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A young lady in her early thirties identified as Patricia Nimako has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Krofrom, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The tragic incident occurred on Thursday afternoon, February 13 at the deceased’s mobile money joint. Patricia is said to have been …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially declared former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a suspect in four high-profile corruption investigations, including cases related to the National Cathedral project, Strategic Mobilization Limited (SML), and two other cases. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, February 12, Special Prosecutor Kissi …

Attorney-General Dr. Dominic Ayine has said defective charges, insufficient evidence, and ethical reasons caused him to discontinue some high-profile cases. Attorney-General Dr. Dominic Ayine has justified his decision to discontinue some high-profile cases against state officials, including Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and Governor of the Bank of Ghana …

  A father has been jailed for at least 15 years for murdering his daughter after the jury rejected his claim he had killed her in a play fight.   Scarlett Vickers, 14, bled to death at her home in Darlington after being stabbed deep in the chest with a …

The Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has announced that engineers from the Ghana Armed Forces have visited the Asuokow community in the Eastern Region to assess the challenges faced by schoolchildren who are forced to cross a dangerous water body to access education. This development follows a directive …

President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana is no longer a haven for those who defraud the state of Ghanaian culture-inspired products Speaking at the presentation of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Team’s report in Accra on Monday, President Mahama assured Ghanaians that the fight against corruption will continue with …

The Council of Zongo Chiefs in Sunyani has commended the government for reducing the Hajj fare. The government yesterday announced a reduction in the fare for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from GH₵75,000 to GH₵62,000 for Ghanaian Muslims travelling to Mecca as fulfilment of the campaign promise made before the 2024 …

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Ernest Brogya Genfi as the Deputy Minister-designate for Defense, recognizing his important role in the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s victory in the 2024 general elections. Brogya Genfi, an experienced politician and former Ashanti Regional Youth Organizer of the NDC, played a pivotal role in …

  In an unprecedented move, Members of Parliament involved in the violent clashes during the Appointments Committee sitting on Thursday, January 30 have been suspended for two weeks. The decision, announced by Speaker Alban Bagbin on Friday, January 31, 2025, intimated it is an indication of Parliament’s strong stance against …

His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has appointed the Ashanti regional Ndc Communication Director and Legal practitioner, Abass Nurudeen as the Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund (SIF). He has dedicated his entire life, time, and resources to serving the party holistically in order to bring his party, the …