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Suspects involved in the recent attack on staff of the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition have been identified and arrested, according to information gathered by Citi News. Sources familiar with the matter have clarified that the individuals responsible are neither national security operatives nor officers of the Ghana Police …
Read More »EC schedules Ayawaso East by-election for March 3 following death of MP
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that a parliamentary by-election will be held in the Ayawaso East Constituency on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, following the death of the area’s Member of Parliament, Mahama Naser Toure. In a statement issued on Friday, January 16, 2026, the Commission said the parliamentary seat …
Read More »Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu to Appear in US Court on January 21 Over Ghana Extradition Request
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, is expected to appear before a United States court on January 21, 2026, as part of proceedings to determine whether she will be extradited to Ghana. Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, confirmed …
Read More »Education Ministry Orders Probe into Viral Video of SHS Students Displaying Charms
The Ministry of Education has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to investigate a viral video showing some senior high school students allegedly displaying charms for spiritual fortification. The video, which has sparked public concern, reportedly features male students from Islamic Senior High School and Sakafia Islamic Senior High School …
Read More »Fuel Price Relief as Petrol Drops to Single Digit at Select Stations, Diesel Also Declines
Some oil marketing companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices across the country as the second pricing window for January opens, bringing relief to consumers amid easing cost pressures. State-owned GOIL has introduced discounted pump prices at 150 selected stations nationwide. Under the promotion, Super XP petrol is selling at …
Read More »University of Ghana Clarifies 2025/2026 Fees, Confirms No Increase in Academic Facility User Fees
The University of Ghana (UG) has issued an official statement to clarify public concerns surrounding approved fees for the 2025/2026 academic year, emphatically stating that there has been no increase in Academic Facility User Fees (AFUF). In the statement dated 15th January 2026 and signed by the Office of the …
Read More »Former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu Arrested in U.S. Over Ghana Extradition Request
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, has been arrested in the United States following an extradition request by the Government of Ghana. Officials at Ghana’s Embassy in Washington confirmed that Mrs. Tamakloe-Attionu is currently being held at the Nevada Southern Detention Center …
Read More »Police Arrest Six Suspects in Robbery and Gang Rape Case in Juaso
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects believed to be part of a robbery and gang rape syndicate operating in Juaso in the Ashanti Region. The arrests were carried out through an intelligence-led operation on January 8, 2026. The suspects have been identified as David Adusah, also …
Read More »B1–B2 Visas Not Affected by US Immigrant Visa Pause – Ambassador Smith
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has clarified that the United States’ decision to temporarily halt immigrant visa processing does not affect non-immigrant visas for Ghanaians, including B1–B2 business and tourist visas. The clarification is expected to ease concerns among Ghanaians planning short-term travel to the United …
Read More »GIS to Repatriate Eight Foreign Nationals Convicted Over Illegal QNET Activities
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced plans to repatriate eight foreign nationals who were convicted for engaging in illegal activities under the guise of QNET after completing their custodial sentences. In a press release issued on Monday, January 14, 2026, the Service stated that the individuals were arrested in …
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