Amewu released after National Security arrest over Sky Train scandal

Former Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu has been released after his arrest by National Security operatives on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The former appointee was reportedly taken in…

We’ll launch criminal investigation into ECG’s missing containers at port – John Jinapor

The Minister of Energy, John Jinapor, has announced that the government will launch a criminal investigation into the disappearance of over 1,300 containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana…

Adu Boahene’s alleged crime is strange– Sammy Ayeh

Dr. Sammy Ayeh, Governance Spokesperson at the Presidency, has said allegations that Kwabena Adu Boahene, the former head of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), diverted state funds into his private…

Former National Service CEO allegedly paid an MP to kill ‘ghost names’ scandal – AG

The Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has revealed that the Chief Executive of the National Service Scheme (NSS) paid a Ghanaian Member of Parliament (MP) to suppress a scandal involving…

Shoot to kill – Netizens call for stiffer approach after galamseyers attacked operatives of Forestry Commission

The escalating conflict between illegal miners, known locally as ‘galamseyers,’ and Ghanaian authorities has reached a critical point, prompting citizens to demand more stringent measures. A recent incident in the…

NIB questions former NSA boss Osei Assibey over ghost names scandal

The former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA) Osei Assibey Antwi, is the latest to be questioned by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) as it probes the ghost…

EOCO arrests former Deputy D-G of National Signals Bureau

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) arrested the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene, at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Thursday upon his…

107 foreigners repatriated over galamsey, other fraudulent activities – Interior Minister

The Minister of Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has revealed that 107 foreign nationals involved in illegal mining (galamsey) and other fraudulent activities have been repatriated. He warned that all foreigners…

They used guns, stones, and metal to beat us – Bawku residents recount military brutalities

Residents of Bawku in the Upper East Region have given harrowing accounts of military brutality, detailing how soldiers used guns, stones, and metallic objects to assault them during a late-night…

Ahmed Suale: Police filed ‘shambolic’ charge sheet against our client – Suspect’s lawyer

Legal counsel for Daniel Owusu Koranteng, Kofi Essel, has criticized the police over what he describes as a rushed and baseless murder charge against his client. Koranteng, a former associate…

COP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah is now Technical Adviser to Interior Minister

Commissioner of Police (COP) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has been reassigned to the Interior Ministry as a Technical Adviser to the Minister. This comes hours after the new Inspector-General of…

NACOC arrests notorious drug trafficker in Accra

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) says it has arrested a long-time drug trafficking suspect, Uchechukwu Chima, in a successful intelligence-led operation at Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra. The 56-year-old Nigerian…

Police arrest suspect over murder of investigative journalist, Ahmed Suale

The Ghana Police Service in its quest to delve deeper into the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, has arrested an interested party connected to the case. The suspect, identified…

Galamsey: Minority delays laying of L.I. 2462, demands pre-laying

A heated debate erupted in Parliament today over the laying of Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which seeks to repeal the President’s power to grant permission for mining in forest reserves.…

Chinese national murder suspect granted bail by Takoradi District Court

A Chinese man, who was arraigned before the Takoradi District Court over an alleged murder charge, has been released on police enquiry bail.  The accused person, Dai Mengsheng’s bail was set…

Ofori-Atta will be declared wanted if he misses June 2 deadline – OSP warns

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has warned that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will be re-listed as a wanted person if he fails to appear for questioning on…

E/R Minister calls for investigation into the drowning of two siblings

The Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has called on the Ghana Police Service to launch an immediate investigation into the tragic drowning of two young siblings in an…

Ashanti Region: 6 excavators seized, 3 foreign nationals arrested for mining along River Anum

The Ashanti Region Anti-Galamsey Task Force has seized six excavators deployed in illegal mining operations along River Anum in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region. Three foreign nationals…

5 granted bail in payroll fraud case, trial adjourned to April 2025

The Commercial Court in Tamale has granted bail with strict conditions to five out of six individuals facing trial for payroll fraud and corruption-related offences. The sixth defendant was absent…

Navy arrests 56 ‘galamseyers’ at Tarkwa-Nsuaem

In a decisive move against illegal mining activities, a joint operation by the Western Naval Command, the Second Infantry Battalion, and the Police resulted in the arrest of 56 individuals…