Minister for Foreign Affrairs and Regional Integration, Hon Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has met the family of Nana Ahyia, the Ghanaian student murdered in Latvia.
The family petitioned the sector Minister following the mysterious circumstances under which their beloved, Nana Agyei Ahyia who is an undergraduate student died in Latvia.
The body was brought to Ghana and buried on August 23 , 2025.
But the North Tongu Member of Parliament found it prudent to meet the family to brief them of state of the investigations.
On his Facebook wall, Hon Okudzeto Ablakwa wrote”
I invited the family of the late Nana Agyei Ahyia to a meeting at the Foreign Ministry earlier today.
After directly conveying my deepest condolences, I briefed the family on interventions carried out by the Ministry following the tragic loss of Nana Agyei which include:
1) Promptly dispatching a fact-finding mission from our embassy in Germany having regard of their concurrent accreditation to Latvia;
2) The fact-finding mission has presented a preliminary report to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
3) Confirmation by Latvian authorities that investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of Nana Agyei have not been concluded;
4) My formal notification to the Latvian government of my decision to travel to Latvia to hold talks with my counterpart and engage investigators;
5) That my imminent delegation to Latvia will include representatives of the family of Nana Agyei Ahyia; and
6) Government of Ghana will engage independent experts to analyze all investigative reports, particularly the expected final report from the Latvian authorities to inform our next steps in the interest of justice.
For God and Country 🇬🇭 🙏🏾
source:www.senaradioonline.com
