39 h. ago Ashanti: Police kill 3 suspected robbers during shootout at Anwiankwanta on Christmas Eve

Three suspected robbers were killed during a shootout with the police in a bush between Anwiankwanta and the Jacobu Junction in the Ashanti Region on Christmas Eve. The three were part of a gang of five who reportedly opened fire on the police when they saw them. The remaining two are on the run. Following […]

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55 h. ago Police Christmas special operation: 101 suspects arrested in Greater Accra

As part of efforts to ensure a safe and peaceful festive season, the Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 101 suspects during targeted operations at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Nungua, Adabraka, Achimota, East Legon, and Railways.

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60 h. ago Police Christmas special operation: 27 suspects rounded up in Savannah Region

As part of police operations to ensure a smooth festive occasion, with minimal criminal activities, a number of targeted operations are underway across the country.

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63 h. ago Activist Felicity Nelson brings Christmas comfort to Accra Police cells

For 200 detainees across three police stations in Accra, Christmas Day was featured by a gesture of compassion, delivered by a benefactor who knows firsthand the hardship of life behind bars. Felicity Nelson, founder of the Felicity Nelson Foundation and a Deputy CEO (Operations) of the Ghana Tourism Development Company, led a humanitarian initiative on […]

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5 d. ago Police Arrest 132 Suspects in Accra Pre Christmas Security Operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-arrest-132-suspects-in-accra-pre-christmas-security-operations/The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 132 suspects following a series of special swoops and motor traffic operations conducted across parts of the Accra Metropolis as part of efforts to ensure safety during the Christmas festivities. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, the Regional Public Relations Officer, Superintendent […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-arrest-132-suspects-in-accra-pre-christmas-security-operations/

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5 d. ago Christmas Special Operations: 56 suspected criminals arrested across Western North Region

The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of 56 suspects in a series of intelligence-led operations across the Western North Region.

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6 d. ago OSP deserves a second chance; it must decentralise its operations

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi and Majority Chief Whip, Mr Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has voiced support for giving the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) a “second chance,” calling for its operations to be decentralised across the regions of Ghana.

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9 d. ago Leicester City Apologises After Delaying Staff December Salaries Until Year End

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/leicester-city-apologises-after-delaying-staff-december-salaries-until-year-end/Championship club Leicester City has apologised to staff after informing them on Thursday, December 19, 2025, that they would not receive December salaries until December 31, reversing a long standing policy of early payment before Christmas. According to Daily Mail Sport, an email sent to all staff said the decision was taken to align payroll […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/leicester-city-apologises-after-delaying-staff-december-salaries-until-year-end/

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9 d. ago Eastern Regional FDA undertakes operation against unregistered baby diapers 

The Eastern Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has embarked on a special operation targeting the sale of baby diapers in Koforidua, Asamankese, and Nsawam.

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1 week ago IGP special operations team arrests 7 in Tamale drug crackdown

The IGP Special Operations Team has swooped in on suspected peddlers, arresting seven individuals and confiscating substantial quantities of illicit substances in Tamale in the Northern Region.

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1 week ago Police arrest seven in Tamale drug crackdown, seize illicit substances

The Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested seven suspected drug peddlers in Tamale, seizing significant quantities of illicit substances in what authorities describe as a decisive intervention against the city’s drug trade.

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2 w. ago 17 arrested as IGP special operations team intensifies crime raids in Northern Region

The IGP Special Operations Team has dealt a major blow to drug-related activities in Tamale, arresting 17 suspects and retrieving several exhibits during an operation at the Waterworks area, a known hotspot for criminal gangs and drug peddling.

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2 w. ago Illegal weapons, narcotics seized in Bimbila operation in Northern Region

A joint operation by the IGP Special Operations Team has led to the seizure of illicit firearms and narcotics in Bimbila, Northern Region.

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2 w. ago MTN Ghana, DOVVSU host debate on digital safety as Yabum JHS beats Jakpa JHS in Damongo

MTN Ghana, in partnership with the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) in the Savannah Region, has held a spirited debate competition between Yabum JHS and Jakpa JHS as part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This year’s campaign focuses on the theme, “Unite to end digital violence against all women and girls.” The students debated the motion, “Teaching boys and girls the same thing about online respect and digital safety will prevent violence.” Yabum JHS, which argued in favour, emerged winners with 84 points, while Jakpa JHS, arguing against, followed closely with 74 points.

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2 w. ago Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in major raid on Yakombo forest reserve

The Forestry Commission has organised a major raid on illegal mining camps degrading the Yakombo Forest Reserve in the Buipe Forest District of the Savannah Region. 11 Chinese nationals and their 10 Ghanaian collaborators were arrested in active illegal mining within the reserve.

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3 w. 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 w. ago Galamsey: Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in Yakombo Forest

The Forestry Commission has apprehended eleven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians in a coordinated, intelligence-driven raid on illegal mining activities within the Yakombo Forest Reserve in the Buipe Forest District of the Savannah Region.

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Spanish Football League Marks Decade in Africa with Youth Development Programs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/spanish-football-league-marks-decade-in-africa-with-youth-development-programs/Spain’s top football competition celebrated ten years of operations in Africa this month with a documentary premiere and special event in Johannesburg, highlighting development programs that have reached over 3,000 young players and coaches across the continent. LaLiga became the first European league to establish a permanent African office when it opened in Johannesburg in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/spanish-football-league-marks-decade-in-africa-with-youth-development-programs/

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