The Ghana Police Service has on Sunday April 13 confirmed that two officers were gunned down by suspected robbers at Poyamirea on the outskirts of Binduri in the Upper East Region. The officers, who were in plain clothes and traveling on a private motorbike from Bongo to Binduri, were ambushed …
Read More »Police Arrest Key Suspect in Nationwide Vehicle Rental Fraud Syndicate
The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man, Nana Anderson, in connection with a widespread vehicle rental fraud and car theft syndicate that has affected multiple regions across Ghana. Also known by several aliases—including Anderson Nana Abeka, Essel Kofi Elvis, and Willson Kojo Bismark—Anderson was apprehended on …
Read More »KNUST Declares Two Former Students Persona Non Grata Over Campus Misconduct
The Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially declared two former students, Mr. Ransford Fosu-Boateng, also known as “Scammer Baby,” and Mr. Raphael Appiah Owusu, persona non grata, barring them from accessing the university campus. In a statement signed by Deputy Registrar Daniel Norris Bekoe, …
Read More »Sam George Urges Starlink to Establish Office in Ghana
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has called on Starlink, the satellite internet company owned by Elon Musk, to set up a physical office in Ghana’s capital, Accra, if it wishes to continue operating in the country. Speaking in an interview with TV3, Sam George …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Over 40 Cameroonians Arrested for Internet Fraud, Human Trafficking
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 29-year-old Cameroonian, Bella Merie, along with 43 others from her home country, for alleged involvement in internet fraud and human trafficking. The arrests took place on Monday, April 7, 2025, at a residence in Kenyasi Abrem, Ashanti Region. According to …
Read More »Five Die in Road Crash on Eastern Corridor in Kadjebi District
Five individuals have died following a deadly accident on the Dodo-Pepesu stretch of the Eastern Corridor Road in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region on Wednesday, April 9. The accident involved a VIP bus with registration number GT 6598-10 heading from Nkwanta and a Benz Sprinter bus with registration …
Read More »GIS Intercepts 25 Bags of Cocoa Beans in Smuggling Attempt at Kauk-Jago Border
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has foiled an attempt to smuggle 25 bags of cocoa beans into Togo through the Kauk-Jago border in the Bunkpurugu enclave of the North East Region. The cocoa beans, suspected to have been transported from southern Ghana by a smuggling syndicate, were intercepted following a …
Read More »Kumasi: School Bus Crash Claims Two Lives, Leaves One Critically Injured
A tragic accident at Patasi in the Ashanti Region has claimed the lives of two individuals and left another in critical condition after a school bus belonging to Palmar International School lost control and crashed into a storey building. The fatal incident occurred on the evening of Monday, April 7, …
Read More »Africa World Airlines to Launch Direct Flights from Accra to Ouagadougou Starting June 3
Africa World Airlines (AWA) is set to launch direct flights between Accra, Ghana, and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, beginning June 3, 2025. This new route is expected to significantly enhance regional connectivity and strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between the two neighboring countries. The initiative, inspired by former President John Dramani …
Read More »E/R: Two Volleyball Players Die in Tipper Truck Accident at Odumase
The Odumase Police Command has launched an investigation into a tragic accident that claimed the lives of two young men on the Oterkporlu-Odumase road. The deceased, Wisdom Gbli Horla, 24, a final-year Computer Science student at the University of Ghana, and his cousin Benedict Gbli, were both active members of …
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