The Ghana Police Service says it has made progress in investigating the murder of Stephen King Amoah, the Immigration officer whose burnt body was found in a drain at Ashongman Estates. Chief Inspector Apewah Achana told the Kaneshie District Court that police had retrieved exhibits linked to the crime, whichContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has delivered a solemn and emotionally charged national address following Wednesday’s military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, describing the incident as a “deep personal loss” and a tragedy of national significance. Speaking from Jubilee House on Thursday night, the President expressed heartfelt condolences to theContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has suspended all his scheduled activities and programmes for the rest of the week following a tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday that claimed the lives of eight individuals. In a press statement issued by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix KwakyeContinue Reading
A Ghanaian national named in the Economic and Organised Crime Office’s (EOCO) statement on the seizure of a Lamborghini sports car linked to musician Shatta Wale is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence in the United States for his role in a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme. The 2019 Lamborghini Urus wasContinue Reading
40-year-old lawyer, Bernard Bediako Baidoo has been selected as the candidate for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the upcoming Akwatia constituency parliamentary by-election. He defeated his closest contender Erasmus Koney Ali, by 380 votes to 366 votes, while Henry Yiadom Boakye, a former Member of Parliament (MP) forContinue Reading
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Sokah Phidels Load, a 47-year-old teacher and ex-convict, to 48 years’ imprisonment with hard labour after he was found guilty of defiling a seven-year-old girl. The presiding judge, Mr G.A. Inkumsah-Ishum, found Sokah guilty after a full trial. Sokah had pleaded not guilty. AccordingContinue Reading
The Jospong Group of Companies has stepped in to secure bail for Paul Adom-Otchere, the former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), after he failed to meet initial bail conditions set by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). In a statement issued on social media, theContinue Reading
Paul Adom-Otchere and two others have been detained over the Ghana Airport Company Limited’s (GACL) contract probe by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Mr Adom-Otchere according to the OSP has failed to meet his bail condition. The OSP on Thursday afternoon interviewed and formally charged Adom-Otchere, who isContinue Reading
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, September 2, 2025, as the date for the Akwatia constituency parliamentary by-election following the death of the Member of Parliament for the area, Ernest Kumi. In a statement issued Wednesday, July 30, the Commission said the vacancy created by Mr Kumi’s passing requires,Continue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has declared agribusiness as the future of Ghana’s economy, positioning it as the cornerstone for industrial transformation, job creation, and export diversification. Speaking at the maiden National Agribusiness Dialogue held in Accra on Monday, July 28, 2025, President Mahama described the forum as a “vital turningContinue Reading
