The Police have rescued a 30-year-old man, Bismarck Amo, who was allegedly kidnapped, tortured and held hostage for five days, following an intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of four suspects.The suspects, according to the Ghana Police Service, allegedly demanded GH¢45,000 from the victim’s family after subjecting him to severe torture and threatening to […] The post Police

For many parents gathered at the Akoon Club House in Tarkwa on Thursday, the moment their children’s names were called one after another to receive scholarship awards was more than a ceremony—it was a moment of pride, relief and renewed hope. As the young beneficiaries walked forward to formally join the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation […] The post Gold Fields Gives 150 Tertiary Students

Lead counsel for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others, Samuel Atta Akyea, has argued that the evidence presented by the Attorney-General’s Office has failed to establish a financial link between the alleged GH¢49.1 million at the centre of the case and the properties and vehicles attributed to the accused persons. […] The post Atta

Public commentator and environmental advocate, Nana Dwomoh Sarpong, has called on policymakers to fundamentally rethink Ghana’s transport management system to make the country’s roads safer and more efficient. He expressed concern about the growing disorder on Ghana’s roads, particularly the combination of congestion, inadequate road infrastructure, road encroachment and the increasing interaction between different categories […] The post Think

Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Annoh-Dompreh, has called on members and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to end internal differences and unite behind the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the 2028 general elections. Speaking at a funeral ceremony at Adoagyiri, Annoh-Dompreh said the NPP’s immediate priority must […] The post NDC Has Deceived

Ghana’s name has again surfaced in international reports on narcotics trafficking, and this time, it is not for a reason the country should be proud of. Barely months after Australian authorities seized a large methamphetamine shipment reportedly originating from Ghana, French authorities have intercepted nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine concealed in a container of plastic […] The post Editorial:

Two people who carried themselves as police officers and stole a motorbike have been arrested in Ashaiman. The victim spotted the two imposters riding his motorbike on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at about 8.30pm and raised an alarm for their arrest. The Tema Regional Police Command told the media that Richard Demordzi Tamakloe, 35, and […] The post Two fake police officers nabbed appeared first on The

Bawa Rock Limited, a gold trading company in Obuasi, has thrown a lifeline to victims of last week’s fire disaster that destroyed the entire Obuasi Town Hall building, by donating an amount of GH¢1.5 million, 65 industrial sewing machines and 110 Butterfly-branded sewing machines to them. The apprentices will receive the Butterfly-branded sewing machines, while […] The post Bawa

CSD Reform, through its Promoting Rural Opportunities for the Vulnerable and Excluded (PROVE) for Sustainable Development project has strengthened livelihood opportunities for vulnerable households at Lewuniyiri in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District. The intervention, implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ghana, provided vocational skills E training, start-up production equipment, E livestock grants and […] The post CSD

Sege Community Co-operative Credit Union Limited (SECCCUL) has opened a new branch in Ashaiman, to provide 24-hour financial security services to customers. Ashaiman, a vibrant cosmopolitan and commercial town with improved security, has a large number of three-shift public workers who, at any time of the day, perform some financial transactions, Zakari Ahumah Adjovu, the […] The post SECCCUL Opens 24-Hour

Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Tamale South, has acknowledged shortcomings in this year’s Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) but disputed characterisations of the process as a failure. He argued that the underlying crisis stems from infrastructure that failed to keep pace with the previous administration’s Free […] The post Haruna

Nana Boakye Yam Ababio, Chief of Nkwantakese in the Afigya Kwabre South Municipality, in the Ashanti Region, has urged the government to prioritise the involvement of chiefs in the fight against illegal mining activities in the country. According to him, the continuous sidelining of chiefs, who are the custodians of the lands, is the reason […] The post Nananom must be

Madam Patricia Pearl Ankrah, the District Chief Executive for Afigya Kwabre South, in the Ashanti Region, has donated office furniture and dual desks to schools in the district to support teaching and learning. The furniture, comprising dual desks and teachers’ tables and chairs were handed over to the District Education Directorate for distribution to government […] The post Afigya

The Lagos State Government has asked the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, to increase its allocation of pilgrimage slots for the 2027 Hajj, citing the rising number of residents seeking to participate in the annual Holy Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. The Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ibrahim Layode, made the request during an engagement with […] The post 2027 Hajj: Lagos demands more slots appeared