The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and the Ghana Police Service have renewed their commitment to fighting corruption through enhanced institutional collaboration. Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, on Thursday, May 8, 2025, paid a courtesy call on Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, as part of efforts to deepenContinue Reading
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has successfully repossessed prime airport lands from McDan Group of Companies following a decisive court ruling in its favour. The judgement, delivered on May 6, 2025, by an Accra High Court, grants GACL full re-entry and possession of over 16 acres of land formerlyContinue Reading
Acting Executive Director of the Forest Services Division of the Forestry Commission, Lydia Opoku, has called for protection for Forest Guards fighting illegal mining, locally known as galamsey. She emphasized that chiefs and community members, especially in areas affected by illegal mining, must support the Commission’s efforts to tackle theContinue Reading
The United States Embassy in Ghana has revealed that it issued approximately 25,000 visas to Ghanaians in 2024 out of a total of 61,000 applications received. This was disclosed during the Embassy’s Consular Media Day held on Friday, May 9, 2025. The event was organised to demystify the visa applicationContinue Reading
The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG) has announced that prices of key commodities within the sector are beginning to fall, with further reductions expected in the coming weeks. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement with the Minister for Finance, the Executive Secretary of FABAG, John Awuni, confirmed that pricesContinue Reading
Delta Air Lines is set to introduce a new seasonal daily nonstop service between Accra and Atlanta, United States, from December 1, 2025. The announcement was contained in a press release issued by Kingdom Concepts Consult on behalf of the airline and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra.Continue Reading
They left home that day, not knowing they were walking into history’s most painful page. It was May 9, 2001. A rainy Wednesday. A day Ghana was meant to enjoy football, instead it inherited grief — a day that should have celebrated passion, but instead swallowed dreams. They came drapedContinue Reading
The United States Government has donated 14 mine-resistant, ambush-protected armored personnel carriers (APCs) valued at over $6 million to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The official hand over, which took place on Wednesday at Burma Camp in Accra, symbolized the deepening of the U.S. and Ghana security partnership and aContinue Reading
The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court has sentenced a 20-year-old mechanic, John Teye, to four years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to unlawful entry and attempted theft. Presiding over the case was Kwasi Apiatse Abaidoo, convicted Teye on the two charges. The first charge was unlawful entry in violation of Section 152Continue Reading
An Accra circuit court has granted GH¢13 million bail with four sureties to four persons accused of attempting to transport suspected cocaine at Kotoka International Airport (KIA)’s Swissport cargo terminal. All sureties must be civil servants earning at least GH¢5,000 monthly, with one required to justify with landed property worthContinue Reading