group had been “well-received”, and were staying in hotels after fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The …
Read More »I Never Said E-levy Will Be Used To Evacuate Ghanaians From Ukraine – Afenyo-Markin
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has disputed reports that the e-levy will aid Ghana to evacuate its citizens from Ukraine. He said such reports attributed to him by various news portals are malicious. I’ve never said that we need E-Levy to enable us to bring down Ghanaian students from …
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