Ghana Receives 1,000 Evacuees From South Africa

Naijaonpoint_ng | 09-06-2026 01:12am |

On June 7, 2026, Ghana welcomed a third batch of citizens evacuated from South Africa, with the latest flight landing at Accra International Airport. This repatriation effort has brought the total number of Ghanaians returned home amid ongoing xenophobic violence in South Africa to approximately 1,000. The evacuations are part of a coordinated response by the Ghanaian government in light of escalating diplomatic tensions between the two nations. The government has organized multiple flights to ensure the safe return of its citizens.

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