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Wontumi not yet confirmed among 863 Prisoners pardoned by Mahama – Palgrave
The spokesperson for businessman and former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, says the legal team is…
Bunkpurugu residents accuse soldiers of assault during curfew enforcement
Several residents of Bunkpurugu in the North East Region have sustained injuries following alleged assaults by military personnel deployed to enforce a curfew imposed amid a chieftaincy dispute.…
Nana B, Nana Akomea to be sworn in as NPP Vice Chairmen today
Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, and Nana Akomea are expected to be formally sworn into office today, Tuesday, October 6, as the Second and Third…
Nigerian military aircraft crashes, killing 32
A Nigerian military plane flying from Benin City to Lagos crashed on Monday in southwestern Ondo state, killing 25 passengers and seven crew members. President Bola Tinubu, confirming…
Police uncover suspected escape tunnel at drug suspect’s residence in Upper East
Police in the Upper East Region have uncovered a suspected escape tunnel at the residence of a 36-year-old man arrested over the alleged distribution of illicit drugs at…
Nana Akomea denies boycotting NPP swearing-in ceremony
Newly elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) Third Vice Chairperson Nana Akomea has dismissed claims that he deliberately stayed away from the party’s swearing-in ceremony because he was disappointed…
Mahama grants presidential pardon to 863 convicted persons
President John Dramani Mahama has granted presidential pardon to 863 convicted persons as part of activities marking Ghana’s 70th Independence Anniversary. The decision was taken under Article 72(1)…
Gbande denies ordering arrest of Manhyia South MP
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has denied claims that he ordered the arrest of Manhyia South Member of Parliament, Nana Agyei Baffour…
Baffour Awuah charged with Conspiracy, Financial loss and money laundering
The Office of the Attorney-General has filed three criminal charges against Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah over alleged financial misconduct in his handling of a legal…
Three children found dead in parked vehicle in Tamale after going missing on Saturday
Three children who reportedly went missing on Saturday, October 3, 2026 have been found dead inside a parked vehicle at Koblimahagu Zuo in the Tamale Metropolis, leaving residents…