Tag: Citizenship
Stop giving away Ghanaian citizenship for free
In 2019, Ghana hosted the historic Year of Return. It was powerful, symbolic, and deeply moving: thousands of African Americans…
Niharika Handa: The identity fraud testing Ghana’s immigration and naturalisation system
When Niharika Handa first surfaced in Ghana’s business circles, she projected the image of a respectable investor. She held a Ghanaian passport,…
Stolen citizenship: How a fugitive exploited Ghana’s passport and duped businesses
In August 2021, a Delhi District Court declared Ms. Niharika Handa a Proclaimed Offender. Facing 14 non-bailable arrest warrants for…
Birth Certificate just a record, not proof of Ghanaian citizenship – Deputy Attorney General Godfred Dame
A birth certificate is a mere record of birth and not a proof of Ghanaian citizenship, Deputy Attorney General Godfred…
Idris Elba given Sierra Leone citizenship on first visit
Idris Elba has been given citizenship of his father's native Sierra Leone. The British film star landed in the capital…