30 m. ago Mfantseman Stakeholders Tackle Telecom, Lithium and Quarry Woes

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mfantseman-stakeholders-tackle-telecom-lithium-and-quarry-woes/Community leaders and municipal officials in Mfantseman have mapped a path forward on pressing local challenges, from spotty phone networks to mining frustrations. The action plan emerged during a consultative meeting organized by the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), supported by STAR-Ghana Foundation, as part of its AVID-2 project in the Central Region. Municipal Coordinating […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mfantseman-stakeholders-tackle-telecom-lithium-and-quarry-woes/

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18 h. ago Families of late Omane Boamah and Peter Anala receive blessings at thanksgiving mass

The Central Regional Police command is hunting Armed Robbers who engaged in gun battle with Winneba police when the robbers attempted robbed Microfin Rural Bank at Gomoa Pomadze in the Gomoa Central of the Central Region.

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22 h. ago Central Regional Police hunt armed robbers after foiled bank attack

The Central Regional Police Command is pursuing a gang of armed robbers who engaged in a gun battle with Winneba Police after attempting to rob the Microfin Rural Bank at Gomoa Pomadze in the Gomoa Central District of the Central Region. According to police reports, the robbers tied up security officers at the bank around […]

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5 d. ago Butchered Police Civilian Employee body Transferred To Accra Whilst Alleged Killer Kwesi Gyan Celebrates His Death

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/butchered-police-civilian-employee-body-transferred-to-accra-whilst-alleged-killer-kwesi-gyan-celebrates-his-death/The body of Charles Kojo Asomaning, a civilian employee of the Ghana Police Service Headquarters, Accra has been transferred from the Swedru Government Hospital to the Police Hospital in Accra for autopsy, after he was brutally butchered and killed in a violent chieftaincy clash in Agona Abodom, Central Region. Asomaning, who was the biological uncle […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/butchered-police-civilian-employee-body-transferred-to-accra-whilst-alleged-killer-kwesi-gyan-celebrates-his-death/

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6 d. ago Saltpond Native Pushes for University College to Revive Hometown

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saltpond-native-pushes-for-university-college-to-revive-hometown/Osagyefo Ernest De-Graft Egyir, founder of the Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance (MSDA), has vowed to spearhead efforts establishing Saltpond’s first university college. The initiative aims to tackle youth unemployment and reverse neglect in the coastal Central Region town, famed for hosting Ghana’s first oil rig, post office, and political party office yet lacking industrial development. Speaking […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saltpond-native-pushes-for-university-college-to-revive-hometown/

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6 d. ago Assin Manso SHS develops Medical Solar Steriliser at Energy Commission’s Renewable Energy Challenge

Assin Manso Senior High School in the Central region has presented a pioneering Medical Solar Steriliser at the 6th edition of the Energy Commission’s Senior High Schools Renewable Energy Challenge.

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9 d. ago Keep politics out of cocoa: Farmers call for fair prices and devout hands at COCOBOD

Some cocoa farmers in the Assin Fosu District of the Central Region are urging the government and stakeholders to keep politics out of the cocoa sector.

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1 week ago Four escape unhurt after Helicopter makes emergency landing at Ajumako Kokoben

Four passengers narrowly escaped a potential disaster after a helicopter made an emergency landing at Ajumako Kokoben in the Central Region on the morning of Wednesday, August 6.

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1 week ago Tamale Central constituents mourn MP Murtala Muhammed after fatal helicopter crash

The people of Tamale Central in the Northern Region are in deep mourning following the tragic death of their Member of Parliament and Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday. Dr Murtala, widely admired for his dedication and transformative leadership, died alongside seven others […]

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1 week ago Cable thieves jailed 25 years after GH¢83K ECG heist in Central Region

An Agona Swedru Circuit Court has sentenced two individuals to a combined 25 years’ imprisonment for stealing cables belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

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1 week ago Agona Abodom chieftaincy dispute: 14 arrested, 5 treated and discharged

The Central Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 14 suspects in connection with the recent chieftaincy clash at Agona Abodom.

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2 w. ago Tarkwa police arrest man carrying 66 parcels of suspected cannabis

The Western Central Regional Police Command, through the Asankragwa Division, has arrested a suspect, Daniel Yeboah, found in possession of 66 compressed parcels suspected to be Indian hemp at the Samreboi-Tanokrom snap checkpoint on 31 July 2025.

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2 w. ago PANAFEST and Emancipation Day climaxed with call for reparative justice, unity

The 2025 Pan-African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST) and Emancipation Day celebrations have been climaxed with a flamboyant grand durbar at Assin Manso in the Central Region.

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2 w. ago Police foil armed robbery at gold shop in Teleku Bokazo, one suspect dead, another arrested

Police in Esiama have launched a full-scale investigation following a violent armed robbery at a gold buying shop in Teleku Bokazo, which left two shop attendants injured, one suspect dead, and another in custody.

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2 w. ago Ghana Police Foil Armed Robbery in Obuasi, Arrest One Suspect

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-foil-armed-robbery-in-obuasi-arrest-one-suspect/Police in Ghana’s Ashanti Region prevented an armed robbery along the Tutuka-Akrofuom road in Obuasi following a rapid response to a distress call. Officers from the Obuasi Divisional Command intercepted a gang of robbers who fled into nearby bushes upon arrival, abandoning two unregistered motorbikes and a machete at the scene. During pursuit, officers arrested […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-foil-armed-robbery-in-obuasi-arrest-one-suspect/

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2 w. ago Police Kill Two Suspected Highway Robbers in Atebubu Shootout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-kill-two-suspected-highway-robbers-in-atebubu-shootout/Ghana police shot dead two suspected armed robbers during an anti-robbery operation on the Atebubu highway in the Bono East Region. According to a July 30, 2025 statement from the Ghana Police Service, officers on patrol interrupted an ongoing attack against commuters. The suspects opened fire upon spotting the police, prompting a retaliatory exchange that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-kill-two-suspected-highway-robbers-in-atebubu-shootout/

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2 w. ago 4 killed, 10 critically injured, property destroyed in chieftaincy dispute at Agona Abodom

Four persons have been killed and 10 others have sustained serious injuries after suspected landguards clashed with residents of Agona Abodom in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region. Two vehicles and other properties have been destroyed in the community, while tables, chairs, and other fixtures in the chief’s palace have also been vandalised.

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4 w. ago Cape Coast hosts final leg of National Talent Identification Program for Para athletes

The Cape Coast Sports Stadium was the venue for the final event of the National Talent Identification Program (NTIP) in Zone 1, which saw an inspiring turnout of over 50 persons with various forms of disability from the Central Region.

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