{
  "id": 3450682,
  "title": "Passport application website restored after technical challenges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/passport-application-website-restored-after-technical-challenges",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T06:52:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/passport-application-website-restored-after-technical-challenges/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ghana has announced that its online passport application platform has been restored following technical difficulties. In a public notice on August 25, 2026, the Ministry informed the public that the platform at passport.mfa.gov.gh is now operational again. The technical team, working alongside the National Signals Bureau, successfully resolved the issues affecting the service. The Ministry thanked applicants and the public for their patience during the restoration process. The return of the platform is anticipated to alleviate the challenges faced by applicants who were unable to access online passport services during the disruption.",
  "summary": "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Ghana’s online passport application platform has been restored after technical difficulties temporarily affected access to the service. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, the Ministry said its technical team, in collaboration with the National Signals Bureau, had successfully resolved the challenges affecting the […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}