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A massive fire has ravaged over 100 wooden structures at the Tema Heavy Industrial Area, leaving residents and business owners counting their losses. The incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, and is believed to have started from a kiosk where cooking was taking place. Eyewitnesses reported …

The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested five individuals in connection with an armed robbery at a mining site in Dompim, located in the Western Region. According to police reports, the incident occurred when five armed men stormed the site and robbed workers of gold concentrate while firing gunshots. …

Fuel prices in Ghana are set to increase in the upcoming pricing window, according to Dr. Riverson Oppong, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Speaking on Channel One TV’s *Face to Face* on Tuesday, June 17, Dr. Oppong noted that while consumers are enjoying a …

The Sekondi Circuit Court has sentenced a 36-year-old Nigerian national, Stanley Afaku, to 10 years in prison for armed robbery. The verdict was delivered on Monday, June 9, 2025, by Her Honour Naa Amerley Akowuah. According to a statement from the Western Regional Police Command, Afaku was arrested after an …

A British national seated in 11A has reportedly survived a devastating Air India plane crash that killed at least 200 people, according to Indian authorities. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik confirmed to news agency ANI that the sole survivor of the crash was seated in 11A on the London-bound Boeing …

At least 30 people have been confirmed dead after an Air India flight bound for London’s Gatwick Airport crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in western India on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carrying 242 people, went down in a residential area near the airport. Authorities reported …

In a move aimed at fostering financial security for future generations, President Donald Trump has proposed the creation of $1,000 “Trump Accounts” for newborns born between January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2029 The initiative, part of a broader domestic policy bill, seeks to provide every eligible child with a …

Yaw Asante Agyekum, recently acquitted after over two decades in prison for a wrongful conviction, has shared his emotional experience following his release. Speaking to TV3, Agyekum recalled the life-altering moment he was imprisoned at age 24, just a month after his daughter was born. He said he had no …

Ghanaian students planning to study in the United States may face delays following a directive from the Trump administration halting new student visa interview appointments globally. The order, communicated via a memo from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, instructs American embassies and consulates to pause all new bookings for …

A joint task force comprising police officers and National Security operatives on Friday morning stormed the residence of Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. According to reports from, the team arrived with a court-issued search warrant authorising them to thoroughly inspect …