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New Force  Movement and is required to report to the police three times a week. Shalimar Abbiusi, the Belgian national, was detained by the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) after being invited by the state security agency as part of its investigations towards finding those behind the formation of the movement. But the Movement, in a press …

A 34-year-old teacher seeking re-election in the Teberebie electoral area in Prestea, Western Region, drowned in a river connecting Aklika on Monday, December 4. Manasseh Addison Sackey, popularly known as Teacher Obour, who taught at Teberebie M/A Junior High School, lost his life while en route to campaign in nearby …

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has intercepted a truck loaded with twelve thousand six hundred (12,600) slabs of compressed cannabis at Dodi, near Akosombo in the Eastern Region. The seizure was made on Saturday, December 2, 2023, following an intelligence-led operation during which the truck was found abandoned in a …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured that the security agencies will ensure the peace of the country at all times, especially during elections.  He says the security agencies will not compromise on the steps to ensure the peace of the country. “We will keep …

The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has removed a Circuit Court judge, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, from the Judicial Service due to inappropriate conduct in a divorce case he presided over. In a letter from the Chief Justice, the judge was instructed to hand over all official properties, including …

The Jasikan Circuit Court judge, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, who was dismissed from the Judicial Service for his inappropriate conduct in a divorce case he adjudicated, has described as false the claims by the petitioner. He also described the allegations against him as a figment of the illusionist imagination of the …

The Attorney-General (A-G) Godfred Dame has served notice that he will appeal the judgment granted in the case against Aisha Huang, the Chinese national jailed for engaging in illegal mining. Mr. Dame said he intends to test the soundness of the decision of the trial court to punish Aisha Huang …

The High Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo, has convicted, fined, and sentenced En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, to four years in prison for undertaking mining operations without a license and for entering Ghana while prohibited from re-entry. According to Justice Lydia Osei Marfo’s court, the state in …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reaffirmed that the reporting date for first-year students remains December 4, 2023. This is despite concerns from wards and stakeholders that this does not provide ample time for students to prepare for the academic year. This confirmation follows a request from Parliament for the …

Starting on Friday, December 1, Mobile Money (MoMo) agents across Ghana will enforce a temporary measure restricting cash withdrawals to a maximum of GH¢1,000 per transaction. This decision is outlined in a joint statement issued by four MoMo associations: the Northern MoMo Agents Association of Ghana (NOMAAG), the Mobile Money …