28 h. ago Ghana Tourism Authority Confirms Investigation Into Alleged Kidnapping of Black American Tourists

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has confirmed that it is collaborating with the Ghana Police Service and the Cyber Security Authority to investigate a viral social media video in which visiting Black American tourists claim they were kidnapped and extorted by individuals posing as police officers. In a statement issued on Monday, the GTA said […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/

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5 d. ago New armoured vehicles are for protection, not oppression – Interior Minister to Police

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed has cautioned police officers against abusing their authority, saying the new security resources being provided by government must never be used to intimidate citizens.

Politics

5 d. ago Education authorities urged to review SHS policy system for excellent results

Education authorities have been urged to review the Senior High School (SHS) education system to help improve results in the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

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1 week ago Think Tank Calls for Market Reforms in Cement and Gas Sectors

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-calls-for-market-reforms-in-cement-and-gas-sectors/IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has released a comprehensive report warning that government interventions in Ghana’s cement and liquefied petroleum gas industries risk undermining market competition and private sector growth despite intentions to protect consumers and enhance safety. The November 2025 study examines two major policy initiatives: the Ghana Standards Authority (Pricing of Cement) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-calls-for-market-reforms-in-cement-and-gas-sectors/

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1 week ago Nigeria’s President Declares Security Emergency, Orders Major Forces Expansion

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerias-president-declares-security-emergency-orders-major-forces-expansion/President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a nationwide security emergency on Wednesday, authorizing immediate recruitment expansion across the Armed Forces and police while directing deployment of forest guards to flush out terrorists and bandits operating from Nigeria’s vast woodland areas. In a statement he personally signed, the president responded to escalating attacks by armed groups that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerias-president-declares-security-emergency-orders-major-forces-expansion/

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3 w. ago Gov’t acts on rice, maize crisis, announces support for local farmers

The government has announced a set of measures to address the pressing challenges facing the country's rice and maize farmers, following a petition and warnings of nationwide protests by the various associations and stakeholders in the value chain.

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3 w. ago Corporate Ghana Embraces Police Training as Road Deaths Surge Twenty Percent

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/corporate-ghana-embraces-police-training-as-road-deaths-surge-twenty-percent/MTN Ghana’s decision to partner directly with police traffic authorities signals a troubling recognition among corporate leaders that Ghana’s road safety crisis has become too severe for private sector bystanders, as fatalities climb faster than enforcement capacity can match. The telecommunications giant launched an expanded nationwide driver training program Monday at its Nhyiaeso office in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/corporate-ghana-embraces-police-training-as-road-deaths-surge-twenty-percent/

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3 w. ago Grammy Nominee Akon Arrested Over Suspended License in Georgia

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/grammy-nominee-akon-arrested-over-suspended-license-in-georgia/Grammy nominated singer Akon was arrested in Georgia on November 7 after a bench warrant was issued for his failure to appear in court over driving with a suspended license, authorities have confirmed. The Chamblee Police Department arrested the 52 year old artist, whose legal name is Aliaune Thiam, after automated license plate recognition cameras […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/grammy-nominee-akon-arrested-over-suspended-license-in-georgia/

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4 w. ago Konkomba Youth Association petitions authorities over Police shooting of motorist near Gbintri

The Konkomba Youth Association (KOYA) has petitioned the North East Regional Coordinating Council, demanding a full and independent investigation into the shooting death of a 51-year-old man, Mawutor Banakar, at a police checkpoint near Gbintri in the East Mamprusi Municipality. The incident, reported by JoyNews, occurred around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at […]

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