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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 …

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 …

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, …

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has expressed his deep gratitude for the opportunity to serve Ghana, following his recent dismissal from office. In a statement issued on March 14, 2025, Dr. Dampare thanked God and Ghanaians for their prayers, blessings, and unwavering support throughout his …

President Mahama has appointed new security chiefs, including IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, as part of efforts to reform and strengthen Ghana’s security services. President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major shake-up in Ghana’s security leadership with the appointment of new heads for key security agencies. The appointments, made public …

A 12-year-old pupil of Twifo Neamakurom D/A Basic School in the Twifo Atti Morkwa District of the Central Region is fighting for her life after allegedly being defiled by a 60-year-old suspect, Yaw Oboobi. According to eyewitnesses, Yaw Oboobi, who is married with three children, allegedly defiled the young girl …

The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has assured to work with utmost seriousness in maintaining peace and security in Ghana. Speaking after his swearing-in on Friday, March 14, he said, “I will approach my new role with utmost seriousness, fully aware of the responsibilities.” …

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed the urgent need to eliminate corruption within the Ghana Police Service, calling for greater transparency and accountability in law enforcement. Speaking on Friday after swearing in the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, at the Jubilee House in Accra, President Mahama …

President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Dr George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed his deputy, Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as his replacement. This decision was announced in a press statement issued by the presidency on Thursday, March 13, and signed …

The Minister of Works and Housing, Hon. Gilbert Kenneth Agyei, has presented food items to twenty Ashanti Region constituencies supporting the Ramadan festivity. The items include 100 bags of sugar, Lipton, 80 bags of rice, and cooking oil bottles. Some twenty constituencies within the Ashanti Region are to benefit from …