Ministry of Foreign Affairs coordinates safe evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from conflict-ridden Sudan

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has successfully overseen the evacuation of 82 Ghanaian nationals from the Republic of Sudan, amid deadly conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

Many countries have been forced to evacuate their citizens due to avoidable casualties in the past week.

In a statement released on Sunday, April 23, the Ministry revealed it was collaborating with its Missions in Cairo, Addis Ababa, and the Honorary Consul in Khartoum to ensure a safe passage out of the conflict-ridden Sudan.

A follow-up statement released on April 25 stated that Ghanaian nationals in the troubled country had been transported to safety in Gedaref, Sudan, and were now awaiting transportation to the Ethiopian border town of Metema for onward repatriation.

Read the entire statement below;

 

Source: graphic.com.gh


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Kennedy Mornah is an Award Winning Ghanaian Journalist with over two decades of experience in the Ghanaian Media landscape spanning the electronic, print and digital media. He is a Media Consultant, a Corporate MC, Radio and TV Host, Founder and Publisher of the Maritime and Transport Digest Newspaper, Businessman, a Go getter and an optimist. He has worked for renowned media organizations including Diamond Fm in Tamale, Luv Fm in Kumasi, Oman Fm in Accra and Starr Fm in Accra In 2017 he received the Reporter of the Year Award at the Ghana Shippers Awards in Accra, Ghana.

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