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Small-Scale Miners Association Chairman, Kojo Peprah, Arrested For Intervening In Anti-Galamsey Operation In Desiri Forest, Ashanti Region

Kojo Peprah, Chairman of the Small Scale Miners Association, has been arrested by the IGP’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce for obstructing an operation against illegal mining in the Desiri Forest Reserve in the Ashanti Region. According to police reports, Peprah confronted members of the taskforce during an active anti-galamsey operation, demanding …

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Blue Water Guards Seize and Destroy Illegal Mining Equipment Near Ankobra River

Blue Water Guards stationed at Prestea in the Western Region have carried out a successful raid targeting illegal mining activities near the Ankobra River. The operation, prompted by intelligence, took place at a site known as “Amponsah” in the Himan Community. Upon the team’s arrival, the illegal miners fled, abandoning …

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One Arrested in Connection with Murder of Immigration Officer in Ashongman Estate

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested Bright Aweh, a prime suspect linked to the death of Immigration Officer Stephen King Amoah, whose burnt body was found on July 9, 2025—five days after he was declared missing. Police investigations revealed that Aweh was the last person to have contacted Amoah. …

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Ashanti Region: Five Dead, Including Two Police Officers As Bullion Van Crashes With A Kia Truck

A fatal road accident at Adanwomase in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region has claimed the lives of five individuals, including two police officers. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, following a head-on collision between a bullion van and a Kia truck. According to eyewitness …

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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Hails Mohammed Kudus’ £55m Move To Tottenham Hotspur

Former Vice President and 2024 NPP flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed excitement over Ghanaian football star Mohammed Kudus’ imminent move to English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. In a Facebook post, Dr. Bawumia, a known Spurs supporter, wrote: “I am excited to see our Ghanaian starboy make this move …

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President Donald Trump’s Remark On Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s ‘Good English’ Sparks Backlash Across Africa

During a White House meeting with leaders from several African nations, U.S. President Donald Trump stirred controversy after complimenting the English pronunciation of Liberian President Joseph Boakai despite English being Liberia’s native language. The remark, which many across the African continent perceived as patronizing or ignorant, quickly sparked backlash on …

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Four Arrested, Two at Large in Cape Coast Cocaine Bust – Interior Minister Confirms

Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has disclosed that four individuals have been arrested and granted bail in connection with the March 2025 cocaine bust in Cape Coast, which saw security operatives intercept 3.3 tonnes of the illicit substance. The high-profile drug seizure, executed by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), occurred …

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Central Regional Police Command Arrests Seven Persons For Illegal Mining At Abora In Upper Denkyira West

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested seven individuals involved in illegal mining activities at Abora in the Upper Denkyira West District. The suspects, Latif Abdul Gyimah (55), Mohammed Bello (44), George Azu (52), Kingsley Owusu (23), Sampson Afadzi (45), Simon Atakpo (21), and Andrews Otto (26), were apprehended during …

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367 Million IMF Tranche Hits Bank of Ghana Account to Boost Economic Stability

The Bank of Ghana has officially received a $367 million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following the successful completion of Ghana’s fourth review under the \$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. The funds, which represent the fifth tranche of the programme approved in May 2023, were credited …

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Three 18-Year-Olds Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Armed Robbery By Atasemanso Circuit Court In Kumasi

Three 18-year-old teenagers have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Atasemanso Circuit Court for their roles in a violent daylight armed robbery in Buobai, a community within the Asokore Mampong Municipality. The convicts Mamudu Issah, Samuel Takyi, and Alhassan Abubakari were arrested during a coordinated intelligence-led …

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