Ghana High Commission in SA releases final list of evacuees for tomorrow

The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has released the final list of Ghanaian nationals set to be evacuated from the country by the government.

The move follows renewed xenophobic attacks targeting African nationals residing in South Africa.

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In an update shared on its Facebook page on Friday, June 5, 2026, the High Commission stated that the evacuees are expected to depart South Africa on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

According to the update, the evacuees have been grouped for the evacuation process ahead of their departure.

Earlier details of the repatriation arrangement shared by the High Commission on June 3, 2026 showed that 340 Ghanaians would be repatriated on Saturday and 340 on Sunday.

The details indicated that the evacuees are to report to the High Commission on the evening of the day before their evacuation.

The evacuees were advised to carry along all their travel documents and those of their wards.

“Each traveller is entitled to two pieces of checked luggage with a maximum weight of 23kg each. Any baggage exceeding the prescribed weight limit will not be accepted for travel."

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“Parents or guardians travelling with children are required to bring all necessary travel documentation, including consent letters (where applicable), Road-to-Health Cards, and/or child weighing cards,” part of a travel advisory read.

Below are the names of the evacuees:

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