The Ministry of Energy has confirmed that the much-debated GH₵1 fuel levy will officially take effect on Monday, July 14, 2025. The levy, aimed at addressing long-standing challenges within the energy sector, is part of the government’s broader efforts to stabilise the power industry and strengthen energy infrastructure. Speaking on …
Read More »Ablekuma North police detain suspected impostors posing as security officers
Several men wearing brown uniforms and claiming to be security personnel were arrested near the Awoshie DVLA polling station in the Ablekuma North Constituency on Friday, July 11. According to police sources, the suspects could not produce any form of official identification when questioned by officers on duty for the constituency’s …
Read More »Chaos Erupts at Ablekuma North Rerun as Macho Men Disrupt Voting, Assault NPP Candidate and Former Minister Hawa Koomson
The parliamentary rerun in the Ablekuma North constituency on Friday, July 11, was marred by violence after a group of unidentified macho men stormed the St. Peter’s polling centre, disrupting the electoral process and attacking individuals on site. According to reports by Channel One News, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) …
Read More »Police Interdict Officer for Assaulting Reporter During Ablekuma North Rerun
The Ghana Police Service has taken swift action to interdict an officer who was captured on video assaulting a reporter during the parliamentary rerun at Ablekuma North. In a press release issued on Friday, July 11, 2025, the Police said they had seen the viral footage of the incident, which …
Read More »Heightened Security At Ablekuma North Polling Stations Ahead Of Parliamentary Rerun
Security has been significantly heightened in the Ablekuma North Constituency as officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) set up to conduct the parliamentary rerun in 19 polling stations on Friday, July 11, 2025. The rerun comes after a prolonged electoral dispute following the December 7, 2024, general election, which left …
Read More »Police Officer Assaults GHOne TV Journalist During Ablekuma North Rerun
A police officer stationed at the Church of Pentecost, North Odorkor Polling 2 Station, allegedly assaulted GHOne TV journalist Agyekum Banahene during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun on Friday, July 11, 2025. The incident reportedly occurred when the journalist attempted to access the inner perimeter of the polling station to …
Read More »Gov’t Of Ghana Responds To US Visa Restrictions; Seeks Amicable Solution While Upholding Strong Bilateral Relations
The Government of Ghana has formally responded to the recent revision of the US visa reciprocity schedule, which significantly affects Ghanaian travelers. The new policy by the US Government reduces the validity of B1/B2 visas issued to Ghanaians from five years multiple entry to just three months single entry. In …
Read More »Ablekuma North Heads to the Polls in High-Stakes Parliamentary Rerun
Voters in the Ablekuma North Constituency are heading to the polls today, Friday, July 11, 2025, in a closely watched parliamentary rerun across 19 polling stations. The rerun seeks to resolve a prolonged electoral dispute that has left the constituency without a Member of Parliament since the general elections held …
Read More »Police Outline Security Measures for Ablekuma North Parliamentary Re-run
The Accra Regional Police Command has outlined a series of security measures ahead of the Ablekuma North parliamentary re-run scheduled for Friday, July 11, 2025. In a press release signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, the police assured the general public of its …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Two Robbery Suspects Arrested After Dropping Phone at Crime Scene
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two suspected armed robbers who attacked a resident in Alignment, a suburb of Kwadaso Estate, and fled with valuables including a Samsung smartphone worth GH¢2,000. The suspects, identified as 22-year-old Issah Abdul and 20-year-old Abdul Rahman, reportedly used a machete and an unregistered …
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