Ghana receives 14 West African nationals deported from the US
Ghana received 14 West African deportees from the US, mostly Nigerians and one Gambian, who were assisted in returning home under a regional visa-free movement agreement, President Mahama said.
- Ghana's President John Mahama announced that the country has accepted 14 West African deportees from the United States.
- The deportees include Nigerian and Gambian nationals who were facilitated to return to their own countries.
- Ghana is the first West African country to accept deported migrants from the U.S., following an agreement with Washington.
- Mahama stated that Ghana is open to accepting any West African national, indicating the country's welcoming stance.
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