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The Ghana Police Service has opened a detailed forensic investigation following a shooting incident involving former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo at a private residence in Kwabenya. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, June 21, 2026, is reported to have taken place at the home of her brother, Israel Kwadwo Safo, where she […]

Niger’s military-led government has outlined stringent security and intelligence requirements that it says must be met before it will reopen its shared border with Benin, signaling that national defense concerns now outweigh economic considerations in ongoing bilateral negotiations. Although recent diplomatic engagements between the two neighbors had raised hopes of easing tensions and restoring cross-border […]

Belgium’s hopes of securing their first victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup were frustrated after a hard-fought draw against Iran in a Group G encounter defined by relentless Belgian pressure and outstanding defensive resilience from their opponents. The Red Devils controlled much of the contest, enjoying 68 percent possession and creating several promising opportunities. […]

Preparations are underway for the 69th edition of the Miss Ghana pageant, with auditions for Miss Ghana 2026 officially scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Organized by Exclusive Events Ghana, the competition is inviting young, confident, and socially conscious Ghanaian women from across the country to compete for one of the nation’s most […]

Australian law enforcement agencies have charged three individuals following the interception of a 320-kilogram shipment of methamphetamine that arrived from Ghana at Sydney’s Port Botany. Authorities estimate the seized narcotics have a potential street value of approximately AU$296 million (US$208 million) and could have been distributed in millions of individual street-level transactions. The case has […]

The BuzStop Boys, one of Ghana’s best-known sanitation and environmental advocacy groups, have survived a serious road accident after their vehicle reportedly struck a large pothole while traveling on a highway. In a statement released after the incident, the group and its founder, Heneba Kwadwo Safo, confirmed that although the vehicle rolled over multiple times […]

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has renewed calls for widespread genotype testing and expanded newborn screening as part of efforts to reduce the growing burden of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) across the country. The appeal was made as Ghana joined the global observance of World Sickle Cell Day on June 19, 2026, under the national […]

Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration of merely relocating, rather than reducing, the cost of governance by expanding Ghana’s diplomatic appointments abroad. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker contends that although the government has promoted a smaller ministerial structure as evidence of fiscal discipline, savings at […]

The Ghanaian legal community and thousands of social media users are mourning the untimely passing of 26-year-old lawyer Sara Araba Tettey, who reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest while celebrating Ghana’s dramatic World Cup victory over Panama. Her sudden death has sparked an outpouring of grief across the country, with many paying tribute to her promising […]

Five students of Central University have been arrested by Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) over allegations that they operated a drug-trafficking network within the university community. The suspects, who are enrolled in Levels 100, 300, and 400, were apprehended during an intelligence-led operation that investigators say uncovered an organized distribution system allegedly targeting fellow students […]

Ghana Police Launch Forensic Probe Into Shooting Incident Involving Former MP Adwoa Safo

Niger Sets Tough Security Conditions for Reopening Border With Benin Amid Regional Tensions

Belgium Held by Resolute Iran as Goalkeeping Heroics and Red Card Shape Group G Stalemate

Miss Ghana 2026 Auditions to Begin June 27 as Organizers Search for Nation’s Next Beauty Queen

Australian Authorities Charge Three After 320kg Methamphetamine Shipment From Ghana Seized at Sydney Port

BuzStop Boys Survive Serious Highway Crash, Renew Calls for Improved Road Safety

Ghana Health Service Intensifies Push for Genotype Testing and Newborn Screening to Combat Sickle Cell Disease

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Alleges Government Has Shifted, Not Reduced, Cost of Governance

Young Ghanaian Lawyer Sara Araba Tettey Dies After Medical Emergency During World Cup Celebrations

Five Central University Students Arrested Over Alleged Campus Drug Trafficking Operation

Two Arrested as Police Intercept 692 Parcels of Suspected Indian Hemp

Education Ministry Warns Against Fake CSSPS Placement Slips

NSA warns on correction of registration errors