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DVLA to roll out smart number plates to tackle vehicle fraud

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to introduce a new high-tech number plate system embedded with smart chips to enhance vehicle tracking, curb the use of unregistered vehicles, and modernise road safety operations across Ghana.

Trader jailed 12 years for defiling minor

A Gender-Based Violence Court in Accra has sentenced a 31-year-old trader to 12 years imprisonment for defiling a seven-year-old girl at her school in Kaneshie.

ECG equipment thief jailed 5 years

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Asimah Delali, a rubbish collector, to five years in prison for stealing property belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

Washington embassy scandal: Fred Kwarteng made $4.8m annually - Ablakwa

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that Ghana Technical Company (GTC), a private firm at the centre of the Washington Embassy scandal, was illegally generating approximately $4.8 million annually through services allegedly operated in collusion with staff at Ghana’s mission in the United States.

Police arrests five robbery suspects

The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects for armed robbery at a mining site at Dompim in the Western Region.