The Ashanti Regional Police Command has announced the conviction and sentencing of Abdul Munaf Lawal, 32, to 35 years imprisonment with hard labor for defrauding a complainant of $50,000.
The police have restored calm in Sampa in the Bono Region after renewed chieftaincy disturbances on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, left one person dead and several others injured.
A 63-year-old trader has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the Kwadaso Circuit Court in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region for stealing a tricycle and bread in Kumasi.
Health and veterinary authorities have issued a public warning against the consumption of beef originating from the North Gonja District in the Savannah Region, following reports that carcasses of cattle that died under suspicious circumstances may have been smuggled into surrounding communities.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has agreed to a request from traders occupying low-rise commercial shops at the Makola Market in the Central Business District (CBD) to cease operations by the second week of January 2026 to allow for the commencement of a major redevelopment project.
A driver’s mate who stole four varieties of laptop computers and their chargers, a Bluetooth speaker and a table-top fridge from the Finance Ministry, has been jailed for six months.
President John Dramani Mahama has ruled out the need to declare a state of emergency in dealing with illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in the interim.
Fellow countrymen and women, I pledged to be transparent and accountable to the people of Ghana and to keep them abreast with the state of affairs at every juncture in my term of office.
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to safeguarding Ghana’s forest reserves, stating that no mining license has been issued for operations within these reserves since he assumed office.
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has commenced Ghana Card registration for Ghanaian children between the ages of 6 and 14 at all premium centres nationwide.
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that 1,200 excavators imported into Ghana are undergoing a rigorous clearance and permitting process as part of government’s measures to curb their diversion into illegal mining operations.
The Tarkwa District Court Two has sentenced a student to 18 months' imprisonment for snatching the mobile phone of a student at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa.
The Tema Community 1 District Police, acting on a tip-off, on Monday, September 8, 2025, arrested four suspects at the Community 1 Industrial Area for possessing substances believed to be Indian hemp.
