The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has issued a warning to Ghanaians, advising them against undertaking non-essential travels to countries experiencing conflicts.Furthermore, the Ministry has cautioned citizens to exercise vigilance concerning intermediaries who promise appealing opportunities, such as employment, residency, and citizenship permits.This advisory comes in light of the ongoing conflicts in several nations.

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In a statement, the Ministry underscored the hazards associated with such journeys, emphasizing the significant risks faced by travelers.

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“Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration wishes to caution the travelling public to be wary of the activities of middlemen/agents who purport to have the ability to secure citizenship, resident permits and job offers in conflict areas and countries at war as these journeys are perilous and often have dire consequences.

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“In light of ongoing conflicts and the risk of conscription in certain countries or regions around the world, travellers are strongly advised to exercise caution and carefully consider their travel plans,” parts of the statement read.

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At the same time, travelers are encouraged to take preventive steps and prioritize their safety and welfare, particularly when contemplating employment opportunities in areas susceptible to conscription and armed conflicts.

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