Business News of Thursday, 26 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted viral reports that Ghanaian nationals living abroad can now register or renew their driving licenses through staff of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) in countries such as the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, The Netherlands and GermanyIn a statement issued on Wednesday, February 26, 2026, the ministry clarified that no directive has been issued to Ghana’s diplomatic missions abroad regarding such services. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to state categorically that it has neither issued a directive to our diplomatic missions abroad nor granted approval to any entity for such an arrangement", it noted. DVLA goes global with licensing services in USA, Germany, other countriesThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs also reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and financial prudence in public service delivery. DVLA sets record straight on sending staff overseas for license services"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to assure the general public of its commitment to transparency and financial prudence in public service delivery", the statement added. See the full statement below:JKB/AM

Source: GhanaWeb February 27, 2026 09:04 UTC