Nine public officers, including five Customs officers, have been arrested in connection with the seizure of a massive consignment of undeclared Tramadol at the Tema Port. The arrests follow the interception by the Customs Division of the (GRA) of a container loaded with 299 cartons containing 146,932,000 tablets of Tramadol …
Read More »Mother, Three Children Drown in Water-Filled Galamsey Pit at Wassa Dunkwa
A 42-year-old woman and her three children have tragically drowned in a water-filled galamsey pit at Wassa Dunkwa in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 28, near an abandoned illegal mining site that had become dangerously waterlogged. According to a local source, …
Read More »Ghana Braces for Fuel Price Hike as Oil Prices Surge After Iran Attacks Near Strait of Hormuz
Ghanaians may soon face higher fuel prices as global crude oil markets react sharply to fresh security incidents near the strategic Strait of Hormuz — a vital shipping corridor responsible for transporting nearly 20% of the world’s oil and gas supply. The price surge follows renewed tensions in the Middle …
Read More »Krachi East: Several Students Injured in Dormabin Crash
Several students participating in the Dormabin Inter-Circuit Games were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the Tokuroano–Dormabin road in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region on Friday, February 27. The students were being transported in a cargo truck (VR 342-15) when it reportedly collided head-on with a private …
Read More »Ghana Marks 78th Anniversary of 1948 Crossroads Shooting
Ghana has commemorated the 78th anniversary of the historic 28th February Crossroads Shooting with a solemn flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony in Accra. The event honours Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe and Private Odartey Lamptey, three ex-servicemen who were shot by colonial police in 1948 while marching to present a petition to …
Read More »Ghana Embassy in Doha Advises Nationals to Remain Indoors After Missile Attack
The Embassy of Ghana in Doha has issued an urgent security advisory directing Ghanaians living in Qatar to remain indoors until further notice following a reported missile attack in the capital, Doha. In a statement released on February 28, the Embassy said the directive was prompted by heightened regional tensions …
Read More »Four Arrested Over Robbery Attack on Okada Rider at Fomena
Four suspects have been arrested by the Fomena Police under the Ashanti South Regional Police Command in connection with a violent robbery attack on an okada rider on February 22, 2026. In a statement issued on February 28, police said the victim reported to the Fomena Police Station with a …
Read More »Kasoa Old Market Fire: Firefighters Attacked by Mob
Firefighters responding to a blaze at the Odupongkpehe Zongo section of the Kasoa Old Market were attacked by a group of irate youth, forcing police intervention before officers could begin tackling the fire. Personnel from the Weija Fire Station reported that upon arrival, they were pelted with stones and the …
Read More »Eastern Region: 17 Burkinabes, 21 Ghanaians Arrested in Galamsey Raid
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested 38 suspected illegal miners during an intelligence-led operation at Ntoranang, on the outskirts of New Abirem. The operation, carried out between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm on Friday, February 27, 2026, targeted individuals allegedly engaged in illegal mining activities within a palm …
Read More »Nana Agradaa Set to Be Released on March 3
Convicted former fetish priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa or Mama Pat, is expected to be released on March 3, 2026, under Ghana’s prison remission policy. Her lawyer, Richard Asare Baffour, confirmed the release in an exclusive interview with Citi News on February 27, emphasizing …
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