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Our Sections

OUR MISSION

The coordination, promotion and protection of the national interests of Ghana in the countries to which the High Commission is accredited.
The countries are:

  1. South Africa
  2. Lesotho
  3. Mauritius
  4. Seychelles
  5. Swaziland

The High Commissioner is resident in Pretoria, South Africa and is concurrently accredited to the other countries.

OUR FUNCTION

  1. Chancery Section – (Finance and Administration)
  2. Consular Services
  3. Diaspora Services
  4. Information and Public Affairs
  5. Political, Economic and Cultural
  6. Trade & Investment

CONSULAR SECTION

The objective of the Consular Section is to provide efficient services to Ghanaians and non-Ghanaian in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mauritius, Madagascar and Comoros and Seychelles who are interested in exploring business and tourism opportunities in Ghana.

The Consular section offers the following services:

  1. Document Processing
    • Visa
    • Passport
    • Attestation
    • Travel Certificate
    • Dual Citizenship
    • International Press Accreditation 
  2. Welfare Functions
    • Organization of the Ghanaian community in South Africa and countries of concurrent accreditation
    • Prison visits
    • Evacuation of Ghanaians
    • Hospital visits
    • Assistance to stranded Ghanaians to return to Ghana e.g. stowaways and illegal immigrants
    • Consular visits to Immigration detention camps
    • Repatriation of Mortal Remains of Ghanaians to Ghana
  3. Organization of the Ghanaian community in South Africa and countries of concurrent accreditation
    • Prison visits
    • Evacuation of Ghanaians
    • Hospital visits
    • Assistance to stranded Ghanaians to return to Ghana e.g. stowaways and illegal immigrants
    • Consular visits to Immigration detention camps
    • Repatriation of Mortal Remains of Ghanaians to Ghana 

HONORARY CONSULS OF GHANA


CAPE TOWN

DR. M. TWUM-DARKO
Room 807, 47 on Strand,
8001, Cape Town,
SOUTH AFRICA.
Tel. +27218271317

THE KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND

Mr KOBLA QUASHIE
Maliya House Lot 137
Esser Street, Manzini
P.O.BOX 710 Manzini, M200
SWAZILAND
Tel. +268 2505 4974

PAST HIGH COMMISSIONERS

Ambassador Dr. Thomas Aboagye Mensah November 1995 – March 1997
Ambassador Mr. Patrick Hayford 1997 -1999

Ambassador Mrs. Ellen Serwaa Nee-Whang 2000 – 2005
Ambassador Dr. Jimmy Ben Heymann 2006 – 2009

Ambassador Mr. Lee Ocran November 2009 – February 2012
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