55 h. ago Sowutuom Chiefs, Elders Point To Official Warnings, Demand Justice After Omanjor Shooting Tragedy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sowutuom-chiefs-elders-point-to-official-warnings-demand-justice-after-omanjor-shooting-tragedy/In a somber and urgent press conference held on Wednesday, chiefs and elders of Sowutuom called for swift action from the government and traditional authorities following a fatal shooting at Omanjor. The violence claimed the life of Nii Lartey Kwashie I, the Kwashie-Bu Mantse, and left several others with injuries. Speaking at the Sowutuom Chief’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sowutuom-chiefs-elders-point-to-official-warnings-demand-justice-after-omanjor-shooting-tragedy/

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3 d. ago Bono East minister declares war on illegal miners along Volta Lake

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bono-east-minister-declares-war-on-illegal-miners-along-volta-lake/Bono East Regional Minister Francis Owusu Antwi has issued a stern ultimatum to illegal gold miners operating secretly along the Volta Lake, warning they face swift action if they continue their activities. The minister announced that the regional security council has launched operations to combat all illegal mining within the area, promising to protect the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bono-east-minister-declares-war-on-illegal-miners-along-volta-lake/

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4 d. ago NPP will remove Mahama’s Chief Justice if voted into power – Anyaa

The Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Emmanuel Tobbin, has criticised President John Mahama over the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, warning that a future New Patriotic Party (NPP) government could respond in kind.

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4 d. ago Next Chief Justice could be removed with ‘flimsy petition’ – Former Dep. AG. warns

Former Deputy Attorney General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has expressed sadness but little surprise over President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office.

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4 d. ago Samba Foods Partners with Unifa Brothers to Resume Full Production

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/samba-foods-partners-with-unifa-brothers-to-resume-full-production/Samba Foods Limited has secured a strategic partnership with Unifa Brothers to revitalize its production operations after months of reduced output due to equipment failures. The Tema-based food manufacturer announced the memorandum of understanding on Wednesday, targeting a return to full-scale production through the end of 2025. The collaboration addresses operational challenges that have hampered […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/samba-foods-partners-with-unifa-brothers-to-resume-full-production/

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4 d. ago Dirty Money Floods Ghana’s Property Market as Laundering Hits US$48.8 Million

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dirty-money-floods-ghanas-property-market-as-laundering-hits-us48-8-million/Ghana’s upscale neighborhoods hide a troubling reality as criminal proceeds systematically infiltrate the real estate sector, transforming luxury developments into money laundering hubs. A Global Financial Integrity report reveals that at least $48.8 million in illicit funds flowed through property and land transactions between 2014 and 2023. The scheme involves politicians, religious leaders, and government […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dirty-money-floods-ghanas-property-market-as-laundering-hits-us48-8-million/

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6 d. ago Court Remands Man Who Threatened Security Forces in Viral Video

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/court-remands-man-who-threatened-security-forces-in-viral-video/A Juaboso Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of Evans Amoako, known locally as Sasso, after he appeared in a viral social media video brandishing a firearm and warning security agencies to stay away from an illegal mining operation. The video, which spread across social media platforms on August 24, showed Amoako holding what appeared […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/court-remands-man-who-threatened-security-forces-in-viral-video/

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7 d. ago Police ban motorbikes within 100 meters of Akwatia polling stations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-ban-motorbikes-within-100-meters-of-akwatia-polling-stations/Motorbikes will be prohibited from operating within 100 meters of polling stations during the September 2 Akwatia by-election, police announced as part of enhanced security measures. Director-General of Operations COP Vance Baba Gariba disclosed the restriction during a Friday media briefing, explaining that the measure aims to ensure a free, fair, and violence-free election. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-ban-motorbikes-within-100-meters-of-akwatia-polling-stations/

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7 d. ago Police assure Akwatia residents military will only deploy if necessary

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-assure-akwatia-residents-military-will-only-deploy-if-necessary/The Ghana Police Service has told residents of Akwatia that military personnel will remain on standby during the September 2 by-election and will only be deployed if absolutely required. Director General of Operations COP Vance Baba Gariba clarified the security arrangements during a Friday media briefing, emphasizing that military involvement is not automatic. He said […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-assure-akwatia-residents-military-will-only-deploy-if-necessary/

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7 d. ago Monitored alarm helps Ghana Police foil Winneba bank robbery

A daring armed robbery attempt at the MRB Rural Bank in Winneba was foiled in the early hours of Friday, August 15, 2025, after a monitored alarm system operated by Response One Ghana Limited, Ghana’s leading technology-first security solutions enabler, transmitted an instant signal to its 24- hour Alarm Monitoring Centre.

