The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspected key member of an illegal arms trafficking network believed to be operating in Tema and other parts of the country. The arrest was made during an ongoing intelligence-led operation aimed at dismantling a criminal syndicate involved in the illegal supply and distribution of firearms. Security officials say […]

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man believed to be the leader of a criminal gang allegedly linked to the murder of a young man in Obuasi. The suspect, identified as Seidu Masawudu, popularly known as “Marshall,” was arrested alongside his 22-year-old girlfriend following an intelligence-led operation by the police. Authorities […]

The Government of Ghana has approved the immediate revocation of Executive Instrument (E.I.) 144, restoring the entire Achimota Forest Reserve to its original protected status and reversing a controversial land excision that had sparked years of public debate. The announcement was made by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, during the […]

Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has raised concerns over the country’s continued dependence on imported goods, arguing that Ghana must strengthen local manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign products. Speaking during parliamentary discussions on job creation and industrial development, the former Minister for Trade and Industry expressed disappointment that Ghana still imports basic household […]

Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has detained two officials from the Energy Commission as part of an expanding investigation into a major international drug trafficking case involving 320 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed in charcoal shipments. The two officials, who are reportedly assigned to the Energy Commission’s Renewable Energy Unit at the Port of Tema, were […]

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has received the final report of the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) Committee, marking a significant step toward restructuring and strengthening the country’s digital broadcasting sector. The report was formally presented at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Accra and is expected to guide government decisions […]

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has moved to clarify reports surrounding its outstanding cocoa sector debts, stating that it has not refused to pay the remaining arrears owed to industry stakeholders. The board explained that it only partially missed its initial timeline to fully settle approximately GH¢6 billion in outstanding cocoa-related obligations, after releasing GH¢2.6 […]

President John Dramani Mahama, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has donated assorted medical and sanitation items to the 37 Military Hospital to support healthcare delivery and improve the welfare of patients at the facility. The items were presented on Friday, July 10, 2026, during a brief ceremony held at […]