The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called for a forensic audit into the National Cathedral project and the possible prosecution of its trustees following allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The findings, published in a report on November 22, 2024, stem from a petition by …

Members of the Coalition of Affected Savings and Loans Customers (CASLOC) have issued a stern warning to the government, demanding the release of their locked-up funds from collapsed financial institutions. At a press conference in Kumasi on Monday, November 25, the group revealed that over 500,000 depositors are still awaiting …

Kumasi-based media personality Oheneba Nana Asiedu of Wontumi FM has been granted bail following his arrest on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The arrest was in connection with allegations of publishing false news related to Ghana’s upcoming December general elections. The Ashanti Regional Police Command invited Oheneba on Friday, November 22, …

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has taken possession of 28 gold artefacts and regalia crafted by royal artisans of the 19th-century Asante Court. The historic presentation occurred during a mini durbar at the Manhyia Palace, coinciding with the centenary of the return from exile of Nana Agyeman Prempeh I, …

A devastating fire broke out at Agbogbloshie in the Greater Accra Region on Sunday night, November 24, 2024, destroying numerous wooden structures and their contents. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) reported that the fire began around 9:38 pm. Two fire trucks from the Accra City and Circle Fire Stations …

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is set to begin a three-day campaign tour of the Western Region from Monday, November 25, to Wednesday, November 27, 2024. This visit follows his recent five-day tour of the Eastern Region and forms part of his efforts to …

Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama, has extended a lifeline to 10-year-old leukemia patient Lisa Laryea, covering over $110,000 in costs for her treatment. Lisa, a young student whose battle with leukemia gained widespread attention on social media, was flown to South Africa on Sunday, November 24, 2024, aboard an emergency …

Collins Adu, a 28-year-old small-scale miner, has been sentenced by the Tarkwa Circuit Court to one day in prison and fined GH¢8,400 for stealing a motorbike valued at GH¢13,500. Adu, who pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful entry and theft, faces an alternative sentence of seven years of hard labor …

The Ghana Police Service has announced a GH¢20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of individuals captured in a viral video allegedly threatening violence ahead of the December 7 general elections. The suspects, identified as members of the “NDC Youth of Obuasi,” reportedly violated Section 207 of the Criminal …

The Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti Region has arrested Oheneba Nana Asiedu, a radio and television presenter for Wontumi FM, for allegedly publishing false news, a violation under Section 208 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). The presenter was taken into custody on November 23 after being …