Ghanaian President Mahama defends decision to accept US deportees
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama inaugurates the GoldBod task force to fight gold smuggling and secure Ghana's gold value chain in Accra, Ghana. July 8, 2025.
Ghana has agreed to accept West African nationals deported from the United States and 14 have already arrived in the country, President John Dramani Mahama told reporters late Wednesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has taken a hardline approach toward immigration, aiming to deport millions of immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally and seeking to ramp up removals to third countries.
