The Third National Vice Chairman of the (NPP), Alhaji Osman Masawudu, has expressed strong support for the Ghana Immigration Service's (GIS) clampdown on migrant beggars across the country.
The GIS has recently intensified operations aimed at repatriating undocumented foreign nationals involved in street begging.
Many of these individuals are believed to have entered the country illegally.
Speaking in an interview on Original TV's Adwenekasa on May 22, 2025, Alhaji Masawudu stated that the influx of foreign beggars in major urban areas, particularly Accra, is contributing to urban congestion and poor sanitation. "These beggars have littered Accra and other cities, making the environment congested and dirty.
