Ghana: US imposes visa restrictions as election tension heightens

The United States announced in October 2024 new visa restrictions aimed at Ghanaians found culpable of undermining democracy in the lead-up to the Ghana elections. This policy, spearheaded by United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, marks the first time such a restriction has been applied to the country.

The US claims that the move will prevent violence and uphold democratic values.

You can read the full article from The Africa Report here.