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The British Museum (BM) and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) have returned thirty-two royal objects to Ghana, which were taken from the Palace in Kumasi during the Anglo-Asante Wars of the 19th century. These objects include items from the Sargrenti War of 1874. The gold and silver regalia associated …

An unfortunate incident occured in a rural community near Kadjebi, Oti Region, which had led to the death of one Kudzo Danyo, 52, allegedly stabbed by Kwasi Badji, a 47-year-old farmer, during a confrontation over a woman. The incident unfolded as Danyo attended a meeting to address issues with his …

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has taken decisive action against its staff allegedly involved in the smuggling of 8.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine through the Kotoka International Airport on March 23, 2024. In a press release dated April 10, GACL announced the interdiction of the implicated staff pending investigations …

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is facing a precarious future beyond 2026, as its financial health is at risk due to the government’s mounting debt to the Corporation. According to a report by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), the government owes GNPC $1.14 billion as of the …

Kokofu expressed concern over the increasing activities of illegal miners, which pose a threat to the quality and safety of Ghana’s cocoa production. Speaking at a public lecture held at the Kumasi Technical University, Kokofu, along with other environmental analysts, highlighted the alarming pollution levels in the country, largely caused …

A post shared by Ghana crimes on X reported that a four-year-old girl has lost her life to electrocution in Nsuaem, a rural community in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region. According to reports from her grandmother, the young child accidentally came into contact with an aluminum electrical …

John Ansah, a 47-year-old charcoal producer, has been remanded into police custody by the Tarkwa Circuit Courts for allegedly assaulting his 13-year-old daughter. Ansah, charged with causing harm, indecent assault, and female genital mutilation, pleaded guilty. The presiding judge, Hathia Ama Manu, convicted him based on his plea but deferred …

In the spirit of Eid-ul-Fitr, MTN Ghana has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility by donating food items and cash to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu. The donation, which included 25 bags of rice, 15 cartons of vegetable oil, 40 packs of mineral water, 10 cartons …

An 18-year-old Gabriel Osei Kwame, a student at Adanwomase Senior High School, has been handed a 15-year prison sentence with hard labour by the Circuit Court at Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region. Gabriel’s conviction comes after he confessed to robbing his teacher, Matilda Boatema, in a brazen attack near …

  A devastating ferry sinking off the north coast of Mozambique has resulted in the loss of over 90 lives, according to local authorities. The incident, which occurred in Nampula province, saw only five of the 130 people believed to have been on board rescued. Reports indicate that those on …