Ghana condemns 'inhumane' treatment of travellers at Israel airport

Ghana condemns 'inhumane' treatment of travellers at Israel airport

Ghana's foreign ministry said it would summon officials from the Israeli Embassy in Accra early on Wednesday after seven Ghanaian travellers were detained at Ben Gurion International Airport.

The black race is not inferior – Okudzeto Ablakwa tells Israel

Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has condemned what he described as the “totally unfair” treatment of Ghanaian citizens in Israel, following reports of detentions and deportations at Ben Gurion International Airport on December 7. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, Ablakwa stated, “We are all human beings, the black race is not inferior, and we will stand up for our people. This treatment is totally unfair, and we will not accept i…

Govt summons Israel envoys over ill-treatment of Ghanaian travellers

The Government of Ghana has expressed strong protest and outrage over what it described as the “ill-treatment” of Ghanaian nationals at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel. Since December 7, 2025, Ghanaian travellers have reportedly been targeted and subjected to inhumane and traumatic treatment. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and copied to The Ghanaian Times, seven Ghanaian travellers were detain…