The Ghana Police Service has invited Oheneba Nana Asiedu, a radio and television presenter from Kumasi, for questioning regarding allegations of spreading false information related to the upcoming December 7 general elections. The controversy centers on a viral video circulating on social media, reportedly showing Oheneba Nana Asiedu at the …
Read More »Armed Robbers Mysteriously Escape After Being Trapped in Forex Bureau at Abeka Lapaz
A dramatic robbery attempt at a Forex Bureau near Las Palmas in Abeka Lapaz, Accra, ended mysteriously on Friday, November 22, 2024, after the suspects allegedly vanished despite being trapped inside the premises. The two armed robbers reportedly stormed the bureau and demanded cash. However, quick-thinking bystanders locked the entrance, …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Commissions 97-km Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the 97-kilometer Tema-Mpakadan railway line, Ghana’s first standard gauge railway, at a ceremony held on November 22, 2024, at the Tema Harbour. Constructed at a cost of $447 million with funding from India-Exim Bank, the railway line marks a significant step in modernizing …
Read More »Police Rescue Kidnapped Emirates Airlines Manager in Accra
The Ghana Police Service has successfully rescued Sylvia Patience Baah, the Airport Services Manager for Emirates Airlines in Accra, following her reported kidnapping. In a statement, the police confirmed that Sylvia was safely reunited with her family after being abducted near her residence off the Spintex Road on the night …
Read More »ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana to Compensate Shalimar Abbiusi for Rights Violations
Shalimar Abbiusi, spokesperson for the New Force, has secured a significant legal victory at the ECOWAS Court, which ruled that Ghana violated her fundamental rights during her arrest, detention, and deportation in December 2023. Ms. Abbiusi, a Belgian national, had accused Ghana’s immigration and National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) officers of …
Read More »Former Bono Regional NPP Organizer Donates Motorbikes to Boost Party’s Grassroots Campaign
Konlaabig Rasheed, a former Bono Regional Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has donated 13 motorbikes to support the party’s campaign across 12 constituencies in the region. The motorbikes, handed over to constituency chairmen, are intended to strengthen grassroots operations as the December 7, 2024, elections approach. Mr. Rasheed …
Read More »Police Officer Interdicted Over Viral Assault Incident
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted Detective Corporal Baba Amando Ibrahim, stationed at the Tuna Police Station in the Savannah Region, following allegations of professional misconduct captured in a viral video. The video shows the officer allegedly assaulting a member of the public, prompting immediate action by the Police Service. …
Read More »Police Seize 37 Bags of Cocoa Beans Suspected for Smuggling in Walewale
Authorities in the North East Region have confiscated 37 bags of cocoa beans suspected to be part of a smuggling operation. The seizure occurred during an intelligence-led operation by the West Mamprusi Police Command at a private residence in Walewale. The cocoa beans, believed to have been transported from southern …
Read More »Mahama Pledges Agro-Processing Zone for Afram Plains
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has outlined plans to transform Afram Plains into a specialized agro-processing zone to boost employment and economic activity. Speaking at a gathering of chiefs, clergy, and residents at Sakora Park in Donkorkrom on Thursday, November 21, Mahama emphasized the …
Read More »Former Techiman City FC President Criticizes GFA Over Substandard Donated Buses
Charles Ntim, widely known as Mickey Charles, the former President of Techiman City Football Club, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over the poor condition of buses recently donated to Access Bank Division One clubs. The GFA distributed the buses to nine Division One clubs during …
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