A total of 11 Pakistani nationals have been arrested in Techiman, the capital of the Bono East region, officials of the Ghana Immigration Service have confirmed.
They were arrested on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at their hideout at Kenten-Anyinabrem, a surburb of Techiman, about 370km from the national capital, Accra.
The individuals, all males, were arrested upon a tipoff, a local...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has budgeted a humongous record amount of $15 million to execute Ghana's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations campaign, representing the highest amount ever spent by a country playing in the tournament, a reliable source has revealed.
The Sports Minister, who had vowed to slash Ghana's financial expenditure on the Black Stars in the face...
The Headmaster and Proprietor of the Kekeli International School, 2nd Low Cost, a suburb Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region have been arrested for allegedly registering 62 foreign students illegally for the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
The Two, Headmaster, Innocent Agblevor and Proprietor, Ammanuel Mawuli were arrested last Monday, June 10, 2019 first day...
A footboy of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has craftily wiggled himself out of the Nsawam Maximum Security prison, where he had been sentenced to do time in hard labour for escaping legal Police custody and other offences.
Fuseini Adamu Wala, a rejected claimant to the chiefdom in Awoshie A-Lang Zongo, apparently forged charges of lesser...
An arrest warrant has been issued for the arrest of Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
This follows his refusal to honour an invitation to report to the Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, to assist in investigations into the recent spate of kidnappings and arson in...
The Director-General, Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service, ACP David Eklu has said even though the crime index indicates that Accra is safe, "it does not mean we are not out of the woods as a country".
ACP Eklu's comment follows recent reports of kidnappings and other crimes in the country.
In Takoradi in the Western Region, three girls...
Government has rejected claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the One Village One dam policy has been a failure.
The NDC has described the dams as dugouts and unfit for the purpose for which they were constructed.
“It has now emerged that in place of the small-scale irrigation Dams the NPP promised the people, what they have provided...
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is expected to make his second court appearance later today.
This follows last week Tuesday’s adjournment of the Financial and Economic Crimes Division of the Accra High Court, Court 2 , presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, in a case brought against him by the Office of the Special...
A member of the Communications Committee in
Parliament, Sam Nartey George has described as illegal and without basis
attempts by the government through the National Communications
Authority (NCA) to charge viewers for accessing content from free-to-air
television networks.
He says it is unconstitutional for such fees to be imposed on Ghanaians.
A draft policy being pushed by the Communications Ministry and its
regulating agency, the...
A member of a notorious arms-smuggling syndicate who has been arrested
in Nigeria has confessed to getting their supplies from Ghana and
Burkina Faso.
The suspect, with his three others who are part of the syndicate, was
arrested alongside 38 kidnappers between May 25 and June 3, 2019.
Their names were given as Ojomo Adebowale Gbenga (45), Oladimeji Adeogun (50),...
