The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly has ordered an immediate suspension of all burials at the Osu Cemetery after uncovering what it describes as widespread illegal and unethical burial practices.
The Amasaman High Court has reduced the sentence of former traditionalist-turned-evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, from 15 years to 12 months, after ruling that the original punishment was excessive.
The prosecution in the trial of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, has closed its case in the matter in which the accused persons are facing different illegal mining related offences.
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has charged a total of GH¢8.6 million in penalties and outstanding bills following the detection of hundreds of illegal water connections across the country.
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inspected the successful reclamation of 320 hectares of mined-out sites at Manso Nyankomanse in the Ashanti Region.
Three drivers alleged to have robbed a female passenger of her iPhone 14 after threatening her with a knife have been granted bail by the Adenta Circuit Court.
The Tarkwa District Magistrate Court II has sentenced a 24-year-old firewood seller to 18 months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing rubber lumps valued at GH¢1,722.
A 43-year-old man who allegedly posed as a soldier and defrauded a businessman of GH¢192,000.00 under the pretext of providing security has been remanded by a Circuit Court in Accra.
The Ashanti Region has seen a troubling decline in road safety in 2025, with a notable spike in road crashes, fatalities, and injuries compared to 2024, as revealed by the latest data from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA).
The government has announced plans to introduce an Alcohol Control Regulations Bill in Parliament to tighten rules on the advertisement and marketing of alcoholic beverages in the country.
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) to conduct a forensic investigation into an alleged scholarship scam.
