Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is Ghana's Foreign Minister who has been reporting on the issue of Africans being recruited by Russia to fight in the Ukraine war. According to recent news articles, at least 55 Ghanaians have been killed in the conflict after being lured into battle with promises of jobs. Ukraine has also accused Russia of using deception to recruit over 1,700 Africans to join its war effort. Ablakwa's reports highlight the human cost of the conflict and the need for international attention to this issue. His recent visits to Kyiv and other countries have raised awareness about the plight of African soldiers fighting in Ukraine.