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Ken Ofori-Atta granted US permanent residency
Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been granted permanent residency in the United States after a US immigration judge ruled that Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)…
Five arrested over alleged human trafficking and cybercrime activities in Accra
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five individuals suspected of engaging in human trafficking and cyber-related criminal activities following an intelligence-driven operation…
TikToker ‘Mamaone’ arrested over alleged offensive comments about Mahama and First Lady
A 49-year-old TikToker identified as Rita Konadu, popularly known as “Mamaone”, has reportedly been arrested by the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) over alleged offensive remarks made…
My daughter’s graduation in the UK kept me away during Wontumi’s sentencing – Atta Akyea explains
Samuel Atta Akyea has explained that he was out of the country when the High Court sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20 years…
Police arrest 19-year-old over alleged armed robbery at Asabi
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with an alleged armed robbery attack at Asabi in the Asokore Mampong Municipality. According to the…
Ashanti region: Court jails 26-year-old for attempting to steal police armoured vehicle
The Kwadaso Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced a 26-year-old unemployed man to one month in prison after he admitted to attempting to steal a police armoured vehicle…
Chairman Wontumi was made a Scapegoat in Galamsey case – George Oduro
Former Member of Parliament for New Edubiase, George Oduro, has claimed that New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, was intentionally…
The New Force distances itself from the Base Movement
The New Force has dismissed reports suggesting it has links with a group known as The Base Movement, insisting that no relationship exists between the two organisations. In…
Health Ministry refutes false reports of Ebola outbreak in Ghana
The Ministry of Health has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging that Ghana has recorded 2,300 Ebola infections and 930 related deaths, describing the reports as false…
Three critically injured in multi-vehicle crash at Asokwa Flyover
Three people sustained critical injuries after a fully-loaded trailer reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into eight vehicles at the Asokwa overpass in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses said…