2 w. ago Bridget Bonnie leads 18Plus4NDC Momentum Walk, echoing a strong stand against illicit drugs

The Ashanti Region came alive this past weekend as it hosted the second edition of the Momentum Walk, a youth-driven initiative championed by the 18Plus4NDC movement, led by Bridget Bonnie.

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2 w. ago Asunafo North MP urges government to establish more rehabilitation centres

Ghana, on the 26th of June 2025, joined the global community in commemorating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, designated by the United Nations General Assembly. The purpose of the day is to strengthen global cooperation in combating drug-related problems and to promote public health and preventative measures instead of punitive measures. […]

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2 w. ago Govt to crack down illicit trafficking networks – Vice President assures nation

The Vice-President, Prof.  Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to combat drug abuse and dismantle trafficking networks, describing the threat of illicit drugs as a major challenge to public health, safety and national development. She said the country had consistently demonstrated a resolve to tackle the scourge of drugs through a dual strategy […]

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2 w. ago Police arrest 16, including nursing mother, in Damongo drug crackdown

Sixteen individuals, including a teenage nursing mother and another female suspect, have been arrested by the Savannah Regional Police Command for allegedly peddling and using illicit drugs in Damongo. The arrests, carried out in connection with World Drug Day (June 26), form part of a targeted security operation aimed at clamping down on the increasing […]

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2 w. ago 15 including teenage nursing mother arrested in Damongo on World Drug Day

Fifteen persons, including a teenage nursing mother and another female suspect, have been arrested in Damongo, the capital of the Savannah Region, for allegedly peddling and using illicit drugs.

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3 w. ago 19 suspects arrested in Kasoa Dominase over drugs and robbery 

Some 19 individuals have been arrested in a major police operation in connection with illicit drug trade and robbery activities around the Kasoa Dominase enclave and the Onion Market in the Central Region. 

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