Final repatriation phase begins as another batch of Ghanaians is expected to leave South Africa
The operation forms part of a broader repatriation programme for nearly 900 Ghanaian nationals who voluntarily registered to leave South Africa after growing concerns over their safety and livelihoods amid attacks targeting foreign nationals. The latest evacuation follows earlier flights that successfully brought hundreds of Ghanaians back to the country, as authorities move to complete what has been described as the final stage of the emergency repatriation exercise. He added that the remaining group of registered individuals would begin returning home from July 25, with flights scheduled to operate in phases until all those who requested assistance have been evacuated.
- ▪The operation forms part of a broader repatriation programme for nearly 900 Ghanaian nationals who voluntarily registered to leave South Africa after growing concerns over their safety and livelihoods amid attacks targeting foreign national
- ▪The latest evacuation follows earlier flights that successfully brought hundreds of Ghanaians back to the country, as authorities move to complete what has been described as the final stage of the emergency repatriation exercise.
- ▪He added that the remaining group of registered individuals would begin returning home from July 25, with flights scheduled to operate in phases until all those who requested assistance have been evacuated.
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A fresh batch of Ghanaians stranded in South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks is expected to leave the country today, Saturday, July 25, as the government begins the final phase of its mass repatriation exercise. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('mjo-article-left_rectangle_mid'); }); The final phase of Ghana’s evacuation exercise for citizens affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa begins today, with another batch of Ghanaians expected to return home. The operation forms part of a broader repatriation programme for nearly 900 Ghanaian nationals who voluntarily registered to leave South Africa after growing concerns over their safety and livelihoods amid attacks targeting foreign nationals.
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