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8 d. ago PAs are not to approve documents on GIFMIS – Greater Accra Regional Minister warms MDCEs

Metropolitan and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) have been warned not to allow their Personal Assistants (PAs) to approve documents on the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) and not to represent you at official meetings.

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9 d. ago ECOWAS Launches Operation ANOUANZÉ 3 To Combat Maritime Threats

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-operation-anouanze-3-to-combat-maritime-threats/ECOWAS launches Operation ANOUANZÉ 3 in Freetown to combat maritime threats Operation ANOUANZÉ 3 was launched in Freetown, Sierra Leone, by the ECOWAS Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre (MMCC) Zone F on Monday, 25 August 2025, under the leadership of the ECOWAS Regional Security Division, which provided the necessary coordination for this operation. The launch ceremony […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-operation-anouanze-3-to-combat-maritime-threats/

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1 week ago Asante Gold Secures US$500 Million Financing Package for Ghana Operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asante-gold-secures-us500-million-financing-package-for-ghana-operations/Asante Gold Corporation has completed a major $500 million financing package that will fund development at its Bibiani and Chirano mines in Ghana. The Vancouver-based company announced it has received the net proceeds from a $125 million second utilization under its senior debt facility, following an initial $5 million drawdown earlier this month. A $20 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asante-gold-secures-us500-million-financing-package-for-ghana-operations/

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1 week ago 10 arrested, 9 weapons seized in police crackdown ahead of Akwatia by

Police in the Eastern South Region have arrested ten individuals and seized nine firearms in a series of targeted operations in Akwatia, as part of heightened security measures ahead of the upcoming by-election.

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2 w. ago Galamsey fight: 12 arrested, 25 chanfang machines destroyed in Western region

The fight against illegal mining in the Western Region has recorded another major breakthrough. Twelve suspects have been arrested while 25 chanfang machines were destroyed in a joint operation by the Western Regional Security Council.

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2 w. ago AGI appeals to GRA, border agencies to clamp down on illegal imports

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is calling on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and other state security agencies to step up efforts to curb illegal imports into the country. Chief Executive Officer of AGI, Seth Twum-Akwaboah, warned that the influx of unapproved goods is crippling local businesses and threatening Ghana’s industrial growth. According to […]

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2 w. ago Cybercrime crackdown: CSA & CID storm Adom City, 39 suspects arrested

A joint operation by the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has resulted in the arrest of 39 individuals at Adom City Estate, Tema Community 25, Greater Accra, in what officials describe as a significant crackdown on cybercrime networks.

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2 w. ago Plot To Steal UG Elections: Aowin NDC MP Accused of Intimidating Students To Fix His Son As SRC President

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/plot-to-steal-ug-elections-aowin-ndc-mp-accused-of-intimidating-students-to-fix-his-son-as-src-president/The Member of Parliament for Aowin, Oscar Ofori Larbi, is under intense campus and public bashing following disturbing allegations of direct interference in student politics at the University of Ghana. Reports indicate that the MP stormed the Legon campus this week and is still hovering around in the company of unidentified national security operatives in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/plot-to-steal-ug-elections-aowin-ndc-mp-accused-of-intimidating-students-to-fix-his-son-as-src-president/

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2 w. ago Lawyers deny reported arrest of General Kwadwo Opoku by National Security

Lawyers for Brigadier General Michael Kwadwo Opoku have denied media reports suggesting that he was arrested by National Security operatives.

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2 w. ago NPP Activist Threatens Retaliation Against Broadcaster After Arrest

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-activist-threatens-retaliation-against-broadcaster-after-arrest/Ghanaian political tensions escalated as AY, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) social media activist, publicly vowed to “deal ruthlessly” with United Television host Agya Kwabena. Her threat follows her arrest by National Security Operatives over alleged death threats against President John Mahama and his family. Speaking on Movement Television, AY accused Kwabena of fabricating claims […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-activist-threatens-retaliation-against-broadcaster-after-arrest/

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