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National Security operatives stole Ernest Addison’s cash and wife’s jewellery – Afenyo-Markin

  Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has alleged that operatives of the National Security who raided the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, on Wednesday, March 19, stole valuables, including cash and jewellery, from the household. According to Afenyo-Markin, the operatives, led by Richard Jakpa, Director of …

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Committee set up to investigate NPP’s 2024 election loss is “bogus” – Adwoa Safo

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has strongly criticised the committee set up by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to investigate its 2024 election defeat, calling it “bogus” and lacking credibility. According to her, the committee was deliberately formed to push a specific agenda rather than conduct an impartial fact-finding …

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NPP refers Adwoa Safo to disciplinary committee over recent media interviews

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has referred former Dome-Kwabenya Lawmaker Sarah Adwoa Safo to its disciplinary committee for violating a recent directive barring members from discussing matters that create disaffection within the party in the media. A statement issued by General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong said that following the directives …

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IGP overhauls Police leadership, names new Command Heads

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has made significant command changes in the Police Service. COP/Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo-Danquah, Director-General/R&P, and COP/Mr. Paul Manly Awini, Service Workshop, Accra, is one of the officers who have been named to the 31 reconstituted Police Management Board. The command …

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Adwoa Safo: School feeding programme plagued by rot, mismanagement

Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Adwoa Safo, has alleged widespread corruption and mismanagement within Ghana’s school feeding programme, which provides meals to students in public schools. Speaking on Wontumi TV on Wednesday, March 19, the former Dome/Kwabenya Member of Parliament urged the government of President John Dramani …

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NACOC arrests long-time drug trafficking suspect in Accra

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) 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 national was apprehended on Tuesday, March 18, following a search of his hideout, which uncovered 192 kg of cocaine and 0.42 kg …

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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 as a close friend of the deceased, is accused of selling him out by releasing his photographs to a popular …

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GH₵20m worth of Opioids seized at Tema Port: Health Minister vows crackdown on trafficking

Ghanaian authorities have intercepted a massive shipment of opioids worth an estimated GH₵20 million at the Tema Port, in what officials are describing as a breakthrough in the fight against illicit drug trafficking. The seizure, led by the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in collaboration with other …

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Divided House: Majority and Minority leaders clash over new chamber and hospital for Parliament

The debate over whether Ghana’s Parliament needs a new chamber and an exclusive hospital has sparked sharp disagreements between the Majority and Minority Leaders on the 9th Parliamentary Service Board, as the House considers key welfare and infrastructure issues for MPs. At the centre of the disagreement are Majority Leader …

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KNUST student who allegedly murdered girlfriend remanded again

A final-year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Daniel Tuffour, has been remanded by the court for the second time over his alleged involvement in the death of his girlfriend, Joana Deladem Yabani. Yabani’s lifeless body was discovered on the KNUST campus on February 27, …

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