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Multiple Fatalities Reported in Ghastly Crash Near Kasoa Tollbooth

A devastating road accident near the Kasoa tollbooth in the Central Region has left several people dead and many others critically injured. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday, October 26,…

Crackdown on Illegal Mining: Over 1,500 Arrests in 2025

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has reported alarming figures related to illegal mining activities across Ghana. As of October 2025, more than 1,500 individuals, including 60 foreign nationals,…

Repurposing Seized Galamsey Water Pumps for Agricultural Growth

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in Ghana is taking decisive action to address the issue of illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey. A recent initiative has seen…

Justice Served: Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi Sentenced for Girlfriend’s Murder

Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, a member of the Special Weapons and Tactics unit (SWAT), has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend, Victoria Dapaah, known as Maadwoa.…

High Court Postpones Ofori-Atta vs OSP Case to November 25

The Human Rights Division of the High Court has officially postponed the case between former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta and the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to November 25,…

NAIMOS and Ashanti REGSEC Smash Major Illegal Mining Network in Oda River Forest Reserve

A joint security operation by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) and the Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has dismantled a sprawling illegal mining network operating deep within the…

Govt Revokes 278 Small-Scale Mining Licenses over regulatory breaches

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has recently announced a significant decision to revoke 278 small-scale mining licenses across the nation. This action comes as a direct response to…

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings’ family Calls for Privacy

In a poignant moment of grief, the family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has appealed to the public for privacy following her passing. Oheneba Akwesi Abayie,…

Massive Endorsement for Dr. Bawumia: A Testament to His Leadership

In a significant turn of events, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has secured a massive endorsement from 63 out of 87 members of parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). This strong…

Ghana’s former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dies at 76

The nation of Ghana is in mourning following the passing of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings at the age of 76. Sources close to the family report that she…