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Nigerian national Augustine Ogechukwu Maazi has pleaded not guilty to eight charges in connection with an alleged robbery syndicate accused of targeting banks in the Labone enclave of Accra. Maazi appeared before the Accra Circuit Court, where his lawyer’s application for bail was unsuccessful. The court subsequently r...

Africa’s plans to expand nuclear power generation could face significant delays unless countries urgently invest in skilled professionals, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has warned. Chairman of the GAEC Governing Board, Prof. Abdulai Baba Salifu, said the shortage of skilled workers represents one of the big...

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) office in Bechem in the Tano South Municipality of the Ahafo Region has registered about 1,558 vehicles and generated more than GH¢2 million in revenue within 10 months of operation. The office, which was commissioned in October 2025, has also provided vehicle registrat...

Ghana made notable progress in the fight against corruption in 2025, with the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) recording investigations, convictions and asset recoveries. But the gains came against a troubling backdrop of persistent financial irregularities, weak enforcement and stalled reforms, according to the...

An Okada rider has died, while his passenger is in critical condition after a cargo truck reportedly crashed into their motorcycle at Budumburam in the Gomoa East District. The accident occurred on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway when the Okada rider and his passenger were travelling towards Kasoa, while the cargo truck, wit...

Cybersecurity and Technology Expert, Jerome Geraldo, has called for a nationwide public education campaign on the responsible and ethical use of mobile phones and social media. His call follows the recent circulation of intimate videos on social media, allegedly involving some influencers, private individuals and a pol...

The Tanoso Police Command in the Ahafo Region says it has not received any formal report or evidence linking the Ankobeahene of the Tanoso Traditional Council, Nana Okofo Dartey Amoako Atta, to illegal mining activities. The clarification follows the arrest of two individuals over their alleged involvement in or cooper...

The Tanoso Police Command in the Ahafo Region has explained the circumstances surrounding the alleged diversion of suspected illegal mining equipment from a seized vehicle to the palace of the Ankobeahene of the Tanoso Traditional Council. The Tanoso Police Commander, ASP Edmond Adjei Kissi, said some individuals who s...

The Ankobeahene of the Tanoso Traditional Council, Nana Okofo Dartey Amoako Atta, has questioned the handling of equipment seized during operations against illegal mining activities in the Tanoso area of the Ahafo Region. Nana Amoako Atta said he and other traditional leaders, youth representatives, assembly members, a...

The Ankobeahene of the Tanoso Traditional Council, Nana Okofo Dartey Amoako Atta, has denied allegations that he is involved in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Nana Okofo Dartey Amoako Atta was reportedly arrested by the Tanoso Police Command over alleged involvement in or cooperation with illegal mining a...

The Tanoso Police Commander in the Ahafo Region, ASP Edmond Adjei Kissi, has disclosed that illegal miners seized four AK-47 rifles from police officers during an operation at a galamsey site. According to him, the incident highlights the serious security risks police officers face during operations to clamp down on il...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, is today, Wednesday, August 19, undertaking a nationwide road inspection tour, beginning with key road projects in the Greater Accra Region. The inspection will cover the following projects: La Beach Road Completion Project – Phases 1 and 2, being executed by....