The Tafo Pankrono Divisional Police Command has arrested a 16-year-old student of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) for unlawful possession of a locally manufactured firearm.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced the opening of nominations for prospective national and regional executives to contest this year’s election, slated for June 30.
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a strong public warning against two alcoholic products, Kings Orange Flavoured Liqueur and Jupiter 1990, declaring them unsafe for consumption.
The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), Dr George Smith-Graham, has proposed the introduction of an hourly wage system across all sectors to help improve the incomes of casual workers and bring more fairness into the way people are paid.
Cleanliness of cities and towns will become one of the key performance indicators for measuring the performance of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), and will determine whether they remain in the office or are removed.
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest and extradition of Adinda Abdul Mujibu, a high-profile armed robbery suspect linked to a series of violent attacks in some of Accra’s most affluent communities between 2022 and 2024.
The Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Julius Debrah, has urged the Ghana Police Service to prioritise crime prevention as the bedrock of modern policing.
The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has directly engaged street hawkers in parts of the Central Business District today, ahead of a major decongestion exercise slated to begin on Tuesday, May 20.
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed plans to improve roads in Accra and the creation of a new administrative city to ease congestion in the capital.
Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has stated that the government’s crackdown on organised street begging in Accra marks the start of a wider, nationwide campaign to address the issue.
A 42-year-old farmer at Kankyi-Akura, near Nkwanta in the Oti Region, Simon Kwabena, who inflicted multiple cutlass wounds on his pregnant wife, resulting in her death, was last Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by a Ho High Court.
