17 h. ago Dr. John Kpikpi Links Galamsey Crisis to Poor Resource Stewardship — Praises Government’s Goldbod Initiative

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-john-kpikpi-links-galamsey-crisis-to-poor-resource-stewardship-praises-governments-goldbod-initiative/Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, remains one of Ghana’s most persistent national challenges despite years of government-led interventions, military operations, policy reforms and public campaigns. Successive administrations have struggled to curb the destruction of water bodies, forests and farmlands, even as communities continue to express frustration over lack of meaningful benefits from the nation’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-john-kpikpi-links-galamsey-crisis-to-poor-resource-stewardship-praises-governments-goldbod-initiative/

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19 h. ago Bono Region Police cracks down on robbery gangs in intelligence

The Bono Regional Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained fight against armed robbery and organised crime, following the arrest and prosecution of several suspects believed to be behind a string of violent attacks across the region.

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23 h. ago Police rescue kidnapping victim in Yendi, arrest three suspects after intelligence

Police in the Northern Region have rescued a kidnapping victim and arrested three suspects following a targeted intelligence-led operation in Wapuli, in the Yendi District. The Northern Regional Police Commander, DCOP Wisdom Lavoe, confirmed the operation in an internal situation report, explaining that officers acted swiftly after the case was reported to the Tamale Regional Police Intelligence Directorate on 2 December 2025. According to the report, the kidnappers had demanded GH¢100,000 from the victim’s family.

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39 h. ago Photos: Mahama presents 40 armoured vehicles to Ghana Police Service

President John Mahama has presented 40 armoured vehicles to the Ghana Police Service at the Police Headquarters to boost its operations.

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55 h. ago IGP Special Operations Team Kills Suspect in Tamale Shootout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/igp-special-operations-team-kills-suspect-in-tamale-shootout/The Inspector General of Police Special Operations Team shot and killed one suspect during a violent confrontation in the Aboabo Forest enclave of Tamale Metropolis, with 27 others arrested in a major anti-crime operation. Officers came under sudden gunfire from armed criminals while advancing through the forest area targeting robbery and drug trafficking gangs. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/igp-special-operations-team-kills-suspect-in-tamale-shootout/

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3 d. ago Notorious Ashiaman robber arrested in joint police operation

A joint intelligence-led police operation has resulted in the capture of a notorious 25-year-old armed robbery suspect, Seth Tetteh, who operates under the alias 'Wonder'.

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3 d. ago Notorious Ashaiman robber arrested in joint police operation

A joint intelligence-led police operation has resulted in the capture of a notorious 25-year-old armed robbery suspect, Seth Tetteh, who operates under the alias 'Wonder'.

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4 d. ago Government Hands Over 40 Armoured Vehicles to Enhance Police Operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-hands-over-40-armoured-vehicles-to-enhance-police-operations/The government has strengthened the capabilities of the Ghana Police Service with the official handover of 40 modern armoured vehicles. The presentation, held on Thursday, December 4, brought together President John Mahama, ministers of state, and police leadership in a show of support for national security efforts. Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohunu praised the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-hands-over-40-armoured-vehicles-to-enhance-police-operations/

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4 d. ago President Mahama presents 40 armoured vehicles to Ghana Police Service

President John Mahama has presented 40 armoured vehicles to the Ghana Police Service at the Police Headquarters to boost its operations.

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4 d. ago Police to receive covert operations vehicles and drones – Mahama

President John Mahama has announced that the government will soon deploy drones and covert operations vehicles to boost police intelligence and crime-fighting across the country.

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5 d. ago Fugitive Comet Estate Officer Kingsley Adjei Finally Busted From His Hideout For Brutal Attack On Police Officer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fugitive-comet-estate-officer-kingsley-adjei-finally-busted-from-his-hideout-for-brutal-attack-on-police-officer/The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested fugitive Comet Estate Operations Officer, Kingsley Adjei, who has been on the run for weeks after allegedly leading a violent assault on a police officer at Borteyman near Trassaco Valley. An Accra High Court, on Monday, 27th October 2025, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fugitive-comet-estate-officer-kingsley-adjei-finally-busted-from-his-hideout-for-brutal-attack-on-police-officer/

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6 d. ago Eastern Regional Minister vows peace and security over Kwahu Queen Mother arrest controversy

Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has assured stakeholders of her unwavering commitment to peace and security following what she describes as a damaging twist of facts regarding the arrest of the Kwahu Queen Mother.

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6 d. ago Eastern Regional Minister denies ordering arrest of Kwahu Queen Mother

Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has strongly refuted claims that she sanctioned the arrest of the Kwahu Queen Mother, Nana Adwoa Gyemfua III, describing the reports as “false” and a “misrepresentation of the facts.”

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6 d. ago Police Special Operations Team storms Tamale, arrests 32 suspects in major anti

The Ghana Police Service’s Special Operations Team has arrested 32 suspects and retrieved large quantities of suspected narcotics during an intelligence-led operation in the Tamale Metropolis on Monday, December 1. The operation also resulted in the death of an armed suspect who allegedly opened fire on officers.

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1 week ago Police arrest woman captured in viral video assaulting her boyfriend

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a woman captured in a viral video assaulting her boyfriend, following an operation by the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team.

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1 week ago Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate to 18 Percent Returns to 14 Day Bill

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-cuts-policy-rate-to-18-percent-returns-to-14-day-bill/The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has slashed its monetary policy rate by 350 basis points to 18.0 percent and announced a return to the 14 day Government bill as its main instrument for open market operations. The decision, reached at the conclusion of the 127th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-cuts-policy-rate-to-18-percent-returns-to-14-day-bill/

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1 week ago 10 arrested as police hunt for missing abducted victims at Kendeu

The Upper West Regional Police Command has launched intensified security operations in and around the Kendeu community in the Wa West District.

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2 w. ago Amidu Questions IGP’s Command Over November Police Operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amidu-questions-igps-command-over-november-police-operations/Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has challenged the leadership credibility of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno, arguing the police chief publicly acknowledged he was not in command of November 12 joint military and police operations. In an opinion piece, Amidu stated the IGP’s comments revealed a violation of Article 202(2) of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amidu-questions-igps-command-over-november-police-operations/

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2 w. ago 19 suspects arrested in Tamale and environs during night swoop

Nineteen suspects have been arrested in Tamale and its environs by the Inspector General of Police Special Operations Team.

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2 w. ago INTERPOL Operation Nets Terrorism Suspects Across West Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/interpol-operation-nets-terrorism-suspects-across-west-africa/An INTERPOL (International Criminal Police Organization) coordinated border security operation across West Africa has resulted in 62 arrests and significant seizures of weapons, drugs and counterfeit goods following a four month sweep targeting terrorism and organized crime. Operation Screen West Africa 2025 ran from July to October and brought together security agencies from 12 countries […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/interpol-operation-nets-terrorism-suspects-across-west-africa/

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