{
  "id": 3287516,
  "title": "Ghana’s online passport application platform restored after technical disruption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/ghanas-online-passport-application-platform-restored-after-technical",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T14:42:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghanas-online-passport-application-platform-restored-after-technical-disruption/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ghana announced on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 that its online passport application platform has returned to full operational status after experiencing technical disruptions. In a public notice, the Ministry thanked the public for their patience during the outage, stating that their technical team, in collaboration with the National Signals Bureau, had successfully resolved the issues. The website, passport.mfa.gov.gh, is now accessible, allowing applicants to log in and access passport-related services.",
  "summary": "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Ghana’s online passport application platform is operational again following the resolution of technical problems that disrupted access to the service.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}