The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has initiated a full-scale investigation into an incident that occurred at the Hamile Border Post in the Upper West Region on Saturday, September 13, 2025, resulting in disturbances involving some members of the local community.
In a statement signed by Assistant Commissioner of Immigration, M. Amoako-Atta, Head of Public Affairs. the GIS said the situation has been brought under control, and calm has been restored with the support of relevant security agencies.
“We wish to assure the general public, particularly the Hamile community, that the situation has since been brought under control, and calm has been restored,” the statement read.
The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr. Samuel Basintale Amadu, has directed that appropriate measures will be taken following the outcome of the investigations.
“Appropriate measures will be taken following the outcome of the investigations,” the statement assured.
The GIS has appealed to the public and the community to remain calm and cooperative as the matter is thoroughly investigated.
“We appeal to the public and the community to remain calm and cooperative as the matter is thoroughly investigated,” the statement added.