The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cited poor accessibility and crowd interference as key factors that delayed efforts to contain a major fire outbreak near the Accra Central Police Station. According to GNFS Public Relations Officer, Alex King Nartey, firefighters faced significant difficulties reaching the scene after receiving reports of a fire engulfing a […]
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has repatriated 105 foreign nationals who were identified as victims of human trafficking following an intelligence-driven operation at Asankragwa in the Western North Region. The operation, which took place on May 20, 2026, was conducted by the Asankragwa Sector Command under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner of Immigration (ACI) Kwabena
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has denounced as false and misleading a recent article that claimed the central bank was preparing to sell its brand-new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Accra. The Bank responded to a June 1, 2026, report titled “Bank of Ghana considering sale of new $260m headquarters – sources” in a press release on
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed strong support for proposed constitutional reforms aimed at increasing the participation of Ghanaians living abroad in national governance, including allowing dual citizens to serve as Members of Parliament and ministers of state. Addressing a Diaspora Town Hall Meeting in London on Sunday, May 31, 2026, President Mahama explained that
The General Department of Immigration in Cambodia has released an official directive requiring all African nationals — including citizens of Ghana, Kenya, Cameroon, and Uganda — to leave the country by May 31, 2026, or risk arrest and legal action under the country’s immigration laws. The notice explained that immigration waivers previously granted to some
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The IGP’s Special Operations Team has arrested a total of 74 suspects in two separate intelligence-led operations targeting narcotics peddling, violent crime, and other criminal activities in the Upper East Region. On 20th May 2026, the team conducted a coordinated operation at Paga within the Ghana-Burkina Faso border buffer zone. The operation resulted in the
The Court of Appeal has unanimously ruled in favor of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited, restoring the company’s operating license. The ruling came after a three-member panel of the appellate court overturned an earlier High Court decision that had upheld the revocation of the company’s license. According to the Court of Appeal, the decision
The Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, Kwame Ohene Frimpong, is expected to appear before a Dutch court within the next 48 hours after being detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. He was arrested on Sunday, May 8, on allegations related to money laundering and suspected involvement in romance scam-related activities.
The Coordinator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Nyinahin Zongo Caucus, Alhaji Mohammed Abdul Mumuni, has appealed for increased job opportunities for residents of Atwima Mponua and Zongo communities as they await the rollout of the government’s proposed 24-hour economy policy. He acknowledged the economic challenges facing residents, noting that many community members are currently
