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Passport application declines after increased price
The Passport Office in Ghana has reported a decrease in the number of passport applications since the price increase took effect on April 1,...
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More than 86,000 passports are yet to be collected – Yaw Osafo-Maafo
Senior Government Advisor on Public Sector Reforms, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has revealed that over 86,000 passports remain uncollected at the Passport Office.“Some of the...
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“Wow” – Pastor exclaims over the Ghana card serving as a passport
A member of the Clergy was excited and surprised upon hearing that the Ghana Card can also perform the function of a passport.During a...
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My Dutch passport is worth more than a PhD from UG – Ghanaian man
A Ghanaian by birth who recently renounced his citizenship to become Dutch has stated that his Dutch passport is more valuable than a PhD...
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Over 50,000 uncollected passports worth Shs12.5bn in Uganda to be burnt by govt
The government has announced its intention to dispose of over 50,000 unclaimed passports, valued at Shs12.5 billion, in order to free up storage space....
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New passport fees will allow govt to buy more printing materials, open new offices – Foreign Affairs Ministry
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has justified the increment in passport fees.Appiah-Kubi...
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Increased passport application fees will help in opening of new offices – Asante Akyem North MP
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has defended the recent passport fee increment.The Ministry...
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Gov’t to introduce chip-embedded passports in 6 months – Foreign Ministry
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has revealed government's plans to introduce chip-embedded passports in Ghana within the next six...
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We will not reduce increased fees for passport application – Deputy Foreign Minister tells Ghanaians
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong has affirmed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration will not reconsider the recently adjusted passport...
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You can do nothing except make noise – Foreign Minister tells Ablakwa over hiked passport fees
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has affirmed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration will not reconsider the recently adjusted passport...
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