An Accra Circuit Court has remanded three individuals accused of conspiracy, possession, and trafficking of narcotic substances suspected to be cocaine. The accused persons—Bright Ayivor, a 37-year-old trader; Ijiuba Ifeanyi Anicetu, a 51-year-old technician; and Kwabena Botwe, a 58-year-old businessman—are alleged to have been involved in illegal drug operations within …
Read More »Wanted Robbery and Murder Suspect Dies After Police Operation in Bono East
A suspected armed robber and murder suspect has died after sustaining gunshot wounds during a police intelligence-led operation at Cherimbo in the Prang District of the Bono East Region. The operation, carried out on April 13, 2026, involved the Bono East Regional Police Intelligence Directorate with support from the National …
Read More »DVLA Shuts Down Six Vehicle Testing Centres Over False Roadworthiness Reports
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has shut down six private vehicle testing centres for issuing roadworthiness certificates without conducting proper inspections. According to DVLA Chief Executive Officer Julius Neequaye Kotey, the affected Private Vehicle Testing Stations failed to carry out their core responsibility but still issued reports declaring …
Read More »Police Shoot Dead Two Robbery Suspects After MoMo Attack in Tema
Two armed robbery suspects have been shot dead following a gun battle with police after a mobile money (MoMo) robbery in Tema. According to the Tema Regional Police Command, the incident occurred on Monday morning, April 13, 2026, at about 8:30 a.m. in Community 5. Police said the suspects attacked …
Read More »Ten Killed in Fatal Crash on Accra–Kumasi Highway
Ten people have been confirmed dead following a fatal crash on the Accra–Kumasi Highway at Mile 44 in the early hours of Monday, April 13, 2026. The accident involved a VIP passenger bus and a diesel trailer, according to the Ghana National Fire Service. The Service said it received a …
Read More »Pastor, Accomplice Arrested for Allegedly Attempting to Bury Baby Alive in Ashanti Region
Police have arrested a pastor and his accomplice for allegedly attempting to bury a five-month-old baby alive at Abofrem in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Apostle Dr. Richmond Akwasi Frimpong, head pastor of the Anointed Grace Prayer Ministry at Kuffour Camp, was apprehended together with …
Read More »Ghana to Honour Astronaut Christina Koch for Artemis II Mission
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to honour astronaut Christina Hammock Koch for her role in the historic Artemis II mission, citing her achievements and her connection to the country. In a statement shared on April 12, 2026, Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa congratulated the Artemis II …
Read More »UDS Clears Student Prosper Kaba, Says He Is Victim in Tamale Robbery Case
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has clarified that its MPhil student, Prosper Kaba, was wrongly identified as a suspect in a recent robbery incident in Tamale. In a statement issued by the Office of the Registrar, the University said Mr. Kaba is not involved in the crime but is …
Read More »LGBTQ+ Debate: Moral Issues Are as Important as the Economy – Catholic Bishops Tell Mahama
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has cautioned political leaders, including President John Dramani Mahama, against treating discussions on LGBTQ+ and family values as less important than economic issues. In a statement issued on April 10, 2026, the Bishops expressed concern over remarks attributed to President Mahama at the World Affairs …
Read More »Nine Dead After Boat Capsizes on Volta Lake
A tragic boat accident on the Volta Lake has claimed the lives of nine people in the East Gonja District. The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, along the busy Yeji–Congo transport route between Sikakope and Mataiko. The boat, which was carrying 14 passengers, reportedly capsized around 5:30 pm …
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