The Upper West Regional Police Command has successfully secured a conviction against 19-year-old Adams Hamidu, popularly known as *Gyida*, for robbery. The Wa Circuit Court delivered the verdict on Wednesday, June 5, 2025, sentencing him to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour. The conviction follows a robbery incident that occurred …
Read More »Gov’t Moves to Extradite Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
The Government of Ghana, through the Attorney-General’s Department, is working in coordination with the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to initiate the extradition of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, from the United States. Deputy Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Justice Srem Sai, confirmed in an interview with …
Read More »Eastern Region: Police Intercept Trucks Carrying 150 Sacks of Suspected Indian Hemp
The Eastern Regional Police Command has intercepted two tipper trucks loaded with a significant quantity of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, in a major anti-narcotics operation. According to a press statement issued by Superintendent Ebenezer Tetteh of the Public Affairs Unit, the operation took place at approximately 7:30 …
Read More »“Ken Agyapong Can’t Lead a Party He Insults” – Bawumia Camp
Supporters of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia have strongly responded to recent comments by Kennedy Agyapong, accusing the former presidential hopeful of spreading falsehoods and showing blatant disrespect to members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a sharp rebuttal to Agyapong’s controversial remarks during a weekend speech in …
Read More »BECE Candidate Gives Birth To Baby Boy During Exams At Mamponteng
A pregnant student taking part in the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) surprised school authorities and WAEC officials after going into labour during the ICT paper. The candidate delivered a healthy baby boy. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 11, at the Asenua Presbyterian Junior High School Examination Centre …
Read More »“24-Hour Economy To Officially Start July 1; Tema, Takoradi Harbours To Run 24-Hour Operations”- Prez. John Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Tema and Takoradi ports will soon operate on a 24-hour basis, as part of the national 24-hour economy policy set to roll out officially on July 1, 2025. Speaking at the ongoing Ghana Horticulture Expo on Wednesday, June 11, the President emphasized …
Read More »Three In Police Custody Over Alleged Fatal Shooting Of Lady At Yeji; Suspected Love Affair Involved
The Police in Yeji, in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region, have arrested three individuals in connection with the fatal shooting of a young woman at Seker, a village near Yeji. The main suspect, identified as Hayford Boateng, popularly known as GH Kobby, is alleged to have …
Read More »Police Arrest Suspect for Attempted Murder in North East Region
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect, Kwesi Bik Nelson, in connection with an attempted murder case following a stabbing incident on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Mangol, a village near Yunyoo in the North East Region. According to preliminary investigations, the suspect stabbed the victim with a dagger …
Read More »Senegal Becomes First African Country to Beat England
England’s international friendly against Senegal ended in a humiliating 3-1 defeat, with the Three Lions booed off the pitch by their home fans. The Teranga Lions delivered a commanding performance, outplaying England across the field and leaving players and supporters stunned. Harry Kane opened the scoring for England early in …
Read More »Education Minister Visits Kintampo North Schools, Encourages BECE Candidates Ahead Of Exams
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has visited Babatokuma M/A Primary School in the Kintampo North Municipality of the Bono East Region to assess preparations for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), which begins today, June 11. As part of the visit, the Minister toured the examination centre and …
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