Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has issued a stern warning to public sector officials who knowingly validate non-existent or unqualified individuals on the government payroll, vowing that those found complicit in payroll fraud will be held personally accountable. Speaking during an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show following his presentation of the 2025 Mid-Year […]
An intelligence-led operation by the Police Intelligence Directorate (PID) foiled a robbery attempt by five armed men en route to rob a foreign national at Cantonments on July 15. In a statement, the Police noted that they received credible intelligence that the five armed men were lodging at a hotel in Labadi. While en route […]
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Abdul-Malik Azenbe, the Kusasi Chief and Kaadi Divisional Area Chief in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at approximately 8:40 p.m. near the Asawase F-Line Community Centre. According to eyewitnesses, two […]
The Secretary of the New Patriotic Party Justin Frimpong Kodua has called on the members of the New Patriotic Party to rush to the residents of Parliamentary candidate Adenta Kumi to resist his arrest after officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (C.I.D) and the National Security reportedly stormed his home to arrest him this morning […]
Two suspects, Foster Delord, 40 and Prince Worvi, 38, who claim to be ex-military officers, have been arrested for posing as officials of the Gold Board Taskforce. They were picked up after police received reports of them visiting various gold buyers under false pretence. Items retrieved from the suspects include a handcuff, pepper spray, electric […]
The Association of Families of the 44 Ghanaians unlawfully killed in The Gambia in 2005 has renewed calls for justice and compensation, expressing frustration over two decades of government inaction. At a press conference on Tuesday, July 22, to mark the 20th anniversary of the killings, the group decried the lack of accountability in what […]
The ongoing saga of Okomfo-Osofo Agradaa the former fetish priestess turned evangelist continues to reverberate across the country, igniting a fervent public debate. While some voices cautiously call for a reduction in her imprisonment terms the overwhelming sentiment according to recent public polls is one of unwavering condemnation and an emphatic demand for harsher punishment. […]
Monitoring desk reports. The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) is reportedly initiating steps to close down the Heaven Way Champion International Church, run by Patricia Asiedua, widely known as Agradaa or Evangelist Mama Pat. This decision follows a surge of complaints from concerned citizens and former congregants, alleging financial misconduct, misappropriation of church funds, […]
From Monitoring desk reports. The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) is reportedly initiating steps to close down the Heaven Way Champion International Church, run by Patricia Asiedua, widely known as Agradaa or Evangelist Mama Pat. This decision follows a surge of complaints from concerned citizens and former congregants, alleging financial misconduct, misappropriation of church […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has filed sweeping criminal charges against Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), along with nine individuals and three corporate entities, in connection with a staggering GHC280 million extortion and money laundering operation. This case, one of the most significant in Ghana’s […]
